Sunrise & sunset times in Long Beach, United States
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 19:16 in Long Beach. All times are shown in the America/Los_Angeles timezone.
Today in Long Beach
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Golden hour in Long Beach today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Long Beach when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Long Beach (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Long Beach’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:57 | 17:07 | 12:02 | 10h 10m |
| February | 06:36 | 17:37 | 12:06 | 11h 00m |
| March | 07:02 | 19:00 | 13:01 | 11h 57m |
| April | 06:21 | 19:24 | 12:52 | 13h 02m |
| May | 05:51 | 19:46 | 12:49 | 13h 55m |
| June | 05:41 | 20:05 | 12:53 | 14h 23m |
| July | 05:53 | 20:03 | 12:58 | 14h 10m |
| August | 06:14 | 19:38 | 12:57 | 13h 24m |
| September | 06:36 | 18:58 | 12:47 | 12h 22m |
| October | 06:57 | 18:18 | 12:38 | 11h 20m |
| November | 06:24 | 16:49 | 11:37 | 10h 24m |
| December | 06:50 | 16:45 | 11:48 | 9h 55m |
Solar year in Long Beach (2026)
Day length in Long Beach swings by 4h 29m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Long Beach
Longest day in Long Beach: 14h 15m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 45m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 40m.
Moon tonight in Long Beach
Next full moon on 26 September 2026, next new moon on 11 September 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Long Beach today?▼
The sun rises at 06:27 America/Los_Angeles in Long Beach, United States today.
What time is sunset in Long Beach today?▼
The sun sets at 19:16 America/Los_Angeles in Long Beach today.
How long is the day in Long Beach today?▼
Daylight in Long Beach today lasts 12 hours and 49 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Long Beach?▼
The morning golden hour in Long Beach runs from 06:01 to 07:00, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:43 to 19:42.
What is the timezone of Long Beach?▼
Long Beach uses the America/Los_Angeles timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Long Beach?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Long Beach is 21 June 2026, with 14h 24m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Long Beach?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Long Beach is 21 December 2026, with 9h 55m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Long Beach?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Long Beach swings by 4h 29m.