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Astoria, Oregon · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Astoria Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Astoria, Oregon, giving 10 hours, 28 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 4 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight
10h 28m
−3m 04s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 31.8° 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 Astoria for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 28m | −3m 04s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 25m | −3m 03s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 22m | −3m 01s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 19m | −3m 01s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 16m | −3m 00s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 13m | −2m 59s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 10m | −2m 57s |
Daylight in Astoria through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 47m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 37m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 24, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 5, 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 Astoria
Today's times; the difference is against Astoria.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Astoria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrenton | 4.7 mi WSW | same minute | ||
| Seaside | 14 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Longview WA | 43 mi E | 3 minutes 40 seconds earlier | ||
| West Side Highway WA | 44 mi E | 3 minutes 40 seconds earlier | ||
| Kelso WA | 44 mi E | 3 minutes 46 seconds earlier | ||
| Chehalis WA | 53 mi NE | 2 minutes 39 seconds earlier | ||
| Saint Helens | 54 mi ESE | 4 minutes 39 seconds earlier | ||
| Aberdeen WA | 54 mi N | 1 minute 18 seconds later | ||
| Scappoose | 55 mi ESE | 4 minutes 33 seconds earlier | ||
| Hoquiam WA | 55 mi N | 1 minute 36 seconds later |
Other places called Astoria
About Astoria
- Location
- Astoria, Oregon, United States
- County / district
- Clatsop County
- Coordinates
- 46.1879°N, 123.8313°W
- Elevation
- 7 m (23 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles, PDT (UTC−7)
- Population
- 9,626
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 Astoria
What time is sunrise in Astoria today?
Sunrise in Astoria, Oregon today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:45 AM PDT, and sunset is at 6:13 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Astoria get today?
Astoria gets 10 hours, 28 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 4 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Astoria this evening?
Evening golden hour in Astoria runs from 5:31 PM to 6:32 PM PDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Astoria?
The longest day of 2026 in Astoria is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 47 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 37 minutes.
What time zone is Astoria in?
Astoria uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).
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