Sunrise and sunset times in Santa Barbara, CA

Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Santa Barbara, CA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.

Today

May 4, 2026 . Current time: 7:41:12 am

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:38:23 am

Sunrise time: 6:04:06 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 7:47:00 pm

Last light at 8:12:42 pm

Day length: 13 hours, 42 minutes

12 hours, 5 minutes left for today's sunset in Santa Barbara

Moonset icon Moon set on May 4 at 07:41 AMMoonrise icon Moon will rise on May 4 at 11:04 PMMoon phase: 🌖 Waning Gibbous (92%)

Tomorrow

May 5, 2026

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:37:22 am

Sunrise time: 6:03:08 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 7:47:47 pm

Last light at 8:13:34 pm

Day length: 13 hours, 44 minutes

Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Santa Barbara

Moonset icon Moon will set on May 5 at 08:30 AMMoonrise icon Moon will rise on May 5 at 11:54 PMMoon phase: 🌖 Waning Gibbous (82%)
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Shortest day in Santa Barbara, 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 53 minutes.

Longest day in Santa Barbara, CA

The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 16 days, during the summer solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 30 minutes.
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May 2026 - Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara.

The day length increases by 43 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Santa Barbara, CA - from 13 hours, 37 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 20 minutes on the last day.

  
Day Twilight Start Sunrise Sunset Twilight End Day Length Day Length Variation Solar Noon Info Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. Max Sun Altitude Nautical Twilight Start Nautical Twilight End Astronomical Twilight Start Astronomical Twilight End Night Length Info Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise. Moon phase
Fri, May 1 5:41:35 am 6:07:06 am 7:44:36 pm 8:10:07 pm 13h 37m 30s 13h 37m 30s 12:55:51 pm 49.7° 5:09:18 am 8:42:24 pm 4:35:21 am 9:16:21 pm 10h 21m 29s 🌕 (100%)
Sat, May 2 5:40:30 am 6:06:05 am 7:45:24 pm 8:10:59 pm 13h 39m 19s 1m 49s 12:55:44 pm 50° 5:08:07 am 8:43:22 pm 4:34:00 am 9:17:29 pm 10h 19m 41s 🌖 (100%)
Sun, May 3 5:39:26 am 6:05:05 am 7:46:12 pm 8:11:51 pm 13h 41m 7s 1m 48s 12:55:38 pm 50.3° 5:06:57 am 8:44:20 pm 4:32:41 am 9:18:36 pm 10h 17m 54s 🌖 (98%)
Mon, May 4 5:38:23 am 6:04:06 am 7:47:00 pm 8:12:42 pm 13h 42m 54s 1m 47s 12:55:33 pm 50.6° 5:05:47 am 8:45:18 pm 4:31:22 am 9:19:44 pm 10h 16m 8s 🌖 (94%)
Tue, May 5 5:37:22 am 6:03:08 am 7:47:47 pm 8:13:34 pm 13h 44m 39s 1m 45s 12:55:28 pm 50.9° 5:04:39 am 8:46:17 pm 4:30:05 am 9:20:51 pm 10h 14m 25s 🌖 (89%)
Wed, May 6 5:36:21 am 6:02:12 am 7:48:35 pm 8:14:26 pm 13h 46m 23s 1m 44s 12:55:23 pm 51.1° 5:03:32 am 8:47:15 pm 4:28:48 am 9:21:59 pm 10h 12m 42s 🌖 (82%)
Thu, May 7 5:35:22 am 6:01:17 am 7:49:22 pm 8:15:17 pm 13h 48m 5s 1m 42s 12:55:20 pm 51.4° 5:02:26 am 8:48:13 pm 4:27:33 am 9:23:07 pm 10h 11m 1s 🌖 (74%)
Fri, May 8 5:34:24 am 6:00:23 am 7:50:10 pm 8:16:09 pm 13h 49m 47s 1m 42s 12:55:16 pm 51.7° 5:01:21 am 8:49:11 pm 4:26:18 am 9:24:14 pm 10h 9m 20s 🌖 (65%)
Sat, May 9 5:33:27 am 5:59:30 am 7:50:57 pm 8:17:00 pm 13h 51m 27s 1m 40s 12:55:14 pm 51.9° 5:00:18 am 8:50:09 pm 4:25:05 am 9:25:22 pm 10h 7m 42s 🌗 (56%)
Sun, May 10 5:32:32 am 5:58:39 am 7:51:44 pm 8:17:51 pm 13h 53m 5s 1m 38s 12:55:11 pm 52.2° 4:59:16 am 8:51:07 pm 4:23:54 am 9:26:29 pm 10h 6m 5s 🌗 (46%)
