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Ashland, Oregon · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Ashland Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Ashland, Oregon, giving 10 hours, 41 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 39 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight
10h 41m
−2m 39s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 35.8° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Los_Angeles (UTC−7)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Ashland for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 41m | −2m 39s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 38m | −2m 38s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 35m | −2m 37s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 33m | −2m 37s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 30m | −2m 35s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 28m | −2m 34s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 25m | −2m 33s |
Daylight in Ashland through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 16m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 06m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 7, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 23, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 4, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| 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, 2026 | PDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | PST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Ashland
Today's times; the difference is against Ashland.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Ashland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talent | 5.4 mi NW | same minute | ||
| Medford | 12 mi NW | 52 seconds later | ||
| Central Point | 16 mi NW | 1 minute 6 seconds later | ||
| White City | 18 mi NNW | 51 seconds later | ||
| Eagle Point | 20 mi NNW | 47 seconds later | ||
| Yreka CA | 32 mi S | 59 seconds earlier | ||
| Grants Pass | 36 mi WNW | 2 minutes 51 seconds later | ||
| Klamath Falls | 48 mi E | 3 minutes 40 seconds earlier | ||
| Altamont | 50 mi E | 3 minutes 52 seconds earlier | ||
| Winston | 73 mi NNW | 4 minutes 13 seconds later |
Other places called Ashland
About Ashland
- Location
- Ashland, Oregon, United States
- County / district
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 42.1946°N, 122.7095°W
- Elevation
- 593 m (1,946 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles, PDT (UTC−7)
- Population
- 20,861
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.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Ashland
What time is sunrise in Ashland today?
Sunrise in Ashland, Oregon today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:34 AM PDT, and sunset is at 6:15 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Ashland get today?
Ashland gets 10 hours, 41 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 39 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Ashland this evening?
Evening golden hour in Ashland runs from 5:36 PM to 6:33 PM PDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Ashland?
The longest day of 2026 in Ashland is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 16 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 6 minutes.
What time zone is Ashland in?
Ashland uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).
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