Lake Tahoe Vista: Sunrise and Sunset Today

In Lake Tahoe Vista, United States, the sun rises today on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 07:02 and sets at 18:33. The day length is 11h 31m. Solar noon is reached at 12:47.

Lake Tahoe Vista: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Lake Tahoe Vista at 12:48 – 48 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 13 at 05:33, the latest on October 31 at 07:26.

The sun sets earliest on December 6 at 16:37 and latest on June 27 at 20:30.

The longest day of the year has 5 h 30 min more daylight than the shortest.

Lake Tahoe Vista through the year

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirection
Jan07:1717:019 h 44 minwest-southwest 243°
Feb06:5117:3710 h 46 minwest-southwest 255°
Mar07:1119:0711 h 56 minwest 268°
Apr06:2319:3713 h 15 minwest-northwest 284°
May05:4620:0614 h 20 minwest-northwest 296°
Jun05:3320:2714 h 54 minwest-northwest 301°
Jul05:4620:2514 h 39 minwest-northwest 299°
Aug06:1319:5413 h 41 minwest-northwest 289°
Sep06:4119:0812 h 27 minwest 274°
Oct07:0918:2111 h 11 minwest 259°
Nov06:4316:4510 h 2 minwest-southwest 246°
Dec07:1216:389 h 26 minwest-southwest 240°

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (301°) in June, west-southwest (240°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 61° along the horizon.

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

Golden Hour in Lake Tahoe Vista

Morning: 06:45–07:37 · Evening: 17:57–18:49

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Lake Tahoe Vista, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:45 to 07:37. The evening golden hour extends from 17:57 to 18:49. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Lake Tahoe Vista

Morning: 06:35–06:45 · Evening: 18:49–18:59

The Blue Hour in Lake Tahoe Vista offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:35 to 06:45, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:49 to 18:59, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Lake Tahoe Vista

Lake Tahoe Vista is located at a latitude of 39.10° and a longitude of -120.03°. The city is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Lake Tahoe Vista vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Lake Tahoe Vista

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Lake Tahoe Vista. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m 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 Lake Tahoe Vista, with up to 14h 55m 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 Lake Tahoe Vista sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Lake Tahoe Vista brings the shortest days with only 9h 25m 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 Lake Tahoe Vista

On the same latitude as Lake Tahoe Vista

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Lake Tahoe Vista (39.1° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 31m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Lake Tahoe Vista

When does the sun rise in Lake Tahoe Vista today?

Today the sun rises in Lake Tahoe Vista at 07:01 and sets at 18:34.

How long is the day in Lake Tahoe Vista today?

The day lasts 11h 34m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Lake Tahoe Vista today?

In the morning from 06:44–07:36, in the evening from 17:58–18:50.

When is the longest day in Lake Tahoe Vista?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 55m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 25m.

When does it get dark in Lake Tahoe Vista today?

It is dark from 19:01, fully dark from 20:03.

Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Lake Tahoe Vista. All times are in local time. How it is calculated