Citrus Heights, California · Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Citrus Heights Today

Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Citrus Heights, California, giving 10 hours, 44 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 17 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:27 AM 6:11 PM noon 12:49 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 44m −2m 17s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 38.3° 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/Los_Angeles (UTC−7)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:58 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:58 AM–6:28 AMNautical twilight: 6:28 AM–7:00 AMCivil twilight: 7:00 AM–7:27 AMDaylight: 7:27 AM–6:11 PMCivil twilight: 6:11 PM–6:38 PMNautical twilight: 6:38 PM–7:09 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:09 PM–7:40 PMNight: 7:40 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:10 AM–8:04 AMGolden hour: 5:33 PM–6:27 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 Citrus Heights for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 27 10h 44m −2m 17s
Wed Oct 28 10h 41m −2m 17s
Thu Oct 29 10h 39m −2m 15s
Fri Oct 30 10h 37m −2m 15s
Sat Oct 31 10h 35m −2m 13s
Sun Nov 1 10h 32m −2m 13s
Mon Nov 2 10h 30m −2m 11s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Citrus Heights 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 53m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 27m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 27, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 1, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Citrus Heights 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
Clocks go forward March 8, 2026PDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026PST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

96% illuminated · 16.6 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Citrus Heights

Sunrise and sunset in places near Citrus Heights

Today's times; the difference is against Citrus Heights.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Citrus Heights
Antelope 2.6 mi W same minute
Roseville 3.1 mi N same minute
Orangevale 3.6 mi ESE same minute
Foothill Farms 4.3 mi WSW same minute
Fair Oaks 4.3 mi S same minute
North Highlands 5.1 mi WSW same minute
Gold River 5.9 mi SSE same minute
Folsom 6.0 mi ESE same minute
Rocklin 6.3 mi NNE same minute
Carmichael 6.7 mi SSW same minute

Larger cities nearby

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About Citrus Heights

Location
Citrus Heights, California, United States
County / district
Sacramento County
Coordinates
38.7071°N, 121.2811°W
Elevation
50 m (164 ft)
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles, PDT (UTC−7)
Population
87,056

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 Citrus Heights

What time is sunrise in Citrus Heights today?

Sunrise in Citrus Heights, California today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 7:27 AM PDT, and sunset is at 6:11 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Citrus Heights get today?

Citrus Heights gets 10 hours, 44 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 17 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Citrus Heights this evening?

Evening golden hour in Citrus Heights runs from 5:33 PM to 6:27 PM PDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Citrus Heights?

The longest day of 2026 in Citrus Heights is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 53 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 27 minutes.

What time zone is Citrus Heights in?

Citrus Heights uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).

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