First light
6:28 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunset in Mesquite today, Tuesday, October 27, is at 5:44 PM and sunrise is at 6:55 AM. It gets dark at 6:11 PM. Tomorrow, the sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 5:43 PM. Local time: PDT (UTC−07:00).
Sunset in 6h 16m 00s
Showing: today Tuesday, October 27
First light
6:28 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunrise
6:54 AM
105° · east-southeast
Sunset
5:46 PM
255° · west-southwest
Dark
6:12 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
10h 51m
−2 min 09 s vs the day before
Solar noon
12:20 PM
Sun 40.5° high
First light
6:29 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunrise
6:55 AM
106° · east-southeast
Sunset
5:44 PM
254° · west-southwest
Dark
6:11 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
10h 49m
−2 min 08 s vs the day before
Solar noon
12:20 PM
Sun 40.2° high
First light
6:30 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunrise
6:56 AM
106° · east-southeast
Sunset
5:43 PM
254° · west-southwest
Dark
6:10 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
10h 47m
−2 min 07 s vs the day before
Solar noon
12:20 PM
Sun 39.9° high
Wednesday, October 28: sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 5:43 PM, 10h 47m of daylight. It gets dark at 6:10 PM.
Morning blue hour6:29–6:39 AM
Morning golden hour6:39–7:31 AM
Evening golden hour5:08–6:01 PM
Evening blue hour6:01–6:11 PM
Golden hour: sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: between 4° and 6° below. A rough guide for photography, not a weather forecast. More about golden hour
First light is civil dawn (sun 6° below the horizon); dark is the end of civil dusk. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight explained
Today the sun rises at 106° (east-southeast) and sets at 254° (west-southwest). Through 2026, sunrise moves between 59° and 119° and sunset between 241° and 301°.
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| Date | First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Dark | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 48m | −2 min 19 s |
| Fri 2 | 6:07 AM | 6:33 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 45m | −2 min 19 s |
| Sat 3 | 6:08 AM | 6:33 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 43m | −2 min 19 s |
| Sun 4 | 6:08 AM | 6:34 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:41 PM | 11h 41m | −2 min 19 s |
| Mon 5 | 6:09 AM | 6:35 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 38m | −2 min 19 s |
| Tue 6 | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 36m | −2 min 19 s |
| Wed 7 | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:36 PM | 11h 34m | −2 min 18 s |
| Thu 8 | 6:12 AM | 6:38 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:35 PM | 11h 31m | −2 min 18 s |
| Fri 9 | 6:13 AM | 6:39 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:34 PM | 11h 29m | −2 min 18 s |
| Sat 10 | 6:14 AM | 6:39 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:32 PM | 11h 27m | −2 min 17 s |
| Sun 11 | 6:14 AM | 6:40 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:31 PM | 11h 25m | −2 min 17 s |
| Mon 12 | 6:15 AM | 6:41 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:30 PM | 11h 22m | −2 min 17 s |
| Tue 13 | 6:16 AM | 6:42 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:28 PM | 11h 20m | −2 min 17 s |
| Wed 14 | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM | 6:01 PM | 6:27 PM | 11h 18m | −2 min 16 s |
| Thu 15 | 6:18 AM | 6:44 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:26 PM | 11h 16m | −2 min 16 s |
| Fri 16 | 6:19 AM | 6:45 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 13m | −2 min 15 s |
| Sat 17 | 6:20 AM | 6:46 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 11m | −2 min 15 s |
| Sun 18 | 6:21 AM | 6:47 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 09m | −2 min 14 s |
| Mon 19 | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:20 PM | 11h 07m | −2 min 14 s |
| Tue 20 | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:19 PM | 11h 04m | −2 min 13 s |
