Sunrise and sunset in Novato, CA

Local time 10:37 am PST 38.11° N, 122.57° W
Sunrise6:50 amFirst light 6:22 am
Sunset4:58 pmLast light 5:26 pm
Daylight10 h 08 min1 min 51 s shorter
Solar noon11:54 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Novato today

The Sun rises in Novato at 6:50 am and sets at 4:58 pm today, giving 10 h 08 min of daylight, 1 min 51 s shorter. It is highest at 11:54 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:29 pm until 5:19 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:19 am6:29 pm
Nautical twilight5:50 am5:58 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:22 am5:26 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:50 am4:58 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:22 am – 6:33 am5:16 pm – 5:26 pm
Golden hour6:33 am – 7:28 am4:20 pm – 5:16 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 6:50 am 4:58 pm 10 h 08 min −1:51 6:29 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:51 am 4:58 pm 10 h 07 min −1:49 6:29 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:52 am 4:57 pm 10 h 05 min −1:47 6:28 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:53 am 4:56 pm 10 h 03 min −1:44 6:28 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:54 am 4:56 pm 10 h 01 min −1:42 6:27 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:55 am 4:55 pm 10 h 00 min −1:42 6:27 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:56 am 4:54 pm 9 h 58 min −1:37 6:26 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:57 am 4:54 pm 9 h 56 min −1:37 6:26 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:58 am 4:53 pm 9 h 55 min −1:34 6:26 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:59 am 4:53 pm 9 h 53 min −1:31 6:25 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:00 am 4:52 pm 9 h 52 min −1:29 6:25 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:01 am 4:52 pm 9 h 50 min −1:26 6:25 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:03 am 4:52 pm 9 h 49 min −1:24 6:24 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:04 am 4:51 pm 9 h 48 min −1:21 6:24 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:05 am 4:51 pm 9 h 46 min −1:19 6:24 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:06 am 4:51 pm 9 h 45 min −1:15 6:24 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:06 am 4:50 pm 9 h 44 min −1:13 6:24 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:07 am 4:50 pm 9 h 43 min −1:09 6:24 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:08 am 4:50 pm 9 h 42 min −1:07 6:24 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:09 am 4:50 pm 9 h 41 min −1:04 6:24 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:10 am 4:50 pm 9 h 40 min −1:01 6:24 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:11 am 4:50 pm 9 h 39 min −0:58 6:24 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:12 am 4:50 pm 9 h 38 min −0:54 6:24 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:13 am 4:50 pm 9 h 37 min −0:52 6:24 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:14 am 4:50 pm 9 h 36 min −0:48 6:24 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:15 am 4:50 pm 9 h 35 min −0:44 6:24 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:15 am 4:50 pm 9 h 35 min −0:41 6:24 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:16 am 4:50 pm 9 h 34 min −0:38 6:25 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:17 am 4:50 pm 9 h 33 min −0:34 6:25 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:18 am 4:51 pm 9 h 33 min −0:30 6:25 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:51 am4:58 pm10 h 07 min
December 20267:19 am4:51 pm9 h 32 min
January 20277:25 am5:14 pm9 h 49 min
February 20277:00 am5:48 pm10 h 48 min
March 20277:21 am7:17 pm11 h 56 min
April 20276:34 am7:46 pm13 h 12 min
May 20275:59 am8:14 pm14 h 14 min
June 20275:46 am8:34 pm14 h 48 min
July 20275:59 am8:32 pm14 h 33 min
August 20276:25 am8:03 pm13 h 38 min
September 20276:52 am7:18 pm12 h 26 min
October 20277:18 am6:32 pm11 h 14 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 14 h 49 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 31 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:50 pm on December 6
  • Latest sunrise: 7:35 am on October 31

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

Times are calculated for 38.1074, -122.5697 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.