Sunset & Sunrise Today in Rancho Cordova, California

Rancho Cordova, California sees the sun come up at 7:13 AM and go down at 6:27 PM on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 — 11h 14m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. The sun reaches its high point above Rancho Cordova at 12:51 PM.

Rancho Cordova lies at latitude 38.59°, in the mid-latitudes, where 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 25 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Rancho Cordova keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

Golden hour in Rancho Cordova this evening is roughly 5:52 PM–6:44 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 6:44 PM to 6:55 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Rancho Cordova is at 6:26 PM and sunrise at 7:14 AM — about 2m 25s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Rancho Cordova drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Rancho Cordova, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Rancho Cordova ranges from as early as 4:43 PM (around December 2) to as late as 8:33 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 51m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 27m.