Sunrise and sunset times in Big Sur, CA
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Big Sur, CA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 9, 2026 . Current time: 10:53:19 am
First light at 5:37:22 am
Sunrise time: 6:04:11 am
Sunset time: 8:03:09 pm
Last light at 8:29:58 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 58 minutes
9 hours, 9 minutes left for today's sunset in Big Sur
Moon rose on May 9 at 01:01 AM
Moon will set on May 9 at 11:30 AMMoon phase: 🌗 Last Quarter (51%)Tomorrow
May 10, 2026
First light at 5:36:23 am
Sunrise time: 6:03:16 am
Sunset time: 8:04:00 pm
Last light at 8:30:53 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 0 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Big Sur
Moon will rise on May 10 at 01:30 AM Moon will set on May 10 at 12:33 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (36%)
- Big Sur, California
- Latitude: 36.270737
- Longitude: -121.808220
- Time zone: Pacific Time PDT
Shortest day in Big Sur, 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 44 minutes.Longest day in Big Sur, 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 40 minutes.
May 2026 - Big Sur, 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 Big Sur.
The day length increases by 46 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Big Sur, CA - from 13 hours, 44 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 30 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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Moon phase |
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| Fri, May 1 | 5:46:04 am | 6:12:17 am | 7:56:18 pm | 8:22:31 pm | 13h 44m 1s | 13h 44m 1s | 1:04:17 pm | 51.5° | 5:12:46 am | 8:55:49 pm | 4:37:29 am | 9:31:06 pm | 10h 14m 54s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 5:44:55 am | 6:11:12 am | 7:57:09 pm | 8:23:27 pm | 13h 45m 57s | 1m 56s | 1:04:11 pm | 51.8° | 5:11:29 am | 8:56:52 pm | 4:36:02 am | 9:32:19 pm | 10h 12m 59s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 5:43:46 am | 6:10:08 am | 7:58:01 pm | 8:24:23 pm | 13h 47m 53s | 1m 56s | 1:04:05 pm | 52.1° | 5:10:14 am | 8:57:56 pm | 4:34:36 am | 9:33:33 pm | 10h 11m 5s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 5:42:39 am | 6:09:06 am | 7:58:53 pm | 8:25:19 pm | 13h 49m 47s | 1m 54s | 1:03:59 pm | 52.4° | 5:08:59 am | 8:58:59 pm | 4:33:11 am | 9:34:47 pm | 10h 9m 11s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 5:41:33 am | 6:08:04 am | 7:59:44 pm | 8:26:15 pm | 13h 51m 40s | 1m 53s | 1:03:54 pm | 52.7° | 5:07:46 am | 9:00:02 pm | 4:31:47 am | 9:36:01 pm | 10h 7m 20s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 5:40:29 am | 6:07:04 am | 8:00:36 pm | 8:27:11 pm | 13h 53m 32s | 1m 52s | 1:03:50 pm | 53° | 5:06:34 am | 9:01:06 pm | 4:30:24 am | 9:37:15 pm | 10h 5m 29s | 🌖 (82%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 5:39:25 am | 6:06:05 am | 8:01:27 pm | 8:28:07 pm | 13h 55m 22s | 1m 50s | 1:03:46 pm | 53.3° | 5:05:23 am | 9:02:09 pm | 4:29:02 am | 9:38:29 pm | 10h 3m 40s | 🌖 (74%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 5:38:23 am | 6:05:07 am | 8:02:18 pm | 8:29:02 pm | 13h 57m 11s | 1m 49s | 1:03:43 pm | 53.5° | 5:04:14 am | 9:03:12 pm | 4:27:42 am | 9:39:44 pm | 10h 1m 53s | 🌖 (65%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 5:37:22 am | 6:04:11 am | 8:03:09 pm | 8:29:58 pm | 13h 58m 58s | 1m 47s | 1:03:40 pm | 53.8° | 5:03:05 am | 9:04:15 pm | 4:26:23 am | 9:40:57 pm | 10h 0m 7s | 🌗 (56%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 5:36:23 am | 6:03:16 am | 8:04:00 pm | 8:30:53 pm | 14h 0m 44s | 1m 46s | 1:03:38 pm | 54.1° | 5:01:58 am | 9:05:17 pm | 4:25:04 am | 9:42:11 pm | 9h 58m 22s | 🌗 (46%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 5:35:25 am | 6:02:22 am | 8:04:51 pm | 8:31:48 pm | 14h 2m 29s | 1m 45s | 1:03:36 pm | 54.3° | 5:00:53 am | 9:06:20 pm | 4:23:48 am | 9:43:25 pm | 9h 56m 39s | 🌘 (36%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 5:34:28 am | 6:01:30 am | 8:05:41 pm | 8:32:43 pm | 14h 4m 11s | 1m 42s | 1:03:35 pm | 54.6° | 4:59:49 am | 9:07:22 pm | 4:22:32 am | 9:44:38 pm | 9h 54m 58s | 🌘 (26%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 5:33:32 am | 6:00:39 am | 8:06:31 pm | 8:33:37 pm | 14h 5m 52s | 1m 41s | 1:03:35 pm | 54.8° | 4:58:46 am | 9:08:24 pm | 4:21:18 am | 9:45:52 pm | 9h 53m 19s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 5:32:39 am | 5:59:50 am | 8:07:21 pm | 8:34:32 pm | 14h 7m 31s | 1m 39s | 1:03:35 pm | 55.1° | 4:57:44 am | 9:09:26 pm | 4:20:06 am | 9:47:04 pm | 9h 51m 41s | 🌘 (9%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 5:31:46 am | 5:59:02 am | 8:08:10 pm | 8:35:25 pm | 14h 9m 8s | 1m 37s | 1:03:36 pm | 55.3° | 4:56:45 am | 9:10:27 pm | 4:18:55 am | 9:48:17 pm | 9h 50m 5s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 5:30:55 am | 5:58:15 am | 8:08:59 pm | 8:36:19 pm | 14h 10m 44s | 1m 36s | 1:03:37 pm | 55.5° | 4:55:46 am | 9:11:28 pm | 4:17:45 am | 9:49:29 pm | 9h 48m 31s | 🌘 (0%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 5:30:06 am | 5:57:30 am | 8:09:48 pm | 8:37:12 pm | 14h 12m 18s | 1m 34s | 1:03:39 pm | 55.7° | 4:54:50 am | 9:12:28 pm | 4:16:37 am | 9:50:40 pm | 9h 46m 59s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 5:29:18 am | 5:56:47 am | 8:10:36 pm | 8:38:04 pm | 14h 13m 49s | 1m 31s | 1:03:41 pm | 56° | 4:53:55 am | 9:13:28 pm | 4:15:31 am | 9:51:51 pm | 9h 45m 29s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 5:28:32 am | 5:56:05 am | 8:11:24 pm | 8:38:57 pm | 14h 15m 19s | 1m 30s | 1:03:44 pm | 56.2° | 4:53:01 am | 9:14:27 pm | 4:14:27 am | 9:53:02 pm | 9h 44m 1s | 🌒 (9%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 5:27:48 am | 5:55:25 am | 8:12:11 pm | 8:39:48 pm | 14h 16m 46s | 1m 27s | 1:03:48 pm | 56.4° | 4:52:10 am | 9:15:26 pm | 4:13:24 am | 9:54:12 pm | 9h 42m 35s | 🌒 (17%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 5:27:05 am | 5:54:46 am | 8:12:58 pm | 8:40:39 pm | 14h 18m 12s | 1m 26s | 1:03:52 pm | 56.6° | 4:51:20 am | 9:16:24 pm | 4:12:23 am | 9:55:20 pm | 9h 41m 11s | 🌒 (27%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 5:26:23 am | 5:54:09 am | 8:13:44 pm | 8:41:29 pm | 14h 19m 35s | 1m 23s | 1:03:56 pm | 56.8° | 4:50:31 am | 9:17:21 pm | 4:11:24 am | 9:56:29 pm | 9h 39m 50s | 🌒 (37%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 5:25:44 am | 5:53:34 am | 8:14:29 pm | 8:42:19 pm | 14h 20m 55s | 1m 20s | 1:04:01 pm | 57° | 4:49:45 am | 9:18:18 pm | 4:10:27 am | 9:57:36 pm | 9h 38m 31s | 🌓 (48%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 5:25:06 am | 5:53:00 am | 8:15:14 pm | 8:43:08 pm | 14h 22m 14s | 1m 19s | 1:04:07 pm | 57.2° | 4:49:00 am | 9:19:14 pm | 4:09:32 am | 9:58:42 pm | 9h 37m 14s | 🌔 (59%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:24:30 am | 5:52:28 am | 8:15:59 pm | 8:43:57 pm | 14h 23m 31s | 1m 17s | 1:04:13 pm | 57.3° | 4:48:17 am | 9:20:09 pm | 4:08:39 am | 9:59:47 pm | 9h 35m 58s | 🌔 (69%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 5:23:55 am | 5:51:57 am | 8:16:42 pm | 8:44:44 pm | 14h 24m 45s | 1m 14s | 1:04:20 pm | 57.5° | 4:47:37 am | 9:21:03 pm | 4:07:48 am | 10:00:52 pm | 9h 34m 46s | 🌔 (78%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 5:23:23 am | 5:51:28 am | 8:17:25 pm | 8:45:31 pm | 14h 25m 57s | 1m 12s | 1:04:27 pm | 57.7° | 4:46:58 am | 9:21:56 pm | 4:06:59 am | 10:01:55 pm | 9h 33m 36s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 5:22:52 am | 5:51:01 am | 8:18:08 pm | 8:46:17 pm | 14h 27m 7s | 1m 10s | 1:04:34 pm | 57.8° | 4:46:21 am | 9:22:48 pm | 4:06:12 am | 10:02:57 pm | 9h 32m 27s | 🌔 (92%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 5:22:23 am | 5:50:35 am | 8:18:49 pm | 8:47:02 pm | 14h 28m 14s | 1m 7s | 1:04:42 pm | 58° | 4:45:45 am | 9:23:39 pm | 4:05:27 am | 10:03:57 pm | 9h 31m 23s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 5:21:56 am | 5:50:12 am | 8:19:30 pm | 8:47:46 pm | 14h 29m 18s | 1m 4s | 1:04:51 pm | 58.1° | 4:45:12 am | 9:24:29 pm | 4:04:45 am | 10:04:56 pm | 9h 30m 20s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 5:21:30 am | 5:49:50 am | 8:20:09 pm | 8:48:29 pm | 14h 30m 19s | 1m 1s | 1:04:59 pm | 58.3° | 4:44:41 am | 9:25:18 pm | 4:04:05 am | 10:05:54 pm | 9h 29m 20s | 🌕 (100%) |
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