When is golden hour in Toronto today?

Evening golden hour in Toronto starts at 16:25 and ends at sunset, 17:06. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:54, until 07:36 local time (America/Toronto).

How long does golden hour last in Toronto?

Evening golden hour in Toronto runs from 16:25 to 17:06, and morning golden hour from 06:54 to 07:36.

When is blue hour in Toronto?

Morning blue hour in Toronto begins at 05:50, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:36, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Toronto today?

Sunrise in Toronto is at 06:54 local time (America/Toronto), rising toward 110° ESE.

What time is sunset in Toronto today?

Sunset in Toronto is at 17:06 local time (America/Toronto), setting toward 250° WSW.

How long is the day in Toronto?

Toronto has 10h 12m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Canada

Golden hour in Toronto, Canada

43.6532° N
79.3832° W
America/Toronto

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

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	05:50	06:24
Golden hour (morning)	06:54	07:36
Golden hour (evening)	16:25	17:06
Blue hour (evening)	17:36	18:10

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Toronto through the year

Midsummer: 44 min
Equinox: 38 min
Midwinter: 47 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Toronto lies at 43.65° N, in the mid-latitudes, where the seasons reshape the light noticeably. Its longest measured day falls on Fri 19 June 2026 with 15h 27m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 8h 56m — a difference of 6h 31m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Toronto runs for roughly 44 minutes at the height of summer, 38 minutes around the March equinox and 47 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 304° NW in late June and toward 238° WSW in late December, a shift of about 67° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Toronto, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−3 min/day

Sunrise: 06:54
Sunset: 17:06
Solar noon: 12:01
Day length: 10h 12m

Evening golden hour starts at 16:25

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 31°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 31° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

06:54Sunrise12:01Solar noon17:06Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	06:54	17:06	10h 12m
2026-11-03	06:56	17:05	10h 10m
2026-11-04	06:57	17:04	10h 07m
2026-11-05	06:58	17:03	10h 04m
2026-11-06	06:59	17:01	10h 02m
2026-11-07	07:01	17:00	9h 59m
2026-11-08	07:02	16:59	9h 57m

Annual light rhythm · Toronto

8h 57m—15h 26m

Longest days in June (15h 26m), shortest in December (8h 57m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Toronto today?: Evening golden hour in Toronto starts at 16:25 and ends at sunset, 17:06. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:54, until 07:36 local time (America/Toronto).
How long does golden hour last in Toronto?: Evening golden hour in Toronto runs from 16:25 to 17:06, and morning golden hour from 06:54 to 07:36.
When is blue hour in Toronto?: Morning blue hour in Toronto begins at 05:50, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:36, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Toronto today?: Sunrise in Toronto is at 06:54 local time (America/Toronto), rising toward 110° ESE.
What time is sunset in Toronto today?: Sunset in Toronto is at 17:06 local time (America/Toronto), setting toward 250° WSW.
How long is the day in Toronto?: Toronto has 10h 12m of daylight today.