D86 Sequoia Field night times
Visalia, CA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7PST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:56 PMto6:27 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
0056Z to 1427Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:23 PMto6:00 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
0123Z to 1400Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:56 PMto5:27 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
0156Z to 1327Z
Evenings at D86
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:01 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:01 PM |
| Nov 15PST | 4:49 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Dec 1PST | 4:42 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:42 PM |
| Dec 15PST | 4:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:43 PM |
| Jan 1PST | 4:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:53 PM |
| Jan 15PST | 5:05 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:23 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:38 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:38 PM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:52 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Mar 15PDT | 7:05 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Apr 1PDT | 7:19 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Apr 15PDT | 7:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:31 PM |
| May 1PDT | 7:45 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:45 PM |
| May 15PDT | 7:57 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:57 PM |
| Jun 1PDT | 8:10 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Jun 15PDT | 8:17 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Jul 1PDT | 8:19 PM | 8:50 PM | 9:19 PM |
| Jul 15PDT | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Aug 1PDT | 8:03 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Aug 15PDT | 7:48 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:48 PM |
| Sep 1PDT | 7:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Sep 15PDT | 7:05 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:05 PM |
| Oct 1PDT | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:41 PM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:21 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:21 PM |
Mornings at D86
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1PST | 5:21 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Nov 15PST | 5:35 AM | 6:07 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Dec 1PST | 5:51 AM | 6:22 AM | 6:51 AM |
| Dec 15PST | 6:02 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:02 AM |
| Jan 1PST | 6:09 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Jan 15PST | 6:08 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Feb 1PST | 5:59 AM | 6:32 AM | 6:59 AM |
| Feb 15PST | 5:45 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Mar 1PST | 5:28 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Mar 15PDT | 6:08 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:08 AM |
| Apr 1PDT | 5:43 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Apr 15PDT | 5:24 AM | 5:57 AM | 6:24 AM |
| May 1PDT | 5:04 AM | 5:36 AM | 6:04 AM |
| May 15PDT | 4:51 AM | 5:22 AM | 5:51 AM |
| Jun 1PDT | 4:41 AM | 5:11 AM | 5:41 AM |
| Jun 15PDT | 4:39 AM | 5:08 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Jul 1PDT | 4:43 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:43 AM |
| Jul 15PDT | 4:51 AM | 5:21 AM | 5:51 AM |
| Aug 1PDT | 5:04 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:04 AM |
| Aug 15PDT | 5:15 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:15 AM |
| Sep 1PDT | 5:29 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Sep 15PDT | 5:40 AM | 6:14 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Oct 1PDT | 5:52 AM | 6:27 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Oct 15PDT | 6:04 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:04 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 13/31
3,012 × 60 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at D86, in short
When can I log night time at D86?
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 5:23 PM to 6:00 AM PST.
When do landings at D86 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 5:56 PM to 5:27 AM PST.
When are position lights required at D86?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:56 PM to 6:27 AM PST.
Nearby airports
- KVIS Visalia Municipal Visalia, CA · 9 nm
- O42 Woodlake Woodlake, CA · 11 nm
- O32 Reedley Municipal Reedley, CA · 15 nm
- KHJO Hanford Municipal Hanford, CA · 17 nm
- KTLR Mefford Field Tulare, CA · 17 nm
- 0Q4 Selma Selma, CA · 18 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.