Sunset & Sunrise Today in Pleasanton, California

Pleasanton, California sees the sun come up at 6:35 AM and go down at 7:40 PM on Saturday, August 29, 2026 — 13h 04m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. The sun reaches its high point above Pleasanton at 1:08 PM.

Sitting at 37.66° latitude puts Pleasanton 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 17 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Pleasanton keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

Golden hour in Pleasanton this evening is roughly 7:06 PM–7:57 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:57 PM to 8:07 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Pleasanton is at 7:39 PM and sunrise at 6:36 AM — about 2m 18s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Pleasanton drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Pleasanton right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Pleasanton ranges from as early as 4:48 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:32 PM (around June 20). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 45m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 32m.