Sunrise and sunset times in Drayton Valley
53.217° N, 114.985° W · times in America/Edmonton
On Thursday 12 November 2026 the sun rises in Drayton Valley at 7:59 am and sets at 4:47 pm, giving 8h48 of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:23 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:20 am and ends at 5:26 pm. The moon rises at 12:07 pm and sets at 6:26 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 11% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 12 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:59 am
- Sunset
- 4:47 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:23 pm
- Daylight
- 8h48
- Civil dawn
- 7:20 am
- Civil dusk
- 5:26 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:38 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:08 pm
- First light
- 5:57 am
- Last light
- 6:49 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:34 am to 8:54 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:53 pm to 5:12 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:20 am to 7:34 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:12 pm to 5:26 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 12:07 pm
- Moonset
- 6:26 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 11% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Drayton Valley on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 8:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 2:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 6:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 1:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:46 am | 4:52 pm | 8h05 |
| February | 7:57 am | 5:51 pm | 9h53 |
| March | 7:54 am | 7:44 pm | 11h50 |
| April | 6:40 am | 8:40 pm | 13h59 |
| May | 5:40 am | 9:32 pm | 15h52 |
| June | 5:12 am | 10:08 pm | 16h56 |
| July | 5:32 am | 9:58 pm | 16h26 |
| August | 6:21 am | 9:06 pm | 14h45 |
| September | 7:14 am | 7:54 pm | 12h40 |
| October | 8:07 am | 6:43 pm | 10h35 |
| November | 8:05 am | 4:43 pm | 8h37 |
| December | 8:48 am | 4:21 pm | 7h32 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 13 November | 8:01 am | 4:46 pm | 8h44 | 12:46 pm | 7:30 pm |
| Saturday 14 November | 8:03 am | 4:44 pm | 8h41 | 1:14 pm | 8:42 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 8:05 am | 4:43 pm | 8h37 | 1:34 pm | 9:57 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 8:07 am | 4:41 pm | 8h34 | 1:48 pm | 11:13 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 8:08 am | 4:40 pm | 8h31 | 2:00 pm | — |
| Wednesday 18 November | 8:10 am | 4:39 pm | 8h28 | 2:11 pm | 12:29 am |
| Thursday 19 November | 8:12 am | 4:37 pm | 8h25 | 2:21 pm | 1:46 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16h57 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7h30 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:12 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 10:11 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 4:47 am |
| Full moon | 24 November | 7:53 am |
| Last quarter | 30 November | 11:08 pm |
| New moon | 8 December | 5:51 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Drayton Valley
What time does the sun rise in Drayton Valley today?
The sun rises in Drayton Valley at 7:59 am today, Thursday 12 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Drayton Valley today?
The sun sets in Drayton Valley at 4:47 pm today, Thursday 12 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Drayton Valley have today?
Drayton Valley has 8h48 of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:59 am to sunset at 4:47 pm.
When is golden hour in Drayton Valley today?
Golden hour in Drayton Valley is 7:34 am to 8:54 am in the morning and 3:53 pm to 5:12 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:20 am to 7:34 am and 5:12 pm to 5:26 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Drayton Valley?
In 2026 the longest day in Drayton Valley is 21 June, with 16h57 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7h30.
What time does the moon rise and set in Drayton Valley tonight?
The moon rises at 12:07 pm and sets at 6:26 pm in Drayton Valley today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Drayton Valley?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 11% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Drayton Valley?
Civil twilight ends at 5:26 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:08 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:49 pm.
What time zone is Drayton Valley in?
Drayton Valley keeps America/Edmonton time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Drayton Valley?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Drayton Valley: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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