Sun Times in Santa Bárbara
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Santa Bárbara?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Santa Bárbara (America/La_Paz). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Santa Bárbara?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Santa Bárbara (America/La_Paz). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Santa Bárbara?
Golden hour times for Santa Bárbara 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 Santa Bárbara?
The day length for Santa Bárbara is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Santa Bárbara?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Santa Bárbara is shown in the times above (America/La_Paz). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Santa Bárbara?
Sunset and dusk times for Santa Bárbara are displayed above (America/La_Paz). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Santa Bárbara?
Twilight duration in Santa Bárbara 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 Santa Bárbara?
The earliest sunrise in Santa Bárbara in 2026 is at 5:33 AM on November 24 (America/La_Paz). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Santa Bárbara?
The latest sunset in Santa Bárbara in 2026 is at 7:11 PM on January 10 (America/La_Paz). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Santa Bárbara?
After sunset in Santa Bárbara, 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 Santa Bárbara 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 Santa Bárbara
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Santa Bárbara on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:55 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 16m |
| February | 6:15 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 46m |
| March | 6:26 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:35 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 36m |
| May | 6:46 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 07m |
| June | 6:58 AM | 5:50 PM | 10h 52m |
| July | 7:00 AM | 5:59 PM | 10h 59m |
| August | 6:46 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 24m |
| September | 6:20 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:53 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 34m |
| November | 5:35 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 07m |
| December | 5:37 AM | 7:01 PM | 13h 24m |
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