Sunset & Sunrise Today in Visalia, California
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Visalia: sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 8:14 PM.
On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, the sun sets over Visalia at 8:14 PM, having risen at 5:51 AM. That works out to 14h 23m of daylight today. The sun reaches its high point above Visalia at 1:03 PM.
Because Visalia is at 36.33° (the mid-latitudes), daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 8 seconds. Through summer, the sunset time in Visalia keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.
For photographers, the evening golden hour in Visalia runs from about 7:38 PM to 8:33 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:33 PM to 8:44 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Visalia is at 8:14 PM and sunrise at 5:52 AM — about 1m 12s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Visalia drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Visalia, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Visalia ranges from as early as 4:41 PM (around December 1) to as late as 8:18 PM (around June 21). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 37m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 40m.
Moon in Visalia today
Sunset today: Visalia vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia | 5:51 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 23m |
| Fresno | 5:52 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 25m |
| Clovis | 5:51 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 25m |
| Bakersfield | 5:52 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 18m |
| Merced | 5:53 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 28m |
Visalia sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 37m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 40m
- Latest sunset 8:18 PM (around June 21)
- Earliest sunset 4:41 PM (around December 1)
- Earliest sunrise 5:39 AM (around June 6)
- Latest sunrise 7:19 AM (around October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in Visalia (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:00 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:40 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 37m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 6:45 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:05 AM | 4:45 PM | 9h 40m |
Visalia sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 5:51 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 23m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 5:52 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 21m | −1m 12s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 5:52 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 20m | −1m 13s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 5:53 AM | 8:12 PM | 14h 19m | −1m 16s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 5:54 AM | 8:12 PM | 14h 18m | −1m 18s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 5:55 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 16m | −1m 21s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 5:55 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 15m | −1m 22s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 5:56 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 13m | −1m 25s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 5:57 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 12m | −1m 27s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 5:58 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 10m | −1m 28s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 5:58 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 09m | −1m 31s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 5:59 AM | 8:07 PM | 14h 07m | −1m 33s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 6:00 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 06m | −1m 34s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 6:01 AM | 8:05 PM | 14h 04m | −1m 36s |
Twilight times in Visalia today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 4:04 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 4:44 AM | 9:20 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:21 AM | 8:44 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:32 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 7:38 PM | 8:33 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in Visalia.
Sunrise & sunset in Visalia by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:08 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 43m |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 25m |
| March | 6:27 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 24m |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 35m |
| May | 6:04 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 40m |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 28m |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 35m |
| August | 6:04 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 58m |
| September | 6:29 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 55m |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:40 PM | 11h 47m |
| November | 6:20 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 39m |
| December | 6:50 AM | 4:41 PM | 9h 51m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in Visalia.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Visalia
What time is sunset in Visalia today?
Sunset in Visalia, California is at 8:14 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Visalia today?
Sunrise in Visalia is at 5:51 AM today, with 14h 23m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Visalia tomorrow?
Sunrise in Visalia tomorrow is at 5:52 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:14 PM.
What time is sunset in Visalia tomorrow?
Sunset in Visalia tomorrow is at 8:14 PM.
How long is the day in Visalia today?
Visalia gets 14h 23m of daylight today, between sunrise at 5:51 AM and sunset at 8:14 PM.
When is golden hour in Visalia?
The evening golden hour in Visalia is about 7:38 PM to 8:33 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Visalia?
The evening blue hour in Visalia runs from about 8:33 PM to 8:44 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Visalia?
After sunset at 8:14 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Visalia at around 8:44 PM today.
When is solar noon in Visalia?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Visalia — is at 1:03 PM today.
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Sunset card for Visalia
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