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Sunrise and sunset times in North Star

56.850° N, 117.636° W · times in America/Edmonton

On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in North Star at 7:26 am and sets at 8:02 pm, giving 12 h 36 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:45 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:47 am and ends at 8:41 pm. The moon rises at 4:28 pm and sets at 9:29 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 40% illuminated.

Today, Thursday 17 September 2026

Sun

Sunrise
7:26 am
Sunset
8:02 pm
Solar noon
1:45 pm
Daylight
12 h 36 m
Civil dawn
6:47 am
Civil dusk
8:41 pm
Nautical dawn
6:01 am
Nautical dusk
9:27 pm
First light
5:10 am
Last light
10:16 pm
Golden hour, morning
7:01 am to 8:15 am
Golden hour, evening
7:13 pm to 8:26 pm
Blue hour, morning
6:47 am to 7:01 am
Blue hour, evening
8:26 pm to 8:41 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
4:28 pm
Moonset
9:29 pm
Phase
Waxing crescent
Illumination
40% illuminated

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Seasons of 2026

EventDateLocal time
March equinox20 March8:37 am
June solstice21 June2:20 am
September equinox22 September6:09 pm
December solstice21 December1:49 pm

Month by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January9:16 am4:43 pm7 h 27 m
February8:17 am5:52 pm9 h 34 m
March8:05 am7:54 pm11 h 48 m
April6:42 am8:59 pm14 h 17 m
May5:32 am10:02 pm16 h 29 m
June4:57 am10:45 pm17 h 47 m
July5:20 am10:31 pm17 h 11 m
August6:19 am9:29 pm15 h 10 m
September7:22 am8:07 pm12 h 45 m
October8:24 am6:47 pm10 h 22 m
November8:32 am4:37 pm8 h 05 m
December9:22 am4:09 pm6 h 46 m

Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.

Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightMoonriseMoonset
Friday 18 September7:28 am7:59 pm12 h 31 m5:25 pm10:18 pm
Saturday 19 September7:30 am7:56 pm12 h 26 m6:04 pm11:26 pm
Sunday 20 September7:32 am7:54 pm12 h 21 m6:28 pm—
Monday 21 September7:34 am7:51 pm12 h 17 m6:42 pm12:45 am
Tuesday 22 September7:36 am7:48 pm12 h 12 m6:52 pm2:09 am
Wednesday 23 September7:38 am7:45 pm12 h 07 m6:58 pm3:34 am
Thursday 24 September7:40 am7:43 pm12 h 02 m7:04 pm4:59 am

Longest and shortest day of 2026

  • Longest day: 21 June, with 17 h 49 m of daylight.
  • Shortest day: 21 December, with 6 h 44 m of daylight.
  • Earliest sunrise: 4:57 am on 18 June.
  • Latest sunset: 10:47 pm on 23 June.

Moon phases ahead

PhaseDateLocal time
First quarter18 September2:43 pm
Full moon26 September10:48 am
Last quarter3 October7:25 am
New moon10 October9:49 am

Questions about sunrise and sunset in North Star

What time does the sun rise in North Star today?

The sun rises in North Star at 7:26 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.

What time is sunset in North Star today?

The sun sets in North Star at 8:02 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.

How many hours of daylight does North Star have today?

North Star has 12 h 36 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:26 am to sunset at 8:02 pm.

When is golden hour in North Star today?

Golden hour in North Star is 7:01 am to 8:15 am in the morning and 7:13 pm to 8:26 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:47 am to 7:01 am and 8:26 pm to 8:41 pm.

When are the longest and shortest days of the year in North Star?

In 2026 the longest day in North Star is 21 June, with 17 h 49 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 6 h 44 m.

What time does the moon rise and set in North Star tonight?

The moon rises at 4:28 pm and sets at 9:29 pm in North Star today.

What is the moon phase tonight in North Star?

Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 40% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.

When does it get dark in North Star?

Civil twilight ends at 8:41 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:27 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 10:16 pm.

What time zone is North Star in?

North Star 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 North Star?

Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for North Star: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.

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