Antioch Sunrise & Sunset in August 2026
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Northern Hemisphere • mid-latitude latitude band
Last updated: February 23, 2026
This page shows daily sunrise and sunset times for Antioch, California throughout August 2026, displayed in local time. You can view how sunrise and sunset times change day by day across the entire month. August marks a transitional period in daylight patterns. Both morning and evening golden hours in August offer distinct advantages. Morning light tends to be crisp and clear, while evening light often carries warmer tones, making each period valuable for different types of photography and activities. Residents of Antioch use August's sun time data for everyday planning. Morning commuters check sunrise times, while evening joggers and cyclists rely on sunset times to plan safe routes before darkness falls. The precise timing of sunrise and sunset in Antioch during August depends on the city's specific coordinates and the Earth's position. Our calculations account for these factors to provide accurate, location-specific data. The daily variations in sun times during August may seem minor, but they reflect the Earth's continuous motion around the sun. These changes affect everything from energy consumption to mood and daily routines. Understanding these patterns helps residents and visitors make the most of each day's available daylight.
August falls in summer for Antioch in the Northern Hemisphere. Days are long and sunrises are early at about 38.0° latitude, with sunset times staying later into the evening.
August daylight summary
- Sunrise shifts 26m later from the start to the end of the month.
- Sunset shifts 37m earlier from the start to the end of the month.
- Total daylight changes by 1h 3m shorter by month end.
Key August Statistics
- Earliest sunrise: August 1 at 6:10 AM
- Latest sunrise: August 31 at 6:36 AM
- Earliest sunset: August 1 at 8:18 PM
- Latest sunset: August 31 at 7:41 PM
- Day length change: -2h 3m from start to end of month
August averages
- Average sunrise: 6:23 AM
- Average sunset: 8:01 PM
- Average day length: 13h 38m
Monthly Sun Trend Charts
Daily Sun Times for August 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Morning Golden Hour | Evening Golden Hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 6:10 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 8m | 6:10 AM - 6:47 AM | 7:41 PM - 8:18 PM |
| Aug 2 | 6:11 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 7m | 6:11 AM - 6:48 AM | 7:40 PM - 8:18 PM |
| Aug 3 | 6:12 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 5m | 6:12 AM - 6:49 AM | 7:39 PM - 8:17 PM |
| Aug 4 | 6:13 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 3m | 6:13 AM - 6:50 AM | 7:39 PM - 8:16 PM |
| Aug 5 | 6:14 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 1m | 6:14 AM - 6:50 AM | 7:38 PM - 8:15 PM |
| Aug 6 | 6:14 AM | 8:13 PM | 13h 59m | 6:14 AM - 6:51 AM | 7:37 PM - 8:13 PM |
| Aug 7 | 6:15 AM | 8:12 PM | 13h 57m | 6:15 AM - 6:52 AM | 7:36 PM - 8:12 PM |
| Aug 8 | 6:16 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 55m | 6:16 AM - 6:53 AM | 7:35 PM - 8:11 PM |
| Aug 9 | 6:17 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 53m | 6:17 AM - 6:54 AM | 7:34 PM - 8:10 PM |
| Aug 10 | 6:18 AM | 8:09 PM | 13h 51m | 6:18 AM - 6:54 AM | 7:33 PM - 8:09 PM |
| Aug 11 | 6:19 AM | 8:08 PM | 13h 49m | 6:19 AM - 6:55 AM | 7:32 PM - 8:08 PM |
| Aug 12 | 6:20 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 47m | 6:20 AM - 6:56 AM | 7:30 PM - 8:07 PM |
| Aug 13 | 6:21 AM | 8:06 PM | 13h 45m | 6:21 AM - 6:57 AM | 7:29 PM - 8:06 PM |
| Aug 14 | 6:21 AM | 8:04 PM | 13h 43m | 6:21 AM - 6:58 AM | 7:28 PM - 8:04 PM |
| Aug 15 | 6:22 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 41m | 6:22 AM - 6:58 AM | 7:27 PM - 8:03 PM |
