What time is sunrise and sunset in Carlsbad?

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

Today

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:12 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:46 AM

Sunrise in Carlsbad was at 6:12:24 AM MST (4h 16m ago).

Sunset

5:08 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:33 PM

Sunset in Carlsbad will be at 5:08:16 PM MST (in 6h 40m).

Now

6:12a5:08p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:33 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Carlsbad
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:56 – 6:46 AM	4:33 – 5:23 PM
Blue hour	5:46 – 5:56 AM	5:23 – 5:33 PM

Daylight: 10h 55m; −1m 38s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 27m
Solar noon: 11:40 AM
Sun altitude: 38.8°
Sun direction: 158° SSE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, November 6, 2026

Sunrise

6:13 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:47 AM

Sunrise in Carlsbad will be at 6:13:15 AM MST (in 19h 45m).

Sunset

5:07 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:33 PM

Sunset in Carlsbad will be at 5:07:29 PM MST (in 30h 39m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Carlsbad

Waning Crescent

12% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:48 AM
Moonset: 2:54 PM

Calendar

Mountain Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:43 AM	6:09 AM	11:40 AM	5:11 PM	5:36 PM	11h 02m 32s
	2 Mon	5:44 AM	6:09 AM	11:40 AM	5:10 PM	5:36 PM	11h 00m 51s
	3 Tue	5:45 AM	6:10 AM	11:40 AM	5:09 PM	5:35 PM	10h 59m 10s
	4 Wed	5:46 AM	6:11 AM	11:40 AM	5:09 PM	5:34 PM	10h 57m 30s
	5 Thu	5:46 AM	6:12 AM	11:40 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	10h 55m 51s
Thursday, November 5 10h 55m 51s of daylight·−1m 39s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:46 AM – 5:33 PM Time 10:28 AM Altitude 38.7° Heading 157° SSE Light Daylight 10:28 AM, Daylight, altitude 38.7 degrees
	6 Fri	5:47 AM	6:13 AM	11:40 AM	5:07 PM	5:33 PM	10h 54m 14s
	7 Sat	5:48 AM	6:14 AM	11:40 AM	5:06 PM	5:32 PM	10h 52m 37s
	8 Sun	5:49 AM	6:14 AM	11:40 AM	5:06 PM	5:31 PM	10h 51m 02s
	9 Mon	5:50 AM	6:15 AM	11:40 AM	5:05 PM	5:30 PM	10h 49m 28s
	10 Tue	5:51 AM	6:16 AM	11:40 AM	5:04 PM	5:30 PM	10h 47m 55s
	11 Wed	5:51 AM	6:17 AM	11:40 AM	5:04 PM	5:29 PM	10h 46m 24s
	12 Thu	5:52 AM	6:18 AM	11:41 AM	5:03 PM	5:29 PM	10h 44m 54s
	13 Fri	5:53 AM	6:19 AM	11:41 AM	5:02 PM	5:28 PM	10h 43m 25s
	14 Sat	5:54 AM	6:20 AM	11:41 AM	5:02 PM	5:28 PM	10h 41m 58s
	15 Sun	5:55 AM	6:21 AM	11:41 AM	5:01 PM	5:27 PM	10h 40m 32s
	16 Mon	5:56 AM	6:22 AM	11:41 AM	5:01 PM	5:27 PM	10h 39m 08s
	17 Tue	5:56 AM	6:22 AM	11:41 AM	5:00 PM	5:26 PM	10h 37m 46s
	18 Wed	5:57 AM	6:23 AM	11:42 AM	5:00 PM	5:26 PM	10h 36m 25s
	19 Thu	5:58 AM	6:24 AM	11:42 AM	4:59 PM	5:25 PM	10h 35m 06s
	20 Fri	5:59 AM	6:25 AM	11:42 AM	4:59 PM	5:25 PM	10h 33m 49s
	21 Sat	6:00 AM	6:26 AM	11:42 AM	4:59 PM	5:25 PM	10h 32m 34s
	22 Sun	6:01 AM	6:27 AM	11:43 AM	4:58 PM	5:24 PM	10h 31m 20s
	23 Mon	6:01 AM	6:28 AM	11:43 AM	4:58 PM	5:24 PM	10h 30m 09s
	24 Tue	6:02 AM	6:29 AM	11:43 AM	4:58 PM	5:24 PM	10h 28m 59s
	25 Wed	6:03 AM	6:29 AM	11:43 AM	4:57 PM	5:24 PM	10h 27m 51s
	26 Thu	6:04 AM	6:30 AM	11:44 AM	4:57 PM	5:24 PM	10h 26m 46s
	27 Fri	6:05 AM	6:31 AM	11:44 AM	4:57 PM	5:23 PM	10h 25m 42s
	28 Sat	6:05 AM	6:32 AM	11:44 AM	4:57 PM	5:23 PM	10h 24m 41s
	29 Sun	6:06 AM	6:33 AM	11:45 AM	4:57 PM	5:23 PM	10h 23m 42s
	30 Mon	6:07 AM	6:34 AM	11:45 AM	4:56 PM	5:23 PM	10h 22m 45s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Carlsbad today?: Sunrise in Carlsbad today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 6:12 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Carlsbad today?: Sunset today is at 5:08 PM, after 10h 55m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Carlsbad tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:33 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:31 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Carlsbad, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Carlsbad is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Carlsbad, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Carlsbad, New Mexico is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 12m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Carlsbad get in summer than in winter?: Carlsbad gets 4h 15m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 28m against 10h 12m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Carlsbad?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Carlsbad is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:43 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Carlsbad?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:13 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Carlsbad?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 4:56 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Carlsbad?: The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:10 AM.
Does Carlsbad observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Carlsbad uses Mountain 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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