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Sunrise & Sunset in Halifax

Today in Halifax, Canada the sun rises at 07:25 and sets at 18:38, giving a day length of 11h 14m. Tomorrow's day will be −3m 2s.

☀️ Sunrise

07:25

Bearing: E 99.1°

🌇 Sunset

18:38

Bearing: W 261.0°

🌞 Day length

11h 14m

Tomorrow −3m 2s from today

🕛 Solar noon

13:02

Sun crosses the local meridian

Twilight phases

Astronomical twilight

Begins: 05:48

Ends: 20:15

Sun is between -18° and -12° below the horizon — only the brightest stars are obscured.

Nautical twilight

Begins: 06:22

Ends: 19:41

Sun is between -12° and -6° — the horizon becomes visible at sea.

Civil twilight

Begins: 06:56

Ends: 19:08

Sun is between -6° and 0° — outdoor activities are still possible without artificial light.

Golden hour

Morning: 07:25–08:04

Evening: 17:59–18:38

Sun below 6° — soft, warm, low-angle light that photographers look for.

October 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset

Tomorrow's data →
Date Sunrise Sunset Day length Solar noon Civil dawn Civil dusk Sunrise bearing
1 Thu 07:13 18:57 11h 44m 13:05 06:44 19:26 E 93.7°
2 Fri 07:14 18:55 11h 41m 13:04 06:45 19:24 E 94.3°
3 Sat 07:15 18:53 11h 38m 13:04 06:46 19:22 E 94.8°
4 Sun 07:16 18:51 11h 35m 13:04 06:47 19:20 E 95.4°
5 Mon 07:18 18:49 11h 32m 13:03 06:48 19:18 E 95.9°
6 Tue 07:19 18:48 11h 29m 13:03 06:50 19:17 E 96.4°
7 Wed 07:20 18:46 11h 26m 13:03 06:51 19:15 E 97.0°
8 Thu 07:21 18:44 11h 23m 13:03 06:52 19:13 E 97.5°
9 Fri 07:22 18:42 11h 20m 13:02 06:53 19:11 E 98.1°
10 Sat 07:24 18:40 11h 17m 13:02 06:54 19:09 E 98.6°
11 Sun 07:25 18:38 11h 14m 13:02 06:56 19:08 E 99.1°
12 Mon 07:26 18:37 11h 11m 13:01 06:57 19:06 E 99.7°
13 Tue 07:27 18:35 11h 8m 13:01 06:58 19:04 E 100.2°
14 Wed 07:29 18:33 11h 4m 13:01 06:59 19:03 E 100.7°
15 Thu 07:30 18:31 11h 1m 13:01 07:01 19:01 E 101.2°
16 Fri 07:31 18:30 10h 58m 13:01 07:02 18:59 ESE 101.8°
17 Sat 07:33 18:28 10h 55m 13:00 07:03 18:58 ESE 102.3°
18 Sun 07:34 18:26 10h 53m 13:00 07:04 18:56 ESE 102.8°
19 Mon 07:35 18:25 10h 50m 13:00 07:06 18:54 ESE 103.3°
20 Tue 07:36 18:23 10h 47m 13:00 07:07 18:53 ESE 103.8°
21 Wed 07:38 18:21 10h 44m 13:00 07:08 18:51 ESE 104.4°
22 Thu 07:39 18:20 10h 41m 12:59 07:09 18:50 ESE 104.9°
23 Fri 07:40 18:18 10h 38m 12:59 07:11 18:48 ESE 105.4°
24 Sat 07:42 18:17 10h 35m 12:59 07:12 18:46 ESE 105.9°
25 Sun 07:43 18:15 10h 32m 12:59 07:13 18:45 ESE 106.4°
26 Mon 07:44 18:13 10h 29m 12:59 07:14 18:43 ESE 106.9°
27 Tue 07:46 18:12 10h 26m 12:59 07:16 18:42 ESE 107.4°
28 Wed 07:47 18:10 10h 23m 12:59 07:17 18:41 ESE 107.8°
29 Thu 07:48 18:09 10h 21m 12:59 07:18 18:39 ESE 108.3°
30 Fri 07:50 18:08 10h 18m 12:59 07:20 18:38 ESE 108.8°
31 Sat 07:51 18:06 10h 15m 12:59 07:21 18:36 ESE 109.3°

Daylight in Halifax through the year

The longest day in Halifax is 21 June with 15h 34m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 8h 48m. Day length swings by 6 h 46 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 05:29 on 12 June and the latest sunset at 21:05 on 26 June — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.

Hours of daylight on the 15th of each month, 2026
0h 6h 12h 18h 24h January 15: 9h 11m of daylight 9.2 Jan February 15: 10h 27m of daylight 10.5 Feb March 15: 11h 53m of daylight 11.9 Mar April 15: 13h 28m of daylight 13.5 Apr May 15: 14h 48m of daylight 14.8 May June 15: 15h 33m of daylight 15.5 Jun July 15: 15h 14m of daylight 15.2 Jul August 15: 14h 4m of daylight 14.1 Aug September 15: 12h 33m of daylight 12.6 Sep October 15: 11h 1m of daylight 11.0 Oct November 15: 9h 36m of daylight 9.6 Nov December 15: 8h 50m of daylight 8.8 Dec
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
15 January 07:49 17:00 9h 11m
15 February 07:16 17:43 10h 27m
15 March 07:28 19:20 11h 53m
15 April 06:31 19:59 13h 28m
15 May 05:47 20:36 14h 48m
15 June 05:29 21:02 15h 33m
15 July 05:44 20:58 15h 14m
15 August 06:18 20:22 14h 4m
15 September 06:54 19:27 12h 33m
15 October 07:30 18:31 11h 1m
15 November 07:12 16:48 9h 36m
15 December 07:45 16:35 8h 50m

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About sunrise data for Halifax

Times are calculated for Halifax's coordinates (44.65°, -63.58°) and shown in the America/Halifax time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.

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