Sun direction in El Centro (United States)

For On Now

On 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 19:07 in El Centro, giving 12h43mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:43. All times are local to El Centro.

Solar data for El Centro

05:53Dawn time in El Centro
06:19Sunrise time in El Centro
06:21—19:05 — Daylight time in El Centro
12:43Solar noon in El Centro
19:07Sunset time in El Centro
19:32Dusk time in El Centro


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Position :
32.792,-115.5630514
Timezone :
America/Los_Angeles
Daylight duration :
12h43mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—04:53Night
04:53—05:24Astronomical twilight
05:24—05:53Nautical twilight
05:53—06:19Civil twilight
05:53Dawn
06:19Sunrise
06:21—19:05 — Daylight
12:43Solar noon
19:07Sunset
19:32Dusk
19:07—19:32 — Civil twilight
19:32—20:02 — Nautical twilight
20:02—20:33 — Astronomical twilight
20:33—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in El Centro (United States). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !