Sunrise and sunset times in San Rafael, CA
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in San Rafael, CA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for August 2026.
Today
August 19, 2026 . Current time: 1:05:22 am
First light at 6:01:30 am
Sunrise time: 6:27:49 am
Sunset time: 7:59:31 pm
Last light at 8:25:50 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 31 minutes
18 hours, 54 minutes left for today's sunset in San Rafael
Moon will rise on Aug 19 at 1:01 PM
Moon will set on Aug 19 at 10:31 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (43%)🌕 Full moon: Aug 27 at 9:19 PM · 🌑 New moon: Sep 10 at 8:27 PMTomorrow
August 20, 2026
First light at 6:02:27 am
Sunrise time: 6:28:41 am
Sunset time: 7:58:10 pm
Last light at 8:24:25 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 29 minutes
Tomorrow will be 2 minutes shorter than today in San Rafael
Moon will rise on Aug 20 at 2:01 PM Moon will set on Aug 20 at 11:12 PMMoon phase: 🌔 Waxing Gibbous (61%)
- San Rafael, California
- Latitude: 37.973534
- Longitude: -122.531090
- Time zone: Pacific Time PDT
Shortest day in San Rafael, 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 34 minutes.Longest day in San Rafael, CA
The longest day of the year was 1 month and 29 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 51 minutes.
August 2026 - San Rafael, 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 August in San Rafael.
The day length shortens by 1 hour, 4 minutes over the course of August 2026 in San Rafael, CA - from 14 hours, 8 minutes on the first day to 13 hours, 4 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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| Sat, Aug 1 | 5:44:29 am | 6:12:11 am | 8:20:44 pm | 8:48:25 pm | 14h 8m 33s | 14h 8m 33s | 1:16:27 pm | 55.8° | 5:08:52 am | 9:24:02 pm | 4:30:18 am | 10:02:37 pm | 9h 52m 18s | 🌖 (93%) |
| Sun, Aug 2 | 5:45:26 am | 6:13:02 am | 8:19:44 pm | 8:47:21 pm | 14h 6m 42s | -1m -51s | 1:16:23 pm | 55.6° | 5:09:57 am | 9:22:49 pm | 4:31:35 am | 10:01:11 pm | 9h 54m 10s | 🌖 (87%) |
| Mon, Aug 3 | 5:46:22 am | 6:13:54 am | 8:18:42 pm | 8:46:14 pm | 14h 4m 48s | -1m -54s | 1:16:18 pm | 55.3° | 5:11:02 am | 9:21:35 pm | 4:32:53 am | 9:59:43 pm | 9h 56m 4s | 🌖 (79%) |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 5:47:19 am | 6:14:46 am | 8:17:39 pm | 8:45:06 pm | 14h 2m 53s | -1m -55s | 1:16:13 pm | 55° | 5:12:06 am | 9:20:19 pm | 4:34:10 am | 9:58:15 pm | 9h 57m 59s | 🌖 (69%) |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 5:48:15 am | 6:15:38 am | 8:16:35 pm | 8:43:57 pm | 14h 0m 57s | -1m -56s | 1:16:06 pm | 54.8° | 5:13:11 am | 9:19:02 pm | 4:35:27 am | 9:56:45 pm | 9h 59m 55s | 🌖 (59%) |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 5:49:12 am | 6:16:30 am | 8:15:30 pm | 8:42:47 pm | 13h 59m 0s | -1m -57s | 1:16:00 pm | 54.5° | 5:14:16 am | 9:17:43 pm | 4:36:45 am | 9:55:15 pm | 10h 1m 52s | 🌗 (48%) |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 5:50:09 am | 6:17:22 am | 8:14:23 pm | 8:41:35 pm | 13h 57m 1s | -1m -59s | 1:15:52 pm | 54.2° | 5:15:21 am | 9:16:23 pm | 4:38:02 am | 9:53:43 pm | 10h 3m 51s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 5:51:06 am | 6:18:14 am | 8:13:15 pm | 8:40:23 pm | 13h 55m 1s | -2m 0s | 1:15:44 pm | 53.9° | 5:16:26 am | 9:15:03 pm | 4:39:19 am | 9:52:10 pm | 10h 5m 51s | 🌘 (26%) |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 5:52:03 am | 6:19:06 am | 8:12:06 pm | 8:39:09 pm | 13h 53m 0s | -2m -1s | 1:15:36 pm | 53.6° | 5:17:31 am | 9:13:41 pm | 4:40:36 am | 9:50:36 pm | 10h 7m 52s | 🌘 (16%) |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 5:53:00 am | 6:19:58 am | 8:10:55 pm | 8:37:53 pm | 13h 50m 57s | -2m -3s | 1:15:27 pm | 53.3° | 5:18:36 am | 9:12:18 pm | 4:41:52 am | 9:49:01 pm | 10h 9m 56s | 🌘 (8%) |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 5:53:57 am | 6:20:51 am | 8:09:43 pm | 8:36:37 pm | 13h 48m 52s | -2m -5s | 1:15:17 pm | 53° | 5:19:41 am | 9:10:53 pm | 4:43:09 am | 9:47:25 pm | 10h 12m 0s | 🌘 (3%) |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 5:54:54 am | 6:21:43 am | 8:08:31 pm | 8:35:20 pm | 13h 46m 48s | -2m -4s | 1:15:07 pm | 52.7° | 5:20:45 am | 9:09:28 pm | 4:44:25 am | 9:45:49 pm | 10h 14m 5s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 5:55:51 am | 6:22:36 am | 8:07:17 pm | 8:34:01 pm | 13h 44m 41s | -2m -7s | 1:14:56 pm | 52.4° | 5:21:50 am | 9:08:02 pm | 4:45:41 am | 9:44:11 pm | 10h 16m 11s | 🌒 (0%) |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 5:56:48 am | 6:23:28 am | 8:06:02 pm | 8:32:42 pm | 13h 42m 34s | -2m -7s | 1:14:45 pm | 52.1° | 5:22:54 am | 9:06:35 pm | 4:46:56 am | 9:42:33 pm | 10h 18m 18s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 5:57:44 am | 6:24:20 am | 8:04:45 pm | 8:31:21 pm | 13h 40m 25s | -2m -9s | 1:14:33 pm | 51.8° | 5:23:58 am | 9:05:07 pm | 4:48:12 am | 9:40:54 pm | 10h 20m 28s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 5:58:41 am | 6:25:13 am | 8:03:28 pm | 8:30:00 pm | 13h 38m 15s | -2m -10s | 1:14:20 pm | 51.5° | 5:25:02 am | 9:03:39 pm | 4:49:26 am | 9:39:14 pm | 10h 22m 37s | 🌒 (15%) |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 5:59:38 am | 6:26:05 am | 8:02:10 pm | 8:28:38 pm | 13h 36m 5s | -2m -10s | 1:14:08 pm | 51.2° | 5:26:06 am | 9:02:09 pm | 4:50:41 am | 9:37:34 pm | 10h 24m 47s | 🌒 (24%) |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 6:00:34 am | 6:26:57 am | 8:00:51 pm | 8:27:14 pm | 13h 33m 54s | -2m -11s | 1:13:54 pm | 50.9° | 5:27:10 am | 9:00:39 pm | 4:51:55 am | 9:35:53 pm | 10h 26m 58s | 🌒 (33%) |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 6:01:30 am | 6:27:49 am | 7:59:31 pm | 8:25:50 pm | 13h 31m 42s | -2m -12s | 1:13:40 pm | 50.5° | 5:28:13 am | 8:59:07 pm | 4:53:09 am | 9:34:12 pm | 10h 29m 10s | 🌒 (42%) |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 6:02:27 am | 6:28:41 am | 7:58:10 pm | 8:24:25 pm | 13h 29m 29s | -2m -13s | 1:13:26 pm | 50.2° | 5:29:16 am | 8:57:36 pm | 4:54:22 am | 9:32:30 pm | 10h 31m 23s | 🌓 (52%) |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 6:03:23 