Stadium Seating Charts

Cal vs Pitt: shaded seats and sun by section

For Cal vs Pitt at a 12:30 pm kickoff, 10 of 48 sections get 15 minutes of sun or less; the sunniest are VV, V, UU, W. Minutes of direct sun are measured for every section below.

Sat Nov 28, 2026, California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley. Kickoff time not yet announced (ACC windows 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm or 7:30 pm PT). Kickoff time TBA, so each possible kickoff is modelled below.

Which seats are in the sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff?

California Memorial Stadium sun map, Cal vs Pitt, 12:30 pm kickoff
Average minutes of direct sun per section, 12:30 pm kickoff, 3.5 hour game.
TimeWhat happens
8:30 amTicket windows open at the Ticket Plaza and Gate 6
~10:30 amMarch to Victory: the team walks up the Haas Grand Staircase to Gate 1
10:30 amGates open
12:30 pmKickoff
~4:00 pmTypical final whistle (3.5 h)

Ticket window, March to Victory and gate times from calbears.com.

Sun at kickoff: 30.2° high, bearing 188.9°. Still 7.9° high at the final whistle. Sunniest: VV, V, UU, W, WW, SS. Shadiest: E, F, G, H, EE, FF. By level and side: east side 205 min, South Bowl 148 min, North Bowl 145 min, west side 5 min.

SectionSideSun (min)Mostly shaded fromLow-sun glare
Section ANorth Bowl1853:40 pm
Section AANorth Bowl1693:20 pm
Section BNorth Bowl1433:10 pm
Section BBNorth Bowl1082:40 pm
Section CNorth Bowl912:20 pm
Section CCNorth Bowl6312:40 pm
Section DNorth Bowl33at kickoff
Section DDNorth Bowl4at kickoff
Section Ewest side0at kickoff
Section EEwest side0at kickoff
Section Fwest side0at kickoff
Section FFwest side0at kickoff
Section Gwest side0at kickoff
Section GGwest side0at kickoff
Section Hwest side0at kickoff
Section HHwest side0at kickoff
Section Iwest side6at kickoff
Section IIwest side40at kickoff
Section JSouth Bowl651:40 pm
Section JJSouth Bowl812:00 pm
Section KSouth Bowl902:20 pm
Section KKSouth Bowl1062:40 pm
Section LSouth Bowl1232:50 pm
Section LLSouth Bowl1383:10 pm
Section MSouth Bowl1623:30 pm
Section MMSouth Bowl1673:50 pm
Section NSouth Bowl1654:00 pm
Section NNSouth Bowl1864:00 pm
Section OSouth Bowl1934:00 pm
Section OOSouth Bowl1944:00 pm
Section PSouth Bowl1994:00 pmyes
Section PPSouth Bowl2004:00 pmyes
Section Qeast side2014:00 pmyes
Section QQeast side2034:00 pmyes
Section Reast side2054:00 pmyes
Section RReast side2064:00 pmyes
Section Seast side2034:00 pmyes
Section SSeast side2074:00 pmyes
Section Teast side2064:00 pmyes
Section TTeast side2044:00 pmyes
Section Ueast side2054:00 pmyes
Section UUeast side209not during the gameyes
Section VNorth Bowl211not during the gameyes
Section VVNorth Bowl212not during the gameyes
Section WNorth Bowl209not during the gameyes
Section WWNorth Bowl2074:00 pm
Section XNorth Bowl2064:00 pm
Section XXNorth Bowl1953:50 pm

10-year norm for this date and kickoff: 57°F (range 50-64°F), feels like 52°F, wind 6 mph, rain in 13% of game hours, clear skies in 46%.

Which seats are in the sun at a 4:30 pm kickoff?

California Memorial Stadium sun map, Cal vs Pitt, 4:30 pm kickoff
Average minutes of direct sun per section, 4:30 pm kickoff, 3.5 hour game.
TimeWhat happens
12:30 pmTicket windows open at the Ticket Plaza and Gate 6
~2:30 pmMarch to Victory: the team walks up the Haas Grand Staircase to Gate 1
2:30 pmGates open
4:30 pmKickoff
4:50 pmSunset
~8:00 pmTypical final whistle (3.5 h)

Ticket window, March to Victory and gate times from calbears.com.

Sun at kickoff: 3.0° high, bearing 239.9°. Sunset during the game at about 4:50 pm. Sunniest: V, U, VV, UU, TT, NN. Shadiest: A, B, C, D, E, F. By level and side: North Bowl 1 min, east side 1 min, west side 0 min, South Bowl 0 min.

SectionSideSun (min)Mostly shaded fromLow-sun glare
Section ANorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section AANorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section BNorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section BBNorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section CNorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section CCNorth Bowl1at kickoff
Section DNorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section DDNorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section Ewest side0at kickoff
Section EEwest side0at kickoff
Section Fwest side0at kickoff
Section FFwest side0at kickoff
Section Gwest side0at kickoff
Section GGwest side0at kickoff
Section Hwest side0at kickoff
Section HHwest side0at kickoff
Section Iwest side0at kickoff
Section IIwest side0at kickoff
Section JSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section JJSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section KSouth Bowl1at kickoff
Section KKSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section LSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section LLSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section MSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section MMSouth Bowl1at kickoff
Section NSouth Bowl2at kickoff
Section NNSouth Bowl2at kickoff
Section OSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section OOSouth Bowl1at kickoff
Section PSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section PPSouth Bowl0at kickoff
Section Qeast side0at kickoff
Section QQeast side0at kickoff
Section Reast side0at kickoff
Section RReast side0at kickoff
Section Seast side0at kickoff
Section SSeast side0at kickoff
Section Teast side0at kickoff
Section TTeast side3at kickoff
Section Ueast side4at kickoff
Section UUeast side3at kickoff
Section VNorth Bowl4at kickoff
Section VVNorth Bowl3at kickoff
Section WNorth Bowl2at kickoff
Section WWNorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section XNorth Bowl0at kickoff
Section XXNorth Bowl0at kickoff

10-year norm for this date and kickoff: 54°F (range 47-61°F), feels like 50°F, wind 5 mph, rain in 11% of game hours, clear skies in 44%.

Which seats are in the sun at a 7:30 pm kickoff?

None of the stands get direct sun at a 7:30 pm kickoff. The sun is down for the whole game.

TimeWhat happens
3:30 pmTicket windows open at the Ticket Plaza and Gate 6
~5:30 pmMarch to Victory: the team walks up the Haas Grand Staircase to Gate 1
5:30 pmGates open
7:30 pmKickoff
~11:00 pmTypical final whistle (3.5 h)

Ticket window, March to Victory and gate times from calbears.com.

10-year norm for this date and kickoff: 49°F (range 43-56°F), feels like 45°F, wind 4 mph, rain in 8% of game hours, clear skies in 45%.

Plan the game: all 48 California Memorial Stadium sections · California Memorial Stadium parking, transit and tailgating · California Memorial Stadium bag policy and stadium rules · how the California Memorial Stadium data is measured.