Sunset & Sunrise Today in Carson City, Nevada

Carson City, Nevada sees the sun come up at 6:19 AM and go down at 7:42 PM on Sunday, August 23, 2026 — 13h 22m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Carson City, is at 1:01 PM.

Sitting at 39.16° latitude puts Carson City 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 21 seconds. This is summer in Carson City, so the daily sun times are still on the move.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Carson City runs from about 7:07 PM to 8:00 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 8:00 PM to 8:11 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Carson City is at 7:41 PM and sunrise at 6:20 AM — about 2m 22s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Carson City drift across the whole year.

This is high summer in Carson City, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Carson City ranges from as early as 4:35 PM (around December 4) to as late as 8:29 PM (around June 25). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 55m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 24m.