What time is sunrise and sunset in Nelson?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Nelson, British Columbia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:04 AM
77° ENEDawn 5:31 AM
Sunrise in Nelson will be at 6:04:21 AM PDT (in 4 hours).
Sunset
7:30 PM
283° WNWDusk 8:03 PM
Sunset in Nelson will be at 7:30:47 PM PDT (in 17 hours).
Now
6:04a7:30p
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Night now · First light at 4:07 AM
- Daylight
- 13h 26m
- Darkness
- 6h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:48 PM
- Sun altitude
- 29.9° below
- Sun direction
- 26° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:05 AM
78° ENEDawn 5:32 AM
Sunrise in Nelson will be at 6:05:49 AM PDT (in 28 hours).
Sunset
7:28 PM
282° WNWDusk 8:01 PM
Sunset in Nelson will be at 7:28:39 PM PDT (in 41 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Nelson
Last Quarter
45% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:55 PM
- Moonset
- 3:43 PM
Calendar
America/Vancouver · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:26 am | 5:59 am | 12:49 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:10 pm | 13:37:11 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:28 am | 6:01 am | 12:48 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:08 pm | 13:33:36 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:29 am | 6:02 am | 12:48 pm | 7:32 pm | 8:06 pm | 13:30:01 | |
| 4 Fri | 5:31 am | 6:04 am | 12:48 pm | 7:30 pm | 8:03 pm | 13:26:25 | |
Friday, September 4 13:26:25 of daylight·−3m 36s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:31 am – 8:03 pm Time 2:18 AM Altitude -30.0° Heading 26° NNE Light Night 2:18 AM, Night, altitude -30.0 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 5:32 am | 6:05 am | 12:47 pm | 7:28 pm | 8:01 pm | 13:22:49 | |
| 6 Sun | 5:34 am | 6:07 am | 12:47 pm | 7:26 pm | 7:59 pm | 13:19:13 | |
| 7 Mon | 5:35 am | 6:08 am | 12:47 pm | 7:24 pm | 7:57 pm | 13:15:36 | |
| 8 Tue | 5:37 am | 6:10 am | 12:46 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:54 pm | 13:11:59 | |
| 9 Wed | 5:38 am | 6:11 am | 12:46 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:52 pm | 13:08:22 | |
| 10 Thu | 5:40 am | 6:13 am | 12:46 pm | 7:17 pm | 7:50 pm | 13:04:44 | |
| 11 Fri | 5:42 am | 6:14 am | 12:45 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:48 pm | 13:01:07 | |
| 12 Sat | 5:43 am | 6:16 am | 12:45 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:45 pm | 12:57:29 | |
| 13 Sun | 5:45 am | 6:17 am | 12:44 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:43 pm | 12:53:51 | |
| 14 Mon | 5:46 am | 6:19 am | 12:44 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:50:12 | |
| 15 Tue | 5:48 am | 6:20 am | 12:44 pm | 7:07 pm | 7:39 pm | 12:46:34 | |
| 16 Wed | 5:49 am | 6:21 am | 12:43 pm | 7:04 pm | 7:37 pm | 12:42:55 | |
| 17 Thu | 5:51 am | 6:23 am | 12:43 pm | 7:02 pm | 7:34 pm | 12:39:17 | |
| 18 Fri | 5:52 am | 6:24 am | 12:43 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:32 pm | 12:35:38 | |
| 19 Sat | 5:54 am | 6:26 am | 12:42 pm | 6:58 pm | 7:30 pm | 12:31:59 | |
| 20 Sun | 5:55 am | 6:27 am | 12:42 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:28 pm | 12:28:21 | |
| 21 Mon | 5:57 am | 6:29 am | 12:42 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:25 pm | 12:24:42 | |
| 22 Tue | 5:58 am | 6:30 am | 12:41 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:23 pm | 12:21:03 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:00 am | 6:32 am | 12:41 pm | 6:49 pm | 7:21 pm | 12:17:24 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:01 am | 6:33 am | 12:41 pm | 6:47 pm | 7:19 pm | 12:13:46 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:03 am | 6:35 am | 12:40 pm | 6:45 pm | 7:17 pm | 12:10:07 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:04 am | 6:36 am | 12:40 pm | 6:43 pm | 7:14 pm | 12:06:28 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:06 am | 6:38 am | 12:40 pm | 6:40 pm | 7:12 pm | 12:02:50 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:07 am | 6:39 am | 12:39 pm | 6:38 pm | 7:10 pm | 11:59:11 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:09 am | 6:41 am | 12:39 pm | 6:36 pm | 7:08 pm | 11:55:33 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:10 am | 6:42 am | 12:39 pm | 6:34 pm | 7:06 pm | 11:51:55 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Nelson, Canada
- What time does the sun rise in Nelson today?
- Sunrise in Nelson today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:04 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Nelson today?
- Sunset today is at 7:30 PM, after 13h 26m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Nelson, Canada?
- The longest day of 2026 in Nelson is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Nelson, Canada?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Nelson, British Columbia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 08m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Nelson get in summer than in winter?
- Nelson gets 8h 08m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 17m against 8h 08m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 15m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Nelson?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Nelson is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:43 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Nelson?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:01 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Nelson?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 3:50 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Nelson?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
- Does Nelson observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Nelson uses Pacific Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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