Sunset & Sunrise Today in Santee, California

Today, Sunday, August 23, sunset in Santee is at 7:23 PM and sunrise was at 6:16 AM, giving Santee 13h 06m between first and last light. The sun reaches its high point above Santee at 12:50 PM.

Because Santee is at 32.84° (the lower mid-latitudes), daylight varies moderately between summer and winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 51 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Santee keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Santee runs from about 6:51 PM to 7:39 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:39 PM to 7:49 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Santee is at 7:22 PM and sunrise at 6:17 AM — about 1m 52s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Santee drift across the whole year.

It's summer in Santee right now, when daylight is at its most generous. Over the course of the year, sunset in Santee ranges from as early as 4:40 PM (around December 3) to as late as 7:59 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 18m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 58m.