Monday, October 19, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in San Diego, CA
Sunrise in San Diego today is 6:55 AM and sunset is 6:10 PM, giving 11 h 15 min of daylight.
Sun times for San Diego, CA in local time (America/Los Angeles), calculated from its coordinates (32.72°, -117.16°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 6:55 AM to 7:29 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:37 PM to 6:10 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 6:30 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:35 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:33 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 San Diego
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | 6:55 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 6:56 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 6:57 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 6:58 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 09 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 6:59 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 07 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 6:59 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 06 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 7:00 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 04 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:50 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 03 min |
| February 1 | 6:43 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| March 1 | 6:16 AM | 5:46 PM | 11 h 30 min |
| April 1 | 6:36 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| May 1 | 6:01 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| June 1 | 5:41 AM | 7:51 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| July 1 | 5:44 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August 1 | 6:02 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September 1 | 6:23 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 50 min |
| October 1 | 6:42 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| November 1 | 6:06 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| December 1 | 6:33 AM | 4:42 PM | 10 h 09 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in San Diego: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Diego today?
On Monday, October 19, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 6:10 PM in San Diego, CA (America/Los Angeles). Solar noon is 12:33 PM and daylight lasts 11 h 15 min. Days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in San Diego today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:55 AM to 7:29 AM in the morning and 5:37 PM to 6:10 PM in the evening at San Diego, CA.
When does it get dark in San Diego?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:35 PM in San Diego, CA; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 6:30 AM.