Sunrise and sunset times in Santa Cruz, CA
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Santa Cruz, CA, United States, as well as the whole calendar for February 2026.
Today
February 18, 2026 . Current time: 4:10:46 am
First light at 6:26:11 am
Sunrise time: 6:51:13 am
Sunset time: 5:52:43 pm
Last light at 6:17:45 pm
Day length: 11 hours, 1 minute
13 hours, 41 minutes left for today's sunset in Santa Cruz
Moon will rise on Feb 18 at 07:33 AM
Moon will set on Feb 18 at 07:28 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (1%)Tomorrow
February 19, 2026
First light at 6:25:01 am
Sunrise time: 6:50:00 am
Sunset time: 5:53:44 pm
Last light at 6:18:44 pm
Day length: 11 hours, 3 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Santa Cruz
Moon will rise on Feb 19 at 07:58 AM Moon will set on Feb 19 at 08:34 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (9%)
- Santa Cruz, California
- Latitude: 36.974117
- Longitude: -122.030792
- Time zone: Pacific Time PST
Shortest day in Santa Cruz, CA
The shortest day of the year will be in around 10 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 40 minutes.Longest day in Santa Cruz, CA
The longest day of the year will be in around 4 months, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 45 minutes.
February 2026 - Santa Cruz, 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 February in Santa Cruz.
The day length increases by 58 minutes over the course of February 2026 in Santa Cruz, CA - from 10 hours, 25 minutes on the first day to 11 hours, 24 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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| Sun, Feb 1 | 6:42:52 am | 7:08:44 am | 5:34:41 pm | 6:00:33 pm | 10h 25m 57s | 10h 25m 57s | 12:21:43 pm | 20.1° | 6:11:50 am | 6:31:35 pm | 5:41:19 am | 7:02:06 pm | 13h 33m 13s | 🌔 (100%) |
| Mon, Feb 2 | 6:42:05 am | 7:07:54 am | 5:35:46 pm | 6:01:35 pm | 10h 27m 52s | 1m 55s | 12:21:50 pm | 20.4° | 6:11:06 am | 6:32:34 pm | 5:40:37 am | 7:03:03 pm | 13h 31m 15s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Tue, Feb 3 | 6:41:16 am | 7:07:01 am | 5:36:51 pm | 6:02:37 pm | 10h 29m 50s | 1m 58s | 12:21:56 pm | 20.6° | 6:10:20 am | 6:33:32 pm | 5:39:53 am | 7:04:00 pm | 13h 29m 17s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Wed, Feb 4 | 6:40:26 am | 7:06:08 am | 5:37:56 pm | 6:03:38 pm | 10h 31m 48s | 1m 58s | 12:22:02 pm | 20.9° | 6:09:33 am | 6:34:31 pm | 5:39:07 am | 7:04:56 pm | 13h 27m 16s | 🌖 (93%) |
| Thu, Feb 5 | 6:39:34 am | 7:05:12 am | 5:39:01 pm | 6:04:40 pm | 10h 33m 49s | 2m 1s | 12:22:07 pm | 21.3° | 6:08:43 am | 6:35:30 pm | 5:38:20 am | 7:05:53 pm | 13h 25m 15s | 🌖 (87%) |
| Fri, Feb 6 | 6:38:40 am | 7:04:16 am | 5:40:05 pm | 6:05:41 pm | 10h 35m 49s | 2m 0s | 12:22:11 pm | 21.6° | 6:07:53 am | 6:36:28 pm | 5:37:31 am | 7:06:50 pm | 13h 23m 13s | 🌖 (79%) |
| Sat, Feb 7 | 6:37:45 am | 7:03:18 am | 5:41:10 pm | 6:06:42 pm | 10h 37m 52s | 2m 3s | 12:22:14 pm | 21.9° | 6:07:01 am | 6:37:27 pm | 5:36:41 am | 7:07:47 pm | 13h 21m 8s | 🌖 (71%) |
| Sun, Feb 8 | 6:36:49 am | 7:02:18 am | 5:42:14 pm | 6:07:44 pm | 10h 39m 56s | 2m 4s | 12:22:16 pm | 22.2° | 6:06:07 am | 6:38:25 pm | 5:35:49 am | 7:08:43 pm | 13h 19m 3s | 🌖 (61%) |
| Mon, Feb 9 | 6:35:51 am | 7:01:17 am | 5:43:18 pm | 6:08:45 pm | 10h 42m 1s | 2m 5s | 12:22:18 pm | 22.5° | 6:05:12 am | 6:39:24 pm | 5:34:55 am | 7:09:40 pm | 13h 16m 57s | 🌗 (52%) |
| Tue, Feb 10 | 6:34:52 am | 7:00:15 am | 5:44:22 pm | 6:09:45 pm | 10h 44m 7s | 2m 6s | 12:22:18 pm | 22.8° | 6:04:15 am | 6:40:22 pm | 5:34:00 am | 7:10:37 pm | 13h 14m 50s | 🌘 (43%) |
