What time is sunrise and sunset in Whittier?

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

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:14 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:48 AM

Sunrise in Whittier was at 6:14:32 AM PST (6h 56m ago).

Sunset

4:56 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:22 PM

Sunset in Whittier will be at 4:56:30 PM PST (in 3h 46m).

Now

6:14a4:56p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:21 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Whittier
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:58 – 6:49 AM	4:21 – 5:12 PM
Blue hour	5:48 – 5:58 AM	5:12 – 5:22 PM

Daylight: 10h 41m; −1m 48s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 28m
Solar noon: 11:35 AM
Sun altitude: 35.6°
Sun direction: 208° SSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:15 AM

109° ESEDawn 5:49 AM

Sunrise in Whittier will be at 6:15:26 AM PST (in 17h 5m).

Sunset

4:55 PM

251° WSWDusk 5:21 PM

Sunset in Whittier will be at 4:55:38 PM PST (in 27h 45m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Whittier

Waning Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:44 AM
Moonset: 2:23 PM

Calendar

Pacific Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:45 AM	6:11 AM	11:35 AM	4:59 PM	5:25 PM	10h 47m 24s
	2 Mon	5:46 AM	6:12 AM	11:35 AM	4:58 PM	5:24 PM	10h 45m 34s
	3 Tue	5:47 AM	6:13 AM	11:35 AM	4:57 PM	5:23 PM	10h 43m 46s
	4 Wed	5:48 AM	6:14 AM	11:35 AM	4:56 PM	5:22 PM	10h 41m 58s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 41m 58s of daylight·−1m 48s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:48 AM – 5:22 PM Time 1:10 PM Altitude 35.6° Heading 208° SSW Light Daylight 1:10 PM, Daylight, altitude 35.6 degrees
	5 Thu	5:49 AM	6:15 AM	11:35 AM	4:55 PM	5:21 PM	10h 40m 12s
	6 Fri	5:50 AM	6:16 AM	11:35 AM	4:54 PM	5:20 PM	10h 38m 26s
	7 Sat	5:51 AM	6:17 AM	11:35 AM	4:54 PM	5:20 PM	10h 36m 42s
	8 Sun	5:52 AM	6:18 AM	11:35 AM	4:53 PM	5:19 PM	10h 35m 00s
	9 Mon	5:52 AM	6:19 AM	11:35 AM	4:52 PM	5:18 PM	10h 33m 18s
	10 Tue	5:53 AM	6:20 AM	11:36 AM	4:51 PM	5:18 PM	10h 31m 38s
	11 Wed	5:54 AM	6:21 AM	11:36 AM	4:51 PM	5:17 PM	10h 30m 00s
	12 Thu	5:55 AM	6:21 AM	11:36 AM	4:50 PM	5:16 PM	10h 28m 22s
	13 Fri	5:56 AM	6:22 AM	11:36 AM	4:49 PM	5:16 PM	10h 26m 47s
	14 Sat	5:57 AM	6:23 AM	11:36 AM	4:49 PM	5:15 PM	10h 25m 13s
	15 Sun	5:58 AM	6:24 AM	11:36 AM	4:48 PM	5:15 PM	10h 23m 40s
	16 Mon	5:59 AM	6:25 AM	11:36 AM	4:47 PM	5:14 PM	10h 22m 09s
	17 Tue	5:59 AM	6:26 AM	11:37 AM	4:47 PM	5:14 PM	10h 20m 40s
	18 Wed	6:00 AM	6:27 AM	11:37 AM	4:46 PM	5:13 PM	10h 19m 13s
	19 Thu	6:01 AM	6:28 AM	11:37 AM	4:46 PM	5:13 PM	10h 17m 48s
	20 Fri	6:02 AM	6:29 AM	11:37 AM	4:45 PM	5:12 PM	10h 16m 24s
	21 Sat	6:03 AM	6:30 AM	11:38 AM	4:45 PM	5:12 PM	10h 15m 02s
	22 Sun	6:04 AM	6:31 AM	11:38 AM	4:45 PM	5:11 PM	10h 13m 43s
	23 Mon	6:05 AM	6:32 AM	11:38 AM	4:44 PM	5:11 PM	10h 12m 25s
	24 Tue	6:06 AM	6:33 AM	11:38 AM	4:44 PM	5:11 PM	10h 11m 10s
	25 Wed	6:07 AM	6:34 AM	11:39 AM	4:44 PM	5:11 PM	10h 09m 56s
	26 Thu	6:07 AM	6:35 AM	11:39 AM	4:43 PM	5:10 PM	10h 08m 45s
	27 Fri	6:08 AM	6:35 AM	11:39 AM	4:43 PM	5:10 PM	10h 07m 36s
	28 Sat	6:09 AM	6:36 AM	11:40 AM	4:43 PM	5:10 PM	10h 06m 30s
	29 Sun	6:10 AM	6:37 AM	11:40 AM	4:43 PM	5:10 PM	10h 05m 26s
	30 Mon	6:11 AM	6:38 AM	11:40 AM	4:43 PM	5:10 PM	10h 04m 24s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Whittier today?: Sunrise in Whittier today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:14 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Whittier today?: Sunset today is at 4:56 PM, after 10h 41m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Whittier tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:22 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:21 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Whittier, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Whittier is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Whittier, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Whittier, California is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Whittier get in summer than in winter?: Whittier gets 4h 31m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 25m against 9h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Whittier?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Whittier is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:40 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Whittier?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:07 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Whittier?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 4:42 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Whittier?: The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:11 AM.
Does Whittier observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Whittier 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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