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Monterey, CA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 2.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jul 26, 2025 at 1:23:05 am
Sunrise Today: 6:09 am 65° East
Sunset Today: 8:18 pm 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:04 am 72° East
Moonset Today: 9:46 pm 284° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 9 minutes (-1m 34s)
Location of MontereyLocation

Today's Sun Position in Monterey

Time:1:23 am
Altitude:-34.0°
Direction:3° N
Phase:Night

Day length today: 14h 9m 10s (Jul 26, 2025)

1 minute, 34 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jul 25, 2025)

4 hours, 29 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

30 minutes, 42 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Monterey Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:26 am
Astro. Twilight4:26 am – 5:04 am
Nautical Twilight5:04 am – 5:40 am
Civil Twilight5:40 am – 6:09 am
Daylight6:09 am – 8:18 pm
Civil Twilight8:18 pm – 8:47 pm
Nautical Twilight8:47 pm – 9:22 pm
Astro. Twilight9:22 pm – 10:00 pm
Night10:00 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Monterey - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JulSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jul 266:09 am8:18 pm14:09:10−1:341:14 pm (72.6°)94.403
Jul 276:10 am8:17 pm14:07:34−1:351:14 pm (72.4°)94.393
Jul 286:10 am8:16 pm14:05:56−1:371:14 pm (72.2°)94.383
Jul 296:11 am8:15 pm14:04:17−1:391:14 pm (71.9°)94.372
Jul 306:12 am8:15 pm14:02:36−1:411:14 pm (71.7°)94.361
Jul 316:13 am8:14 pm14:00:53−1:421:13 pm (71.4°)94.349
Aug 16:14 am8:13 pm13:59:08−1:441:13 pm (71.2°)94.336
* All times are local time for Monterey. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Monterey

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Monterey - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JulMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jul 268:04 am9:46 pm-3:01 pm(65.8°)239,6685.3%
Jul 279:09 am10:11 pm-3:45 pm(59.7°)242,72011.0%
Jul 2810:10 am10:34 pm-4:27 pm(53.5°)245,57418.4%
Jul 2911:10 am10:56 pm-5:07 pm(47.4°)248,00326.8%
Jul 3012:08 pm11:19 pm-5:48 pm(41.7°)249,81836.1%
Jul 311:07 pm11:44 pm-6:29 pm(36.4°)250,88145.7%
Aug 12:07 pm--7:13 pm(31.8°)251,11255.5%
* All times are local time for Monterey. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Monterey This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jul 26, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 7:05 amSat 8:22 pmSat 1:43 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusSat 3:15 amSat 5:38 pmSat 10:26 amGood visibility
MarsSat 10:11 amSat 10:36 pmSat 4:24 pmAverage visibility
JupiterSat 4:19 amSat 6:50 pmSat 11:34 amAverage visibility
SaturnFri 11:02 pmSat 10:57 amSat 5:00 amPerfect visibility
UranusSat 1:38 amSat 3:48 pmSat 8:43 amDifficult to see
NeptuneFri 10:58 pmSat 11:00 amSat 4:59 amDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Monterey.

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