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Sunrise and sunset in Toronto, Canada
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 7:29 AM–8:07 AM and 6:02 PM–6:41 PM
Times are local time in Toronto. Current time in Toronto →
Sunrise and sunset in Toronto through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7:16 AM | 7:00 PM | 11h 45m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7:32 AM | 6:36 PM | 11h 4m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6:54 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 16m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 7:12 AM | 4:54 PM | 9h 41m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 7:32 AM | 4:43 PM | 9h 11m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 7:45 AM | 4:42 PM | 8h 57m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 7:52 AM | 4:51 PM | 9h 0m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 7:49 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 17m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 7:35 AM | 5:28 PM | 9h 53m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 7:18 AM | 5:48 PM | 10h 30m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:56 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 10m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 7:31 AM | 7:24 PM | 11h 52m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 7:00 AM | 7:44 PM | 12h 43m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 6:36 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 25m |
| May 1, 2027 | 6:11 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 9m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:54 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 42m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:40 AM | 8:53 PM | 15h 12m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:36 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 25m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:40 AM | 9:04 PM | 15h 23m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:50 AM | 8:58 PM | 15h 8m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 6:07 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 35m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 6:23 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 1m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:42 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 14m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:57 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 33m |
Calculated for 43.65°N, 79.38°W, including daylight saving time where Toronto uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Toronto this year
- Longest day: June 21 (15h 27m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (8h 56m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:36 AM on June 12
- Latest sunset: 9:04 PM on June 22
Questions
What time is sunrise in Toronto today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 7:29 AM and sets at 6:41 PM in Toronto, giving 11 hours 12 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Toronto?
The longest day in Toronto in 2026 is June 21, with 15 hours 27 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Toronto?
The shortest day in Toronto in 2026 is December 22, with 8 hours 56 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Toronto?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:36 AM on June 12, and the latest sunset is 9:04 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 Toronto?
Today, golden hour in Toronto is from sunrise (7:29 AM) to 8:07 AM in the morning, and from 6:02 PM to sunset (6:41 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.