Sunrise and sunset times in Nelson
35.708° N, 114.825° W · times in America/Los_Angeles
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Nelson at 6:25 am and sets at 6:40 pm, giving 12 h 14 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:33 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:59 am and ends at 7:06 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:25 am
- Sunset
- 6:40 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:33 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 14 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:59 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:06 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:29 am
- Nautical dusk
- 7:35 pm
- First light
- 4:59 am
- Last light
- 8:05 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:09 am to 6:58 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:07 pm to 6:56 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:59 am to 6:09 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:56 pm to 7:06 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 2:48 pm
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 59% illuminated
No moonset today.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Nelson on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 7:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 1:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 5:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 12:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:48 am | 4:49 pm | 10 h 00 m |
| February | 6:26 am | 5:21 pm | 10 h 54 m |
| March | 6:49 am | 6:46 pm | 11 h 56 m |
| April | 6:06 am | 7:12 pm | 13 h 06 m |
| May | 5:34 am | 7:37 pm | 14 h 03 m |
| June | 5:23 am | 7:56 pm | 14 h 33 m |
| July | 5:35 am | 7:55 pm | 14 h 19 m |
| August | 5:58 am | 7:28 pm | 13 h 29 m |
| September | 6:22 am | 6:45 pm | 12 h 23 m |
| October | 6:46 am | 6:03 pm | 11 h 17 m |
| November | 6:15 am | 4:31 pm | 10 h 16 m |
| December | 6:42 am | 4:26 pm | 9 h 44 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 6:26 am | 6:38 pm | 12 h 12 m | 3:30 pm | 12:16 am |
| Monday 21 September | 6:26 am | 6:37 pm | 12 h 10 m | 4:06 pm | 1:15 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:27 am | 6:35 pm | 12 h 08 m | 4:37 pm | 2:17 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:28 am | 6:34 pm | 12 h 05 m | 5:05 pm | 3:19 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:29 am | 6:32 pm | 12 h 03 m | 5:32 pm | 4:21 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:29 am | 6:31 pm | 12 h 01 m | 5:57 pm | 5:24 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 6:30 am | 6:29 pm | 11 h 59 m | 6:23 pm | 6:28 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 34 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9 h 43 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:23 am on 12 June.
- Latest sunset: 7:59 pm on 28 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 9:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 6:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 8:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 9:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Nelson
What time does the sun rise in Nelson today?
The sun rises in Nelson at 6:25 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Nelson today?
The sun sets in Nelson at 6:40 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Nelson have today?
Nelson has 12 h 14 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:25 am to sunset at 6:40 pm.
When is golden hour in Nelson today?
Golden hour in Nelson is 6:09 am to 6:58 am in the morning and 6:07 pm to 6:56 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:59 am to 6:09 am and 6:56 pm to 7:06 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Nelson?
In 2026 the longest day in Nelson is 21 June, with 14 h 34 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9 h 43 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Nelson?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 59% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Nelson?
Civil twilight ends at 7:06 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 7:35 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 8:05 pm.
What time zone is Nelson in?
Nelson keeps America/Los_Angeles time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Nelson?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Nelson: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
Sunrise and sunset times near Nelson
- Lucky Jim Camp · 1 mi
- Searchlight · 18 mi
- Boulder City · 19 mi
- White Hills · 24 mi
- Henderson · 25 mi
- Sloan · 27 mi
- Cal-Nev-Ari · 28 mi
- Jean · 28 mi