Los Angeles, California
Sunset and sunrise spots in Los Angeles, California.
Every time on these pages is worked out from the sun’s real position over Los Angeles, in Pacific time.
10 places to watch the light from in Los Angeles, each one picked by a person. Open one for its next light times and directions.
Pictures: USGS The National Map.
- Barnsdall Art ParkLos Angeles, CASunset
- Elysian Park / Angels PointLos Angeles, CASunset
- Griffith ObservatoryLos Angeles, CASunrise and sunset
- Kenneth Hahn State Recreation AreaLos Angeles, CASunset
- Korean Bell of Friendship / Angels Gate ParkLos Angeles, CASunset
- Mount Hollywood Trail / Griffith ParkLos Angeles, CASunrise and sunset
- Runyon Canyon ParkLos Angeles, CASunset
- Venice BeachLos Angeles, CASunset
- Vista Hermosa Natural ParkLos Angeles, CASunset
- White Point ParkLos Angeles, CASunset
Through the year
When the sun sets in Los Angeles.
| Month | Sunrise | Golden hour starts | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:07 PM |
| February | 6:37 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:37 PM |
| March | 7:03 AM | 6:28 PM | 7:01 PM |
| April | 6:22 AM | 6:51 PM | 7:24 PM |
| May | 5:51 AM | 7:12 PM | 7:48 PM |
| June | 5:41 AM | 7:29 PM | 8:06 PM |
| July | 5:53 AM | 7:28 PM | 8:05 PM |
| August | 6:15 AM | 7:05 PM | 7:39 PM |
| September | 6:36 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:59 PM |
| October | 6:58 AM | 5:45 PM | 6:18 PM |
| November | 6:25 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:49 PM |
| December | 6:51 AM | 4:07 PM | 4:45 PM |
Times for the middle of each month, in Pacific time, worked out from the sun over Los Angeles. They repeat within a minute or two every year.
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