Sunset & Sunrise Today in Perris, California
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Perris: sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 7:16 PM.
Today, Saturday, August 29, sunset in Perris is at 7:17 PM and sunrise was at 6:21 AM, giving Perris 12h 56m between first and last light. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Perris, is at 12:50 PM.
Sitting at 33.78° latitude puts Perris in the lower mid-latitudes — daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 58 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Perris move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
Golden hour in Perris this evening is roughly 6:45 PM–7:34 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:34 PM to 7:43 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Perris is at 7:16 PM and sunrise at 6:21 AM — about 2m 0s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Perris drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Perris, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Perris ranges from as early as 4:39 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:03 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 23m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 53m.
Moon in Perris today
Sunset today: Perris vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perris | 6:21 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 56m |
| Menifee | 6:20 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 56m |
| Lake Elsinore | 6:21 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 56m |
| Moreno Valley | 6:20 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 57m |
| Hemet | 6:20 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 56m |
Perris sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 23m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 53m
- Latest sunset 8:03 PM (June 24)
- Earliest sunset 4:39 PM (December 1)
- Earliest sunrise 5:37 AM (June 10)
- Latest sunrise 7:08 AM (March 8)
Solstices & equinoxes in Perris (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 6:52 AM | 7:00 PM | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:38 AM | 8:02 PM | 14h 23m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:37 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 6:50 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 53m |
Perris sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 | 6:21 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 56m | — |
| Sun Aug 30 | 6:21 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 54m | −2m 00s |
| Mon Aug 31 | 6:22 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 52m | −2m 00s |
| Tue Sep 1 | 6:23 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 50m | −2m 00s |
| Wed Sep 2 | 6:23 AM | 7:12 PM | 12h 48m | −2m 00s |
| Thu Sep 3 | 6:24 AM | 7:11 PM | 12h 46m | −2m 01s |
| Fri Sep 4 | 6:25 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 44m | −2m 02s |
| Sat Sep 5 | 6:25 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 42m | −2m 02s |
| Sun Sep 6 | 6:26 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 40m | −2m 02s |
| Mon Sep 7 | 6:27 AM | 7:05 PM | 12h 38m | −2m 02s |
| Tue Sep 8 | 6:27 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 36m | −2m 03s |
| Wed Sep 9 | 6:28 AM | 7:03 PM | 12h 34m | −2m 03s |
| Thu Sep 10 | 6:29 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 32m | −2m 03s |
| Fri Sep 11 | 6:29 AM | 7:00 PM | 12h 30m | −2m 03s |
Twilight times in Perris today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 4:53 AM | 8:45 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 5:24 AM | 8:14 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:54 AM | 7:43 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 6:04 AM | 6:53 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 6:45 PM | 7:34 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in Perris by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 AM | 4:51 PM | 9h 57m |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 34m |
| March | 6:17 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 28m |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 33m |
| May | 6:00 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 32m |
| June | 5:39 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 14m |
| July | 5:42 AM | 8:03 PM | 14h 21m |
| August | 6:01 AM | 7:48 PM | 13h 47m |
| September | 6:23 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 50m |
| October | 6:43 AM | 6:32 PM | 11h 49m |
| November | 6:08 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 47m |
| December | 6:36 AM | 4:39 PM | 10h 03m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Perris
What time is sunset in Perris today?
Sunset in Perris, California is at 7:17 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Perris today?
Sunrise in Perris is at 6:21 AM today, with 12h 56m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Perris tomorrow?
Sunrise in Perris tomorrow is at 6:21 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:16 PM.
What time is sunset in Perris tomorrow?
Sunset in Perris tomorrow is at 7:16 PM.
How long is the day in Perris today?
Perris gets 12h 56m of daylight today, between sunrise at 6:21 AM and sunset at 7:17 PM.
When is golden hour in Perris?
The evening golden hour in Perris is about 6:45 PM to 7:34 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Perris?
The evening blue hour in Perris runs from about 7:34 PM to 7:43 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Perris?
After sunset at 7:17 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Perris at around 7:43 PM today.
When is solar noon in Perris?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Perris — is at 12:50 PM today.
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