am | 6:29:33 am | 7:56:49 pm | 8:22:59 pm | 13h 27m 16s | -2m -13s | 1:13:11 pm | 49.9° | 5:30:19 am | 8:56:03 pm | 4:55:35 am | 9:30:48 pm | 10h 33m 36s | 🌔 (61%) |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 6:04:19 am | 6:30:25 am | 7:55:26 pm | 8:21:33 pm | 13h 25m 1s | -2m -15s | 1:12:56 pm | 49.5° | 5:31:22 am | 8:54:30 pm | 4:56:47 am | 9:29:05 pm | 10h 35m 51s | 🌔 (70%) |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 6:05:14 am | 6:31:17 am | 7:54:03 pm | 8:20:06 pm | 13h 22m 46s | -2m -15s | 1:12:40 pm | 49.2° | 5:32:24 am | 8:52:56 pm | 4:57:59 am | 9:27:21 pm | 10h 38m 6s | 🌔 (78%) |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 6:06:10 am | 6:32:09 am | 7:52:38 pm | 8:18:38 pm | 13h 20m 29s | -2m -17s | 1:12:24 pm | 48.8° | 5:33:26 am | 8:51:22 pm | 4:59:10 am | 9:25:38 pm | 10h 40m 23s | 🌔 (86%) |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 6:07:05 am | 6:33:01 am | 7:51:13 pm | 8:17:09 pm | 13h 18m 12s | -2m -17s | 1:12:07 pm | 48.5° | 5:34:27 am | 8:49:47 pm | 5:00:21 am | 9:23:54 pm | 10h 42m 40s | 🌔 (92%) |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 6:08:01 am | 6:33:53 am | 7:49:48 pm | 8:15:40 pm | 13h 15m 55s | -2m -17s | 1:11:50 pm | 48.2° | 5:35:29 am | 8:48:12 pm | 5:01:31 am | 9:22:09 pm | 10h 44m 56s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 6:08:56 am | 6:34:44 am | 7:48:21 pm | 8:14:10 pm | 13h 13m 37s | -2m -18s | 1:11:33 pm | 47.8° | 5:36:30 am | 8:46:36 pm | 5:02:41 am | 9:20:25 pm | 10h 47m 15s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 6:09:51 am | 6:35:36 am | 7:46:54 pm | 8:12:40 pm | 13h 11m 18s | -2m -19s | 1:11:15 pm | 47.5° | 5:37:31 am | 8:45:00 pm | 5:03:50 am | 9:18:40 pm | 10h 49m 33s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 6:10:45 am | 6:36:27 am | 7:45:27 pm | 8:11:09 pm | 13h 9m 0s | -2m -18s | 1:10:57 pm | 47.1° | 5:38:31 am | 8:43:23 pm | 5:04:59 am | 9:16:55 pm | 10h 51m 52s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 6:11:40 am | 6:37:19 am | 7:43:58 pm | 8:09:37 pm | 13h 6m 39s | -2m -21s | 1:10:39 pm | 46.7° | 5:39:31 am | 8:41:46 pm | 5:06:08 am | 9:15:10 pm | 10h 54m 12s | 🌖 (95%) |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 6:12:34 am | 6:38:10 am | 7:42:29 pm | 8:08:05 pm | 13h 4m 19s | -2m -20s | 1:10:20 pm | 46.4° | 5:40:31 am | 8:40:08 pm | 5:07:15 am | 9:13:24 pm | 10h 56m 32s | 🌖 (89%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in San Rafael, CA - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, CA.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in San Rafael, CA
In San Rafael, CA, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 13 at 5:45 am, while the latest sunrise is on October 31 at 7:33 am. The earliest sunset is on December 6 at 4:51 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 28 at 8:38 pm.
San Rafael, CA gets 5h 16m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (14h 51m versus 9h 34m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 14m.
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