Golden Valley, Arizona · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Golden Valley Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at MST in Golden Valley, Arizona, giving 10 hours, 50 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 59 seconds shorter than yesterday.

6:56 AM 5:45 PM noon 12:20 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 50m −1m 59s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 41.1° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/Phoenix (UTC−7)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:30 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:30 AM–6:00 AMNautical twilight: 6:00 AM–6:29 AMCivil twilight: 6:29 AM–6:56 AMDaylight: 6:56 AM–5:45 PMCivil twilight: 5:45 PM–6:11 PMNautical twilight: 6:11 PM–6:41 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:41 PM–7:11 PMNight: 7:11 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:40 AM–7:31 AMGolden hour: 5:10 PM–6:01 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Golden Valley for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 50m −1m 59s
Fri Oct 30 10h 48m −1m 58s
Sat Oct 31 10h 46m −1m 57s
Sun Nov 1 10h 44m −1m 56s
Mon Nov 2 10h 42m −1m 55s
Tue Nov 3 10h 40m −1m 54s
Wed Nov 4 10h 38m −1m 53s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Golden Valley through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 32m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 47m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 6, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 29, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Golden Valley sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox March 20, 2026
June solstice longest day June 21, 2026
September equinox September 22, 2026
December solstice shortest day December 21, 2026

Golden Valley does not change its clocks in 2026.

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

83% illuminated · 18.8 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Golden Valley

Sunrise and sunset in places near Golden Valley

Today's times; the difference is against Golden Valley.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Golden Valley
Kingman 9.9 mi ESE 44 seconds earlier
New Kingman-Butler 11 mi ENE 42 seconds earlier
Laughlin NV 20 mi W other time zone
Bullhead City 20 mi WSW 1 minute 17 seconds later
Lake Havasu City 51 mi S 38 seconds earlier
Boulder City NV 62 mi NNW other time zone
Henderson NV 71 mi NW other time zone
Whitney NV 76 mi NW other time zone
Paradise NV 80 mi NW other time zone
Enterprise NV 80 mi NW other time zone

Larger cities nearby

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About Golden Valley

Location
Golden Valley, Arizona, United States
County / district
Mohave County
Coordinates
35.2233°N, 114.2230°W
Elevation
856 m (2,808 ft)
Time zone
America/Phoenix, MST (UTC−7)
Population
8,370

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Golden Valley

What time is sunrise in Golden Valley today?

Sunrise in Golden Valley, Arizona today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 6:56 AM MST, and sunset is at 5:45 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Golden Valley get today?

Golden Valley gets 10 hours, 50 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 59 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Golden Valley this evening?

Evening golden hour in Golden Valley runs from 5:10 PM to 6:01 PM MST today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Golden Valley?

The longest day of 2026 in Golden Valley is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 32 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 47 minutes.

What time zone is Golden Valley in?

Golden Valley uses the America/Phoenix time zone, currently MST (UTC−7).

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