Sun Times in Mountain View
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mountain View?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Mountain View (Pacific/Honolulu). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mountain View?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Mountain View (Pacific/Honolulu). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mountain View?
Golden hour times for Mountain View 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 Mountain View?
The day length for Mountain View is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mountain View?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Mountain View is shown in the times above (Pacific/Honolulu). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Mountain View?
Sunset and dusk times for Mountain View are displayed above (Pacific/Honolulu). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Mountain View?
Twilight duration in Mountain View 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 Mountain View?
The earliest sunrise in Mountain View in 2026 is at 5:41 AM on May 27 (Pacific/Honolulu). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mountain View?
The latest sunset in Mountain View in 2026 is at 7:03 PM on June 30 (Pacific/Honolulu). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mountain View?
After sunset in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View 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 View
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mountain View on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 05m |
| February | 6:48 AM | 6:20 PM | 11h 31m |
| March | 6:28 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 6:02 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 36m |
| May | 5:44 AM | 6:48 PM | 13h 04m |
| June | 5:41 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 18m |
| July | 5:50 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 12m |
| August | 6:01 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 47m |
| September | 6:08 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 15m |
| October | 6:15 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 42m |
| November | 6:28 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 12m |
| December | 6:46 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 58m |
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