| Aug 16 | 6:23 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 39m | 6:23 AM - 6:59 AM | 7:26 PM - 8:02 PM |
| Aug 17 | 6:24 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 37m | 6:24 AM - 7:00 AM | 7:25 PM - 8:01 PM |
| Aug 18 | 6:25 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 34m | 6:25 AM - 7:01 AM | 7:23 PM - 7:59 PM |
| Aug 19 | 6:26 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 32m | 6:26 AM - 7:02 AM | 7:22 PM - 7:58 PM |
| Aug 20 | 6:27 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 30m | 6:27 AM - 7:03 AM | 7:21 PM - 7:57 PM |
| Aug 21 | 6:28 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 28m | 6:28 AM - 7:03 AM | 7:20 PM - 7:55 PM |
| Aug 22 | 6:29 AM | 7:54 PM | 13h 26m | 6:29 AM - 7:04 AM | 7:18 PM - 7:54 PM |
| Aug 23 | 6:29 AM | 7:53 PM | 13h 23m | 6:29 AM - 7:05 AM | 7:17 PM - 7:53 PM |
| Aug 24 | 6:30 AM | 7:51 PM | 13h 21m | 6:30 AM - 7:06 AM | 7:16 PM - 7:51 PM |
| Aug 25 | 6:31 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 19m | 6:31 AM - 7:07 AM | 7:14 PM - 7:50 PM |
| Aug 26 | 6:32 AM | 7:49 PM | 13h 17m | 6:32 AM - 7:07 AM | 7:13 PM - 7:49 PM |
| Aug 27 | 6:33 AM | 7:47 PM | 13h 14m | 6:33 AM - 7:08 AM | 7:12 PM - 7:47 PM |
| Aug 28 | 6:34 AM | 7:46 PM | 13h 12m | 6:34 AM - 7:09 AM | 7:10 PM - 7:46 PM |
| Aug 29 | 6:35 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 10m | 6:35 AM - 7:10 AM | 7:09 PM - 7:44 PM |
| Aug 30 | 6:35 AM | 7:43 PM | 13h 7m | 6:35 AM - 7:11 AM | 7:08 PM - 7:43 PM |
| Aug 31 | 6:36 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 5m | 6:36 AM - 7:11 AM | 7:06 PM - 7:41 PM |
Last updated: February 23, 2026
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About sunrise and sunset in Antioch in August
Sunrise and sunset times shift slightly each day through August as we move through the solstice. The times shown are in local time for Antioch, California, and are calculated based on the city's exact geographic coordinates.
You can come back daily to see updated values. This page shows you not just sunrise and sunset times, but also golden hour periods (ideal for photography), dawn and dusk times (civil twilight), and day length for every day of the month. All times are displayed in local time and update automatically based on the current date.
Whether you're planning outdoor activities, photography sessions, or simply want to know when daylight begins and ends, this calendar helps you make the most of each day in August.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Antioch, California in August?
Today, the sun rises in Antioch, California at 6:48 AM local time. Sunrise shifts slightly each day throughout August, so check this page for the latest times.
What time is sunset in Antioch, California in August?
Today, the sun sets in Antioch, California at 5:55 PM local time. Sunset shifts slightly each day throughout August, so check this page for the latest times.
How long is the day in Antioch, California in August?
Today's daylight in Antioch, California lasts about 11h 7m. As we move through August, day length changes gradually, and this page updates daily with new values.
What is golden hour in Antioch, California?
Golden hour in Antioch, California refers to the period shortly after sunrise and before sunset when the sun is low in the sky, creating warm, soft lighting ideal for photography. These periods occur twice daily and shift gradually throughout the month. For more information about planning photos during golden hour, see our guide on golden hour photography.
How often are these sunrise and sunset times updated?
Sunrise and sunset times are updated daily and are based on reliable astronomical calculations. The times account for your location's exact geographic coordinates, timezone, and the Earth's position in its orbit. You can check back each day to see the latest values.
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