Sunset & Sunrise Today in Colton, California

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 21m
Solar noon12:35 PM
Dawn6:28 AM
Dusk6:41 PM
Golden hour5:43 PM–6:31 PM
Blue hour6:31 PM–6:41 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Colton: sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 6:14 PM.

Today, Wednesday, October 14, sunset in Colton is at 6:15 PM and sunrise was at 6:53 AM, giving Colton 11h 21m between first and last light. The sun reaches its high point above Colton at 12:35 PM.

Colton lies at latitude 34.07°, in the lower mid-latitudes, where daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 3 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Colton keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Colton runs from about 5:43 PM to 6:31 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:31 PM to 6:41 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Colton is at 6:14 PM and sunrise at 6:54 AM — about 2m 2s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Colton drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Colton, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Colton ranges from as early as 4:39 PM (around November 28) to as late as 8:04 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 21 with 14h 25m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 52m.

Moon in Colton today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise11:00 AM
Moonset8:37 PM
Illumination~25%

Sunset today: Colton vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Colton 6:53 AM6:15 PM11h 21m
San Bernardino 6:53 AM6:15 PM11h 21m
Rialto 6:54 AM6:16 PM11h 21m
Fontana 6:54 AM6:16 PM11h 21m
Highland 6:53 AM6:15 PM11h 21m

Colton sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Colton (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20266:52 AM7:00 PM12h 07m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:38 AM8:03 PM14h 25m
September equinoxSep 22, 20266:37 AM6:45 PM12h 07m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20266:51 AM4:43 PM9h 52m

Colton sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Wed Oct 146:53 AM6:15 PM11h 21m—
Thu Oct 156:54 AM6:14 PM11h 19m−2m 02s
Fri Oct 166:55 AM6:13 PM11h 17m−2m 02s
Sat Oct 176:56 AM6:12 PM11h 15m−2m 02s
Sun Oct 186:57 AM6:10 PM11h 13m−2m 01s
Mon Oct 196:57 AM6:09 PM11h 11m−2m 01s
Tue Oct 206:58 AM6:08 PM11h 09m−2m 00s
Wed Oct 216:59 AM6:07 PM11h 07m−1m 59s
Thu Oct 227:00 AM6:06 PM11h 05m−1m 59s
Fri Oct 237:01 AM6:05 PM11h 03m−1m 58s
Sat Oct 247:02 AM6:04 PM11h 01m−1m 58s
Sun Oct 257:03 AM6:02 PM10h 59m−1m 57s
Mon Oct 267:03 AM6:01 PM10h 58m−1m 56s
Tue Oct 277:04 AM6:00 PM10h 56m−1m 56s

Twilight times in Colton today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight5:30 AM7:39 PM
Nautical twilight5:59 AM7:10 PM
Civil twilight6:28 AM6:41 PM
Morning golden hour6:37 AM7:26 AM
Evening golden hour5:43 PM6:31 PM

Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sunrise & sunset in Colton by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January6:55 AM4:50 PM9h 55m
February6:46 AM5:19 PM10h 33m
March6:17 AM5:45 PM11h 27m
April6:36 AM7:09 PM12h 33m
May6:00 AM7:33 PM13h 33m
June5:39 AM7:55 PM14h 16m
July5:41 AM8:04 PM14h 22m
August6:00 AM7:49 PM13h 48m
September6:23 AM7:14 PM12h 51m
October6:44 AM6:33 PM11h 48m
November6:09 AM4:55 PM10h 46m
December6:37 AM4:39 PM10h 02m

Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Colton

What time is sunset in Colton today?

Sunset in Colton, California is at 6:15 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Colton today?

Sunrise in Colton is at 6:53 AM today, with 11h 21m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Colton tomorrow?

Sunrise in Colton tomorrow is at 6:54 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:14 PM.

What time is sunset in Colton tomorrow?

Sunset in Colton tomorrow is at 6:14 PM.

How long is the day in Colton today?

Colton gets 11h 21m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:53 AM and sunset at 6:15 PM.

When is golden hour in Colton?

The evening golden hour in Colton is about 5:43 PM to 6:31 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Colton?

The evening blue hour in Colton runs from about 6:31 PM to 6:41 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Colton?

After sunset at 6:15 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Colton at around 6:41 PM today.

When is solar noon in Colton?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Colton — is at 12:35 PM today.

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