Sunrise and sunset times in Alexandria
52.564° N, 122.494° W · times in America/Vancouver
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Alexandria at 6:49 am and sets at 7:17 pm, giving 12 h 27 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:04 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:14 am and ends at 7:51 pm. The moon rises at 4:02 pm and sets at 10:22 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 49% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:49 am
- Sunset
- 7:17 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:04 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 27 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:14 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:51 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:34 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:32 pm
- First light
- 4:50 am
- Last light
- 9:15 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:28 am to 7:33 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:33 pm to 7:38 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:14 am to 6:28 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:38 pm to 7:51 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
- 4:02 pm
- Moonset
- 10:22 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 49% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Alexandria 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 | 7:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 1:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 5:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 12:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:13 am | 4:25 pm | 8 h 12 m |
| February | 7:26 am | 5:22 pm | 9 h 56 m |
| March | 7:23 am | 7:14 pm | 11 h 50 m |
| April | 6:11 am | 8:09 pm | 13 h 57 m |
| May | 5:13 am | 9:00 pm | 15 h 46 m |
| June | 4:46 am | 9:34 pm | 16 h 48 m |
| July | 5:05 am | 9:25 pm | 16 h 19 m |
| August | 5:53 am | 8:34 pm | 14 h 41 m |
| September | 6:44 am | 7:24 pm | 12 h 39 m |
| October | 7:36 am | 6:14 pm | 10 h 37 m |
| November | 7:32 am | 4:15 pm | 8 h 43 m |
| December | 8:15 am | 3:55 pm | 7 h 39 m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 19 September | 6:51 am | 7:14 pm | 12 h 23 m | 4:44 pm | 11:25 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:53 am | 7:12 pm | 12 h 19 m | 5:15 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 6:54 am | 7:09 pm | 12 h 14 m | 5:37 pm | 12:37 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:56 am | 7:07 pm | 12 h 10 m | 5:53 pm | 1:53 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:58 am | 7:05 pm | 12 h 06 m | 6:06 pm | 3:11 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:59 am | 7:02 pm | 12 h 02 m | 6:18 pm | 4:29 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:01 am | 7:00 pm | 11 h 58 m | 6:28 pm | 5:48 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16 h 49 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 37 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:46 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:37 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 1:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 9:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 6:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 8:49 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Alexandria
What time does the sun rise in Alexandria today?
The sun rises in Alexandria at 6:49 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Alexandria today?
The sun sets in Alexandria at 7:17 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Alexandria have today?
Alexandria has 12 h 27 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:49 am to sunset at 7:17 pm.
When is golden hour in Alexandria today?
Golden hour in Alexandria is 6:28 am to 7:33 am in the morning and 6:33 pm to 7:38 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:14 am to 6:28 am and 7:38 pm to 7:51 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Alexandria?
In 2026 the longest day in Alexandria is 21 June, with 16 h 49 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 37 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Alexandria tonight?
The moon rises at 4:02 pm and sets at 10:22 pm in Alexandria today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Alexandria?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 49% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Alexandria?
Civil twilight ends at 7:51 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:32 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:15 pm.
What time zone is Alexandria in?
Alexandria keeps America/Vancouver 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 Alexandria?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Alexandria: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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