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

Moon: 16.6%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 6:56:41 am
Sunrise Today: 6:43 am↑ 112° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:59 pm↑ 248° West
Moonrise Today: 10:52 am↑ 124° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:19 pm↑ 237° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 17 minutes (-1m 45s)

Today's Sun Position in Monterey

Time: 6:56 am
Altitude: 1.9°
Direction: 114° SE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 10h 16m 30s (Nov 13, 2026)

1 minute, 45 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 12, 2026)

37 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

4 hours, 23 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2026)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Monterey Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:14 am
Astro. Twilight 5:14 am – 5:44 am
Nautical Twilight 5:44 am – 6:16 am
Civil Twilight 6:16 am – 6:43 am
Daylight 6:43 am – 4:59 pm
Civil Twilight 4:59 pm – 5:27 pm
Nautical Twilight 5:27 pm – 5:58 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:58 pm – 6:29 pm
Night 6:29 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Monterey - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Nov Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Nov 13 6:43 am 4:59 pm 10:16:30 −1:45 11:51 am (35.3°) 91.987
Nov 14 6:44 am 4:59 pm 10:14:46 −1:44 11:52 am (35.0°) 91.966
Nov 15 6:45 am 4:58 pm 10:13:03 −1:42 11:52 am (34.8°) 91.945
Nov 16 6:46 am 4:57 pm 10:11:22 −1:40 11:52 am (34.5°) 91.924
Nov 17 6:47 am 4:57 pm 10:09:44 −1:38 11:52 am (34.3°) 91.903
Nov 18 6:48 am 4:56 pm 10:08:07 −1:36 11:52 am (34.1°) 91.883
Nov 19 6:49 am 4:56 pm 10:06:32 −1:34 11:53 am (33.8°) 91.863
* All times are local time for Monterey. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Monterey

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Monterey - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Nov Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Nov 13 10:52 am 8:19 pm - 3:34 pm (26.5°) 252,021 19.2%
Nov 14 11:31 am 9:19 pm - 4:23 pm (29.2°) 251,485 27.4%
Nov 15 12:05 pm 10:19 pm - 5:09 pm (32.9°) 250,169 36.4%
Nov 16 12:34 pm 11:19 pm - 5:53 pm (37.5°) 248,062 46.1%
Nov 17 1:01 pm - - 6:36 pm (42.9°) 245,220 56.2%
Nov 18 - 12:20 am 1:25 pm 7:19 pm (48.8°) 241,771 66.3%
Nov 19 - 1:21 am 1:50 pm 8:02 pm (55.0°) 237,922 75.9%
* All times are local time for Monterey. 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, Fri, Nov 13, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Fri 5:21 am Fri 4:17 pm Fri 10:49 am Difficult to see
Venus Fri 4:27 am Fri 3:28 pm Fri 9:58 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Thu 11:38 pm Fri 1:15 pm Fri 6:27 am Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 11:45 pm Fri 1:12 pm Fri 6:29 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Fri 3:05 pm Sat 3:14 am Fri 9:09 pm Perfect visibility
Uranus Thu 5:38 pm Fri 7:54 am Fri 12:46 am Average visibility
Neptune Fri 2:43 pm Sat 2:43 am Fri 8:43 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Monterey.

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