Sunrise & Sunset in Hayward
🇺🇸 Hayward, United States · November 2, 2026 · current time in Hayward
Today · November 2, 2026
10h 35m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:07sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:37sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 06:08sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:35sun appears at 108.2° (ESE (108°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:12sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 11:53sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 16:33sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 17:10sun disappears at 251.8° (WSW (252°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:37sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 18:08sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:39sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:36 | 17:09 | 16:32–17:26 | 10h 33m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:37 | 17:08 | 16:31–17:25 | 10h 31m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:38 | 17:07 | 16:30–17:24 | 10h 28m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:40 | 17:06 | 16:29–17:23 | 10h 26m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:41 | 17:05 | 16:28–17:22 | 10h 24m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:42 | 17:04 | 16:26–17:21 | 10h 22m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:43 | 17:03 | 16:25–17:20 | 10h 20m |
Hayward sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:34 | 17:11 | 10h 37m |
| Mon, Nov 2Today | 06:35 | 17:10 | 10h 35m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:36 | 17:09 | 10h 33m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:37 | 17:08 | 10h 31m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:38 | 17:07 | 10h 28m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:40 | 17:06 | 10h 26m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:41 | 17:05 | 10h 24m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:42 | 17:04 | 10h 22m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:43 | 17:03 | 10h 20m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:44 | 17:02 | 10h 19m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 06:45 | 17:02 | 10h 17m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 06:46 | 17:01 | 10h 15m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 06:47 | 17:00 | 10h 13m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 06:48 | 16:59 | 10h 11m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 06:49 | 16:58 | 10h 09m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 06:50 | 16:58 | 10h 07m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 06:51 | 16:57 | 10h 06m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 06:52 | 16:56 | 10h 04m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 06:54 | 16:56 | 10h 02m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 06:55 | 16:55 | 10h 01m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 06:56 | 16:55 | 9h 59m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 06:57 | 16:54 | 9h 58m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 06:58 | 16:54 | 9h 56m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 06:59 | 16:53 | 9h 55m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 07:00 | 16:53 | 9h 53m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 07:01 | 16:53 | 9h 52m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 07:02 | 16:52 | 9h 50m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 07:03 | 16:52 | 9h 49m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 07:04 | 16:52 | 9h 48m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 07:05 | 16:51 | 9h 47m |
Daylight through the year in Hayward
At Hayward's latitude (37.67° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 14h 46m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 9h 33m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Hayward's coordinates (37.6688°, -122.0808°) 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 Hayward today?
The sun rises at 06:35 today in Hayward, in the ESE (108°) (108° from north).
What time is sunset in Hayward today?
The sun sets at 17:10 today in Hayward, in the WSW (252°) (252° from north).
When is golden hour in Hayward?
Today, golden hour runs 06:19–07:12 in the morning and 16:33–17:27 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.