Inglewood is a city of about 111,666 people in Los Angeles County, California. Today the sun rises at 7:03 AM and sets at 6:15 PM; the evening golden hour runs 5:41 PM – 6:30 PM. Below are monthly times, sun directions, the best photo locations within 80 km and the nearest dark skies.
Sunrise, sunset & golden hour by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Golden hour ends | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Blue hour ends | Daylight |
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| January | 6:59 AM | 7:36 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 08m |
| February | 6:39 AM | 7:13 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:04 PM | 10h 59m |
| March | 7:05 AM | 7:38 AM | 6:29 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:23 AM | 6:57 AM | 6:51 PM | 7:25 PM | 7:51 PM | 13h 02m |
| May | 5:53 AM | 6:28 AM | 7:13 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 13h 55m |
| June | 5:43 AM | 6:20 AM | 7:30 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:36 PM | 14h 24m |
| July | 5:54 AM | 6:30 AM | 7:30 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:34 PM | 14h 12m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:08 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:08 PM | 13h 26m |
| September | 6:38 AM | 7:10 AM | 6:29 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 6:59 AM | 7:33 AM | 5:47 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 22m |
| November | 6:27 AM | 7:03 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 24m |
| December | 6:52 AM | 7:31 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:47 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 54m |
Local time in America/Los Angeles, daylight saving time included.
Where the sun rises and sets in Inglewood
At Inglewood the sunrise point swings a long way through the year: about 61° (ENE) at the June solstice and 118° (ESE) in late December. Sunset moves from 299° (WNW) in June to 242° (WSW) in December, and the midday sun climbs to 79° in summer but only 33° in winter.
Best photo spots near Inglewood
147 photo locations lie within 80 km of Inglewood. Each links to a full planning page with sunrise and sunset directions.
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The sky over central Inglewood is estimated at Bortle 9 (inner-city sky). The nearest truly dark location in our database is San Nicolas Island Light, about 129 km (80 mi) away (Bortle 3). The Milky Way core is up during darkness from February to October, best in June.
Darkest skies within 200 km
| Location | Type | Distance | Est. Bortle |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Nicolas Island Light | Lighthouse | 129 km (80 mi) | 3 |
| Backcountry Beach Camping Southeast Quadrant | Beach | 156 km (97 mi) | 3 |
| Cherry Canyon Hike | Canyon | 157 km (98 mi) | 3 |
| Red Rock Canyon State Park | State Park | 160 km (100 mi) | 3 |
| Last Chance Canyon | Canyon | 162 km (100 mi) | 3 |
| Atolia | Ghost Town | 165 km (103 mi) | 3 |
| Backcountry Beach Camping Northwest Quadrant | Beach | 165 km (103 mi) | 3 |
| San Rafael Wilderness | Wilderness Area | 168 km (104 mi) | 3 |
| Month | Milky Way core window (15th) | Hours | Max altitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 4:31 AM – 5:11 AM | 0.7 | 16° |
| March | 3:44 AM – 5:34 AM | 1.8 | 24° |
| April | 1:42 AM – 4:52 AM | 3.2 | 27° |
| May | 11:45 PM – 4:05 AM | 4.3 | 27° |
| June | 9:51 PM – 3:51 AM | 6.0 | 27° |
| July | 9:47 PM – 2:27 AM | 4.7 | 27° |
| August | 9:12 PM – 12:22 AM | 3.2 | 27° |
| September | 8:25 PM – 10:25 PM | 2.0 | 24° |
| October | 7:43 PM – 8:23 PM | 0.7 | 16° |
Cloud cover by month
Long-term NASA satellite data for this area show October as the clearest month (about 48% average cloud cover) and June as the cloudiest (68%). September is the warmest month and February the coldest, which matters for gear, snow access and how long batteries last at night.