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Monday, October 19, 2026

Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Sacramento, CA

Sunrise in Sacramento today is 7:19 AM and sunset is 6:21 PM, giving 11 h 03 min of daylight.

Sun times for Sacramento, CA in local time (America/Los Angeles), calculated from its coordinates (38.58°, -121.49°).

Sunrise

7:19 AM
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Sunset

6:21 PM
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Daylight

11 h 03 min
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Golden hour and twilight today

Morning golden hour
7:19 AM to 7:55 AM
Evening golden hour
5:45 PM to 6:21 PM
Civil dawn begins
6:52 AM
Civil dusk ends
6:48 PM
Solar noon
12:50 PM
Change from yesterday
-2.0 min

Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.

Next 7 days in Sacramento

Sunrise and sunset in Sacramento for the next 7 days
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
Mon, Oct 197:19 AM6:21 PM11 h 03 min
Tue, Oct 207:20 AM6:20 PM11 h 00 min
Wed, Oct 217:21 AM6:19 PM10 h 58 min
Thu, Oct 227:22 AM6:17 PM10 h 56 min
Fri, Oct 237:23 AM6:16 PM10 h 53 min
Sat, Oct 247:24 AM6:15 PM10 h 51 min
Sun, Oct 257:25 AM6:14 PM10 h 49 min

Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Sacramento on the first of each month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 17:23 AM4:55 PM9 h 32 min
February 17:11 AM5:28 PM10 h 17 min
March 16:37 AM5:59 PM11 h 21 min
April 16:50 AM7:29 PM12 h 39 min
May 16:08 AM7:58 PM13 h 50 min
June 15:43 AM8:24 PM14 h 41 min
July 15:45 AM8:34 PM14 h 49 min
August 16:07 AM8:16 PM14 h 08 min
September 16:35 AM7:35 PM13 h 00 min
October 17:02 AM6:48 PM11 h 46 min
November 16:32 AM5:05 PM10 h 33 min
December 17:04 AM4:45 PM9 h 40 min

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Sunrise and sunset in Sacramento: common questions

What time is sunrise and sunset in Sacramento today?

On Monday, October 19, 2026 the Sun rises at 7:19 AM and sets at 6:21 PM in Sacramento, CA (America/Los Angeles). Solar noon is 12:50 PM and daylight lasts 11 h 03 min. Days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.

When is golden hour in Sacramento today?

Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 7:19 AM to 7:55 AM in the morning and 5:45 PM to 6:21 PM in the evening at Sacramento, CA.

When does it get dark in Sacramento?

Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:48 PM in Sacramento, CA; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 6:52 AM.