Sunset & Sunrise Today in Redding, California

On Saturday, August 29, 2026, the sun sets over Redding at 7:45 PM, having risen at 6:34 AM. That works out to 13h 11m of daylight today. Local solar noon in Redding falls at 1:10 PM.

Redding lies at latitude 40.59°, 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 33 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Redding keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

If you're shooting at sunset, aim for Redding's golden hour, about 7:10 PM to 8:03 PM. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:03 PM to 8:14 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Redding is at 7:44 PM and sunrise at 6:35 AM — about 2m 33s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Redding drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Redding right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Redding ranges from as early as 4:42 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:44 PM (around June 24). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 04m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 15m.