Sunrise and sunset times in Bakersfield, CA
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Bakersfield, CA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 9, 2026 . Current time: 7:48:44 am
First light at 5:28:27 am
Sunrise time: 5:54:53 am
Sunset time: 7:50:08 pm
Last light at 8:16:34 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 55 minutes
12 hours, 1 minute left for today's sunset in Bakersfield
Moon rose on May 9 at 01:48 AM
Moon will set on May 9 at 12:20 PMMoon phase: 🌗 Last Quarter (53%)Tomorrow
May 10, 2026
First light at 5:27:29 am
Sunrise time: 5:53:59 am
Sunset time: 7:50:57 pm
Last light at 8:17:28 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 56 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Bakersfield
Moon will rise on May 10 at 02:17 AM Moon will set on May 10 at 01:23 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (36%)
- Bakersfield, California
- Latitude: 35.373291
- Longitude: -119.018715
- Time zone: Pacific Time PDT
Shortest day in Bakersfield, CA
The shortest day of the year will be in 8 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 48 minutes.Longest day in Bakersfield, CA
The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 10 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 35 minutes.
May 2026 - Bakersfield, California - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of May in Bakersfield.
The day length increases by 44 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Bakersfield, CA - from 13 hours, 40 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 25 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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| Fri, May 1 | 5:36:52 am | 6:02:44 am | 7:43:32 pm | 8:09:24 pm | 13h 40m 48s | 13h 40m 48s | 12:53:08 pm | 50.6° | 5:04:04 am | 8:42:12 pm | 4:29:27 am | 9:16:49 pm | 10h 18m 9s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 5:35:45 am | 6:01:41 am | 7:44:22 pm | 8:10:18 pm | 13h 42m 41s | 1m 53s | 12:53:01 pm | 50.9° | 5:02:50 am | 8:43:12 pm | 4:28:04 am | 9:17:59 pm | 10h 16m 17s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 5:34:38 am | 6:00:39 am | 7:45:12 pm | 8:11:12 pm | 13h 44m 33s | 1m 52s | 12:52:55 pm | 51.2° | 5:01:37 am | 8:44:13 pm | 4:26:41 am | 9:19:10 pm | 10h 14m 26s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 5:33:34 am | 5:59:38 am | 7:46:01 pm | 8:12:06 pm | 13h 46m 23s | 1m 50s | 12:52:50 pm | 51.5° | 5:00:26 am | 8:45:14 pm | 4:25:19 am | 9:20:20 pm | 10h 12m 37s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 5:32:30 am | 5:58:38 am | 7:46:51 pm | 8:13:00 pm | 13h 48m 13s | 1m 50s | 12:52:45 pm | 51.8° | 4:59:15 am | 8:46:15 pm | 4:23:58 am | 9:21:31 pm | 10h 10m 49s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 5:31:27 am | 5:57:40 am | 7:47:41 pm | 8:13:54 pm | 13h 50m 1s | 1m 48s | 12:52:40 pm | 52.1° | 4:58:05 am | 8:47:15 pm | 4:22:39 am | 9:22:42 pm | 10h 9m 2s | 🌖 (82%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 5:30:26 am | 5:56:43 am | 7:48:30 pm | 8:14:47 pm | 13h 51m 47s | 1m 46s | 12:52:37 pm | 52.4° | 4:56:57 am | 8:48:16 pm | 4:21:20 am | 9:23:53 pm | 10h 7m 17s | 🌖 (74%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 5:29:26 am | 5:55:47 am | 7:49:19 pm | 8:15:41 pm | 13h 53m 32s | 1m 45s | 12:52:33 pm | 52.6° | 4:55:50 am | 8:49:17 pm | 4:20:03 am | 9:25:04 pm | 10h 5m 34s | 🌖 (65%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 5:28:27 am | 5:54:53 am | 7:50:08 pm | 8:16:34 pm | 13h 55m 15s | 1m 43s | 12:52:31 pm | 52.9° | 4:54:44 am | 8:50:17 pm | 4:18:46 am | 9:26:15 pm | 10h 3m 51s | 🌗 (56%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 5:27:29 am | 5:53:59 am | 7:50:57 pm | 8:17:28 pm | 13h 56m 58s | 1m 43s | 12:52:28 pm | 53.2° | 4:53:39 am | 8:51:18 pm | 4:17:31 am | 9:27:25 pm | 10h 2m 11s | 🌗 (46%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 5:26:33 am | 5:53:08 am | 7:51:46 pm | 8:18:21 pm | 13h 58m 38s | 1m 40s | 12:52:27 pm | 53.4° | 4:52:36 am | 8:52:18 pm | 4:16:18 am | 9:28:36 pm | 10h 0m 31s | 🌘 (36%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 5:25:38 am | 5:52:17 am | 7:52:35 pm | 8:19:13 pm | 14h 0m 18s | 1m 40s | 12:52:26 pm | 53.7° | 4:51:34 am | 8:53:18 pm | 4:15:06 