Sunset & Sunrise Today in Fairfield, California

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 14m
Solar noon12:54 PM
Dawn6:49 AM
Dusk6:58 PM
Golden hour5:56 PM–6:48 PM
Blue hour6:48 PM–6:58 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Fairfield: sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:29 PM.

On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the sun sets over Fairfield at 6:31 PM, having risen at 7:16 AM. That works out to 11h 14m of daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Fairfield, is at 12:54 PM.

Sitting at 38.25° latitude puts Fairfield 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 23 seconds. This is autumn in Fairfield, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

Golden hour in Fairfield this evening is roughly 5:56 PM–6:48 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:48 PM to 6:58 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Fairfield is at 6:29 PM and sunrise at 7:17 AM — about 2m 23s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Fairfield drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Fairfield, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Fairfield ranges from as early as 4:47 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:35 PM (around June 23). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 49m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 29m.

Moon in Fairfield today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise11:35 AM
Moonset8:42 PM
Illumination~25%

Sunset today: Fairfield vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Fairfield 7:16 AM6:31 PM11h 14m
Vacaville 7:16 AM6:30 PM11h 14m
Napa 7:17 AM6:32 PM11h 14m
Vallejo 7:17 AM6:32 PM11h 14m
Martinez 7:16 AM6:31 PM11h 15m

Fairfield sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Fairfield (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:11 AM7:20 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20265:45 AM8:34 PM14h 49m
September equinoxSep 22, 20266:56 AM7:04 PM12h 08m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20267:21 AM4:51 PM9h 29m

Fairfield sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Wed Oct 147:16 AM6:31 PM11h 14m—
Thu Oct 157:17 AM6:29 PM11h 12m−2m 23s
Fri Oct 167:18 AM6:28 PM11h 09m−2m 23s
Sat Oct 177:19 AM6:26 PM11h 07m−2m 22s
Sun Oct 187:20 AM6:25 PM11h 05m−2m 21s
Mon Oct 197:21 AM6:24 PM11h 02m−2m 21s
Tue Oct 207:22 AM6:22 PM11h 00m−2m 21s
Wed Oct 217:23 AM6:21 PM10h 58m−2m 19s
Thu Oct 227:24 AM6:20 PM10h 55m−2m 19s
Fri Oct 237:25 AM6:18 PM10h 53m−2m 19s
Sat Oct 247:26 AM6:17 PM10h 51m−2m 17s
Sun Oct 257:27 AM6:16 PM10h 49m−2m 17s
Mon Oct 267:28 AM6:15 PM10h 46m−2m 16s
Tue Oct 277:29 AM6:13 PM10h 44m−2m 15s

Twilight times in Fairfield today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight5:48 AM7:59 PM
Nautical twilight6:18 AM7:28 PM
Civil twilight6:49 AM6:58 PM
Morning golden hour6:59 AM7:51 AM
Evening golden hour5:56 PM6:48 PM

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

Sunrise & sunset in Fairfield by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:25 AM4:58 PM9h 33m
February7:13 AM5:30 PM10h 17m
March6:39 AM6:01 PM11h 21m
April6:53 AM7:31 PM12h 38m
May6:11 AM7:59 PM13h 47m
June5:46 AM8:25 PM14h 38m
July5:48 AM8:35 PM14h 46m
August6:11 AM8:17 PM14h 06m
September6:38 AM7:37 PM12h 59m
October7:04 AM6:50 PM11h 46m
November6:34 AM5:08 PM10h 33m
December7:06 AM4:47 PM9h 41m

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

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Fairfield

What time is sunset in Fairfield today?

Sunset in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield today?

Sunrise in Fairfield is at 7:16 AM today, with 11h 14m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Fairfield tomorrow?

Sunrise in Fairfield tomorrow is at 7:17 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 6:29 PM.

What time is sunset in Fairfield tomorrow?

Sunset in Fairfield tomorrow is at 6:29 PM.

How long is the day in Fairfield today?

Fairfield gets 11h 14m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:16 AM and sunset at 6:31 PM.

When is golden hour in Fairfield?

The evening golden hour in Fairfield is about 5:56 PM to 6:48 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Fairfield?

The evening blue hour in Fairfield runs from about 6:48 PM to 6:58 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Fairfield?

After sunset at 6:31 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Fairfield at around 6:58 PM today.

When is solar noon in Fairfield?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Fairfield — is at 12:54 PM today.

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