What time is sunrise and sunset in California?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in California, Missouri. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:16 AM
100° EDawn 6:49 AM
Sunrise in California will be at 7:16:39 AM CDT (in 4h 25m).
Sunset
6:34 PM
260° WDusk 7:01 PM
Sunset in California will be at 6:34:46 PM CDT (in 15h 43m).
Now
7:16a6:34p
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Night now · First light at 5:48 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 18m
- Darkness
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 12:55 PM
- Sun altitude
- 49.8° below
- Sun direction
- 48° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:17 AM
100° EDawn 6:50 AM
Sunrise in California will be at 7:17:38 AM CDT (in 28h 26m).
Sunset
6:33 PM
259° WDusk 7:00 PM
Sunset in California will be at 6:33:21 PM CDT (in 39h 41m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in California
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:29 PM
- Moonset
- 9:27 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 52m 21s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 49m 53s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 47m 25s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 44m 56s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 42m 29s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 40m 01s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 37m 33s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 35m 06s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 32m 40s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 30m 13s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 27m 47s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 25m 21s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 22m 56s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 20m 31s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 18m 06s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 18m 06s of daylight·−2m 25s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:49 AM – 7:01 PM Time 2:52 AM Altitude -49.8° Heading 49° NE Light Night 2:52 AM, Night, altitude -49.8 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 15m 42s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 13m 19s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 10m 56s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 08m 34s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 06m 12s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 03m 51s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 01m 31s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:57 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 10h 59m 11s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:49 PM | 10h 56m 52s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:48 PM | 10h 54m 34s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:00 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 52m 17s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:01 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 50m 01s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:02 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 47m 45s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:03 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 45m 31s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:04 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 43m 17s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:05 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 41m 05s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in California, United States
- What time does the sun rise in California today?
- Sunrise in California today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:16 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in California today?
- Sunset today is at 6:34 PM, after 11h 18m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in California tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:01 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:02 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in California, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in California is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 52m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in California, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in California, Missouri is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 27m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does California get in summer than in winter?
- California gets 5h 24m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 52m against 9h 27m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in California?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in California is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:45 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in California?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:38 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in California?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:48 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in California?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:36 AM.
- Does California observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. California uses Central 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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