July 20, 2026 · Bakersfield, USA
Bakersfield has 14h 13m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 20:10. All times are calculated astronomically for Bakersfield's exact coordinates.
Bakersfield lies at 35°N. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Bakersfield, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Bakersfield is around 14h 33m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 46m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10h 1m | 07:05 | 17:06 |
| February | 10h 53m | 06:45 | 17:38 |
| March | 11h 54m | 07:09 | 19:03 |
| April | 13h 3m | 06:26 | 19:28 |
| May | 13h 60m | 05:53 | 19:53 |
| June | 14h 32m | 05:41 | 20:13 |
| July | 14h 20m | 05:52 | 20:13 |
| August | 13h 32m | 06:16 | 19:48 |
| September | 12h 27m | 06:39 | 19:06 |
| October | 11h 21m | 07:02 | 18:23 |
| November | 10h 20m | 06:31 | 16:52 |
| December | 9h 47m | 06:58 | 16:45 |