08:00:07 AM
UTC 12:00:07 PM
05:35:24 PM
UTC 09:35:24 PM
Civil Twilight
Begin 07:30:17 AM
· End 06:05:14 PM
Sunrise in Santa Bárbara today is at 08:00:07 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 05:35:24 PM, giving Santa Bárbara 9h 35min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 07:30:17 AM and ends at 06:05:14 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for Santa Bárbara
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Santa Bárbara.
Get a full year of light data with the printable Santa Bárbara Photography Planner 2026.
Daylight in Santa Bárbara throughout the year
Santa Bárbara is in the warm temperate zone, with noticeable seasonal shifts — long summer evenings and shorter winter days.
On the longest day of the year (December 21), Santa Bárbara receives 14.8 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 06:23 AM and sunset at 09:09 PM.
On the shortest day (June 21), this drops to 9.5 hours —
a difference of 5.2 hours between summer and winter.
The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around December 07 at 06:19,
while the latest sunset falls around January 06 at 21:12.
The evening golden hour in Santa Bárbara lasts about 59 minutes in summer
and 58 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.
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