Sunrise & Sunset in Calgary
🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada · October 27, 2026 · current time in Calgary
Today · October 27, 2026
10h 00m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 06:30sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 07:08sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 07:46sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 08:21sun appears at 109.6° (ESE (110°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 09:08sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 13:21sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:33sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:21sun disappears at 250.4° (WSW (250°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 18:55sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 19:34sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 20:12sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | 08:22 | 18:19 | 17:31–18:40 | 9h 57m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 08:24 | 18:17 | 17:29–18:39 | 9h 53m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 08:26 | 18:16 | 17:27–18:37 | 9h 50m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 08:28 | 18:14 | 17:25–18:35 | 9h 46m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 08:29 | 18:12 | 17:23–18:33 | 9h 42m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 08:31 | 18:10 | 17:21–18:32 | 9h 39m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 08:33 | 18:08 | 17:19–18:30 | 9h 36m |
Calgary sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 07:37 | 19:16 | 11h 38m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 07:39 | 19:14 | 11h 35m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 07:41 | 19:11 | 11h 31m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 07:42 | 19:09 | 11h 27m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 07:44 | 19:07 | 11h 23m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 07:46 | 19:05 | 11h 19m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 07:47 | 19:03 | 11h 15m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 07:49 | 19:00 | 11h 12m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 07:50 | 18:58 | 11h 08m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 07:52 | 18:56 | 11h 04m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 07:54 | 18:54 | 11h 00m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 07:55 | 18:52 | 10h 56m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 07:57 | 18:49 | 10h 52m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 07:59 | 18:47 | 10h 49m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 08:00 | 18:45 | 10h 45m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 08:02 | 18:43 | 10h 41m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 08:04 | 18:41 | 10h 37m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 08:05 | 18:39 | 10h 34m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 08:07 | 18:37 | 10h 30m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 08:09 | 18:35 | 10h 26m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 08:10 | 18:33 | 10h 22m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 08:12 | 18:31 | 10h 19m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 08:14 | 18:29 | 10h 15m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 08:16 | 18:27 | 10h 11m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 08:17 | 18:25 | 10h 08m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 08:19 | 18:23 | 10h 04m |
| Tue, Oct 27Today | 08:21 | 18:21 | 10h 00m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 08:22 | 18:19 | 9h 57m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 08:24 | 18:17 | 9h 53m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 08:26 | 18:16 | 9h 50m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 08:28 | 18:14 | 9h 46m |
Daylight through the year in Calgary
At Calgary's latitude (51.05° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 16h 33m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 7h 54m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Calgary's coordinates (51.0501°, -114.0853°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for America/Edmonton.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Calgary today?
The sun rises at 08:21 today in Calgary, in the ESE (110°) (110° from north).
What time is sunset in Calgary today?
The sun sets at 18:21 today in Calgary, in the WSW (250°) (250° from north).
When is golden hour in Calgary?
Today, golden hour runs 08:00–09:08 in the morning and 17:33–18:42 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.