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Sunrise and sunset in Edmonton, Canada
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 7:56 AM–8:44 AM and 5:58 PM–6:46 PM
Times are local time in Edmonton. Current time in Edmonton →
Sunrise and sunset in Edmonton through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7:36 AM | 7:12 PM | 11h 36m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8:02 AM | 6:39 PM | 10h 37m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8:34 AM | 6:03 PM | 9h 29m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 9:01 AM | 5:38 PM | 8h 37m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 9:28 AM | 5:20 PM | 7h 52m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 9:45 AM | 5:15 PM | 7h 30m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 9:51 AM | 5:25 PM | 7h 34m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 9:43 AM | 5:45 PM | 8h 1m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 9:20 AM | 6:16 PM | 8h 56m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 8:54 AM | 6:44 PM | 9h 50m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 8:23 AM | 7:11 PM | 10h 48m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 7:50 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 48m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 7:08 AM | 8:09 PM | 13h 0m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 6:35 AM | 8:34 PM | 13h 59m |
| May 1, 2027 | 6:00 AM | 9:03 PM | 15h 3m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:34 AM | 9:28 PM | 15h 54m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:12 AM | 9:53 PM | 16h 41m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:05 AM | 10:05 PM | 17h 1m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:10 AM | 10:07 PM | 16h 58m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:24 AM | 9:57 PM | 16h 33m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:50 AM | 9:32 PM | 15h 43m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 6:14 AM | 9:05 PM | 14h 51m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:44 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 43m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 7:08 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 45m |
Calculated for 53.55°N, 113.47°W, including daylight saving time where Edmonton uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Edmonton this year
- Longest day: June 21 (17h 3m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (7h 27m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:05 AM on June 12
- Latest sunset: 10:08 PM on June 20
Questions
What time is sunrise in Edmonton today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 7:56 AM and sets at 6:46 PM in Edmonton, giving 10 hours 50 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Edmonton?
The longest day in Edmonton in 2026 is June 21, with 17 hours 3 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Edmonton?
The shortest day in Edmonton in 2026 is December 22, with 7 hours 27 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Edmonton?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:05 AM on June 12, and the latest sunset is 10:08 PM on June 20. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Edmonton?
Today, golden hour in Edmonton is from sunrise (7:56 AM) to 8:44 AM in the morning, and from 5:58 PM to sunset (6:46 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.