| Wed, Feb 11 | 6:33:51 am | 6:59:12 am | 5:45:25 pm | 6:10:46 pm | 10h 46m 13s | 2m 6s | 12:22:19 pm | 23.2° | 6:03:17 am | 6:41:20 pm | 5:33:03 am | 7:11:34 pm | 13h 12m 42s | 🌘 (33%) |
| Thu, Feb 12 | 6:32:49 am | 6:58:07 am | 5:46:29 pm | 6:11:47 pm | 10h 48m 22s | 2m 9s | 12:22:18 pm | 23.5° | 6:02:17 am | 6:42:18 pm | 5:32:05 am | 7:12:30 pm | 13h 10m 32s | 🌘 (25%) |
| Fri, Feb 13 | 6:31:46 am | 6:57:01 am | 5:47:32 pm | 6:12:47 pm | 10h 50m 31s | 2m 9s | 12:22:16 pm | 23.8° | 6:01:16 am | 6:43:16 pm | 5:31:06 am | 7:13:27 pm | 13h 8m 21s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Sat, Feb 14 | 6:30:41 am | 6:55:53 am | 5:48:35 pm | 6:13:47 pm | 10h 52m 42s | 2m 11s | 12:22:14 pm | 24.2° | 6:00:14 am | 6:44:14 pm | 5:30:05 am | 7:14:23 pm | 13h 6m 10s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Sun, Feb 15 | 6:29:35 am | 6:54:45 am | 5:49:37 pm | 6:14:47 pm | 10h 54m 52s | 2m 10s | 12:22:11 pm | 24.5° | 5:59:11 am | 6:45:12 pm | 5:29:02 am | 7:15:20 pm | 13h 3m 59s | 🌘 (5%) |
| Mon, Feb 16 | 6:28:28 am | 6:53:36 am | 5:50:39 pm | 6:15:47 pm | 10h 57m 3s | 2m 11s | 12:22:07 pm | 24.9° | 5:58:06 am | 6:46:09 pm | 5:27:58 am | 7:16:17 pm | 13h 1m 46s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Tue, Feb 17 | 6:27:20 am | 6:52:25 am | 5:51:41 pm | 6:16:46 pm | 10h 59m 16s | 2m 13s | 12:22:03 pm | 25.2° | 5:57:00 am | 6:47:07 pm | 5:26:53 am | 7:17:13 pm | 12h 59m 32s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Wed, Feb 18 | 6:26:11 am | 6:51:13 am | 5:52:43 pm | 6:17:45 pm | 11h 1m 30s | 2m 14s | 12:21:58 pm | 25.6° | 5:55:52 am | 6:48:04 pm | 5:25:47 am | 7:18:09 pm | 12h 57m 17s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Thu, Feb 19 | 6:25:01 am | 6:50:00 am | 5:53:44 pm | 6:18:44 pm | 11h 3m 44s | 2m 14s | 12:21:52 pm | 25.9° | 5:54:44 am | 6:49:01 pm | 5:24:39 am | 7:19:06 pm | 12h 55m 3s | 🌒 (4%) |
| Fri, Feb 20 | 6:23:49 am | 6:48:47 am | 5:54:45 pm | 6:19:43 pm | 11h 5m 58s | 2m 14s | 12:21:46 pm | 26.3° | 5:53:34 am | 6:49:58 pm | 5:23:30 am | 7:20:02 pm | 12h 52m 47s | 🌒 (9%) |
| Sat, Feb 21 | 6:22:36 am | 6:47:32 am | 5:55:46 pm | 6:20:41 pm | 11h 8m 14s | 2m 16s | 12:21:39 pm | 26.7° | 5:52:23 am | 6:50:55 pm | 5:22:19 am | 7:20:59 pm | 12h 50m 30s | 🌒 (17%) |
| Sun, Feb 22 | 6:21:23 am | 6:46:16 am | 5:56:46 pm | 6:21:40 pm | 11h 10m 30s | 2m 16s | 12:21:31 pm | 27° | 5:51:11 am | 6:51:52 pm | 5:21:07 am | 7:21:55 pm | 12h 48m 13s | 🌒 (26%) |
| Mon, Feb 23 | 6:20:08 am | 6:44:59 am | 5:57:47 pm | 6:22:38 pm | 11h 12m 48s | 2m 18s | 12:21:23 pm | 27.4° | 5:49:58 am | 6:52:48 pm | 5:19:54 am | 7:22:51 pm | 12h 45m 55s | 🌒 (37%) |
| Tue, Feb 24 | 6:18:53 am | 6:43:42 am | 5:58:46 pm | 6:23:36 pm | 11h 15m 4s | 2m 16s | 12:21:14 pm | 27.8° | 5:48:43 am | 6:53:45 pm | 5:18:40 am | 7:23:48 pm | 12h 43m 38s | 🌓 (48%) |
| Wed, Feb 25 | 6:17:36 am | 6:42:24 am | 5:59:46 pm | 6:24:33 pm | 11h 17m 22s | 2m 18s | 12:21:05 pm | 28.1° | 5:47:28 am | 6:54:41 pm | 5:17:25 am | 7:24:44 pm | 12h 41m 18s | 🌔 (59%) |
| Thu, Feb 26 | 6:16:19 am | 6:41:04 am | 6:00:45 pm | 6:25:31 pm | 11h 19m 41s | 2m 19s | 12:20:55 pm | 28.5° | 5:46:12 am | 6:55:38 pm | 5:16:09 am | 7:25:41 pm | 12h 38m 59s | 🌔 (70%) |
| Fri, Feb 27 | 6:15:00 am | 6:39:44 am | 6:01:44 pm | 6:26:28 pm | 11h 22m 0s | 2m 19s | 12:20:44 pm | 28.9° | 5:44:54 am | 6:56:34 pm | 5:14:51 am | 7:26:37 pm | 12h 36m 40s | 🌔 (80%) |
| Sat, Feb 28 | 6:13:41 am | 6:38:24 am | 6:02:42 pm | 6:27:25 pm | 11h 24m 18s | 2m 18s | 12:20:33 pm | 29.3° | 5:43:36 am | 6:57:30 pm | 5:13:32 am | 7:27:34 pm | 12h 34m 20s | 🌔 (88%) |
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