07:12:07 AM
UTC 10:12:07 AM
06:07:04 PM
UTC 09:07:04 PM
Civil Twilight
Begin 06:47:12 AM
· End 06:31:58 PM
Sunrise in San José today is at 07:12:07 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 06:07:04 PM, giving San José 10h 54min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 06:47:12 AM and ends at 06:31:58 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for San José
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in San José.
Get a full year of light data with the printable San José Photography Planner 2026.
Daylight in San José throughout the year
San José sits in the subtropical zone, experiencing moderate seasonal daylight changes with mild, sun-rich winters.
On the longest day of the year (December 21), San José receives 13.9 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 05:44 AM and sunset at 07:38 PM.
On the shortest day (June 21), this drops to 10.4 hours —
a difference of 3.5 hours between summer and winter.
The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around December 02 at 05:39,
while the latest sunset falls around January 11 at 19:43.
The evening golden hour in San José lasts about 51 minutes in summer
and 50 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.
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