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
6:46 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:15 AM
Sunrise in Ottawa will be at 6:46:25 AM EST (in 6h 37m).
Sunset
4:45 PM
248° WSWDusk 5:16 PM
Sunset in Ottawa will be at 4:45:45 PM EST (in 16h 36m).
Now
6:46a4:45p
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Night now · First light at 5:05 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:27 – 7:29 AM | 4:02 – 5:04 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:15 – 6:27 AM | 5:04 – 5:16 PM |
- Daylight
- 9h 59m
- −2m 45s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:46 AM
- Sun altitude
- 59.1° below
- Sun direction
- 11° N
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:47 AM
112° ESEDawn 6:16 AM
Sunrise in Ottawa will be at 6:47:49 AM EST (in 30h 38m).
Sunset
4:44 PM
248° WSWDusk 5:15 PM
Sunset in Ottawa will be at 4:44:24 PM EST (in 40h 35m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ottawa
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:39 AM
- Moonset
- 2:33 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:11 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 07m 41s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:12 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 04m 53s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 02m 05s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 59m 20s | |
Wednesday, November 4 9h 59m 20s of daylight·−2m 45s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:15 AM – 5:16 PM Time 12:10 AM Altitude -59.1° Heading 11° NNE Light Night 12:10 AM, Night, altitude -59.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 56m 36s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 53m 53s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 51m 12s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:20 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 48m 33s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:21 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:39 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 45m 56s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:23 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 43m 20s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:24 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 40m 47s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:46 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 38m 16s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:34 PM | 5:06 PM | 9h 35m 47s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:28 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 33m 20s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:29 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 30m 56s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:30 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:03 PM | 9h 28m 34s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:32 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 26m 14s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:33 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 23m 58s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:34 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:01 PM | 9h 21m 43s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:35 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 19m 32s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:37 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:27 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 17m 24s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:38 AM | 7:11 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:26 PM | 4:59 PM | 9h 15m 18s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:39 AM | 7:12 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:25 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 13m 16s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:40 AM | 7:13 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 11m 17s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:24 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 09m 21s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:16 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 07m 29s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:23 PM | 4:56 PM | 9h 05m 40s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:18 AM | 11:50 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 03m 54s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:19 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:22 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 02m 12s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:21 AM | 11:51 AM | 4:21 PM | 4:55 PM | 9h 00m 34s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Ottawa from Flickr.
soleil couchant dans la région d'Ottawa ..View on Flickr
Place du PortageView on Flickr
Tonight's sunsetView on Flickr
Sunset afterglowView on Flickr
Cranes, powerlines / utility poles; telecommunications tower at sunriseView on Flickr
Sunset afterglowView on Flickr
SunsetView on Flickr
Sunset skiesView on Flickr
SunsetView on Flickr
Sunset orangeView on Flickr
Last sunset of summer 2026View on Flickr
Sunset tonightView 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, November 4, 2026) is at 6:46 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Ottawa today?
- Sunset today is at 4:45 PM, after 9h 59m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Ottawa tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:16 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:26 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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