Sequoia National Park: Sunrise and Sunset Today
In Sequoia National Park, United States, the sun rises today on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 06:54 and sets at 18:28. The day length is 11h 34m. Solar noon is reached at 12:41.
Sequoia National Park: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Sequoia National Park at 12:42 – 42 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 12 at 05:35, the latest on October 31 at 07:16.
The sun sets earliest on December 5 at 16:38 and latest on June 28 at 20:16.
The longest day of the year has 4 h 59 min more daylight than the shortest.
Sequoia National Park 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 | 07:05 | 17:02 | 9 h 57 min | west-southwest 244° |
| Feb | 06:41 | 17:35 | 10 h 53 min | west-southwest 255° |
| Mar | 07:04 | 19:01 | 11 h 57 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:20 | 19:28 | 13 h 8 min | west-northwest 283° |
| May | 05:47 | 19:54 | 14 h 7 min | west-northwest 295° |
| Jun | 05:35 | 20:14 | 14 h 39 min | west-northwest 300° |
| Jul | 05:47 | 20:12 | 14 h 24 min | west-northwest 298° |
| Aug | 06:12 | 19:44 | 13 h 33 min | west-northwest 288° |
| Sep | 06:36 | 19:01 | 12 h 25 min | west 274° |
| Oct | 07:01 | 18:17 | 11 h 16 min | west 260° |
| Nov | 06:31 | 16:45 | 10 h 14 min | west-southwest 247° |
| Dec | 06:58 | 16:40 | 9 h 41 min | west-southwest 241° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (300°) in June, west-southwest (241°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 59° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Sequoia National Park
Morning: 06:38–07:29 · Evening: 17:54–18:44
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Sequoia National Park, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:38 to 07:29. The evening golden hour extends from 17:54 to 18:44. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Sequoia National Park
Morning: 06:28–06:38 · Evening: 18:44–18:54
The Blue Hour in Sequoia National Park offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:28 to 06:38, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:44 to 18:54, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Sequoia National Park
Sequoia National Park is located at a latitude of 36.49° and a longitude of -118.57°. The city is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Sequoia National Park vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Sequoia National Park
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Sequoia National Park. 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 Sequoia National Park, with up to 14h 39m 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 Sequoia National Park 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 Sequoia National Park brings the shortest days with only 9h 40m 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 Sequoia National Park
On the same latitude as Sequoia National Park
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Sequoia National Park (36.5° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 34m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Sequoia National Park
When does the sun rise in Sequoia National Park today?
Today the sun rises in Sequoia National Park at 06:53 and sets at 18:30.
How long is the day in Sequoia National Park today?
The day lasts 11h 36m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Sequoia National Park today?
In the morning from 06:37–07:28, in the evening from 17:55–18:46.
When is the longest day in Sequoia National Park?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 39m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 40m.
When does it get dark in Sequoia National Park today?
It is dark from 18:55, fully dark from 19:55.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Sequoia National Park. All times are in local time. How it is calculated