Day

09:28

Sunrise & Sunset in Merced, United States

05:55 20:04

-114° W 115° E

Golden Hour in Merced, United States

05:37 06:32
19:27 20:21

During the golden hour, sunlight is softer, warmer, and more diffuse, creating a flattering lighting effect. Perfect for photography!

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Twilight in Merced, United States

Astronomical Sunrise04:11
Nautical Sunrise04:50
Civil Sunrise05:26
Solar Noon12:59
Civil Sunset20:33
Nautical Sunset21:08
Astronomical Sunset21:47

Daylight in May, Merced

14h 10m

Sunrise and Sunset in Merced, United States

Times are shown in the local timezone.

May 25Rise/SetDawn/DuskDaylightSolar Noon
0106:0719:5205:3920:2013h 44m13:00
0206:0619:5305:3820:2113h 46m13:00
0306:0519:5405:3720:2213h 48m13:00
0406:0419:5505:3620:2313h 50m12:59
0506:0319:5605:3520:2413h 52m12:59
0606:0219:5705:3420:2513h 54m12:59
0706:0119:5705:3320:2613h 56m12:59
0806:0019:5805:3120:2713h 58m12:59
0905:5919:5905:3020:2814h 00m12:59
1005:5820:0005:2920:2914h 01m12:59
1105:5720:0105:2820:3014h 03m12:59
1205:5620:0205:2720:3114h 05m12:59
1305:5620:0305:2620:3214h 07m12:59
1405:5520:0405:2620:3314h 08m12:59
1505:5420:0505:2520:3414h 10m12:59
1605:5320:0505:2420:3514h 12m12:59
1705:5220:0605:2320:3614h 13m12:59
1805:5220:0705:2220:3614h 15m12:59
1905:5120:0805:2120:3714h 17m12:59
2005:5020:0905:2120:3814h 18m12:59
2105:4920:1005:2020:3914h 20m12:59
2205:4920:1005:1920:4014h 21m13:00
2305:4820:1105:1820:4114h 22m13:00
2405:4820:1205:1820:4214h 24m13:00
2505:4720:1305:1720:4314h 25m13:00
2605:4720:1305:1620:4314h 26m13:00
2705:4620:1405:1620:4414h 28m13:00
2805:4620:1505:1520:4514h 29m13:00
2905:4520:1605:1520:4614h 30m13:00
3005:4520:1605:1420:4714h 31m13:00
3105:4420:1705:1420:4714h 32m13:01

Sun in Merced, United States

All you need to know about the sun in Merced, United States.

The Sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 20:04. These times are essential for planning outdoor activities, photography, or just enjoying nature.

The golden hour is the period of soft, warm light perfect for photography and occurs shortly after sunrise and just before sunset. In Merced, the golden hour starts at 05:37 and ends at 06:32 in the morning and then again at 19:27 in the evening, ending at 20:21.

Civil twilight is the first and last phase of twilight. In the morning, civil dawn begins at 05:26, marking the time when there's enough light for most outdoor activities. In the evening, civil dusk happens at 20:33, right after sunset at 20:04.

Nautical twilight is the period when the Sun is 6-12 degrees below the horizon, commonly used by sailors to navigate at sea. In Merced, nautical dawn starts at 04:50 and nautical dusk occurs at 21:08.

Astronomical twilight occurs when the Sun is 12-18 degrees below the horizon, and the sky is dark enough for astronomers to observe faint celestial objects. Astronomical dawn in Merced starts at 04:11, while astronomical dusk ends at 21:47.

Whether you're looking to enjoy a beautiful sunrise in Merced or planning to photograph during the golden hour or blue hour, it's essential to know these key solar events and their times.

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