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 September 2026.
Today
September 8, 2026 . Current time: 5:01:19 am
First light at 6:18:35 am
Sunrise time: 6:43:15 am
Sunset time: 7:26:19 pm
Last light at 7:50:59 pm
Day length: 12 hours, 43 minutes
14 hours, 25 minutes left for today's sunset in Big Sur
Moon rose on Sep 8 at 3:53 AM
Moon will set on Sep 8 at 6:10 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (9%)🌑 New moon: Sep 10 at 8:27 PM · 🌕 Full moon: Sep 26 at 9:50 AMTomorrow
September 9, 2026
First light at 6:19:24 am
Sunrise time: 6:44:01 am
Sunset time: 7:24:51 pm
Last light at 7:49:28 pm
Day length: 12 hours, 40 minutes
Tomorrow will be 2 minutes shorter than today in Big Sur
Moon will rise on Sep 9 at 5:06 AM Moon will set on Sep 9 at 6:41 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (1%)
- Big Sur, California
- Latitude: 36.270737 (North)
- Longitude: -121.808220 (West)
- Time zone: Pacific Time PDT
Shortest day in Big Sur, CA
The shortest day of the year will be in 4 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 2 months and 18 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 40 minutes.
September 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 September in Big Sur.
The day length shortens by 1 hour, 5 minutes over the course of September 2026 in Big Sur, CA - from 12 hours, 58 minutes on the first day to 11 hours, 53 minutes on the last day.
| Day | First Light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last Light | 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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| Tue, Sep 1 | 6:12:51 am | 6:37:47 am | 7:36:28 pm | 8:01:24 pm | 12h 58m 41s | 12h 58m 41s | 1:07:07 pm | 61.8° | 5:41:43 am | 8:32:32 pm | 5:09:34 am | 9:04:41 pm | 11h 2m 6s | 🌖 (82%) |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 6:13:40 am | 6:38:34 am | 7:35:02 pm | 7:59:55 pm | 12h 56m 28s | -2m -13s | 1:06:48 pm | 61.4° | 5:42:37 am | 8:30:59 pm | 5:10:35 am | 9:03:01 pm | 11h 4m 19s | 🌖 (72%) |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 6:14:30 am | 6:39:21 am | 7:33:36 pm | 7:58:27 pm | 12h 54m 15s | -2m -13s | 1:06:28 pm | 61° | 5:43:31 am | 8:29:26 pm | 5:11:35 am | 9:01:21 pm | 11h 6m 32s | 🌖 (62%) |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 6:15:19 am | 6:40:08 am | 7:32:09 pm | 7:56:58 pm | 12h 52m 1s | -2m -14s | 1:06:08 pm | 60.7° | 5:44:25 am | 8:27:52 pm | 5:12:35 am | 8:59:42 pm | 11h 8m 45s | 🌗 (51%) |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 6:16:08 am | 6:40:54 am | 7:30:42 pm | 7:55:28 pm | 12h 49m 48s | -2m -13s | 1:05:48 pm | 60.3° | 5:45:18 am | 8:26:19 pm | 5:13:35 am | 8:58:02 pm | 11h 10m 59s | 🌘 (39%) |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 6:16:57 am | 6:41:41 am | 7:29:15 pm | 7:53:59 pm | 12h 47m 34s | -2m -14s | 1:05:28 pm | 59.9° | 5:46:11 am | 8:24:45 pm | 5:14:34 am | 8:56:22 pm | 11h 13m 13s | 🌘 (28%) |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 6:17:46 am | 6:42:28 am | 7:27:47 pm | 7:52:29 pm | 12h 45m 19s | -2m -15s | 1:05:08 pm | 59.6° | 5:47:04 am | 8:23:11 pm | 5:15:33 am | 8:54:42 pm | 11h 15m 28s | 🌘 (18%) |
| Tue, Sep 8 | 6:18:35 am | 6:43:15 am | 7:26:19 pm | 7:50:59 pm | 12h 43m 4s | -2m -15s | 1:04:47 pm | 59.2° | 5:47:57 am | 8:21:37 pm | 5:16:31 am | 8:53:02 pm | 11h 17m 42s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Wed, Sep 9 | 6:19:24 am | 6:44:01 am | 7:24:51 pm | 7:49:28 pm | 12h 40m 50s | -2m -14s | 1:04:26 pm | 58.8° | 5:48:49 am | 8:20:03 pm | 5:17:29 am | 8:51:23 pm | 11h 19m 57s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Thu, Sep 10 | 6:20:12 am | 6:44:48 am | 7:23:22 pm | 7:47:58 pm | 12h 38m 34s | -2m -16s | 1:04:05 pm | 58.4° | 5:49:41 am | 8:18:29 pm | 5:18:27 am | 8:49:43 pm | 11h 22m 12s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Fri, Sep 11 | 6:21:01 am | 6:45:34 am | 7:21:53 pm | 7:46:27 pm | 12h 36m 19s | -2m -15s | 1:03:44 pm | 58° | 5:50:33 am | 8:16:55 pm | 5:19:24 am | 8:48:04 pm | 11h 24m 28s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Sat, Sep 12 | 6:21:49 am | 6:46:21 am | 7:20:24 pm | 7:44:56 pm | 12h 34m 3s | -2m -16s | 1:03:23 pm | 57.7° | 5:51:25 am | 8:15:21 pm | 5:20:21 am | 8:46:25 pm | 11h 26m 44s | 🌒 (2%) |
