What time is sunrise and sunset in Halifax?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:55 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:25 AM
Sunrise in Halifax will be at 6:55:58 AM AST (in 3h 25m).
Sunset
4:59 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:29 PM
Sunset in Halifax will be at 4:59:12 PM AST (in 13h 28m).
Now
6:55a4:59p
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Night now · First light at 5:16 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:37 – 7:38 AM | 4:16 – 5:18 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:25 – 6:37 AM | 5:18 – 5:29 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 03m
- −2m 41s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:57 AM
- Sun altitude
- 36.1° below
- Sun direction
- 74° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:57 AM
112° ESEDawn 6:26 AM
Sunrise in Halifax will be at 6:57:20 AM AST (in 27h 26m).
Sunset
4:57 PM
248° WSWDusk 5:28 PM
Sunset in Halifax will be at 4:57:54 PM AST (in 37h 27m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Halifax
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:49 AM
- Moonset
- 2:44 PM
Calendar
Atlantic Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 11m 20s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:22 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 08m 37s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 05m 54s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 03m 13s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 03m 13s of daylight·−2m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:25 AM – 5:29 PM Time 3:31 AM Altitude -36.2° Heading 74° ENE Light Night 3:31 AM, Night, altitude -36.2 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 00m 34s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:27 PM | 9h 57m 56s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:29 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:26 PM | 9h 55m 19s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:30 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:25 PM | 9h 52m 45s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:31 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:24 PM | 9h 50m 12s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:32 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 47m 41s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:34 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 45m 13s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:06 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 42m 46s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 40m 21s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 37m 59s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 35m 39s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:40 AM | 7:12 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 33m 21s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:13 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 31m 05s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:43 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 28m 53s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:44 AM | 7:16 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 26m 43s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:45 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 24m 35s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:46 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 22m 31s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:47 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 20m 29s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:49 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 18m 30s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:50 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 16m 35s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:51 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 14m 43s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:52 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 12m 54s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:53 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 11m 08s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:54 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:02 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 09m 26s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:55 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:02 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 07m 47s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:56 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:03 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 06m 12s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Halifax, Canada
- What time does the sun rise in Halifax today?
- Sunrise in Halifax today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:55 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Halifax today?
- Sunset today is at 4:59 PM, after 10h 03m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Halifax tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:29 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Halifax, Canada?
- The longest day of 2026 in Halifax is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Halifax, Canada?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Halifax, Nova Scotia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Halifax get in summer than in winter?
- Halifax gets 6h 45m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 34m against 8h 48m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Halifax?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Halifax is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:28 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Halifax?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:03 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Halifax?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:34 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Halifax?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:51 AM.
- Does Halifax observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Halifax uses Atlantic 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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