What time is sunrise and sunset in Ottawa?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Ottawa, Ontario. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:15 AM
101° EDawn 6:46 AM
Sunrise in Ottawa was at 7:15:59 AM EDT (11h 27m ago).
Sunset
6:20 PM
259° WDusk 6:50 PM
Sunset in Ottawa was at 6:20:48 PM EDT (22 min ago).
Now
7:15a6:20p
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Civil twilight now · Dusk at 6:50 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 04m
- Darkness
- 9h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:48 PM
- Sun altitude
- 4.5° below
- Sun direction
- 263° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:17 AM
101° EDawn 6:47 AM
Sunrise in Ottawa will be at 7:17:18 AM EDT (in 12h 34m).
Sunset
6:19 PM
259° WSWDusk 6:48 PM
Sunset in Ottawa will be at 6:19:03 PM EDT (in 23h 36m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ottawa
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:51 AM
- Moonset
- 8:00 PM
Calendar
America/Toronto · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 45m 22s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 42m 13s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 39m 05s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:33 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 35m 56s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:34 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 32m 48s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 29m 40s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:37 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 26m 32s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 23m 25s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:39 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 20m 18s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 17m 11s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:55 PM | 11h 14m 05s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 10m 59s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:44 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 07m 54s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:46 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 04m 49s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 04m 49s of daylight·−3m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:46 AM – 6:50 PM Time 6:43 PM Altitude -4.5° Heading 263° W Light Civil twilight 6:43 PM, Civil twilight, altitude -4.5 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 01m 44s | |
| 16 Fri | 6:48 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 58m 40s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:50 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 55m 37s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 52m 34s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:52 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 49m 32s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:53 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 46m 31s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 43m 30s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 40m 30s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:57 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 37m 31s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 34m 33s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 31m 36s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:01 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 28m 39s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:03 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 25m 44s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:04 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 22m 50s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:05 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:26 PM | 10h 19m 57s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:06 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:25 PM | 10h 17m 05s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:08 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:23 PM | 10h 14m 14s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Ottawa from Flickr.
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Last sunset of summer 2026View on Flickr
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Late summer sunsetView on Flickr
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Tonight's sunsetView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Ottawa, Canada
- What time does the sun rise in Ottawa today?
- Sunrise in Ottawa today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:15 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Ottawa today?
- Sunset today is at 6:20 PM, after 11h 04m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Ottawa tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:50 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:58 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Ottawa, Canada?
- The longest day of 2026 in Ottawa is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 40m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Ottawa, Canada?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Ottawa, Ontario is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Ottawa get in summer than in winter?
- Ottawa gets 6h 57m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 40m against 8h 42m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Ottawa?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Ottawa is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:13 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Ottawa?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:55 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Ottawa?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, with the sun down by 4:19 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Ottawa?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:42 AM.
- Does Ottawa observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Ottawa 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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