What time is sunrise and sunset in Joshua Tree National Park?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this national park. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:43 AM
99° EDawn 6:18 AM
Sunrise in Joshua Tree National Park will be at 6:43:28 AM PDT (in 4h 50m).
Sunset
6:14 PM
261° WDusk 6:39 PM
Sunset in Joshua Tree National Park will be at 6:14:41 PM PDT (in 16h 21m).
Now
6:43a6:14p
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Night now · First light at 5:20 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 31m
- Darkness
- 9h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:29 PM
- Sun altitude
- 57.6° below
- Sun direction
- 42° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:44 AM
100° EDawn 6:19 AM
Sunrise in Joshua Tree National Park will be at 6:44:15 AM PDT (in 28h 50m).
Sunset
6:13 PM
260° WDusk 6:38 PM
Sunset in Joshua Tree National Park will be at 6:13:28 PM PDT (in 40h 20m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Joshua Tree National Park
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:49 AM
- Moonset
- 9:21 PM
Calendar
Pacific Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:08 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 59m 52s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:08 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:32 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 57m 48s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:09 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:32 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 55m 43s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:10 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:32 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 53m 39s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:10 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 51m 35s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:11 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 49m 32s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 47m 28s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 45m 25s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 43m 22s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 41m 20s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:15 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 39m 17s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 37m 16s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:16 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 35m 14s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:40 PM | 11h 33m 13s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:18 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 31m 12s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 31m 12s of daylight·−2m 1s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:18 AM – 6:39 PM Time 1:54 AM Altitude -57.6° Heading 42° NE Light Night 1:54 AM, Night, altitude -57.6 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:19 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 29m 12s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 27m 12s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:20 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 25m 13s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:21 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:35 PM | 11h 23m 15s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:22 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:34 PM | 11h 21m 17s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:32 PM | 11h 19m 19s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:31 PM | 11h 17m 22s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:30 PM | 11h 15m 26s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:29 PM | 11h 13m 30s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:28 PM | 11h 11m 35s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:27 PM | 11h 09m 41s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:26 PM | 11h 07m 48s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:28 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:25 PM | 11h 05m 56s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 04m 04s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:30 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 02m 13s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:31 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 00m 23s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Joshua Tree National Park from Flickr.
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Cholla Cactus Garden at Sunrise, Joshua Tree National ParkView on Flickr
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golden lightView on Flickr
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first lightView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Joshua Tree National Park, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Joshua Tree National Park today?
- Sunrise in Joshua Tree National Park today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:43 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Joshua Tree National Park today?
- Sunset today is at 6:14 PM, after 11h 31m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Joshua Tree National Park tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:39 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Joshua Tree National Park, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Joshua Tree National Park is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Joshua Tree National Park, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Joshua Tree National Park 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 Joshua Tree National Park get in summer than in winter?
- Joshua Tree National Park gets 4h 30m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 24m against 9h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Joshua Tree National Park?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Joshua Tree National Park is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:32 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Joshua Tree National Park?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:58 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Joshua Tree National Park?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 4:34 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Joshua Tree National Park?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:03 AM.
- Does Joshua Tree National Park observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Joshua Tree National Park 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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