Palm Springs, California · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Palm Springs Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Palm Springs, California, giving 10 hours, 53 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 52 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:03 AM 5:56 PM noon 12:30 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 53m −1m 52s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 42.5° 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–5:39 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:39 AM–6:08 AMNautical twilight: 6:08 AM–6:37 AMCivil twilight: 6:37 AM–7:03 AMDaylight: 7:03 AM–5:56 PMCivil twilight: 5:56 PM–6:22 PMNautical twilight: 6:22 PM–6:51 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:51 PM–7:20 PMNight: 7:20 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:47 AM–7:38 AMGolden hour: 5:22 PM–6:12 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 Palm Springs for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 53m −1m 52s
Fri Oct 30 10h 52m −1m 52s
Sat Oct 31 10h 50m −1m 51s
Sun Nov 1 10h 48m −1m 50s
Mon Nov 2 10h 46m −1m 49s
Tue Nov 3 10h 44m −1m 48s
Wed Nov 4 10h 42m −1m 47s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Palm Springs 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 24m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 54m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 27, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 27, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Palm Springs 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

83% illuminated · 18.8 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Palm Springs

Sunrise and sunset in places near Palm Springs

Today's times; the difference is against Palm Springs.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Palm Springs
Cathedral City 5.8 mi SE same minute
Garnet 7.7 mi NNE same minute
Thousand Palms 8.9 mi E 38 seconds earlier
Desert Hot Springs 9.4 mi NNE same minute
Rancho Mirage 9.9 mi SE 39 seconds earlier
Palm Desert 12 mi SE 49 seconds earlier
Indian Wells 14 mi ESE 58 seconds earlier
Bermuda Dunes 16 mi ESE 1 minute 9 seconds earlier
La Quinta 18 mi SE 1 minute 10 seconds earlier
Banning 20 mi WNW 1 minute 27 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Palm Springs

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About Palm Springs

Location
Palm Springs, California, United States
County / district
Riverside County
Coordinates
33.8303°N, 116.5453°W
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles, PDT (UTC−7)
Population
47,371

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 Palm Springs

What time is sunrise in Palm Springs today?

Sunrise in Palm Springs, California today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:03 AM PDT, and sunset is at 5:56 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Palm Springs get today?

Palm Springs gets 10 hours, 53 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 52 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Palm Springs this evening?

Evening golden hour in Palm Springs runs from 5:22 PM to 6:12 PM PDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Palm Springs?

The longest day of 2026 in Palm Springs is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 24 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 54 minutes.

What time zone is Palm Springs in?

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

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