Sun Times in Santa Cruz Today
Thursday, January 8, 2026
America/Panama · 11h 40m of daylight
Complete Sun Times
Morning
Astronomical Dawn
5:30 AM
Blue Hour Starts
6:22 AM
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Golden Hour Ends
7:15 AM
Midday
Solar Noon
12:35 PM
Evening
Golden Hour Starts
5:55 PM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Blue Hour Ends
6:48 PM
Astronomical Dusk
7:40 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Santa Cruz today?▼
Today's sunrise in Santa Cruz is at 6:45 AM (America/Panama). This time is calculated based on your location's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Santa Cruz today?▼
Today's sunset in Santa Cruz is at 6:25 PM (America/Panama). This time is calculated based on your location's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Santa Cruz?▼
Morning golden hour in Santa Cruz runs from sunrise at 6:45 AM until 7:15 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:55 PM and ends at sunset (6:25 PM).
How long is the day in Santa Cruz?▼
Today in Santa Cruz there are 11 hours and 40 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
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