D63 Dinsmore night times
Dinsmore, CA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST
Position lights
§ 91.2095:05 PMto6:52 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0105Z to 1452Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:34 PMto6:23 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0134Z to 1423Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)6:05 PMto5:52 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0205Z to 1352Z
Evenings at D63
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:11 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:11 PM |
| Nov 15PST | 4:57 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Dec 1PST | 4:48 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Dec 15PST | 4:49 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Jan 1PST | 4:58 PM | 5:29 PM | 5:58 PM |
| Jan 15PST | 5:12 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:12 PM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:32 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:50 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:50 PM |
| Mar 1PST | 6:06 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Mar 15PDT | 7:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Apr 1PDT | 7:39 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:39 PM |
| Apr 15PDT | 7:54 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:54 PM |
| May 1PDT | 8:10 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:10 PM |
| May 15PDT | 8:24 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:24 PM |
| Jun 1PDT | 8:39 PM | 9:11 PM | 9:39 PM |
| Jun 15PDT | 8:47 PM | 9:20 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Jul 1PDT | 8:49 PM | 9:22 PM | 9:49 PM |
| Jul 15PDT | 8:44 PM | 9:16 PM | 9:44 PM |
| Aug 1PDT | 8:29 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:29 PM |
| Aug 15PDT | 8:12 PM | 8:41 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Sep 1PDT | 7:46 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:46 PM |
| Sep 15PDT | 7:23 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:57 PM | 7:24 PM | 7:57 PM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:34 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:34 PM |
Mornings at D63
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:45 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Nov 15PST | 6:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Dec 1PST | 6:19 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:19 AM |
| Dec 15PST | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 7:31 AM |
| Jan 1PST | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 7:38 AM |
| Jan 15PST | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 7:36 AM |
| Feb 1PST | 6:24 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Feb 15PST | 6:08 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:48 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM |
| Mar 15PDT | 6:26 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Apr 1PDT | 5:58 AM | 6:31 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Apr 15PDT | 5:36 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:36 AM |
| May 1PDT | 5:14 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:14 AM |
| May 15PDT | 4:58 AM | 5:27 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Jun 1PDT | 4:46 AM | 5:14 AM | 5:46 AM |
| Jun 15PDT | 4:43 AM | 5:10 AM | 5:43 AM |
| Jul 1PDT | 4:48 AM | 5:15 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Jul 15PDT | 4:57 AM | 5:25 AM | 5:57 AM |
| Aug 1PDT | 5:12 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:12 AM |
| Aug 15PDT | 5:25 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Sep 1PDT | 5:42 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Sep 15PDT | 5:55 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:11 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:25 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 09/27
2,504 × 48 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at D63, in short
When can I log night time at D63?
From the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight, when the sun is 6° below the horizon (14 CFR 1.1). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:34 PM to 6:23 AM PST.
When do landings at D63 count for night currency?
From one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. To carry passengers at night you need 3 takeoffs and 3 full-stop landings in that period within the last 90 days (14 CFR 61.57(b)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 6:05 PM to 5:52 AM PST.
When are position lights required at D63?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:05 PM to 6:52 AM PST.
Nearby airports
- H47 Hyampom Hyampom, CA · 10 nm
- F62 Hayfork Hayfork, CA · 19 nm
- O19 Kneeland Eureka, CA · 20 nm
- T42 Ruth Ruth, CA · 22 nm
- KFOT Rohnerville Fortuna, CA · 25 nm
- O16 Garberville Garberville, CA · 26 nm
Times are worked out from the sun's position for a sea-level horizon, rounded to the minute. Airport data from the FAA NASR cycle of Oct 29, 2026.