am | 9:29:46 pm | 9h 58m 53s | 🌘 (26%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 5:24:45 am | 5:51:28 am | 7:53:23 pm | 8:20:06 pm | 14h 1m 55s | 1m 37s | 12:52:25 pm | 53.9° | 4:50:34 am | 8:54:17 pm | 4:13:55 am | 9:30:56 pm | 9h 57m 17s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 5:23:53 am | 5:50:40 am | 7:54:11 pm | 8:20:58 pm | 14h 3m 31s | 1m 36s | 12:52:26 pm | 54.2° | 4:49:35 am | 8:55:17 pm | 4:12:45 am | 9:32:06 pm | 9h 55m 43s | 🌘 (9%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 5:23:02 am | 5:49:54 am | 7:54:59 pm | 8:21:50 pm | 14h 5m 5s | 1m 34s | 12:52:26 pm | 54.4° | 4:48:37 am | 8:56:15 pm | 4:11:37 am | 9:33:15 pm | 9h 54m 10s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 5:22:13 am | 5:49:09 am | 7:55:46 pm | 8:22:42 pm | 14h 6m 37s | 1m 32s | 12:52:28 pm | 54.6° | 4:47:41 am | 8:57:14 pm | 4:10:31 am | 9:34:24 pm | 9h 52m 40s | 🌘 (0%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 5:21:26 am | 5:48:26 am | 7:56:33 pm | 8:23:33 pm | 14h 8m 7s | 1m 30s | 12:52:29 pm | 54.8° | 4:46:47 am | 8:58:12 pm | 4:09:26 am | 9:35:33 pm | 9h 51m 11s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 5:20:40 am | 5:47:44 am | 7:57:20 pm | 8:24:24 pm | 14h 9m 36s | 1m 29s | 12:52:32 pm | 55.1° | 4:45:54 am | 8:59:10 pm | 4:08:23 am | 9:36:41 pm | 9h 49m 44s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 5:19:56 am | 5:47:04 am | 7:58:06 pm | 8:25:14 pm | 14h 11m 2s | 1m 26s | 12:52:35 pm | 55.3° | 4:45:03 am | 9:00:07 pm | 4:07:22 am | 9:37:48 pm | 9h 48m 19s | 🌒 (9%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 5:19:13 am | 5:46:25 am | 7:58:52 pm | 8:26:04 pm | 14h 12m 27s | 1m 25s | 12:52:38 pm | 55.5° | 4:44:13 am | 9:01:04 pm | 4:06:22 am | 9:38:55 pm | 9h 46m 56s | 🌒 (17%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 5:18:31 am | 5:45:48 am | 7:59:37 pm | 8:26:53 pm | 14h 13m 49s | 1m 22s | 12:52:42 pm | 55.7° | 4:43:25 am | 9:02:00 pm | 4:05:24 am | 9:40:01 pm | 9h 45m 35s | 🌒 (27%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 5:17:52 am | 5:45:12 am | 8:00:22 pm | 8:27:42 pm | 14h 15m 10s | 1m 21s | 12:52:47 pm | 55.9° | 4:42:39 am | 9:02:55 pm | 4:04:28 am | 9:41:06 pm | 9h 44m 16s | 🌒 (37%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 5:17:14 am | 5:44:38 am | 8:01:06 pm | 8:28:30 pm | 14h 16m 28s | 1m 18s | 12:52:52 pm | 56.1° | 4:41:55 am | 9:03:49 pm | 4:03:33 am | 9:42:11 pm | 9h 43m 0s | 🌓 (48%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 5:16:38 am | 5:44:06 am | 8:01:49 pm | 8:29:18 pm | 14h 17m 43s | 1m 15s | 12:52:58 pm | 56.3° | 4:41:12 am | 9:04:43 pm | 4:02:41 am | 9:43:14 pm | 9h 41m 46s | 🌔 (59%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:16:03 am | 5:43:35 am | 8:02:32 pm | 8:30:04 pm | 14h 18m 57s | 1m 14s | 12:53:04 pm | 56.4° | 4:40:31 am | 9:05:36 pm | 4:01:51 am | 9:44:17 pm | 9h 40m 34s | 🌔 (69%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 5:15:30 am | 5:43:06 am | 8:03:15 pm | 8:30:50 pm | 14h 20m 9s | 1m 12s | 12:53:10 pm | 56.6° | 4:39:52 am | 9:06:28 pm | 4:01:02 am | 9:45:18 pm | 9h 39m 23s | 🌔 (78%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 5:14:59 am | 5:42:38 am | 8:03:57 pm | 8:31:36 pm | 14h 21m 19s | 1m 10s | 12:53:17 pm | 56.8° | 4:39:15 am | 9:07:20 pm | 4:00:16 am | 9:46:19 pm | 9h 38m 15s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 5:14:29 am | 5:42:12 am | 8:04:37 pm | 8:32:20 pm | 14h 22m 25s | 1m 6s | 12:53:25 pm | 56.9° | 4:38:39 am | 9:08:10 pm | 3:59:31 am | 9:47:18 pm | 9h 37m 11s | 🌔 (92%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 5:14:02 am | 5:41:48 am | 8:05:18 pm | 8:33:04 pm | 14h 23m 30s | 1m 5s | 12:53:33 pm | 57.1° | 4:38:06 am | 9:08:59 pm | 3:58:49 am | 9:48:16 pm | 9h 36m 7s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 5:13:36 am | 5:41:25 am | 8:05:57 pm | 8:33:46 pm | 14h 24m 32s | 1m 2s | 12:53:41 pm | 57.2° | 4:37:35 am | 9:09:47 pm | 3:58:09 am | 9:49:13 pm | 9h 35m 7s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 5:13:12 am | 5:41:04 am | 8:06:36 pm | 8:34:28 pm | 14h 25m 32s | 1m 0s | 12:53:50 pm | 57.4° | 4:37:05 am | 9:10:35 pm | 3:57:31 am | 9:50:08 pm | 9h 34m 9s | 🌕 (100%) |
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