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Sunrise Forecast for Manhattan Beach
Today's sunrise prediction and golden hour forecast
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How can I see a beautiful sunrise?
The best sunrises occur when scattered clouds catch the early light. Find a spot with a clear eastern horizon and arrive at least 20 minutes before sunrise to watch the colors develop. Mornings after a cold front often produce the most vivid skies. Use Alpenglow's quality forecast to check which days have the best conditions. In Manhattan Beach today, the sun rises from the ENE (72°) at 6:14 AM — pick a spot with a clear view in that direction and arrive before first light.
What time does it get dark in Manhattan Beach?
Today's sunset in Manhattan Beach is at 7:41 PM, with full darkness arriving at 9:12 PM (America/Los_Angeles). The period between sunset and full darkness is twilight, when the sky gradually transitions from light to dark.
How long does twilight last?
Twilight in Manhattan Beach lasts approximately 91 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Manhattan Beach?
The earliest sunrise in Manhattan Beach in 2026 is at 5:42 AM on June 4 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.