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Sunrise and Sunset for El Cajon, CA

Position of the Sun Time of Day Length of Day
Astronomical Twilight Begins
the sun’s center is 18° below the horizon
5:42 A.M.
Nautical Twilight Begins
the sun’s center is 12° below the horizon
6:11 A.M.
Civil Twilight Begins
the sun’s center is 6° below the horizon
6:40 A.M.
Sunrise 7:05 A.M. 10 Hours 52 Minutes
Transit
the sun reaches its highest point in the sky
12:31 P.M.
Sunset 5:57 P.M.
Civil Twilight Ends
the sun’s center is 6° below the horizon
6:21 P.M.
Nautical Twilight Ends
the sun’s center is 12° below the horizon
6:51 P.M.
Astronomical Twilight Ends
the sun’s center is 18° below the horizon
7:19 P.M.