When is golden hour in Montreal today?

Evening golden hour in Montreal starts at 15:56 and ends at sunset, 16:39. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:35, until 07:18 local time (America/Toronto).

How long does golden hour last in Montreal?

Evening golden hour in Montreal runs from 15:56 to 16:39, and morning golden hour from 06:35 to 07:18.

When is blue hour in Montreal?

Morning blue hour in Montreal begins at 05:29, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:10, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Montreal today?

Sunrise in Montreal is at 06:35 local time (America/Toronto), rising toward 111° ESE.

What time is sunset in Montreal today?

Sunset in Montreal is at 16:39 local time (America/Toronto), setting toward 249° WSW.

How long is the day in Montreal?

Montreal has 10h 05m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Canada

Golden hour in Montreal, Canada

45.5019° N
73.5674° W
America/Toronto

Times shown in local time for Montreal (America/Toronto).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	05:29	06:04
Golden hour (morning)	06:35	07:18
Golden hour (evening)	15:56	16:39
Blue hour (evening)	17:10	17:45

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Montreal through the year

Midsummer: 46 min
Equinox: 39 min
Midwinter: 50 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Montreal lies at 45.50° N, in the upper mid-latitudes, with long, slanted evening light in summer. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 15h 41m of daylight, and its shortest on Sat 19 December 2026 with 8h 42m — a difference of 6h 59m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Montreal runs for roughly 46 minutes at the height of summer, 39 minutes around the March equinox and 50 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 306° NW in late June and toward 236° WSW in late December, a shift of about 69° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Montreal, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−2 min/day

Sunrise: 06:35
Sunset: 16:39
Solar noon: 11:37
Day length: 10h 05m

Evening golden hour starts at 15:56

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 30°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 30° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

06:35Sunrise11:37Solar noon16:39Sunset

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Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	06:35	16:39	10h 05m
2026-11-03	06:36	16:38	10h 02m
2026-11-04	06:38	16:37	9h 59m
2026-11-05	06:39	16:35	9h 56m
2026-11-06	06:40	16:34	9h 53m
2026-11-07	06:42	16:33	9h 51m
2026-11-08	06:43	16:31	9h 48m

Annual light rhythm · Montreal

8h 44m—15h 40m

Longest days in June (15h 40m), shortest in December (8h 44m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Montreal today?: Evening golden hour in Montreal starts at 15:56 and ends at sunset, 16:39. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:35, until 07:18 local time (America/Toronto).
How long does golden hour last in Montreal?: Evening golden hour in Montreal runs from 15:56 to 16:39, and morning golden hour from 06:35 to 07:18.
When is blue hour in Montreal?: Morning blue hour in Montreal begins at 05:29, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:10, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Montreal today?: Sunrise in Montreal is at 06:35 local time (America/Toronto), rising toward 111° ESE.
What time is sunset in Montreal today?: Sunset in Montreal is at 16:39 local time (America/Toronto), setting toward 249° WSW.
How long is the day in Montreal?: Montreal has 10h 05m of daylight today.