Big Sur, California
Sunset spots in Big Sur, California.
Every time on these pages is worked out from the sun’s real position over Big Sur, in Pacific time.
2 places to watch the light from in Big Sur, each one researched and approved by a person. Open one for its next light times and directions.
Through the year
When the sun sets in Big Sur.
| Month | Sunrise | Golden hour starts | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:16 PM |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:48 PM |
| March | 7:17 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:14 PM |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:06 PM | 7:41 PM |
| May | 6:00 AM | 7:30 PM | 8:06 PM |
| June | 5:49 AM | 7:47 PM | 8:26 PM |
| July | 6:01 AM | 7:46 PM | 8:24 PM |
| August | 6:25 AM | 7:21 PM | 7:56 PM |
| September | 6:49 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:13 PM |
| October | 7:14 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:30 PM |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:58 PM |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:53 PM |
Times for the middle of each month, in Pacific time, worked out from the sun over Big Sur. They repeat within a minute or two every year.
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