Sunset & Sunrise Today in Dublin, California
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Dublin: sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 6:29 PM.
On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the sun sets over Dublin at 6:31 PM, having risen at 7:15 AM. That works out to 11h 15m of daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Dublin, is at 12:53 PM.
Because Dublin is at 37.70° (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 20 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Dublin keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.
If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Dublin's golden hour, about 5:56 PM to 6:48 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:48 PM to 6:58 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Dublin is at 6:29 PM and sunrise at 7:16 AM — about 2m 21s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Dublin drift across the whole year.
Autumn has arrived in Dublin, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Dublin ranges from as early as 4:48 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:33 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 46m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 32m.
Moon in Dublin today
Sunset today: Dublin vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin | 7:15 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 15m |
| Pleasanton | 7:15 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 15m |
| San Ramon | 7:15 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 15m |
| Castro Valley | 7:16 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 15m |
| Hayward | 7:16 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 15m |
Dublin sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 46m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 32m
- Latest sunset 8:33 PM (June 24)
- Earliest sunset 4:48 PM (December 1)
- Earliest sunrise 5:45 AM (June 9)
- Latest sunrise 7:32 AM (October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Dublin (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:11 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:46 AM | 8:32 PM | 14h 46m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:55 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:19 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 32m |
Dublin sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Oct 14 | 7:15 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 15m | — |
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:16 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 13m | −2m 21s |
| Fri Oct 16 | 7:17 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 11m | −2m 19s |
| Sat Oct 17 | 7:18 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 08m | −2m 19s |
| Sun Oct 18 | 7:19 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 06m | −2m 19s |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:20 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 04m | −2m 18s |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:21 AM | 6:23 PM | 11h 01m | −2m 18s |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:22 AM | 6:21 PM | 10h 59m | −2m 17s |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:23 AM | 6:20 PM | 10h 57m | −2m 16s |
| Fri Oct 23 | 7:24 AM | 6:19 PM | 10h 55m | −2m 16s |
| Sat Oct 24 | 7:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 10h 52m | −2m 14s |
| Sun Oct 25 | 7:26 AM | 6:16 PM | 10h 50m | −2m 15s |
| Mon Oct 26 | 7:27 AM | 6:15 PM | 10h 48m | −2m 13s |
| Tue Oct 27 | 7:28 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 46m | −2m 12s |
Twilight times in Dublin today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 5:48 AM | 7:58 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:18 AM | 7:28 PM |
| Civil twilight | 6:48 AM | 6:58 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:58 AM | 7:49 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 5:56 PM | 6:48 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Dublin by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 36m |
| February | 7:11 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 19m |
| March | 6:39 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 22m |
| April | 6:53 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 37m |
| May | 6:12 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 45m |
| June | 5:47 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 35m |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 43m |
| August | 6:11 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 03m |
| September | 6:38 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 58m |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 46m |
| November | 6:33 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 35m |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:48 PM | 9h 44m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Dublin
What time is sunset in Dublin today?
Sunset in Dublin, California is at 6:31 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Dublin today?
Sunrise in Dublin is at 7:15 AM today, with 11h 15m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Dublin tomorrow?
Sunrise in Dublin tomorrow is at 7:16 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:29 PM.
What time is sunset in Dublin tomorrow?
Sunset in Dublin tomorrow is at 6:29 PM.
How long is the day in Dublin today?
Dublin gets 11h 15m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:15 AM and sunset at 6:31 PM.
When is golden hour in Dublin?
The evening golden hour in Dublin is about 5:56 PM to 6:48 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Dublin?
The evening blue hour in Dublin runs from about 6:48 PM to 6:58 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Dublin?
After sunset at 6:31 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Dublin at around 6:58 PM today.
When is solar noon in Dublin?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Dublin — is at 12:53 PM today.
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