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Sunrise and sunset in Quebec City, Canada
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 6:59 AM–7:40 AM and 5:24 PM–6:05 PM
Times are local time in Quebec City. Current time in Quebec City →
Sunrise and sunset in Quebec City through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6:44 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 42m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7:03 AM | 5:59 PM | 10h 56m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6:28 AM | 4:31 PM | 10h 3m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 6:48 AM | 4:12 PM | 9h 24m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 7:10 AM | 4:00 PM | 8h 50m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 7:24 AM | 3:58 PM | 8h 34m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 7:31 AM | 4:07 PM | 8h 36m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 7:26 AM | 4:23 PM | 8h 57m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 7:11 AM | 4:48 PM | 9h 37m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 6:51 AM | 5:09 PM | 10h 19m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:26 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 4m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 6:59 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 51m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 6:26 AM | 7:13 PM | 12h 48m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 5:59 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 34m |
| May 1, 2027 | 5:31 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 23m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:11 AM | 8:13 PM | 15h 1m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 4:56 AM | 8:32 PM | 15h 36m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 4:51 AM | 8:41 PM | 15h 50m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 4:55 AM | 8:44 PM | 15h 48m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:06 AM | 8:37 PM | 15h 31m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:25 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 54m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 5:43 AM | 7:58 PM | 14h 15m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:05 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 22m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:23 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 36m |
Calculated for 46.81°N, 71.22°W, including daylight saving time where Quebec City uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Quebec City this year
- Longest day: June 21 (15h 52m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (8h 32m)
- Earliest sunrise: 4:51 AM on June 11
- Latest sunset: 8:44 PM on June 22
Questions
What time is sunrise in Quebec City today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 6:59 AM and sets at 6:05 PM in Quebec City, giving 11 hours 6 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Quebec City?
The longest day in Quebec City in 2026 is June 21, with 15 hours 52 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Quebec City?
The shortest day in Quebec City in 2026 is December 22, with 8 hours 32 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Quebec City?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 4:51 AM on June 11, and the latest sunset is 8:44 PM on June 22. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Quebec City?
Today, golden hour in Quebec City is from sunrise (6:59 AM) to 7:40 AM in the morning, and from 5:24 PM to sunset (6:05 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.