Paradise Valley, Arizona · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Paradise Valley Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at MST in Paradise Valley, Arizona, giving 10 hours, 54 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 51 seconds shorter than yesterday.

6:44 AM 5:38 PM noon 12:11 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 54m −1m 51s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 42.8° 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–5:20 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:20 AM–5:49 AMNautical twilight: 5:49 AM–6:19 AMCivil twilight: 6:19 AM–6:44 AMDaylight: 6:44 AM–5:38 PMCivil twilight: 5:38 PM–6:04 PMNautical twilight: 6:04 PM–6:33 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:33 PM–7:02 PMNight: 7:02 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:28 AM–7:19 AMGolden hour: 5:04 PM–5:54 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 Paradise Valley for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 54m −1m 51s
Fri Oct 30 10h 52m −1m 51s
Sat Oct 31 10h 51m −1m 49s
Sun Nov 1 10h 49m −1m 49s
Mon Nov 2 10h 47m −1m 48s
Tue Nov 3 10h 45m −1m 46s
Wed Nov 4 10h 43m −1m 46s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Paradise 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 23m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 56m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 5, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 29, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Paradise 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

Paradise 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 Paradise Valley

Sunrise and sunset in places near Paradise Valley

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

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Paradise Valley
Scottsdale 2.9 mi ESE same minute
Tempe Junction 8.1 mi S same minute
Tempe 8.3 mi SSE same minute
Phoenix 9.5 mi SW same minute
Mesa 10 mi SE 38 seconds earlier
Guadalupe 11 mi S same minute
Alhambra 11 mi WSW 43 seconds later
Maryvale 14 mi W 54 seconds later
Glendale 14 mi W 59 seconds later
Fountain Hills 14 mi ENE 48 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

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About Paradise Valley

Location
Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States
County / district
Maricopa County
Coordinates
33.5312°N, 111.9427°W
Elevation
409 m (1,342 ft)
Time zone
America/Phoenix, MST (UTC−7)
Population
13,922

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 Paradise Valley

What time is sunrise in Paradise Valley today?

Sunrise in Paradise Valley, Arizona today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 6:44 AM MST, and sunset is at 5:38 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Paradise Valley get today?

Paradise Valley gets 10 hours, 54 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 51 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Paradise Valley this evening?

Evening golden hour in Paradise Valley runs from 5:04 PM to 5:54 PM MST today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Paradise Valley?

The longest day of 2026 in Paradise Valley is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 23 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 56 minutes.

What time zone is Paradise Valley in?

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

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