Sunset & Sunrise Today in Claremont, California
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Claremont: sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 6:16 PM.
In Claremont, California, the sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 6:17 PM today, Wednesday, October 14, 2026, for a total of 11h 21m of daylight. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Claremont, is at 12:36 PM.
Because Claremont is at 34.10° (the lower mid-latitudes), daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 2 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Claremont keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.
Golden hour in Claremont this evening is roughly 5:44 PM–6:33 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:33 PM to 6:43 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Claremont is at 6:16 PM and sunrise at 6:56 AM — about 2m 3s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Claremont drift across the whole year.
Autumn has arrived in Claremont, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Claremont ranges from as early as 4:40 PM (around December 3) to as late as 8:06 PM (around June 25). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 25m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 52m.
Moon in Claremont today
Sunset today: Claremont vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont | 6:55 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 21m |
| Montclair | 6:55 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 21m |
| Pomona | 6:55 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 21m |
| Upland | 6:55 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 21m |
| Ontario | 6:55 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 21m |
Claremont sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 25m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 52m
- Latest sunset 8:06 PM (June 25)
- Earliest sunset 4:40 PM (December 3)
- Earliest sunrise 5:39 AM (June 4)
- Latest sunrise 7:10 AM (March 8)
Solstices & equinoxes in Claremont (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:54 AM | 7:02 PM | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:40 AM | 8:05 PM | 14h 25m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:39 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 6:52 AM | 4:45 PM | 9h 52m |
Claremont sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Oct 14 | 6:55 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 21m | — |
| Thu Oct 15 | 6:56 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 19m | −2m 03s |
| Fri Oct 16 | 6:57 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 17m | −2m 02s |
| Sat Oct 17 | 6:58 AM | 6:13 PM | 11h 15m | −2m 02s |
| Sun Oct 18 | 6:58 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 13m | −2m 01s |
| Mon Oct 19 | 6:59 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 11m | −2m 01s |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:00 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 09m | −2m 00s |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:01 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 07m | −1m 59s |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:02 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 05m | −1m 59s |
| Fri Oct 23 | 7:02 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 03m | −1m 59s |
| Sat Oct 24 | 7:03 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 01m | −1m 57s |
| Sun Oct 25 | 7:04 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 59m | −1m 57s |
| Mon Oct 26 | 7:05 AM | 6:03 PM | 10h 57m | −1m 57s |
| Tue Oct 27 | 7:06 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 56m | −1m 55s |
Twilight times in Claremont today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:32 AM | 7:40 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:00 AM | 7:12 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:29 AM | 6:43 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:39 AM | 7:28 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 5:44 PM | 6:33 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Claremont by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 55m |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:21 PM | 10h 33m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 27m |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:11 PM | 12h 33m |
| May | 6:01 AM | 7:34 PM | 13h 33m |
| June | 5:40 AM | 7:57 PM | 14h 16m |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 22m |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:51 PM | 13h 48m |
| September | 6:24 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 51m |
| October | 6:45 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 48m |
| November | 6:10 AM | 4:57 PM | 10h 46m |
| December | 6:38 AM | 4:41 PM | 10h 02m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Claremont
What time is sunset in Claremont today?
Sunset in Claremont, California is at 6:17 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Claremont today?
Sunrise in Claremont is at 6:55 AM today, with 11h 21m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Claremont tomorrow?
Sunrise in Claremont tomorrow is at 6:56 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:16 PM.
What time is sunset in Claremont tomorrow?
Sunset in Claremont tomorrow is at 6:16 PM.
How long is the day in Claremont today?
Claremont gets 11h 21m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:55 AM and sunset at 6:17 PM.
When is golden hour in Claremont?
The evening golden hour in Claremont is about 5:44 PM to 6:33 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Claremont?
The evening blue hour in Claremont runs from about 6:33 PM to 6:43 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Claremont?
After sunset at 6:17 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Claremont at around 6:43 PM today.
When is solar noon in Claremont?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Claremont — is at 12:36 PM today.
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