Golden Hour · January 2026
Sunrise, sunset & golden hour in Merced, California, United States: January 2026
In January 2026, sunrise in Merced, California, United States moves from 7:17 AM to 7:07 AM and sunset from 4:56 PM to 5:26 PM. All times are shown in the local time of Merced, California, United States.
Across the month, days in Merced, California, United States get about 40 min longer.
| Day | Sunrise | Golden hour ends | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:56 PM | 9 hr 39 min |
| 2 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:56 PM | 9 hr 39 min |
| 3 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:57 PM | 9 hr 40 min |
| 4 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:58 PM | 9 hr 41 min |
| 5 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:59 PM | 9 hr 42 min |
| 6 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:20 PM | 5:00 PM | 9 hr 43 min |
| 7 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:21 PM | 5:01 PM | 9 hr 43 min |
| 8 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:22 PM | 5:02 PM | 9 hr 44 min |
| 9 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:23 PM | 5:02 PM | 9 hr 45 min |
| 10 | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 4:24 PM | 5:03 PM | 9 hr 47 min |
| 11 | 7:17 AM | 7:56 AM | 4:25 PM | 5:04 PM | 9 hr 48 min |
| 12 | 7:16 AM | 7:56 AM | 4:26 PM | 5:05 PM | 9 hr 49 min |
| 13 | 7:16 AM | 7:56 AM | 4:27 PM | 5:06 PM | 9 hr 50 min |
| 14 | 7:16 AM | 7:55 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:07 PM | 9 hr 51 min |
| 15 | 7:16 AM | 7:55 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:08 PM | 9 hr 53 min |
| 16 | 7:15 AM | 7:55 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:09 PM | 9 hr 54 min |
| 17 | 7:15 AM | 7:54 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:10 PM | 9 hr 55 min |
| 18 | 7:15 AM | 7:54 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:11 PM | 9 hr 57 min |
| 19 | 7:14 AM | 7:53 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:12 PM | 9 hr 58 min |
| 20 | 7:14 AM | 7:53 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:14 PM | 10 hr |
| 21 | 7:13 AM | 7:52 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:15 PM | 10 hr 1 min |
| 22 | 7:13 AM | 7:51 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:16 PM | 10 hr 3 min |
| 23 | 7:12 AM | 7:51 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:17 PM | 10 hr 5 min |
| 24 | 7:12 AM | 7:50 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:18 PM | 10 hr 6 min |
| 25 | 7:11 AM | 7:49 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:19 PM | 10 hr 8 min |
| 26 | 7:10 AM | 7:49 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:20 PM | 10 hr 10 min |
| 27 | 7:10 AM | 7:48 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:21 PM | 10 hr 12 min |
| 28 | 7:09 AM | 7:47 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:22 PM | 10 hr 13 min |
| 29 | 7:08 AM | 7:46 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:23 PM | 10 hr 15 min |
| 30 | 7:07 AM | 7:45 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:25 PM | 10 hr 17 min |
| 31 | 7:07 AM | 7:44 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:26 PM | 10 hr 19 min |
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Frequently asked questions
What time does the sun set in Merced, California, United States in January 2026?
Sunset moves from 4:56 PM at the start of January 2026 to 5:26 PM at the end, local time.
How long are the days in Merced, California, United States in January 2026?
The longest day of the month (January 31, 2026) lasts about 10 hr 19 min; the shortest (January 1, 2026) about 9 hr 39 min.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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