Sunrise and Sunset in Indio Today

In Indio, United States, the sun rises today on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 06:43 and sets at 18:20. The day length is 11h 37m. Solar noon is reached at 12:32.

Indio: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Indio at 12:32 – 32 min after 12:00 on the clock.

The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 11 at 05:33, the latest on March 8 at 07:04.

The sun sets earliest on December 4 at 16:36 and latest on June 28 at 19:59.

The longest day of the year has 4 h 29 min more daylight than the shortest.

Indio through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Day	Direction
Jan	06:49	16:59	10 h 10 min	west-southwest 245°
Feb	06:28	17:29	11 h 0 min	west-southwest 256°
Mar	06:55	18:52	11 h 58 min	west 268°
Apr	06:14	19:16	13 h 2 min	west-northwest 283°
May	05:43	19:39	13 h 55 min	west-northwest 294°
Jun	05:33	19:57	14 h 23 min	west-northwest 299°
Jul	05:45	19:55	14 h 10 min	west-northwest 297°
Aug	06:07	19:31	13 h 24 min	west-northwest 287°
Sep	06:28	18:51	12 h 23 min	west 274°
Oct	06:49	18:10	11 h 21 min	west 260°
Nov	06:16	16:41	10 h 25 min	west-southwest 248°
Dec	06:42	16:37	9 h 56 min	west-southwest 242°

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (299°) in June, west-southwest (242°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 57° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Indio

Morning: 06:28–07:17 · Evening: 17:47–18:36

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Indio, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:28 to 07:17. The evening golden hour extends from 17:47 to 18:36. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Indio

Morning: 06:18–06:28 · Evening: 18:36–18:45

The Blue Hour in Indio offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:18 to 06:28, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:36 to 18:45, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Indio

Indio is located at a latitude of 33.72° and a longitude of -116.22°. The city is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Indio vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Indio

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Indio. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.

Summer brings the longest days to Indio, with up to 14h 24m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.

Autumn in Indio sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Indio brings the shortest days with only 9h 55m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.

Cities near Indio

On the same latitude as Indio

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Indio (33.7° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 37m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Indio

When does the sun rise in Indio today?

Today the sun rises in Indio at 06:43 and sets at 18:22.

How long is the day in Indio today?

The day lasts 11h 39m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Indio today?

In the morning from 06:27–07:16, in the evening from 17:49–18:37.

When is the longest day in Indio?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 24m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 55m.

When does it get dark in Indio today?

It is dark from 18:47, fully dark from 19:44.