What time is sunrise in Santa Cruz?

Sunrise in Santa Cruz today is at 05:37.

What time is sunset in Santa Cruz?

Sunset in Santa Cruz today is at 18:44.

What is the moon phase tonight in Santa Cruz?

The moon is currently in its Full Moon phase with 97.2% illumination.

When is the golden hour in Santa Cruz?

The evening golden hour in Santa Cruz runs from 18:09 to 18:44.

Santa Cruz

Summary

In Santa Cruz, the sun rises at 05:37 and sets at 18:44, shaping the rhythm of the day. With 13.1 hours of daylight, today is shorter compared to yesterday. The moon is currently in its Full Moon phase, with 97% illumination. For the best natural lighting, head out between 18:09 and 18:44.

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Sun

Sunrise

05:37

Sunset

18:44

Solar Noon

12:10

Day Length

13h 7m

Morning Golden Hour

05:37 – 06:11

Evening Golden Hour

18:09 – 18:44

Civil Dawn / Civil Dusk

05:10 – 19:11

Nautical Dawn / Nautical Dusk

04:38 – 19:43

Astronomical Dawn / Astronomical Dusk

04:05 – 20:16

Moon

Phase

Full Moon

Illumination: 97.2%

Moonrise

18:57

Moonset

07:03

Event Details

Coords: 36.9741, -122.0308

2026-08-29

Etc/GMT+8