Mon, May 11 5:31:38 am 5:57:49 am 7:52:31 pm 8:18:42 pm 13h 54m 42s 1m 37s 12:55:10 pm 52.5° 4:58:15 am 8:52:05 pm 4:22:43 am 9:27:37 pm 10h 4m 29s 🌘 (36%)
Tue, May 12 5:30:45 am 5:57:00 am 7:53:18 pm 8:19:33 pm 13h 56m 18s 1m 36s 12:55:09 pm 52.7° 4:57:16 am 8:53:02 pm 4:21:34 am 9:28:44 pm 10h 2m 55s 🌘 (26%)
Wed, May 13 5:29:54 am 5:56:13 am 7:54:04 pm 8:20:24 pm 13h 57m 51s 1m 33s 12:55:09 pm 53° 4:56:18 am 8:53:59 pm 4:20:26 am 9:29:51 pm 10h 1m 23s 🌘 (17%)
Thu, May 14 5:29:04 am 5:55:27 am 7:54:50 pm 8:21:14 pm 13h 59m 23s 1m 32s 12:55:09 pm 53.2° 4:55:21 am 8:54:56 pm 4:19:20 am 9:30:57 pm 9h 59m 53s 🌘 (9%)
Fri, May 15 5:28:15 am 5:54:43 am 7:55:36 pm 8:22:04 pm 14h 0m 53s 1m 30s 12:55:09 pm 53.4° 4:54:26 am 8:55:53 pm 4:18:15 am 9:32:04 pm 9h 58m 24s 🌘 (4%)
Sat, May 16 5:27:28 am 5:54:00 am 7:56:22 pm 8:22:54 pm 14h 2m 22s 1m 29s 12:55:11 pm 53.7° 4:53:32 am 8:56:49 pm 4:17:12 am 9:33:10 pm 9h 56m 56s 🌘 (0%)
Sun, May 17 5:26:42 am 5:53:18 am 7:57:07 pm 8:23:43 pm 14h 3m 49s 1m 27s 12:55:13 pm 53.9° 4:52:40 am 8:57:45 pm 4:16:10 am 9:34:15 pm 9h 55m 31s 🌑 (0%)
Mon, May 18 5:25:58 am 5:52:38 am 7:57:52 pm 8:24:32 pm 14h 5m 14s 1m 25s 12:55:15 pm 54.1° 4:51:49 am 8:58:41 pm 4:15:10 am 9:35:20 pm 9h 54m 7s 🌒 (3%)
Tue, May 19 5:25:15 am 5:51:59 am 7:58:37 pm 8:25:20 pm 14h 6m 38s 1m 24s 12:55:18 pm 54.3° 4:51:00 am 8:59:35 pm 4:14:11 am 9:36:24 pm 9h 52m 45s 🌒 (9%)
Wed, May 20 5:24:34 am 5:51:22 am 7:59:21 pm 8:26:08 pm 14h 7m 59s 1m 21s 12:55:21 pm 54.5° 4:50:13 am 9:00:30 pm 4:13:15 am 9:37:28 pm 9h 51m 25s 🌒 (17%)
Thu, May 21 5:23:55 am 5:50:46 am 8:00:05 pm 8:26:56 pm 14h 9m 19s 1m 20s 12:55:25 pm 54.7° 4:49:27 am 9:01:24 pm 4:12:19 am 9:38:31 pm 9h 50m 7s 🌒 (27%)
Fri, May 22 5:23:17 am 5:50:12 am 8:00:48 pm 8:27:43 pm 14h 10m 36s 1m 17s 12:55:30 pm 54.9° 4:48:43 am 9:02:17 pm 4:11:26 am 9:39:34 pm 9h 48m 51s 🌒 (37%)
Sat, May 23 5:22:41 am 5:49:39 am 8:01:31 pm 8:28:29 pm 14h 11m 52s 1m 16s 12:55:35 pm 55.1° 4:48:01 am 9:03:10 pm 4:10:35 am 9:40:35 pm 9h 47m 37s 🌓 (48%)
Sun, May 24 5:22:06 am 5:49:08 am 8:02:13 pm 8:29:15 pm 14h 13m 5s 1m 13s 12:55:41 pm 55.3° 4:47:20 am 9:04:01 pm 4:09:45 am 9:41:36 pm 9h 46m 26s 🌔 (59%)
Mon, May 25 5:21:33 am 5:48:39 am 8:02:55 pm 8:30:00 pm 14h 14m 16s 1m 11s 12:55:47 pm 55.5° 4:46:41 am 9:04:52 pm 4:08:57 am 9:42:36 pm 9h 45m 16s 🌔 (69%)
Tue, May 26 5:21:02 am 5:48:11 am 8:03:36 pm 8:30:45 pm 14h 15m 25s 1m 9s 12:55:53 pm 55.7° 4:46:04 am 9:05:43 pm 4:08:12 am 9:43:35 pm 9h 44m 9s 🌔 (78%)
Wed, May 27 5:20:32 am 5:47:45 am 8:04:16 pm 8:31:29 pm 14h 16m 31s 1m 6s 12:56:00 pm 55.8° 4:45:29 am 9:06:32 pm 4:07:28 am 9:44:33 pm 9h 43m 4s 🌔 (85%)
Thu, May 28 5:20:04 am 5:47:20 am 8:04:56 pm 8:32:12 pm 14h 17m 36s 1m 5s 12:56:08 pm 56° 4:44:55 am 9:07:21 pm 4:06:46 am 9:45:30 pm 9h 42m 1s 🌔 (92%)
Fri, May 29 5:19:38 am 5:46:57 am 8:05:35 pm 8:32:54 pm 14h 18m 38s 1m 2s 12:56:16 pm 56.1° 4:44:23 am 9:08:08 pm 4:06:06 am 9:46:25 pm 9h 41m 0s 🌔 (96%)
Sat, May 30 5:19:13 am 5:46:35 am 8:06:13 pm 8:33:35 pm 14h 19m 38s 1m 0s 12:56:24 pm 56.3° 4:43:54 am 9:08:55 pm 4:05:29 am 9:47:20 pm 9h 40m 3s 🌔 (99%)
Sun, May 31 5:18:50 am 5:46:16 am 8:06:50 pm 8:34:16 pm 14h 20m 34s 0m 56s 12:56:33 pm 56.4° 4:43:26 am 9:09:40 pm 4:04:53 am 9:48:13 pm 9h 39m 7s 🌕 (100%)

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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Santa Barbara, CA - 2026

The followin graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, CA.


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