Sunrise and Sunset times in San Luis Obispo, United States

San Luis Obispo United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:24:39
Sunset
Today sunset
19:38:47
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Day length
13h 14m 8s
City
San Luis Obispo
Region / Country
California, United States
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles, UTC -7 h.
Population
62 398 people
Latitude
35.267
Longitude
-120.669

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:48:40 13:06:26 19:24:12 12h 35m 32s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:47:16 13:06:08 19:25:00 12h 37m 44s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:45:52 13:05:50 19:25:48 12h 39m 56s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:44:29 13:05:33 19:26:37 12h 42m 8s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:43:06 13:05:16 19:27:25 12h 44m 19s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:41:44 13:04:59 19:28:14 12h 46m 30s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:40:22 13:04:42 19:29:02 12h 48m 40s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:39:00 13:04:25 19:29:50 12h 50m 50s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:37:39 13:04:09 19:30:39 12h 53m 0s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:36:19 13:03:53 19:31:28 12h 55m 9s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:34:58 13:03:37 19:32:16 12h 57m 18s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:33:39 13:03:22 19:33:05 12h 59m 26s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:32:20 13:03:07 19:33:53 13h 1m 33s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:31:01 13:02:52 19:34:42 13h 3m 41s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:29:44 13:02:37 19:35:31 13h 5m 47s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:28:27 13:02:23 19:36:20 13h 7m 53s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:27:10 13:02:10 19:37:09 13h 9m 59s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:25:54 13:01:56 19:37:58 13h 12m 4s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:24:39 13:01:43 19:38:47 13h 14m 8s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:23:25 13:01:31 19:39:36 13h 16m 11s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:22:12 13:01:19 19:40:25 13h 18m 13s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:20:59 13:01:07 19:41:15 13h 20m 16s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:19:48 13:00:56 19:42:04 13h 22m 16s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:18:37 13:00:45 19:42:53 13h 24m 16s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:17:27 13:00:35 19:43:43 13h 26m 16s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:16:18 13:00:25 19:44:32 13h 28m 14s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:15:10 13:00:16 19:45:22 13h 30m 12s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:14:03 13:00:07 19:46:11 13h 32m 8s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:12:57 12:59:59 19:47:00 13h 34m 3s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:11:52 12:59:51 19:47:50 13h 35m 58s

Day length in San Luis Obispo during the year on the chart

San Luis Obispo on United States map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks