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

Moon: 93.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 3, 2026 at 11:05:24 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:53 am 110° East
Sunset Today: 5:26 pm 251° West
Moonrise Today: 7:41 pm 83° East
Moonset Today: 8:01 am 281° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 33 minutes (+1m 50s)

Today's Sun Position in Bakersfield

Time: 11:05 pm
Altitude: -66.0°
Direction: 319° NW
Phase: Night

Day length today: 10h 32m 40s (Feb 3, 2026)

1 minute, 50 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 2, 2026)

46 minutes, 31 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

4 hours shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Bakersfield Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:27 am
Astro. Twilight 5:27 am – 5:56 am
Nautical Twilight 5:56 am – 6:27 am
Civil Twilight 6:27 am – 6:53 am
Daylight 6:53 am – 5:26 pm
Civil Twilight 5:26 pm – 5:53 pm
Nautical Twilight 5:53 pm – 6:23 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:23 pm – 6:53 pm
Night 6:53 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Bakersfield - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 3 6:53 am 5:26 pm 10:32:40 +1:50 12:09 pm (38.3°) 91.627
Feb 4 6:52 am 5:27 pm 10:34:31 +1:51 12:09 pm (38.6°) 91.642
Feb 5 6:52 am 5:28 pm 10:36:24 +1:52 12:10 pm (38.9°) 91.657
Feb 6 6:51 am 5:29 pm 10:38:18 +1:54 12:10 pm (39.2°) 91.672
Feb 7 6:50 am 5:30 pm 10:40:14 +1:55 12:10 pm (39.5°) 91.688
Feb 8 6:49 am 5:31 pm 10:42:10 +1:56 12:10 pm (39.9°) 91.704
Feb 9 6:48 am 5:32 pm 10:44:08 +1:57 12:10 pm (40.2°) 91.721
* All times are local time for Bakersfield. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Bakersfield

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Bakersfield - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 3 - 8:01 am 7:41 pm 1:23 am (64.9°) 234,693 97.3%
Feb 4 - 8:28 am 8:44 pm 2:09 am (58.5°) 237,967 92.6%
Feb 5 - 8:52 am 9:45 pm 2:53 am (52.0°) 241,346 86.0%
Feb 6 - 9:17 am 10:45 pm 3:35 am (45.8°) 244,561 78.0%
Feb 7 - 9:43 am 11:45 pm 4:18 am (40.1°) 247,346 69.0%
Feb 8 - 10:11 am - 5:01 am (35.1°) 249,501 59.5%
Feb 9 12:45 am 10:43 am - 5:47 am (31.0°) 250,873 49.7%
* All times are local time for Bakersfield. 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 Bakersfield This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Feb 3, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 7:31 am Wed 6:15 pm Wed 12:53 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 7:20 am Wed 5:58 pm Wed 12:39 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 6:39 am Wed 4:52 pm Wed 11:45 am Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Tue 3:01 pm Wed 5:23 am Tue 10:12 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 9:00 am Wed 8:50 pm Wed 2:55 pm Average visibility
Uranus Tue 11:40 am Wed 1:39 am Tue 6:39 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 8:59 am Wed 8:57 pm Wed 2:58 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Bakersfield.

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