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Coos Bay, Oregon · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Coos Bay Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Coos Bay, Oregon, giving 10 hours, 37 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 46 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight
10h 37m
−2m 46s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 34.7° 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 Coos Bay for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 37m | −2m 46s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 34m | −2m 45s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 32m | −2m 44s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 29m | −2m 43s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 26m | −2m 42s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 24m | −2m 41s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 21m | −2m 40s |
Daylight in Coos Bay through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202615h 25m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 58m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 12, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 6, 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 Coos Bay
Today's times; the difference is against Coos Bay.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Coos Bay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bend | 2.8 mi N | same minute | ||
| Florence | 43 mi N | same minute | ||
| Winston | 44 mi ESE | 3 minutes 36 seconds earlier | ||
| Roseburg North | 44 mi E | 3 minutes 37 seconds earlier | ||
| Green | 45 mi ESE | 3 minutes 43 seconds earlier | ||
| Roseburg | 45 mi ESE | 3 minutes 44 seconds earlier | ||
| Sutherlin | 45 mi E | 3 minutes 35 seconds earlier | ||
| Cottage Grove | 65 mi ENE | 3 minutes 58 seconds earlier | ||
| Creswell | 71 mi ENE | 3 minutes 55 seconds earlier | ||
| Eugene | 74 mi NE | 3 minutes 28 seconds earlier |
About Coos Bay
- Location
- Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
- County / district
- Coos County
- Coordinates
- 43.3665°N, 124.2179°W
- Elevation
- 7 m (23 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles, PDT (UTC−7)
- Population
- 16,182
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 Coos Bay
What time is sunrise in Coos Bay today?
Sunrise in Coos Bay, Oregon today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:42 AM PDT, and sunset is at 6:19 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Coos Bay get today?
Coos Bay gets 10 hours, 37 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 46 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Coos Bay this evening?
Evening golden hour in Coos Bay runs from 5:39 PM to 6:37 PM PDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Coos Bay?
The longest day of 2026 in Coos Bay is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 25 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 58 minutes.
What time zone is Coos Bay in?
Coos Bay uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).
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