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Sun Times in Red Bluff
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Red Bluff?
Sunrise in Red Bluff on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 6:21 AM (America/Los_Angeles). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Red Bluff?
Sunset in Red Bluff on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 8:04 PM (America/Los_Angeles). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Red Bluff?
Morning golden hour in Red Bluff ends at 6:58 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:27 PM.
How long is the day in Red Bluff?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Red Bluff there are 13 hours and 42 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Red Bluff?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Red Bluff at 1:13 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 Red Bluff?
In Red Bluff, sunset is at 8:04 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:45 PM (America/Los_Angeles). Civil twilight ends at 8:33 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Red Bluff?
Twilight in Red Bluff lasts approximately 101 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 Red Bluff?
The earliest sunrise in Red Bluff in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on June 12 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Red Bluff?
The latest sunset in Red Bluff in 2026 is at 8:42 PM on June 22 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Red Bluff?
After sunset at 8:04 PM in Red Bluff, civil twilight ends at 8:33 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:45 PM (America/Los_Angeles).
What these times mean
Solar times in Red Bluff 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 Red Bluff
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Red Bluff on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 39m |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 43m |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:16 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:47 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 25m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:40 PM | 15h 01m |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 45m |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:05 PM | 13h 45m |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 7:19 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 09m |
| November | 6:54 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 57m |
| December | 7:24 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 20m |