Sunrise & sunset times in Calgary, Canada
On Friday 2 October 2026, the sun rises at 07:38 and sets at 19:11 in Calgary. All times are shown in the America/Edmonton timezone.
Today in Calgary
Twilight▼
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Calgary today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Calgary when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Calgary (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Calgary’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:33 | 16:59 | 12:45 | 8h 26m |
| February | 07:48 | 17:52 | 12:50 | 10h 04m |
| March | 07:49 | 19:41 | 13:45 | 11h 51m |
| April | 06:41 | 20:32 | 13:36 | 13h 51m |
| May | 05:46 | 21:20 | 13:32 | 15h 34m |
| June | 05:21 | 21:52 | 13:36 | 16h 31m |
| July | 05:39 | 21:44 | 13:42 | 16h 05m |
| August | 06:23 | 20:56 | 13:40 | 14h 33m |
| September | 07:11 | 19:49 | 13:31 | 12h 38m |
| October | 08:00 | 18:43 | 13:22 | 10h 43m |
| November | 08:53 | 17:48 | 13:20 | 8h 55m |
| December | 09:33 | 17:29 | 13:31 | 7h 56m |
Solar year in Calgary (2026)
Day length in Calgary swings by 8h 39m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Calgary
Longest day in Calgary: 16h 20m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 7h 40m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 11h 14m.
Moon tonight in Calgary
Next full moon on 26 October 2026, next new moon on 10 October 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Calgary today?▼
The sun rises at 07:38 America/Edmonton in Calgary, Canada today.
What time is sunset in Calgary today?▼
The sun sets at 19:11 America/Edmonton in Calgary today.
How long is the day in Calgary today?▼
Daylight in Calgary today lasts 11 hours and 32 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Calgary?▼
The morning golden hour in Calgary runs from 07:05 to 08:22, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:27 to 19:44.
What is the timezone of Calgary?▼
Calgary uses the America/Edmonton timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Calgary?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Calgary is 21 June 2026, with 16h 33m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Calgary?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Calgary is 21 December 2026, with 7h 54m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Calgary?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Calgary swings by 8h 39m.