| Wed 21 | 6:23 AM | 6:50 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 02m | −2 min 12 s |
| Thu 22 | 6:24 AM | 6:50 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:17 PM | 11h 00m | −2 min 12 s |
| Fri 23 | 6:25 AM | 6:51 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:16 PM | 10h 58m | −2 min 11 s |
| Sat 24 | 6:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:14 PM | 10h 56m | −2 min 10 s |
| Sun 25 | 6:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 5:47 PM | 6:13 PM | 10h 53m | −2 min 10 s |
| Mon 26 | 6:28 AM | 6:54 AM | 5:46 PM | 6:12 PM | 10h 51m | −2 min 09 s |
| Tue 27 TODAY | 6:29 AM | 6:55 AM | 5:44 PM | 6:11 PM | 10h 49m | −2 min 08 s |
| Wed 28 | 6:30 AM | 6:56 AM | 5:43 PM | 6:10 PM | 10h 47m | −2 min 07 s |
| Thu 29 | 6:31 AM | 6:57 AM | 5:42 PM | 6:09 PM | 10h 45m | −2 min 06 s |
| Fri 30 | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM | 5:41 PM | 6:08 PM | 10h 43m | −2 min 05 s |
| Sat 31 | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 5:40 PM | 6:07 PM | 10h 41m | −2 min 04 s |
Local times in America/Los_Angeles; clock changes apply on their actual dates. Download the 2026 calendar (CSV)
In 2026, daylight in Mesquite ranges from 9h 38m (Dec 21) to 14h 41m (Jun 21).
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. The calendar above already includes it.
Clock changes and regional exceptions in United StatesIANA timezone data 2026e. Rules can change by law; corrections are welcome.
Sunset is at 5:44 PM on Tuesday, October 27 (PDT). The sun sets in the west-southwest (254°).
Sunrise is at 6:55 AM on Tuesday, October 27. The sun rises in the east-southeast (106°).
Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28, the sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 5:43 PM, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
It gets dark at 6:11 PM, 27 minutes after sunset, when civil twilight ends and street lights are needed. The sky is fully dark (astronomical night) from 7:11 PM.
Morning golden hour: 6:39 AM to 7:31 AM. Evening golden hour: 5:08 PM to 6:01 PM. This is when the sun is between 6° above and 4° below the horizon, a rough guide for warm, soft light.
Mesquite gets 10 hours 49 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes and 8 seconds shorter than the day before.
In 2026 the longest day is June 21, with 14h 41m of daylight (sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 7:59 PM). The shortest is December 21, with 9h 38m.
The earliest sunset of 2026 is on December 6 at 4:20 PM; the latest is on June 28 at 7:59 PM.
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, November 1 2026 (UTC−07:00 to UTC−08:00). Sunrise and sunset move earlier on the clock from Nov 2.
Today the sun rises in the east-southeast (106°) and sets in the west-southwest (254°). Over 2026, sunrise moves between 59° and 119° on the horizon.
In Mesquite, the longest day of 2026 is June 21, with 14h 41m of daylight, and the shortest is December 21, with 9h 38m: a difference of 5 hours 3 minutes. The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 13 (5:17 AM) and the latest sunset on June 28 (7:59 PM). These dates do not fall on the solstice because Earth's orbit is elliptical and its axis is tilted, so solar noon drifts through the year. Mesquite lies outside the tropics, so the sun is never directly overhead. Its highest point is 76.6° above the horizon, on June 21.
| City | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Saint George 54 km | 7:54 AM | 6:42 PM |
| Washington 61 km | 7:54 AM | 6:42 PM |
| Hurricane 80 km | 7:53 AM | 6:41 PM |
| Sunrise Manor 112 km | 6:59 AM | 5:49 PM |
| Boulder City 115 km | 6:57 AM | 5:49 PM |
| North Las Vegas 116 km | 6:59 AM | 5:49 PM |
| Whitney 117 km | 6:58 AM | 5:49 PM |
| Henderson 118 km | 6:58 AM | 5:49 PM |
Sunrise and sunset use the moment the top of the sun touches a level horizon (solar centre 0.833° below it, allowing for refraction and the sun's radius), rounded to the minute and checked against US Naval Observatory data. Terrain, buildings and unusual weather are not modeled.
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