Sunset & Sunrise Today in Burbank, California
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Burbank: sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 7:21 PM.
Burbank, California sees the sun come up at 6:24 AM and go down at 7:22 PM on Saturday, August 29, 2026 — 12h 57m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Burbank, is at 12:54 PM.
Burbank lies at latitude 34.18°, in the lower mid-latitudes, where daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 1 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Burbank move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
Golden hour in Burbank this evening is roughly 6:50 PM–7:38 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:38 PM to 7:48 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Burbank is at 7:21 PM and sunrise at 6:25 AM — about 2m 1s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Burbank drift across the whole year.
It's summer in Burbank right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Burbank ranges from as early as 4:43 PM (around November 27) to as late as 8:08 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 25m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 51m.
Moon in Burbank today
Sunset today: Burbank vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burbank | 6:24 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 57m |
| Universal City | 6:25 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 57m |
| North Hollywood | 6:25 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 57m |
| Glendale | 6:24 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 57m |
| Hollywood | 6:25 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 57m |
Burbank sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 25m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 51m
- Latest sunset 8:08 PM (June 21)
- Earliest sunset 4:43 PM (November 27)
- Earliest sunrise 5:41 AM (June 5)
- Latest sunrise 7:13 AM (March 8)
Solstices & equinoxes in Burbank (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:56 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:42 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 25m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:41 AM | 6:49 PM | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 6:55 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 51m |
Burbank sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 | 6:24 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 57m | — |
| Sun Aug 30 | 6:25 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 55m | −2m 01s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 6:26 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 53m | −2m 01s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 6:27 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 51m | −2m 02s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:27 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 49m | −2m 03s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:28 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 47m | −2m 03s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:29 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 45m | −2m 03s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 6:29 AM | 7:13 PM | 12h 43m | −2m 04s |
| Sun Sep 6 | 6:30 AM | 7:11 PM | 12h 41m | −2m 04s |
| Mon Sep 7 | 6:31 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 39m | −2m 04s |
| Tue Sep 8 | 6:31 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 37m | −2m 04s |
| Wed Sep 9 | 6:32 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 35m | −2m 05s |
| Thu Sep 10 | 6:33 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 33m | −2m 05s |
| Fri Sep 11 | 6:34 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 30m | −2m 05s |
Twilight times in Burbank today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 4:56 AM | 8:50 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:28 AM | 8:19 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:58 AM | 7:48 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:08 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 6:50 PM | 7:38 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Burbank by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:59 AM | 4:54 PM | 9h 55m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 32m |
| March | 6:22 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 27m |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 33m |
| May | 6:03 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 33m |
| June | 5:42 AM | 7:59 PM | 14h 16m |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 23m |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:53 PM | 13h 49m |
| September | 6:27 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 51m |
| October | 6:48 AM | 6:36 PM | 11h 48m |
| November | 6:13 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 46m |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:43 PM | 10h 01m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Burbank
What time is sunset in Burbank today?
Sunset in Burbank, California is at 7:22 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Burbank today?
Sunrise in Burbank is at 6:24 AM today, with 12h 57m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Burbank tomorrow?
Sunrise in Burbank tomorrow is at 6:25 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:21 PM.
What time is sunset in Burbank tomorrow?
Sunset in Burbank tomorrow is at 7:21 PM.
How long is the day in Burbank today?
Burbank gets 12h 57m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:24 AM and sunset at 7:22 PM.
When is golden hour in Burbank?
The evening golden hour in Burbank is about 6:50 PM to 7:38 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Burbank?
The evening blue hour in Burbank runs from about 7:38 PM to 7:48 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Burbank?
After sunset at 7:22 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Burbank at around 7:48 PM today.
When is solar noon in Burbank?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Burbank — is at 12:54 PM today.
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