05:59:52 AM
UTC 10:59:52 AM
05:58:23 PM
UTC 10:58:23 PM
Sunrise in San Francisco today is at 05:59:52 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 05:58:23 PM, giving San Francisco 11h 58min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 05:38:14 AM and ends at 06:20:01 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for San Francisco
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in San Francisco.
Daylight in San Francisco throughout the year
San Francisco lies near the equator, so day length barely changes throughout the year — expect roughly 12 hours of light all year round.
On the longest day of the year (December 21), San Francisco receives 12.9 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 05:27 AM and sunset at 06:19 PM.
On the shortest day (June 21), this drops to 11.4 hours —
a difference of 1.5 hours between summer and winter.
The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around November 22 at 05:18,
while the latest sunset falls around January 21 at 18:28.
The evening golden hour in San Francisco lasts about 45 minutes in summer
and 45 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.