In November 2026, sunrise in San Francisco moves from 6:36 AM on November 1 to 7:06 AM on November 30, and sunset from 5:12 PM to 4:52 PM. Daylight changes from 10h 36m to 9h 46m. The fullest moon falls on November 24 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around November 8.
Sunrise range
6:36 AM → 7:06 AM
Sunset range
5:12 PM → 4:52 PM
Full moon
Nov 24
moonrise 4:42 PM
New moon
Nov 8
best for stars
Day-by-day sun & moon times — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour | Daylight | Moon | Moonrise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 6:36 AM | 6:19 AM–7:13 AM | 4:35 PM–5:29 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:29 PM–5:39 PM | 10h 36m | 51% | — |
| Mon 2 | 6:37 AM | 6:20 AM–7:14 AM | 4:34 PM–5:28 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:28 PM–5:38 PM | 10h 34m | 40% | — |
| Tue 3 | 6:38 AM | 6:21 AM–7:15 AM | 4:33 PM–5:27 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:27 PM–5:37 PM | 10h 32m | 29% | 12:49 AM |
| Wed 4 | 6:39 AM | 6:22 AM–7:16 AM | 4:32 PM–5:26 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:26 PM–5:36 PM | 10h 30m | 19% | 1:59 AM |
| Thu 5 | 6:40 AM | 6:23 AM–7:17 AM | 4:31 PM–5:25 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:25 PM–5:36 PM | 10h 28m | 12% | 3:07 AM |
| Fri 6 | 6:41 AM | 6:24 AM–7:19 AM | 4:30 PM–5:24 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:24 PM–5:35 PM | 10h 26m | 6% | 4:13 AM |
| Sat 7 | 6:42 AM | 6:25 AM–7:20 AM | 4:29 PM–5:23 PM | 5:06 PM | 5:23 PM–5:34 PM | 10h 24m | 2% | 5:18 AM |
| Sun 8 | 6:43 AM | 6:26 AM–7:21 AM | 4:28 PM–5:22 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:22 PM–5:33 PM | 10h 22m | 0% | 6:22 AM |
| Mon 9 | 6:44 AM | 6:27 AM–7:22 AM | 4:27 PM–5:21 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:21 PM–5:32 PM | 10h 20m | 1% | 7:26 AM |
| Tue 10 | 6:45 AM | 6:28 AM–7:23 AM | 4:26 PM–5:21 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:21 PM–5:31 PM | 10h 18m | 3% | 8:27 AM |
| Wed 11 | 6:47 AM | 6:29 AM–7:25 AM | 4:25 PM–5:20 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:20 PM–5:30 PM | 10h 16m | 7% | 9:24 AM |
| Thu 12 | 6:48 AM | 6:30 AM–7:26 AM | 4:24 PM–5:19 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:19 PM–5:30 PM | 10h 14m | 12% | 10:16 AM |
| Fri 13 | 6:49 AM | 6:31 AM–7:27 AM | 4:23 PM–5:18 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:18 PM–5:29 PM | 10h 12m | 19% | 11:00 AM |
| Sat 14 | 6:50 AM | 6:33 AM–7:28 AM | 4:22 PM–5:18 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:18 PM–5:28 PM | 10h 11m | 26% | 11:39 AM |
| Sun 15 | 6:51 AM | 6:34 AM–7:29 AM | 4:21 PM–5:17 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:17 PM–5:28 PM | 10h 09m | 35% | 12:10 PM |
| Mon 16 | 6:52 AM | 6:35 AM–7:31 AM | 4:20 PM–5:16 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:16 PM–5:27 PM | 10h 07m | 45% | 12:39 PM |
| Tue 17 | 6:53 AM | 6:36 AM–7:32 AM | 4:20 PM–5:16 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:16 PM–5:26 PM | 10h 05m | 54% | 1:04 PM |
| Wed 18 | 6:54 AM | 6:37 AM–7:33 AM | 4:19 PM–5:15 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:15 PM–5:26 PM | 10h 04m | 64% | 1:28 PM |
| Thu 19 | 6:55 AM | 6:38 AM–7:34 AM | 4:18 PM–5:14 PM | 4:57 PM | 5:14 PM–5:25 PM | 10h 02m | 74% | 1:52 PM |
| Fri 20 | 6:56 AM | 6:39 AM–7:35 AM | 4:17 PM–5:14 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:14 PM–5:25 PM | 10h 00m | 83% | 2:17 PM |
| Sat 21 | 6:57 AM | 6:40 AM–7:36 AM | 4:17 PM–5:13 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:13 PM–5:24 PM | 9h 59m | 90% | 2:45 PM |
| Sun 22 | 6:58 AM | 6:41 AM–7:38 AM | 4:16 PM–5:13 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:13 PM–5:24 PM | 9h 57m | 96% | 3:16 PM |
| Mon 23 | 6:59 AM | 6:42 AM–7:39 AM | 4:15 PM–5:12 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:12 PM–5:23 PM | 9h 56m | 99% | 3:54 PM |
| Tue 24 | 7:00 AM | 6:43 AM–7:40 AM | 4:15 PM–5:12 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:12 PM–5:23 PM | 9h 54m | 100% | 4:42 PM |
| Wed 25 | 7:01 AM | 6:44 AM–7:41 AM | 4:14 PM–5:12 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:12 PM–5:23 PM | 9h 53m | 98% | 5:40 PM |
| Thu 26 | 7:02 AM | 6:45 AM–7:42 AM | 4:14 PM–5:11 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:11 PM–5:22 PM | 9h 51m | 93% | 6:47 PM |
| Fri 27 | 7:03 AM | 6:46 AM–7:43 AM | 4:13 PM–5:11 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:11 PM–5:22 PM | 9h 50m | 87% | 8:01 PM |
| Sat 28 | 7:04 AM | 6:47 AM–7:44 AM | 4:13 PM–5:11 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:11 PM–5:22 PM | 9h 49m | 78% | 9:17 PM |
| Sun 29 | 7:05 AM | 6:48 AM–7:45 AM | 4:13 PM–5:10 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:10 PM–5:21 PM | 9h 47m | 67% | 10:32 PM |
| Mon 30 | 7:06 AM | 6:49 AM–7:46 AM | 4:12 PM–5:10 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:10 PM–5:21 PM | 9h 46m | 56% | 11:44 PM |
Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Los Angeles) and computed for San Francisco city center.
Photo planning tips for November
- Daylight saving time ends in November, moving sunset an hour earlier on the clock.
- Low sun angles keep golden light soft all day in the North.
- Leafless trees reveal structure for black-and-white work.
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FAQ
What time is sunset in San Francisco in November?
Between 5:12 PM (on November 1) and 4:52 PM (on November 30), local time.
When is golden hour in San Francisco in November?
On November 15 the evening golden hour is 4:21 PM–5:17 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:34 AM–7:29 AM.
When is the full moon in November 2026?
The moon is fullest on November 24; it rises around 4:42 PM in San Francisco. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.