Sun Times in Fountain Valley
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Fountain Valley?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Fountain Valley (America/Los_Angeles). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Fountain Valley?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Fountain Valley (America/Los_Angeles). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Fountain Valley?
Golden hour times for Fountain Valley are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Fountain Valley?
The day length for Fountain Valley is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Fountain Valley?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Fountain Valley is shown in the times above (America/Los_Angeles). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Fountain Valley?
Sunset and dusk times for Fountain Valley are displayed above (America/Los_Angeles). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Fountain Valley?
Twilight duration in Fountain Valley varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Fountain Valley?
The earliest sunrise in Fountain Valley in 2026 is at 5:40 AM on June 8 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Fountain Valley?
The latest sunset in Fountain Valley in 2026 is at 8:06 PM on June 24 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Fountain Valley?
After sunset in Fountain Valley, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Fountain Valley shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Fountain Valley
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Fountain Valley on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 5:06 PM | 10h 10m |
| February | 6:35 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 00m |
| March | 7:01 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 02m |
| May | 5:50 AM | 7:45 PM | 13h 55m |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:03 PM | 14h 23m |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:02 PM | 14h 10m |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:38 PM | 13h 24m |
| September | 6:35 AM | 6:58 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 21m |
| November | 6:23 AM | 4:48 PM | 10h 25m |
| December | 6:49 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 56m |
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