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What time is sunrise and sunset in Iqaluit?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:21 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:33 AM

Sunrise in Iqaluit will be at 7:21:12 AM EDT (in 6h 38m).

Sunset
5:17 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:04 PM

Sunset in Iqaluit will be at 5:17:06 PM EDT (in 16h 34m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 4:43 AM

Daylight
9h 55m
Darkness
8h 53m
Solar noon
12:19 PM
Sun altitude
34.1° below
Sun direction
7° N
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:24 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:36 AM

Sunrise in Iqaluit will be at 7:24:09 AM EDT (in 30h 41m).

Sunset
5:13 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:01 PM

Sunset in Iqaluit will be at 5:13:44 PM EDT (in 40h 31m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Iqaluit

Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
—
Moonset
—

The moon stays below the horizon all day here today.

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:40 AM6:05 PM11h 24m
2 Fri6:43 AM6:01 PM11h 18m
3 Sat6:46 AM5:58 PM11h 11m
4 Sun6:49 AM5:54 PM11h 05m
5 Mon6:52 AM5:51 PM10h 59m
6 Tue6:55 AM5:47 PM10h 52m
7 Wed6:57 AM5:44 PM10h 46m
8 Thu7:00 AM5:40 PM10h 40m
9 Fri7:03 AM5:37 PM10h 33m
10 Sat7:06 AM5:34 PM10h 27m
11 Sun7:09 AM5:30 PM10h 21m
12 Mon7:12 AM5:27 PM10h 14m
13 Tue7:15 AM5:23 PM10h 08m
14 Wed7:18 AM5:20 PM10h 02m
15 Thu7:21 AM5:17 PM9h 55m
Thursday, October 15
9h 55m 54s of daylight·−6m 20s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:33 AM – 6:04 PM
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Time
12:43 AM
Altitude
-34.1°
Heading
7° N
Light
Night

12:43 AM, Night, altitude -34.1 degrees

16 Fri7:24 AM5:13 PM9h 49m
17 Sat7:27 AM5:10 PM9h 43m
18 Sun7:30 AM5:07 PM9h 36m
19 Mon7:33 AM5:03 PM9h 30m
20 Tue7:36 AM5:00 PM9h 24m
21 Wed7:39 AM4:57 PM9h 17m
22 Thu7:42 AM4:53 PM9h 11m
23 Fri7:45 AM4:50 PM9h 05m
24 Sat7:48 AM4:47 PM8h 58m
25 Sun7:51 AM4:43 PM8h 52m
26 Mon7:54 AM4:40 PM8h 46m
27 Tue7:57 AM4:37 PM8h 40m
28 Wed8:00 AM4:34 PM8h 33m
29 Thu8:03 AM4:30 PM8h 27m
30 Fri8:06 AM4:27 PM8h 21m
31 Sat8:09 AM4:24 PM8h 14m

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Iqaluit, Canada

What time does the sun rise in Iqaluit today?
Sunrise in Iqaluit today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:21 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Iqaluit today?
Sunset today is at 5:17 PM, after 9h 55m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Iqaluit tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:04 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:54 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Iqaluit, Canada?
The longest day of 2026 in Iqaluit is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 20h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Iqaluit, Canada?
The shortest day of 2026 in Iqaluit, Nunavut is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 4h 20m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Iqaluit get in summer than in winter?
Iqaluit gets 16h 29m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (20h 49m against 4h 20m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 29m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Iqaluit?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Iqaluit is on Saturday, June 20, 2026, when the sun comes up at 2:11 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Iqaluit?
The latest sunset is on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 11:00 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Iqaluit?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 18, 2026, with the sun down by 1:41 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Iqaluit?
The latest sunrise is on Friday, December 25, 2026 at 9:23 AM.
Does Iqaluit observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Iqaluit uses Eastern 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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