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 July 2026.
Today
July 9, 2026 . Current time: 7:45:58 am
First light at 5:27:58 am
Sunrise time: 5:56:24 am
Sunset time: 8:28:42 pm
Last light at 8:57:08 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 32 minutes
12 hours, 42 minutes left for today's sunset in Big Sur
Moon rose on Jul 9 at 12:14 AM
Moon will set on Jul 9 at 2:47 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (30%)🌑 New moon: Jul 14 at 2:45 AM · 🌕 Full moon: Jul 29 at 7:37 AMTomorrow
July 10, 2026
First light at 5:28:38 am
Sunrise time: 5:57:01 am
Sunset time: 8:28:22 pm
Last light at 8:56:45 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 31 minutes
Tomorrow will be 0 minutes shorter than today in Big Sur
Moon will rise on Jul 10 at 12:53 AM Moon will set on Jul 10 at 4:02 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (14%)
- 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 6 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 was 19 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 40 minutes.
July 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 July in Big Sur.
The day length shortens by 35 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Big Sur, CA - from 14 hours, 38 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 2 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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| Wed, Jul 1 | 5:23:23 am | 5:52:09 am | 8:30:15 pm | 8:59:01 pm | 14h 38m 6s | 14h 38m 6s | 1:11:12 pm | 59.3° | 4:45:49 am | 9:36:35 pm | 4:04:01 am | 10:18:23 pm | 9h 22m 22s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 5:23:53 am | 5:52:37 am | 8:30:10 pm | 8:58:53 pm | 14h 37m 33s | 0m -33s | 1:11:23 pm | 59.3° | 4:46:23 am | 9:36:24 pm | 4:04:40 am | 10:18:07 pm | 9h 22m 56s | 🌖 (95%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 5:24:24 am | 5:53:06 am | 8:30:02 pm | 8:58:44 pm | 14h 36m 56s | 0m -37s | 1:11:34 pm | 59.2° | 4:46:58 am | 9:36:11 pm | 4:05:20 am | 10:17:48 pm | 9h 23m 35s | 🌖 (90%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 5:24:57 am | 5:53:37 am | 8:29:53 pm | 8:58:33 pm | 14h 36m 16s | 0m -40s | 1:11:45 pm | 59.1° | 4:47:34 am | 9:35:56 pm | 4:06:03 am | 10:17:27 pm | 9h 24m 15s | 🌖 (83%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 5:25:31 am | 5:54:08 am | 8:29:43 pm | 8:58:20 pm | 14h 35m 35s | 0m -41s | 1:11:55 pm | 59° | 4:48:12 am | 9:35:39 pm | 4:06:48 am | 10:17:03 pm | 9h 24m 58s | 🌖 (75%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 5:26:06 am | 5:54:41 am | 8:29:30 pm | 8:58:05 pm | 14h 34m 49s | 0m -46s | 1:12:05 pm | 58.9° | 4:48:51 am | 9:35:19 pm | 4:07:34 am | 10:16:37 pm | 9h 25m 44s | 🌖 (66%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 5:26:42 am | 5:55:14 am | 8:29:16 pm | 8:57:48 pm | 14h 34m 2s | 0m -47s | 1:12:15 pm | 58.8° | 4:49:32 am | 9:34:58 pm | 4:08:22 am | 10:16:08 pm | 9h 26m 33s | 🌗 (56%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 5:27:20 am | 5:55:49 am | 8:29:00 pm | 8:57:29 pm | 14h 33m 11s | 0m -51s | 1:12:24 pm | 58.7° | 4:50:15 am | 9:34:34 pm | 4:09:12 am | 10:15:36 pm | 9h 27m 24s | 🌗 (45%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 5:27:58 am | 5:56:24 am | 8:28:42 pm | 8:57:08 pm | 14h 32m 18s | 0m -53s | 1:12:33 pm | 58.5° | 4:50:58 am | 9:34:08 pm | 4:10:04 am | 10:15:02 pm | 9h 28m 19s | 🌘 (34%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 5:28:38 am | 5:57:01 am | 8:28:22 pm | 8:56:45 pm | 14h 31m 21s | 0m -57s | 1:12:41 pm | 58.4° | 4:51:43 am | 9:33:40 pm | 4:10:57 am | 10:14:26 pm | 9h 29m 16s | 🌘 (23%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 5:29:18 am | 5:57:38 am | 8:28:01 pm | 8:56:21 pm | 14h 30m 23s | 0m -58s | 1:12:49 pm | 58.3° | 4:52:29 am | 9:33:10 pm | 4:11:52 am | 10:13:47 pm | 9h 30m 15s | 🌘 (14%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 5:30:00 am | 5:58:16 am | 8:27:38 pm | 8:55:54 pm | 14h 29m 22s | -1m -1s | 1:12:57 pm | 58.1° | 4:53:16 am | 9:32:38 pm | 4:12:48 am | 10:13:06 pm | 9h 31m 17s | 🌘 (7%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 5:30:42 am | 5:58:55 am | 8:27:13 pm | 8:55:26 pm | 14h 28m 18s | -1m -4s | 1:13:04 pm | 58° | 4:54:04 am | 9:32:04 pm | 4:13:45 am | 10:12:23 pm | 9h 32m 22s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 5:31:25 am | 5:59:35 am | 8:26:46 pm | 8:54:56 pm | 14h 27m 11s | -1m -7s | 1:13:11 pm | 57.8° | 4:54:53 am | 9:31:28 pm | 4:14:44 am | 10:11:37 pm | 9h 33m 29s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 5:32:09 am | 6:00:15 am | 8:26:18 pm | 8:54:24 pm | 14h 26m 3s | -1m -8s | 1:13:17 pm | 57.7° | 4:55:43 am | 9:30:50 pm | 4:15:44 am | 10:10:50 pm | 9h 34m 38s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 5:32:54 am | 6:00:56 am | 8:25:48 pm | 8:53:50 pm | 14h 24m 52s | -1m -11s | 1:13:22 pm | 57.5° | 4:56:35 am | 9:30:10 pm | 4:16:45 am | 10:10:00 pm | 9h 35m 50s | 🌒 (5%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 5:33:40 am | 6:01:38 am | 8:25:16 pm | 8:53:15 pm | 14h 23m 38s | -1m -14s | 1:13:27 pm | 57.4° | 4:57:27 am | 9:29:28 pm | 4:17:47 am | 10:09:08 pm | 9h 37m 4s | 🌒 (11%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 5:34:26 am | 6:02:20 am | 8:24:43 pm | 8:52:38 pm | 14h 22m 23s | -1m -15s | 1:13:32 pm | 57.2° | 4:58:19 am | 9:28:44 pm | 4:18:50 am | 10:08:13 pm | 9h 38m 20s | 🌒 (19%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 5:35:13 am | 6:03:03 am | 8:24:08 pm | 8:51:58 pm | 14h 21m 5s | -1m -18s | 1:13:36 pm | 57° | 4:59:13 am | 9:27:58 pm | 4:19:54 am | 10:07:17 pm | 9h 39m 39s | 🌒 (29%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 5:36:00 am | 6:03:47 am | 8:23:31 pm | 8:51:18 pm | 14h 19m 44s | -1m -21s | 1:13:39 pm | 56.8° | 5:00:08 am | 9:27:11 pm | 4:20:59 am | 10:06:19 pm | 9h 41m 0s | 🌒 (38%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 5:36:49 am | 6:04:31 am | 8:22:53 pm | 8:50:35 pm | 14h 18m 22s | -1m -22s | 1:13:42 pm | 56.6° | 5:01:03 am | 9:26:21 pm | 4:22:05 am | 10:05:19 pm | 9h 42m 22s | 🌓 (48%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 5:37:37 am | 6:05:15 am | 8:22:13 pm | 8:49:51 pm | 14h 16m 58s | -1m -24s | 1:13:44 pm | 56.4° | 5:01:58 am | 9:25:30 pm | 4:23:11 am | 10:04:17 pm | 9h 43m 47s | 🌔 (58%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 5:38:26 am | 6:06:00 am | 8:21:31 pm | 8:49:05 pm | 14h 15m 31s | -1m -27s | 1:13:46 pm | 56.2° | 5:02:55 am | 9:24:37 pm | 4:24:18 am | 10:03:13 pm | 9h 45m 15s | 🌔 (67%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 5:39:16 am | 6:06:46 am | 8:20:48 pm | 8:48:18 pm | 14h 14m 2s | -1m -29s | 1:13:47 pm | 56° | 5:03:51 am | 9:23:42 pm | 4:25:26 am | 10:02:07 pm | 9h 46m 44s | 🌔 (76%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 5:40:06 am | 6:07:32 am | 8:20:03 pm | 8:47:29 pm | 14h 12m 31s | -1m -31s | 1:13:47 pm | 55.8° | 5:04:49 am | 9:22:46 pm | 4:26:35 am | 10:01:00 pm | 9h 48m 15s | 🌔 (84%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 5:40:57 am | 6:08:18 am | 8:19:17 pm | 8:46:38 pm | 14h 10m 59s | -1m -32s | 1:13:47 pm | 55.6° | 5:05:46 am | 9:21:48 pm | 4:27:43 am | 9:59:51 pm | 9h 49m 47s | 🌔 (90%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 5:41:47 am | 6:09:04 am | 8:18:29 pm | 8:45:46 pm | 14h 9m 25s | -1m -34s | 1:13:47 pm | 55.3° | 5:06:45 am | 9:20:49 pm | 4:28:53 am | 9:58:40 pm | 9h 51m 22s | 🌔 (95%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 5:42:39 am | 6:09:51 am | 8:17:40 pm | 8:44:52 pm | 14h 7m 49s | -1m -36s | 1:13:45 pm | 55.1° | 5:07:43 am | 9:19:47 pm | 4:30:02 am | 9:57:28 pm | 9h 52m 58s | 🌔 (98%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 5:43:30 am | 6:10:38 am | 8:16:49 pm | 8:43:57 pm | 14h 6m 11s | -1m -38s | 1:13:43 pm | 54.9° | 5:08:42 am | 9:18:45 pm | 4:31:12 am | 9:56:14 pm | 9h 54m 36s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 5:44:22 am | 6:11:25 am | 8:15:56 pm | 8:43:00 pm | 14h 4m 31s | -1m -40s | 1:13:41 pm | 54.6° | 5:09:41 am | 9:17:41 pm | 4:32:22 am | 9:54:59 pm | 9h 56m 17s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 5:45:14 am | 6:12:13 am | 8:15:03 pm | 8:42:02 pm | 14h 2m 50s | -1m -41s | 1:13:38 pm | 54.4° | 5:10:40 am | 9:16:35 pm | 4:33:33 am | 9:53:43 pm | 9h 57m 57s | 🌖 (97%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Big Sur, CA - 2026
The followin graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Big Sur, CA for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Big Sur, CA.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Big Sur, CA
In Big Sur, CA, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 12 at 5:47 am, while the latest sunrise is on October 31 at 7:28 am. The earliest sunset is on December 5 at 4:53 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 28 at 8:30 pm.
Big Sur, CA gets 4h 56m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (14h 40m versus 9h 44m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 14m.
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