Sunrise and sunset in Madera, CA

Local time 5:07 am PST 36.96° N, 120.06° W
Sunrise6:37 amFirst light 6:10 am
Sunset4:51 pmLast light 5:18 pm
Daylight10 h 13 min1 min 46 s shorter
Solar noon11:44 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Madera today

The Sun rises in Madera at 6:37 am and sets at 4:51 pm today, giving 10 h 13 min of daylight, 1 min 46 s shorter. It is highest at 11:44 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:20 pm until 5:08 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:08 am6:20 pm
Nautical twilight5:38 am5:50 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:10 am5:18 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:37 am4:51 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:10 am – 6:20 am5:08 pm – 5:18 pm
Golden hour6:20 am – 7:15 am4:13 pm – 5:08 pm

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 6:37 am 4:51 pm 10 h 13 min −1:46 6:20 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:38 am 4:50 pm 10 h 12 min −1:43 6:20 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:39 am 4:49 pm 10 h 10 min −1:42 6:19 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:40 am 4:49 pm 10 h 08 min −1:41 6:19 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:42 am 4:48 pm 10 h 07 min −1:38 6:18 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:43 am 4:47 pm 10 h 05 min −1:37 6:18 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:44 am 4:47 pm 10 h 03 min −1:33 6:17 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:45 am 4:46 pm 10 h 02 min −1:32 6:17 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:46 am 4:46 pm 10 h 00 min −1:30 6:17 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:47 am 4:46 pm 9 h 59 min −1:27 6:16 pm
Tue, Nov 24 6:48 am 4:45 pm 9 h 57 min −1:25 6:16 pm
Wed, Nov 25 6:49 am 4:45 pm 9 h 56 min −1:23 6:16 pm
Thu, Nov 26 6:50 am 4:44 pm 9 h 55 min −1:20 6:16 pm
Fri, Nov 27 6:51 am 4:44 pm 9 h 53 min −1:17 6:16 pm
Sat, Nov 28 6:52 am 4:44 pm 9 h 52 min −1:15 6:15 pm
Sun, Nov 29 6:53 am 4:44 pm 9 h 51 min −1:13 6:15 pm
Mon, Nov 30 6:53 am 4:43 pm 9 h 50 min −1:09 6:15 pm
Tue, Dec 1 6:54 am 4:43 pm 9 h 49 min −1:07 6:15 pm
Wed, Dec 2 6:55 am 4:43 pm 9 h 48 min −1:03 6:15 pm
Thu, Dec 3 6:56 am 4:43 pm 9 h 47 min −1:02 6:15 pm
Fri, Dec 4 6:57 am 4:43 pm 9 h 46 min −0:57 6:15 pm
Sat, Dec 5 6:58 am 4:43 pm 9 h 45 min −0:56 6:15 pm
Sun, Dec 6 6:59 am 4:43 pm 9 h 44 min −0:52 6:15 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:00 am 4:43 pm 9 h 43 min −0:48 6:15 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:01 am 4:43 pm 9 h 42 min −0:46 6:16 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:01 am 4:43 pm 9 h 42 min −0:43 6:16 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:02 am 4:43 pm 9 h 41 min −0:39 6:16 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:03 am 4:43 pm 9 h 40 min −0:36 6:16 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:04 am 4:43 pm 9 h 40 min −0:33 6:16 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:04 am 4:44 pm 9 h 39 min −0:29 6:17 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:38 am4:50 pm10 h 12 min
December 20267:06 am4:44 pm9 h 39 min
January 20277:12 am5:07 pm9 h 55 min
February 20276:48 am5:40 pm10 h 52 min
March 20277:11 am7:07 pm11 h 56 min
April 20276:26 am7:34 pm13 h 09 min
May 20275:52 am8:01 pm14 h 09 min
June 20275:40 am8:21 pm14 h 41 min
July 20275:52 am8:19 pm14 h 27 min
August 20276:17 am7:51 pm13 h 35 min
September 20276:42 am7:07 pm12 h 25 min
October 20277:07 am6:23 pm11 h 16 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 14 h 42 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 37 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:43 pm on December 5
  • Latest sunrise: 7:23 am on October 31

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 26% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Madera.

Times are calculated for 36.9613, -120.0607 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.