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Whittier, CA, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 5.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Apr 19, 2026 at 4:07:10 am
Sunrise Today: 6:16 am 76° East
Sunset Today: 7:26 pm 284° West
Moonrise Today: 7:31 am 60° Northeast
Moonset Today: 10:39 pm 303° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 11 minutes (+1m 58s)
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Today's Sun Position in Whittier

Time:4:07 am
Altitude:-25.1°
Direction:55° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today:13h 10m 33s (Apr 19, 2026)

1 minute, 58 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 18, 2026)

3 hours, 17 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 hour, 14 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Whittier Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:47 am
Astro. Twilight4:47 am – 5:19 am
Nautical Twilight5:19 am – 5:50 am
Civil Twilight5:50 am – 6:16 am
Daylight6:16 am – 7:26 pm
Civil Twilight7:26 pm – 7:52 pm
Nautical Twilight7:52 pm – 8:23 pm
Astro. Twilight8:23 pm – 8:55 pm
Night8:55 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Whittier - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 196:16 am7:26 pm13:10:33+1:5812:51 pm (67.4°)93.372
Apr 206:14 am7:27 pm13:12:30+1:5712:50 pm (67.8°)93.397
Apr 216:13 am7:28 pm13:14:27+1:5612:50 pm (68.1°)93.422
Apr 226:12 am7:29 pm13:16:23+1:5612:50 pm (68.4°)93.446
Apr 236:11 am7:29 pm13:18:19+1:5512:50 pm (68.8°)93.471
Apr 246:10 am7:30 pm13:20:13+1:5412:50 pm (69.1°)93.495
Apr 256:09 am7:31 pm13:22:07+1:5312:50 pm (69.4°)93.519
* All times are local time for Whittier. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Whittier

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Whittier - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 197:31 am10:39 pm-3:01 pm(81.7°)224,8968.6%
Apr 208:25 am11:50 pm-4:06 pm(83.9°)225,97816.9%
Apr 219:27 am--5:11 pm(83.8°)227,84827.0%
Apr 22-12:52 am10:36 am6:13 pm(81.7°)230,26338.3%
Apr 23-1:43 am11:47 am7:10 pm(77.9°)232,96750.0%
Apr 24-2:24 am12:56 pm8:02 pm(72.9°)235,76161.3%
Apr 25-2:59 am2:02 pm8:50 pm(67.1°)238,49571.7%
* All times are local time for Whittier. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Whittier This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Apr 19, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:25 amSun 5:33 pmSun 11:29 amDifficult to see
VenusSun 7:31 amSun 9:27 pmSun 2:29 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSun 5:22 amSun 5:39 pmSun 11:30 amDifficult to see
JupiterSun 11:08 amMon 1:23 amSun 6:15 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnSun 5:27 amSun 5:37 pmSun 11:32 amDifficult to see
UranusSun 7:51 amSun 9:48 pmSun 2:50 pmVery difficult to see
NeptuneSun 5:11 amSun 5:14 pmSun 11:13 amExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Whittier.

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