What time is sunset in Nipomo today?

Sunset in Nipomo is at 6:37 PM local time (America/Los_Angeles) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Nipomo?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:01 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:38 AM.

Moonrise in Nipomo is at 3:56 AM and moonset is at 5:03 PM local time.

Nipomo is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Los_Angeles · 35.04°N, 120.48°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:01 AM
Sunset	6:37 PM
Day length	11 h 36 min
End of civil twilight	7:02 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:31 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:01 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 25 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 37 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:38 AM

Moonrise	3:56 AM
Moonset	5:03 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.44°N, 132.70°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:05 AM	7:33 PM	2:19 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 5° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:09 AM	7:06 PM	2:08 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:27 AM	3:30 PM	8:29 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:44 AM	4:15 PM	9:29 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:31 PM	6:49 AM	12:42 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Nipomo is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.