Sunset & Sunrise Today in Cerritos, California

On Sunday, August 23, 2026, the sun sets over Cerritos at 7:28 PM, having risen at 6:20 AM. That works out to 13h 08m of daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Cerritos, is at 12:55 PM.

Cerritos lies at latitude 33.86°, in the lower mid-latitudes, where daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 55 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Cerritos keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

Golden hour in Cerritos this evening is roughly 6:56 PM–7:45 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:45 PM to 7:55 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Cerritos is at 7:27 PM and sunrise at 6:20 AM — about 1m 57s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Cerritos drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Cerritos, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Cerritos ranges from as early as 4:42 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:06 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 24m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 53m.