Sunrise & sunset times in Oakland, United States
On Monday 19 October 2026, the sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 18:25 in Oakland. All times are shown in the America/Los_Angeles timezone.
Today in Oakland
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Golden hour in Oakland 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 Oakland when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Oakland (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Oakland’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:23 | 17:14 | 12:18 | 9h 50m |
| February | 06:58 | 17:48 | 12:23 | 10h 49m |
| March | 07:19 | 19:16 | 13:17 | 11h 56m |
| April | 06:33 | 19:44 | 13:09 | 13h 11m |
| May | 05:59 | 20:12 | 13:05 | 14h 13m |
| June | 05:46 | 20:32 | 13:09 | 14h 46m |
| July | 05:59 | 20:30 | 13:15 | 14h 31m |
| August | 06:24 | 20:01 | 13:13 | 13h 36m |
| September | 06:51 | 19:16 | 13:04 | 12h 25m |
| October | 07:17 | 18:31 | 12:54 | 11h 13m |
| November | 06:49 | 16:57 | 11:53 | 10h 07m |
| December | 07:17 | 16:51 | 12:04 | 9h 33m |
Solar year in Oakland (2026)
Day length in Oakland swings by 5h 14m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Oakland
Longest day in Oakland: 14h 37m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 23m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 10h 50m.
Moon tonight in Oakland
Next full moon on 26 October 2026, next new moon on 9 November 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 Oakland today?▼
The sun rises at 07:21 America/Los_Angeles in Oakland, United States today.
What time is sunset in Oakland today?▼
The sun sets at 18:25 America/Los_Angeles in Oakland today.
How long is the day in Oakland today?▼
Daylight in Oakland today lasts 11 hours and 4 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Oakland?▼
The morning golden hour in Oakland runs from 06:54 to 07:57, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:50 to 18:52.
What is the timezone of Oakland?▼
Oakland 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 Oakland?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Oakland is 21 June 2026, with 14h 47m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Oakland?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Oakland is 21 December 2026, with 9h 33m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Oakland?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Oakland swings by 5h 14m.
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