Sun Times in Mountain Ranch
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mountain Ranch?
Sunrise in Mountain Ranch on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:16 AM (America/Los_Angeles). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mountain Ranch?
Sunset in Mountain Ranch on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 7:56 PM (America/Los_Angeles). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mountain Ranch?
Morning golden hour in Mountain Ranch ends at 6:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:20 PM.
How long is the day in Mountain Ranch?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Mountain Ranch there are 13 hours and 40 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mountain Ranch?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mountain Ranch at 1:06 PM (America/Los_Angeles). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Mountain Ranch?
In Mountain Ranch, sunset is at 7:56 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:34 PM (America/Los_Angeles). Civil twilight ends at 8:24 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mountain Ranch?
Twilight in Mountain Ranch lasts approximately 98 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 Mountain Ranch?
The earliest sunrise in Mountain Ranch in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on June 7 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mountain Ranch?
The latest sunset in Mountain Ranch in 2026 is at 8:29 PM on June 22 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mountain Ranch?
After sunset at 7:56 PM in Mountain Ranch, civil twilight ends at 8:24 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:34 PM (America/Los_Angeles).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mountain Ranch 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 Mountain Ranch
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mountain Ranch on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 49m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 49m |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:09 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:38 PM | 13h 12m |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 15m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 49m |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 34m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 38m |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 13m |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:49 PM | 10h 06m |
| December | 7:11 AM | 4:43 PM | 9h 31m |
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