Venice Beach: Sunrise and Sunset Today

In Venice Beach, United States, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 06:52 and sets at 18:29. The day length is 11h 37m. Solar noon is reached at 12:41.

Venice Beach: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Venice Beach at 12:41 – 41 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 05:42, the latest on March 8 at 07:13.

The sun sets earliest on December 4 at 16:44 and latest on June 28 at 20:09.

The longest day of the year has 4 h 32 min more daylight than the shortest.

Venice Beach through the year

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirectionDay/nightRain
Jan06:5917:0810 h 9 minwest-southwest 245°19/10 °C73 mm
Feb06:3817:3811 h 0 minwest-southwest 256°19/10 °C76 mm
Mar07:0419:0111 h 58 minwest 268°19/11 °C44 mm
Apr06:2219:2513 h 3 minwest-northwest 283°20/12 °C15 mm
May05:5219:4813 h 56 minwest-northwest 294°21/14 °C7 mm
Jun05:4220:0614 h 25 minwest-northwest 299°22/16 °C2 mm
Jul05:5320:0514 h 12 minwest-northwest 297°24/18 °C1 mm
Aug06:1519:4013 h 25 minwest-northwest 287°25/18 °C0 mm
Sep06:3719:0012 h 23 minwest 274°25/18 °C3 mm
Oct06:5918:1911 h 20 minwest 260°24/15 °C12 mm
Nov06:2616:5010 h 24 minwest-southwest 248°22/12 °C21 mm
Dec06:5116:469 h 54 minwest-southwest 242°19/10 °C57 mm

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.

As a destination: warmest in August at 25 °C by day, driest in August with 0 mm of rain.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Climate: 1991–2020 normals (DWD CLIMAT, NASA POWER).

Golden Hour in Venice Beach

Morning: 06:37–07:26 · Evening: 17:56–18:45

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Venice Beach, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:37 to 07:26. The evening golden hour extends from 17:56 to 18:45. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Venice Beach

Morning: 06:27–06:37 · Evening: 18:45–18:54

The Blue Hour in Venice Beach offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:27 to 06:37, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:45 to 18:54, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Venice Beach

Venice Beach is located at a latitude of 33.98° and a longitude of -118.47°. The city is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Venice Beach vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Venice Beach

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Venice Beach. 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 Venice Beach, with up to 14h 25m 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 Venice Beach 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 Venice Beach brings the shortest days with only 9h 53m 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 Venice Beach

On the same latitude as Venice Beach

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Venice Beach (34° 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 Venice Beach

When does the sun rise in Venice Beach today?

Today the sun rises in Venice Beach at 06:52 and sets at 18:29.

How long is the day in Venice Beach today?

The day lasts 11h 37m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Venice Beach today?

In the morning from 06:37–07:26, in the evening from 17:56–18:45.

When is the longest day in Venice Beach?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 25m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 53m.

When does it get dark in Venice Beach today?

It is dark from 18:54, fully dark from 19:52.

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