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Sunrise and sunset in St. John's, Canada
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 7:16 AM–7:57 AM and 5:39 PM–6:20 PM
Times are local time in St. John's. Current time in St. John's →
Sunrise and sunset in St. John's through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7:00 AM | 6:42 PM | 11h 42m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7:20 AM | 6:15 PM | 10h 55m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6:45 AM | 4:45 PM | 10h 0m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 7:07 AM | 4:26 PM | 9h 20m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 7:29 AM | 4:13 PM | 8h 44m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 7:43 AM | 4:11 PM | 8h 28m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 7:50 AM | 4:20 PM | 8h 30m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 7:45 AM | 4:36 PM | 8h 51m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 7:29 AM | 5:02 PM | 9h 33m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 7:08 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 16m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:43 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 2m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 7:16 AM | 7:06 PM | 11h 50m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 6:41 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 49m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 6:13 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 36m |
| May 1, 2027 | 5:45 AM | 8:12 PM | 14h 27m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:25 AM | 8:31 PM | 15h 6m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:09 AM | 8:51 PM | 15h 42m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:04 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 57m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:08 AM | 9:03 PM | 15h 55m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:19 AM | 8:56 PM | 15h 37m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:39 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 59m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 5:57 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 19m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:20 AM | 7:44 PM | 13h 24m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:38 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 37m |
Calculated for 47.56°N, 52.71°W, including daylight saving time where St. John's uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in St. John's this year
- Longest day: June 21 (15h 59m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (8h 26m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:04 AM on June 10
- Latest sunset: 9:03 PM on June 20
Questions
What time is sunrise in St. John's today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 7:16 AM and sets at 6:20 PM in St. John's, giving 11 hours 5 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in St. John's?
The longest day in St. John's in 2026 is June 21, with 15 hours 59 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in St. John's?
The shortest day in St. John's in 2026 is December 22, with 8 hours 26 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in St. John's?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:04 AM on June 10, and the latest sunset is 9:03 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 St. John's?
Today, golden hour in St. John's is from sunrise (7:16 AM) to 7:57 AM in the morning, and from 5:39 PM to sunset (6:20 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.