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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in San Luis Obispo, California

· PDT (UTC−07:00)

Sunset in San Luis Obispo is at 6:13 PM and sunrise is at 7:20 AM. There are 10h 53m of daylight.

Sunset

6:13 PM

255° W

Sunrise

7:20 AM

105° E

Daylight

10h 53m

0h 02m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

12:46 PM

Sun altitude: 41.7°

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Times use the city center and a clear, level horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.

Tomorrow in San Luis Obispo

Wednesday, October 28, 2026: sunset 6:12 PM, sunrise 7:21 AM. Daylight: 10h 51m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)5:54 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)6:24 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)6:54 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)7:04 AM – 7:55 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)5:38 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)6:39 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)7:09 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)7:38 PM

Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.

Local time in San Luis Obispo

America/Los_Angeles · PDT · UTC−07:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.

The next clock change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from UTC−07:00 to UTC−08:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.

Clock changes and regional exceptions in United States

IANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.

Sunrise and sunset calendar for San Luis Obispo


2026-10. Local times in America/Los_Angeles; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
6:46 PM6:58 AM11h 49m
6:45 PM6:58 AM11h 46m
6:43 PM6:59 AM11h 44m
6:42 PM7:00 AM11h 42m
6:41 PM7:01 AM11h 40m
6:39 PM7:02 AM11h 38m
6:38 PM7:02 AM11h 35m
6:36 PM7:03 AM11h 33m
6:35 PM7:04 AM11h 31m
6:34 PM7:05 AM11h 29m
6:32 PM7:06 AM11h 27m
6:31 PM7:06 AM11h 25m
6:30 PM7:07 AM11h 22m
6:28 PM7:08 AM11h 20m
6:27 PM7:09 AM11h 18m
6:26 PM7:10 AM11h 16m
6:25 PM7:11 AM11h 14m
6:23 PM7:12 AM11h 12m
6:22 PM7:12 AM11h 10m
6:21 PM7:13 AM11h 08m
6:20 PM7:14 AM11h 06m
6:19 PM7:15 AM11h 03m
6:17 PM7:16 AM11h 01m
6:16 PM7:17 AM10h 59m
6:15 PM7:18 AM10h 57m
6:14 PM7:19 AM10h 55m
6:13 PM7:20 AM10h 53m
6:12 PM7:21 AM10h 51m
6:11 PM7:21 AM10h 49m
6:10 PM7:22 AM10h 47m
6:09 PM7:23 AM10h 45m

About these times

Calculation point
35.28275°, -120.65962°
Place reference
GeoNames 5392323

Sunrise and sunset use a solar-center altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modeled.

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