Sunrise & Sunset in Cerritos
🇺🇸 Cerritos, United States · October 30, 2026 · current time in Cerritos
Today · October 30, 2026
10h 52m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:46sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 06:15sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 06:45sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 07:10sun appears at 106.2° (ESE (106°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:45sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:37sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:28sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:03sun disappears at 253.8° (WSW (254°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 18:28sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 18:58sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:27sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 | 07:11 | 18:02 | 17:27–18:18 | 10h 50m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:12 | 17:01 | 16:26–17:17 | 10h 49m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:13 | 17:00 | 16:25–17:16 | 10h 47m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:14 | 16:59 | 16:24–17:15 | 10h 45m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:15 | 16:58 | 16:23–17:14 | 10h 43m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:16 | 16:57 | 16:22–17:13 | 10h 41m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:17 | 16:56 | 16:21–17:13 | 10h 40m |
Cerritos sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 06:47 | 18:38 | 11h 51m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 06:48 | 18:37 | 11h 48m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 06:49 | 18:35 | 11h 46m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 06:49 | 18:34 | 11h 44m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 06:50 | 18:32 | 11h 42m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 06:51 | 18:31 | 11h 40m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 06:52 | 18:30 | 11h 38m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 06:52 | 18:28 | 11h 36m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 06:53 | 18:27 | 11h 34m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 06:54 | 18:26 | 11h 32m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 06:55 | 18:25 | 11h 30m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 06:55 | 18:23 | 11h 28m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 06:56 | 18:22 | 11h 26m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 06:57 | 18:21 | 11h 24m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 06:58 | 18:20 | 11h 22m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 06:59 | 18:18 | 11h 20m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 06:59 | 18:17 | 11h 18m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 07:00 | 18:16 | 11h 16m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 07:01 | 18:15 | 11h 14m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 07:02 | 18:14 | 11h 12m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 07:03 | 18:12 | 11h 10m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 07:04 | 18:11 | 11h 08m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 07:04 | 18:10 | 11h 06m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 07:05 | 18:09 | 11h 04m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 07:06 | 18:08 | 11h 02m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 07:07 | 18:07 | 10h 60m |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 07:08 | 18:06 | 10h 58m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 07:09 | 18:05 | 10h 56m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 07:10 | 18:04 | 10h 54m |
| Fri, Oct 30Today | 07:10 | 18:03 | 10h 52m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 07:11 | 18:02 | 10h 50m |
Daylight through the year in Cerritos
At Cerritos's latitude (33.86° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 14h 24m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 9h 54m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Cerritos's coordinates (33.8584°, -118.0648°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for America/Los Angeles.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Cerritos today?
The sun rises at 07:10 today in Cerritos, in the ESE (106°) (106° from north).
What time is sunset in Cerritos today?
The sun sets at 18:03 today in Cerritos, in the WSW (254°) (254° from north).
When is golden hour in Cerritos?
Today, golden hour runs 06:55–07:45 in the morning and 17:28–18:19 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.