Sunrise & sunset times in San Diego in September 2026
In San Diego, September 2026 opens with sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 19:13 on the 1st, and the day shortens by about 0h 58m from the 1st to the 30th. All times below are in San Diego's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | 06:23 | 19:13 | 12h 50m |
| September 2 | 06:24 | 19:11 | 12h 48m |
| September 3 | 06:24 | 19:10 | 12h 46m |
| September 4 | 06:25 | 19:09 | 12h 44m |
| September 5 | 06:26 | 19:07 | 12h 42m |
| September 6 | 06:26 | 19:06 | 12h 40m |
| September 7 | 06:27 | 19:05 | 12h 38m |
| September 8 | 06:28 | 19:03 | 12h 36m |
| September 9 | 06:28 | 19:02 | 12h 34m |
| September 10 | 06:29 | 19:01 | 12h 32m |
| September 11 | 06:29 | 18:59 | 12h 30m |
| September 12 | 06:30 | 18:58 | 12h 28m |
| September 13 | 06:31 | 18:57 | 12h 26m |
| September 14 | 06:31 | 18:55 | 12h 24m |
| September 15 | 06:32 | 18:54 | 12h 22m |
| September 16 | 06:33 | 18:53 | 12h 20m |
| September 17 | 06:33 | 18:51 | 12h 18m |
| September 18 | 06:34 | 18:50 | 12h 16m |
| September 19 | 06:35 | 18:49 | 12h 14m |
| September 20 | 06:35 | 18:47 | 12h 12m |
| September 21 | 06:36 | 18:46 | 12h 10m |
| September 22 | 06:36 | 18:45 | 12h 8m |
| September 23 | 06:37 | 18:43 | 12h 6m |
| September 24 | 06:38 | 18:42 | 12h 4m |
| September 25 | 06:38 | 18:41 | 12h 2m |
| September 26 | 06:39 | 18:39 | 12h 0m |
| September 27 | 06:40 | 18:38 | 11h 58m |
| September 28 | 06:40 | 18:37 | 11h 56m |
| September 29 | 06:41 | 18:35 | 11h 54m |
| September 30 | 06:42 | 18:34 | 11h 52m |
Planning around the light in San Diego in September
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of September 2026 in San Diego, United States, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full San Diego page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about September in San Diego
What time does the sun set in San Diego in September?
Around the middle of September the sun sets at about 18:53 in San Diego. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in San Diego in September?
Around mid September the sun rises at about 06:33 in San Diego, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in San Diego in September?
In September 2026 the longest day in San Diego is the 1st (12h 50m of daylight) and the shortest is the 30th (11h 52m).
Other months and tools
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