In July 2027, sunrise in Modesto moves from 5:47 AM on July 1 to 6:07 AM on July 31, and sunset from 8:30 PM to 8:15 PM. Daylight changes from 14h 43m to 14h 07m. The fullest moon falls on July 18 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around July 3.
Sunrise range
5:47 AM → 6:07 AM
Sunset range
8:30 PM → 8:15 PM
Full moon
Jul 18
moonrise 8:43 PM
New moon
Jul 3
best for stars
Day-by-day sun & moon times — July 2027
| Date | Sunrise | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour | Daylight | Moon | Moonrise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 5:47 AM | 5:28 AM–6:26 AM | 7:51 PM–8:49 PM | 8:30 PM | 8:49 PM–9:01 PM | 14h 43m | 7% | 3:00 AM |
| Fri 2 | 5:47 AM | 5:28 AM–6:26 AM | 7:51 PM–8:49 PM | 8:30 PM | 8:49 PM–9:01 PM | 14h 43m | 2% | 3:54 AM |
| Sat 3 | 5:48 AM | 5:29 AM–6:27 AM | 7:51 PM–8:49 PM | 8:30 PM | 8:49 PM–9:01 PM | 14h 42m | 0% | 4:58 AM |
| Sun 4 | 5:48 AM | 5:29 AM–6:27 AM | 7:51 PM–8:49 PM | 8:30 PM | 8:49 PM–9:01 PM | 14h 42m | 1% | 6:10 AM |
| Mon 5 | 5:49 AM | 5:30 AM–6:27 AM | 7:51 PM–8:48 PM | 8:30 PM | 8:48 PM–9:01 PM | 14h 41m | 4% | 7:26 AM |
| Tue 6 | 5:49 AM | 5:30 AM–6:28 AM | 7:51 PM–8:48 PM | 8:29 PM | 8:48 PM–9:00 PM | 14h 40m | 10% | 8:42 AM |
| Wed 7 | 5:50 AM | 5:31 AM–6:28 AM | 7:50 PM–8:48 PM | 8:29 PM | 8:48 PM–9:00 PM | 14h 39m | 18% | 9:55 AM |
| Thu 8 | 5:50 AM | 5:32 AM–6:29 AM | 7:50 PM–8:48 PM | 8:29 PM | 8:48 PM–9:00 PM | 14h 39m | 28% | 11:06 AM |
| Fri 9 | 5:51 AM | 5:32 AM–6:30 AM | 7:50 PM–8:47 PM | 8:29 PM | 8:47 PM–8:59 PM | 14h 38m | 39% | 12:16 PM |
| Sat 10 | 5:52 AM | 5:33 AM–6:30 AM | 7:50 PM–8:47 PM | 8:28 PM | 8:47 PM–8:59 PM | 14h 37m | 50% | 1:24 PM |
| Sun 11 | 5:52 AM | 5:34 AM–6:31 AM | 7:49 PM–8:46 PM | 8:28 PM | 8:46 PM–8:59 PM | 14h 36m | 61% | 2:33 PM |
| Mon 12 | 5:53 AM | 5:34 AM–6:31 AM | 7:49 PM–8:46 PM | 8:28 PM | 8:46 PM–8:58 PM | 14h 35m | 71% | 3:40 PM |
| Tue 13 | 5:54 AM | 5:35 AM–6:32 AM | 7:49 PM–8:46 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:46 PM–8:58 PM | 14h 34m | 80% | 4:46 PM |
| Wed 14 | 5:54 AM | 5:36 AM–6:32 AM | 7:48 PM–8:45 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:45 PM–8:57 PM | 14h 32m | 87% | 5:47 PM |
| Thu 15 | 5:55 AM | 5:36 AM–6:33 AM | 7:48 PM–8:45 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:45 PM–8:57 PM | 14h 31m | 93% | 6:42 PM |
| Fri 16 | 5:56 AM | 5:37 AM–6:34 AM | 7:47 PM–8:44 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:44 PM–8:56 PM | 14h 30m | 97% | 7:29 PM |
| Sat 17 | 5:56 AM | 5:38 AM–6:34 AM | 7:47 PM–8:43 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:43 PM–8:55 PM | 14h 29m | 99% | 8:09 PM |
| Sun 18 | 5:57 AM | 5:39 AM–6:35 AM | 7:47 PM–8:43 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:43 PM–8:55 PM | 14h 28m | 100% | 8:43 PM |
| Mon 19 | 5:58 AM | 5:40 AM–6:36 AM | 7:46 PM–8:42 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:42 PM–8:54 PM | 14h 26m | 99% | 9:10 PM |
| Tue 20 | 5:59 AM | 5:40 AM–6:36 AM | 7:45 PM–8:42 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:42 PM–8:53 PM | 14h 25m | 96% | 9:36 PM |
| Wed 21 | 5:59 AM | 5:41 AM–6:37 AM | 7:45 PM–8:41 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:41 PM–8:53 PM | 14h 23m | 91% | 9:59 PM |
| Thu 22 | 6:00 AM | 5:42 AM–6:38 AM | 7:44 PM–8:40 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:40 PM–8:52 PM | 14h 22m | 85% | 10:22 PM |
| Fri 23 | 6:01 AM | 5:43 AM–6:39 AM | 7:44 PM–8:39 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:39 PM–8:51 PM | 14h 20m | 77% | 10:46 PM |
| Sat 24 | 6:02 AM | 5:44 AM–6:39 AM | 7:43 PM–8:39 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:39 PM–8:50 PM | 14h 19m | 68% | 11:10 PM |
| Sun 25 | 6:02 AM | 5:44 AM–6:40 AM | 7:42 PM–8:38 PM | 8:20 PM | 8:38 PM–8:49 PM | 14h 17m | 58% | 11:40 PM |
| Mon 26 | 6:03 AM | 5:45 AM–6:41 AM | 7:42 PM–8:37 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:37 PM–8:49 PM | 14h 16m | 47% | — |
| Tue 27 | 6:04 AM | 5:46 AM–6:41 AM | 7:41 PM–8:36 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:36 PM–8:48 PM | 14h 14m | 36% | 12:13 AM |
| Wed 28 | 6:05 AM | 5:47 AM–6:42 AM | 7:40 PM–8:35 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:35 PM–8:47 PM | 14h 12m | 26% | 12:53 AM |
| Thu 29 | 6:06 AM | 5:48 AM–6:43 AM | 7:39 PM–8:34 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:34 PM–8:46 PM | 14h 11m | 17% | 1:44 AM |
| Fri 30 | 6:07 AM | 5:49 AM–6:44 AM | 7:39 PM–8:33 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:33 PM–8:45 PM | 14h 09m | 9% | 2:44 AM |
| Sat 31 | 6:07 AM | 5:50 AM–6:44 AM | 7:38 PM–8:32 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:32 PM–8:44 PM | 14h 07m | 3% | 3:53 AM |
Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Los Angeles) and computed for Modesto city center.
Photo planning tips for July
- Summer thunderstorms create dramatic sunset light in the Southwest and Rockies.
- The Milky Way core is well placed in the southern sky after dark.
- Alpine wildflowers peak in high mountain basins.
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FAQ
What time is sunset in Modesto in July?
Between 8:30 PM (on July 1) and 8:15 PM (on July 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Modesto in July?
On July 15 the evening golden hour is 7:48 PM–8:45 PM and the morning golden hour is 5:36 AM–6:33 AM.
When is the full moon in July 2027?
The moon is fullest on July 18; it rises around 8:43 PM in Modesto. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.