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What time is sunrise and sunset in Shafter?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:19 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:52 AM

Sunrise in Shafter was at 6:19:07 AM PST (17h ago).

Sunset
5:01 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:28 PM

Sunset in Shafter was at 5:01:45 PM PST (6h 17m ago).

Now
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Night now

Golden hour and blue hour in Shafter
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:02 – 6:55 AM4:25 – 5:18 PM
Blue hour5:52 – 6:02 AM5:18 – 5:28 PM
Daylight
10h 42m
−1m 55s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 28m
Solar noon
11:40 AM
Sun altitude
68.8° below
Sun direction
345° NNW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:20 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:53 AM

Sunrise in Shafter will be at 6:20:05 AM PST (in 7h 1m).

Sunset
5:00 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:27 PM

Sunset in Shafter will be at 5:00:50 PM PST (in 17h 42m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Shafter

Waning Crescent
29% illuminated
Moonrise
12:43 AM
Moonset
2:02 PM

Calendar

Pacific Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:17 AM5:03 PM10h 46m
2 Mon6:18 AM5:02 PM10h 44m
3 Tue6:19 AM5:01 PM10h 42m
Tuesday, November 3
10h 42m 38s of daylight·−1m 55s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:52 AM – 5:28 PM
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Time
11:19 PM
Altitude
-68.8°
Heading
345° NNW
Light
Night

11:19 PM, Night, altitude -68.8 degrees

4 Wed6:20 AM5:00 PM10h 40m
5 Thu6:21 AM4:59 PM10h 38m
6 Fri6:22 AM4:59 PM10h 37m
7 Sat6:22 AM4:58 PM10h 35m
8 Sun6:23 AM4:57 PM10h 33m
9 Mon6:24 AM4:56 PM10h 31m
10 Tue6:25 AM4:55 PM10h 29m
11 Wed6:26 AM4:55 PM10h 28m
12 Thu6:27 AM4:54 PM10h 26m
13 Fri6:28 AM4:53 PM10h 24m
14 Sat6:29 AM4:52 PM10h 23m
15 Sun6:30 AM4:52 PM10h 21m
16 Mon6:31 AM4:51 PM10h 19m
17 Tue6:32 AM4:51 PM10h 18m
18 Wed6:33 AM4:50 PM10h 16m
19 Thu6:34 AM4:49 PM10h 15m
20 Fri6:35 AM4:49 PM10h 13m
21 Sat6:36 AM4:49 PM10h 12m
22 Sun6:37 AM4:48 PM10h 10m
23 Mon6:38 AM4:48 PM10h 09m
24 Tue6:39 AM4:47 PM10h 08m
25 Wed6:40 AM4:47 PM10h 06m
26 Thu6:41 AM4:47 PM10h 05m
27 Fri6:42 AM4:46 PM10h 04m
28 Sat6:43 AM4:46 PM10h 03m
29 Sun6:44 AM4:46 PM10h 02m
30 Mon6:45 AM4:46 PM10h 01m

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Shafter, United States

What time does the sun rise in Shafter today?
Sunrise in Shafter today (Tuesday, November 3, 2026) is at 6:19 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Shafter today?
Sunset today is at 5:01 PM, after 10h 42m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Shafter tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:28 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:28 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Shafter, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Shafter is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Shafter, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Shafter, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Shafter get in summer than in winter?
Shafter gets 4h 48m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 33m against 9h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Shafter?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Shafter is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Shafter?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:18 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Shafter?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 4:45 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Shafter?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:16 AM.
Does Shafter observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Shafter 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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