What time is sunrise and sunset in Stanford?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Stanford, California. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:35 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:08 AM
Sunrise in Stanford was at 6:35:26 AM PST (6h 29m ago).
Sunset
5:08 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:35 PM
Sunset in Stanford will be at 5:08:36 PM PST (in 4h 5m).
Now
6:35a5:08p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:31 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:18 – 7:12 AM | 4:31 – 5:25 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:08 – 6:18 AM | 5:25 – 5:35 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 33m
- −2m 2s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:52 AM
- Sun altitude
- 34.4°
- Sun direction
- 201° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:36 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:09 AM
Sunrise in Stanford will be at 6:36:29 AM PST (in 17h 33m).
Sunset
5:07 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:34 PM
Sunset in Stanford will be at 5:07:37 PM PST (in 28h 4m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Stanford
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:59 AM
- Moonset
- 2:40 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:05 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 39m 20s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 37m 15s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:07 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 35m 11s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 33m 09s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 33m 09s of daylight·−2m 2s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:08 AM – 5:35 PM Time 1:04 PM Altitude 34.4° Heading 201° SSW Light Daylight 1:04 PM, Daylight, altitude 34.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:09 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 31m 08s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 29m 08s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:11 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 27m 10s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 25m 13s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 23m 17s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 21m 23s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 19m 31s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 17m 40s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 15m 51s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:18 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 14m 04s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 12m 18s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:20 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 10m 35s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 08m 53s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:25 PM | 10h 07m 14s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 05m 36s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 04m 01s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 02m 28s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:54 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 00m 57s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:26 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 59m 28s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 58m 02s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 56m 38s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 55m 17s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:30 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 53m 59s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 52m 43s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 51m 29s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 50m 19s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Stanford from Flickr.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Stanford, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Stanford today?
- Sunrise in Stanford today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Stanford today?
- Sunset today is at 5:08 PM, after 10h 33m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Stanford tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:35 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Stanford, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Stanford is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Stanford, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Stanford, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Stanford get in summer than in winter?
- Stanford gets 5h 09m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 44m against 9h 34m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Stanford?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Stanford is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:45 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Stanford?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:33 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Stanford?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:51 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Stanford?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:31 AM.
- Does Stanford observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Stanford 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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