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Sunrise and sunset in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 6:16 AM–6:46 AM and 5:28 PM–5:58 PM
Times are local time in Cabo San Lucas. Current time in Cabo San Lucas →
Sunrise and sunset in Cabo San Lucas through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6:12 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 56m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6:17 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 38m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6:25 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 17m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 6:34 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 3m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 6:45 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 50m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 6:54 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 44m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 7:01 AM | 5:46 PM | 10h 45m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 7:03 AM | 5:56 PM | 10h 53m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 7:00 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 8m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 6:53 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 24m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:42 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 41m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 6:30 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 0m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 6:13 AM | 6:35 PM | 12h 22m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 6:00 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 41m |
| May 1, 2027 | 5:48 AM | 6:47 PM | 13h 0m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:40 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h 14m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:35 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 27m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:35 AM | 7:07 PM | 13h 32m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:39 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 31m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:44 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 25m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:51 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 11m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 5:57 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 56m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:03 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 36m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:07 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 18m |
Calculated for 22.89°N, 109.91°W, including daylight saving time where Cabo San Lucas uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Cabo San Lucas this year
- Longest day: June 21 (13h 32m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (10h 44m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:35 AM on May 30
- Latest sunset: 7:10 PM on June 29
Questions
What time is sunrise in Cabo San Lucas today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 5:58 PM in Cabo San Lucas, giving 11 hours 42 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Cabo San Lucas?
The longest day in Cabo San Lucas in 2026 is June 21, with 13 hours 32 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Cabo San Lucas?
The shortest day in Cabo San Lucas in 2026 is December 22, with 10 hours 44 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Cabo San Lucas?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:35 AM on May 30, and the latest sunset is 7:10 PM on June 29. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Cabo San Lucas?
Today, golden hour in Cabo San Lucas is from sunrise (6:16 AM) to 6:46 AM in the morning, and from 5:28 PM to sunset (5:58 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.