| Sun, Sep 13 | 6:22:37 am | 6:47:08 am | 7:18:55 pm | 7:43:25 pm | 12h 31m 47s | -2m -16s | 1:03:01 pm | 57.3° | 5:52:16 am | 8:13:47 pm | 5:21:17 am | 8:44:46 pm | 11h 28m 59s | 🌒 (5%) |
| Mon, Sep 14 | 6:23:25 am | 6:47:54 am | 7:17:25 pm | 7:41:54 pm | 12h 29m 31s | -2m -16s | 1:02:40 pm | 56.9° | 5:53:07 am | 8:12:13 pm | 5:22:13 am | 8:43:07 pm | 11h 31m 16s | 🌒 (11%) |
| Tue, Sep 15 | 6:24:14 am | 6:48:41 am | 7:15:56 pm | 7:40:23 pm | 12h 27m 15s | -2m -16s | 1:02:18 pm | 56.5° | 5:53:58 am | 8:10:39 pm | 5:23:08 am | 8:41:29 pm | 11h 33m 32s | 🌒 (18%) |
| Wed, Sep 16 | 6:25:02 am | 6:49:28 am | 7:14:26 pm | 7:38:52 pm | 12h 24m 58s | -2m -17s | 1:01:57 pm | 56.1° | 5:54:49 am | 8:09:05 pm | 5:24:03 am | 8:39:51 pm | 11h 35m 49s | 🌒 (26%) |
| Thu, Sep 17 | 6:25:50 am | 6:50:15 am | 7:12:56 pm | 7:37:21 pm | 12h 22m 41s | -2m -17s | 1:01:36 pm | 55.7° | 5:55:40 am | 8:07:32 pm | 5:24:58 am | 8:38:13 pm | 11h 38m 6s | 🌒 (35%) |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 6:26:38 am | 6:51:02 am | 7:11:27 pm | 7:35:51 pm | 12h 20m 25s | -2m -16s | 1:01:14 pm | 55.3° | 5:56:30 am | 8:05:58 pm | 5:25:53 am | 8:36:36 pm | 11h 40m 22s | 🌓 (45%) |
| Sat, Sep 19 | 6:27:26 am | 6:51:49 am | 7:09:57 pm | 7:34:20 pm | 12h 18m 8s | -2m -17s | 1:00:53 pm | 55° | 5:57:20 am | 8:04:25 pm | 5:26:47 am | 8:34:59 pm | 11h 42m 39s | 🌓 (54%) |
| Sun, Sep 20 | 6:28:14 am | 6:52:36 am | 7:08:27 pm | 7:32:49 pm | 12h 15m 51s | -2m -17s | 1:00:31 pm | 54.6° | 5:58:11 am | 8:02:52 pm | 5:27:41 am | 8:33:22 pm | 11h 44m 56s | 🌔 (63%) |
| Mon, Sep 21 | 6:29:02 am | 6:53:23 am | 7:06:57 pm | 7:31:19 pm | 12h 13m 34s | -2m -17s | 1:00:10 pm | 54.2° | 5:59:01 am | 8:01:20 pm | 5:28:34 am | 8:31:46 pm | 11h 47m 13s | 🌔 (72%) |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 6:29:50 am | 6:54:10 am | 7:05:27 pm | 7:29:48 pm | 12h 11m 17s | -2m -17s | 12:59:49 pm | 53.8° | 5:59:51 am | 7:59:47 pm | 5:29:28 am | 8:30:10 pm | 11h 49m 31s | 🌔 (80%) |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 6:30:38 am | 6:54:58 am | 7:03:58 pm | 7:28:18 pm | 12h 9m 0s | -2m -17s | 12:59:28 pm | 53.4° | 6:00:40 am | 7:58:15 pm | 5:30:21 am | 8:28:35 pm | 11h 51m 48s | 🌔 (88%) |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 6:31:26 am | 6:55:46 am | 7:02:28 pm | 7:26:48 pm | 12h 6m 42s | -2m -18s | 12:59:07 pm | 53° | 6:01:30 am | 7:56:44 pm | 5:31:13 am | 8:27:01 pm | 11h 54m 5s | 🌔 (94%) |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 6:32:14 am | 6:56:33 am | 7:00:59 pm | 7:25:19 pm | 12h 4m 26s | -2m -16s | 12:58:46 pm | 52.6° | 6:02:20 am | 7:55:13 pm | 5:32:06 am | 8:25:26 pm | 11h 56m 22s | 🌔 (98%) |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 6:33:02 am | 6:57:21 am | 6:59:30 pm | 7:23:49 pm | 12h 2m 9s | -2m -17s | 12:58:26 pm | 52.2° | 6:03:09 am | 7:53:42 pm | 5:32:58 am | 8:23:53 pm | 11h 58m 39s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 6:33:50 am | 6:58:09 am | 6:58:01 pm | 7:22:20 pm | 11h 59m 52s | -2m -17s | 12:58:05 pm | 51.8° | 6:03:59 am | 7:52:12 pm | 5:33:50 am | 8:22:20 pm | 12h 0m 57s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 6:34:39 am | 6:58:58 am | 6:56:32 pm | 7:20:52 pm | 11h 57m 34s | -2m -18s | 12:57:45 pm | 51.5° | 6:04:48 am | 7:50:42 pm | 5:34:42 am | 8:20:48 pm | 12h 3m 14s | 🌖 (97%) |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 6:35:27 am | 6:59:46 am | 6:55:04 pm | 7:19:23 pm | 11h 55m 18s | -2m -16s | 12:57:25 pm | 51.1° | 6:05:37 am | 7:49:13 pm | 5:35:34 am | 8:19:16 pm | 12h 5m 31s | 🌖 (92%) |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 6:36:16 am | 7:00:35 am | 6:53:36 pm | 7:17:55 pm | 11h 53m 1s | -2m -17s | 12:57:05 pm | 50.7° | 6:06:27 am | 7:47:44 pm | 5:36:25 am | 8:17:46 pm | 12h 7m 48s | 🌖 (84%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Big Sur, CA - 2026
The following 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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