Sunset & Sunrise Today in Daly City, California

In Daly City, California, the sun rises at 6:37 AM and sets at 7:42 PM today, Saturday, August 29, 2026, for a total of 13h 05m of daylight. The sun reaches its high point above Daly City at 1:10 PM.

Sitting at 37.71° latitude puts Daly City in the mid-latitudes — daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 18 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Daly City move a little each day rather than staying fixed.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Daly City runs from about 7:08 PM to 7:59 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:59 PM to 8:10 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Daly City is at 7:41 PM and sunrise at 6:38 AM — about 2m 18s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Daly City drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Daly City right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Daly City ranges from as early as 4:50 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:35 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 46m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 32m.