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What time is sunrise and sunset in San Luis Obispo?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in San Luis Obispo, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:35 AM
81° EDawn 6:10 AM

Sunrise in San Luis Obispo will be at 6:35:55 AM PDT (in 6 hours).

Sunset
7:26 PM
279° WDusk 7:52 PM

Sunset in San Luis Obispo will be at 7:26:38 PM PDT (in 19 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:08 AM

Daylight
12h 50m
Darkness
8h 15m
Solar noon
1:01 PM
Sun altitude
46.5° below
Sun direction
346° NNW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:36 AM
81° EDawn 6:10 AM

Sunrise in San Luis Obispo will be at 6:36:40 AM PDT (in 30 hours).

Sunset
7:25 PM
279° WDusk 7:50 PM

Sunset in San Luis Obispo will be at 7:25:13 PM PDT (in 43 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in San Luis Obispo

Last Quarter
45% illuminated
Moonrise
Doesn't rise
Moonset
2:49 PM

Calendar

America/Los_Angeles · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:33 am7:30 pm12:57:07
2 Wed6:34 am7:29 pm12:54:59
3 Thu6:35 am7:28 pm12:52:50
4 Fri6:35 am7:26 pm12:50:42
Friday, September 4
12:50:42 of daylight·−2m 8s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:10 am7:52 pm
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Time
12:24 AM
Altitude
-46.5°
Heading
346° NNW
Light
Night

12:24 AM, Night, altitude -46.5 degrees

5 Sat6:36 am7:25 pm12:48:33
6 Sun6:37 am7:23 pm12:46:23
7 Mon6:38 am7:22 pm12:44:13
8 Tue6:38 am7:20 pm12:42:03
9 Wed6:39 am7:19 pm12:39:53
10 Thu6:40 am7:18 pm12:37:43
11 Fri6:41 am7:16 pm12:35:32
12 Sat6:41 am7:15 pm12:33:21
13 Sun6:42 am7:13 pm12:31:10
14 Mon6:43 am7:12 pm12:28:59
15 Tue6:44 am7:10 pm12:26:47
16 Wed6:44 am7:09 pm12:24:35
17 Thu6:45 am7:07 pm12:22:24
18 Fri6:46 am7:06 pm12:20:12
19 Sat6:47 am7:05 pm12:18:00
20 Sun6:47 am7:03 pm12:15:48
21 Mon6:48 am7:02 pm12:13:36
22 Tue6:49 am7:00 pm12:11:24
23 Wed6:50 am6:59 pm12:09:12
24 Thu6:50 am6:57 pm12:07:00
25 Fri6:51 am6:56 pm12:04:48
26 Sat6:52 am6:54 pm12:02:35
27 Sun6:53 am6:53 pm12:00:23
28 Mon6:53 am6:52 pm11:58:12
29 Tue6:54 am6:50 pm11:56:00
30 Wed6:55 am6:49 pm11:53:48

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in San Luis Obispo, United States

What time does the sun rise in San Luis Obispo today?
Sunrise in San Luis Obispo today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:35 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in San Luis Obispo today?
Sunset today is at 7:26 PM, after 12h 50m of daylight.
When is the longest day in San Luis Obispo, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in San Luis Obispo is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in San Luis Obispo, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in San Luis Obispo, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does San Luis Obispo get in summer than in winter?
San Luis Obispo gets 4h 45m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 32m against 9h 46m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in San Luis Obispo?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in San Luis Obispo is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
When is the latest sunset in San Luis Obispo?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:22 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in San Luis Obispo?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:51 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in San Luis Obispo?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:24 AM.
Does San Luis Obispo observe daylight saving time?
Yes. San Luis Obispo uses Pacific Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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