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San Jose Golden Hour Calendar: August 2027

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and moon for every day of August

In August 2027, sunrise in San Jose moves from 6:13 AM on August 1 to 6:38 AM on August 31, and sunset from 8:17 PM to 7:40 PM. Daylight changes from 14h 04m to 13h 02m. The fullest moon falls on August 16 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around August 1.

Sunrise range
6:13 AM → 6:38 AM
Sunset range
8:17 PM → 7:40 PM
Full moon
Aug 16
moonrise 7:42 PM
New moon
Aug 1
best for stars

Day-by-day sun & moon times — August 2027

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Sun 16:13 AM5:55 AM–6:49 AM7:40 PM–8:34 PM8:17 PM8:34 PM–8:46 PM14h 04m0%5:11 AM
Mon 26:13 AM5:56 AM–6:50 AM7:39 PM–8:33 PM8:16 PM8:33 PM–8:45 PM14h 02m0%6:27 AM
Tue 36:14 AM5:57 AM–6:51 AM7:38 PM–8:32 PM8:15 PM8:32 PM–8:44 PM14h 01m3%7:42 AM
Wed 46:15 AM5:58 AM–6:52 AM7:37 PM–8:31 PM8:14 PM8:31 PM–8:42 PM13h 59m8%8:53 AM
Thu 56:16 AM5:59 AM–6:52 AM7:36 PM–8:30 PM8:13 PM8:30 PM–8:41 PM13h 57m16%10:03 AM
Fri 66:17 AM5:59 AM–6:53 AM7:35 PM–8:29 PM8:12 PM8:29 PM–8:40 PM13h 55m25%11:12 AM
Sat 76:18 AM6:00 AM–6:54 AM7:34 PM–8:28 PM8:11 PM8:28 PM–8:39 PM13h 53m35%12:21 PM
Sun 86:19 AM6:01 AM–6:55 AM7:33 PM–8:27 PM8:10 PM8:27 PM–8:38 PM13h 51m46%1:29 PM
Mon 96:19 AM6:02 AM–6:56 AM7:32 PM–8:26 PM8:09 PM8:26 PM–8:37 PM13h 49m56%2:36 PM
Tue 106:20 AM6:03 AM–6:56 AM7:31 PM–8:25 PM8:07 PM8:25 PM–8:36 PM13h 47m66%3:39 PM
Wed 116:21 AM6:04 AM–6:57 AM7:30 PM–8:23 PM8:06 PM8:23 PM–8:34 PM13h 45m75%4:37 PM
Thu 126:22 AM6:05 AM–6:58 AM7:29 PM–8:22 PM8:05 PM8:22 PM–8:33 PM13h 43m83%5:27 PM
Fri 136:23 AM6:06 AM–6:59 AM7:28 PM–8:21 PM8:04 PM8:21 PM–8:32 PM13h 41m90%6:09 PM
Sat 146:24 AM6:07 AM–6:59 AM7:27 PM–8:20 PM8:03 PM8:20 PM–8:31 PM13h 39m95%6:46 PM
Sun 156:25 AM6:08 AM–7:00 AM7:26 PM–8:18 PM8:02 PM8:18 PM–8:29 PM13h 37m98%7:16 PM
Mon 166:25 AM6:08 AM–7:01 AM7:25 PM–8:17 PM8:00 PM8:17 PM–8:28 PM13h 35m100%7:42 PM
Tue 176:26 AM6:09 AM–7:02 AM7:23 PM–8:16 PM7:59 PM8:16 PM–8:27 PM13h 33m100%8:06 PM
Wed 186:27 AM6:10 AM–7:03 AM7:22 PM–8:15 PM7:58 PM8:15 PM–8:25 PM13h 31m98%8:30 PM
Thu 196:28 AM6:11 AM–7:03 AM7:21 PM–8:13 PM7:57 PM8:13 PM–8:24 PM13h 29m94%8:52 PM
Fri 206:29 AM6:12 AM–7:04 AM7:20 PM–8:12 PM7:55 PM8:12 PM–8:23 PM13h 26m89%9:17 PM
Sat 216:30 AM6:13 AM–7:05 AM7:19 PM–8:11 PM7:54 PM8:11 PM–8:21 PM13h 24m81%9:44 PM
Sun 226:30 AM6:14 AM–7:06 AM7:17 PM–8:09 PM7:53 PM8:09 PM–8:20 PM13h 22m73%10:15 PM
Mon 236:31 AM6:15 AM–7:07 AM7:16 PM–8:08 PM7:51 PM8:08 PM–8:18 PM13h 20m63%10:53 PM
Tue 246:32 AM6:16 AM–7:07 AM7:15 PM–8:06 PM7:50 PM8:06 PM–8:17 PM13h 18m52%11:39 PM
Wed 256:33 AM6:16 AM–7:08 AM7:13 PM–8:05 PM7:48 PM8:05 PM–8:16 PM13h 15m40%—
Thu 266:34 AM6:17 AM–7:09 AM7:12 PM–8:04 PM7:47 PM8:04 PM–8:14 PM13h 13m29%12:35 AM
Fri 276:35 AM6:18 AM–7:10 AM7:11 PM–8:02 PM7:46 PM8:02 PM–8:13 PM13h 11m19%1:41 AM
Sat 286:36 AM6:19 AM–7:10 AM7:09 PM–8:01 PM7:44 PM8:01 PM–8:11 PM13h 09m11%2:53 AM
Sun 296:36 AM6:20 AM–7:11 AM7:08 PM–7:59 PM7:43 PM7:59 PM–8:10 PM13h 07m5%4:08 AM
Mon 306:37 AM6:21 AM–7:12 AM7:07 PM–7:58 PM7:41 PM7:58 PM–8:08 PM13h 04m1%5:23 AM
Tue 316:38 AM6:22 AM–7:13 AM7:05 PM–7:56 PM7:40 PM7:56 PM–8:07 PM13h 02m0%6:36 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Los Angeles) and computed for San Jose city center.

Photo planning tips for August

  • The Perseid meteor shower peaks around August 12–13.
  • Late-summer Milky Way sets earlier each night.
  • Wildfire smoke can turn the sun deep red — check air quality.

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FAQ

What time is sunset in San Jose in August?
Between 8:17 PM (on August 1) and 7:40 PM (on August 31), local time.
When is golden hour in San Jose in August?
On August 15 the evening golden hour is 7:26 PM–8:18 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:08 AM–7:00 AM.
When is the full moon in August 2027?
The moon is fullest on August 16; it rises around 7:42 PM in San Jose. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.