When is golden hour in Edmonton today?

Evening golden hour in Edmonton starts at 17:07 and ends at sunset, 18:00. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 08:33, until 09:26 local time (America/Edmonton).

How long does golden hour last in Edmonton?

Evening golden hour in Edmonton runs from 17:07 to 18:00, and morning golden hour from 08:33 to 09:26.

When is blue hour in Edmonton?

Morning blue hour in Edmonton begins at 07:15, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:37, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Edmonton today?

Sunrise in Edmonton is at 08:33 local time (America/Edmonton), rising toward 114° ESE.

What time is sunset in Edmonton today?

Sunset in Edmonton is at 18:00 local time (America/Edmonton), setting toward 246° WSW.

How long is the day in Edmonton?

Edmonton has 9h 27m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-01 · Canada

Golden hour in Edmonton, Canada

53.5461° N
113.4938° W
America/Edmonton

Times shown in local time for Edmonton (America/Edmonton).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	07:15	07:56
Golden hour (morning)	08:33	09:26
Golden hour (evening)	17:07	18:00
Blue hour (evening)	18:37	19:19

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Edmonton through the year

Midsummer: 58 min
Equinox: 46 min
Midwinter: 68 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Edmonton lies at 53.55° N, in the upper mid-latitudes, with long, slanted evening light in summer. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 17h 03m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 7h 28m — a difference of 9h 35m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Edmonton runs for roughly 58 minutes at the height of summer, 46 minutes around the March equinox and 68 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 314° NW in late June and toward 229° SW in late December, a shift of about 84° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Edmonton, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−4 min/day

Sunrise: 08:33
Sunset: 18:00
Solar noon: 13:17
Day length: 9h 27m

Evening golden hour starts at 17:07

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 22°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 22° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

08:33Sunrise13:17Solar noon18:00Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-01	08:33	18:00	9h 27m
2026-11-02	08:35	17:58	9h 23m
2026-11-03	08:37	17:56	9h 19m
2026-11-04	08:39	17:54	9h 15m
2026-11-05	08:41	17:53	9h 12m
2026-11-06	08:43	17:51	9h 08m
2026-11-07	08:45	17:49	9h 04m

Annual light rhythm · Edmonton

7h 30m—17h 01m

Longest days in June (17h 01m), shortest in December (7h 30m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Edmonton today?: Evening golden hour in Edmonton starts at 17:07 and ends at sunset, 18:00. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 08:33, until 09:26 local time (America/Edmonton).
How long does golden hour last in Edmonton?: Evening golden hour in Edmonton runs from 17:07 to 18:00, and morning golden hour from 08:33 to 09:26.
When is blue hour in Edmonton?: Morning blue hour in Edmonton begins at 07:15, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:37, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Edmonton today?: Sunrise in Edmonton is at 08:33 local time (America/Edmonton), rising toward 114° ESE.
What time is sunset in Edmonton today?: Sunset in Edmonton is at 18:00 local time (America/Edmonton), setting toward 246° WSW.
How long is the day in Edmonton?: Edmonton has 9h 27m of daylight today.