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
7:29 AM
101° ESEDawn 7:00 AM
Sunrise in Halifax will be at 7:29:28 AM ADT (in 3h 59m).
Sunset
6:29 PM
259° WSWDusk 6:59 PM
Sunset in Halifax will be at 6:29:54 PM ADT (in 14h 59m).
Now
7:29a6:29p
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Night now · First light at 5:52 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 00m
- Darkness
- 9h 46m
- Solar noon
- 1:00 PM
- Sun altitude
- 40.9° below
- Sun direction
- 54° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:30 AM
102° ESEDawn 7:01 AM
Sunrise in Halifax will be at 7:30:45 AM ADT (in 28h).
Sunset
6:28 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:57 PM
Sunset in Halifax will be at 6:28:12 PM ADT (in 38h 57m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Halifax
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:56 PM
- Moonset
- 9:00 PM
Calendar
Atlantic Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 42m 57s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 39m 53s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 36m 49s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 33m 46s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 30m 42s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 27m 39s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:50 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 24m 36s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:51 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 21m 34s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:52 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 18m 31s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:53 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 15m 29s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:55 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 12m 28s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 09m 26s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:57 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 06m 26s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:58 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 03m 25s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:00 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 00m 25s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 00m 25s of daylight·−3m 0s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:00 AM – 6:59 PM Time 3:31 AM Altitude -40.9° Heading 54° NE Light Night 3:31 AM, Night, altitude -40.9 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:01 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:57 PM | 10h 57m 26s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:02 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:55 PM | 10h 54m 27s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:03 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:54 PM | 10h 51m 29s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:05 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:52 PM | 10h 48m 31s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:06 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:51 PM | 10h 45m 35s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:07 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:49 PM | 10h 42m 38s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:08 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:48 PM | 10h 39m 43s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:10 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 36m 48s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:11 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 33m 55s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:12 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 31m 02s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:13 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 28m 10s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:15 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 25m 19s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:16 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 22m 29s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 19m 40s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:18 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 16m 52s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:20 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 14m 06s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Halifax from Flickr.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Halifax, Canada
- What time does the sun rise in Halifax today?
- Sunrise in Halifax today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:29 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Halifax today?
- Sunset today is at 6:29 PM, after 11h 00m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Halifax tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:59 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:06 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 4:33 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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