Sunrise and sunset times in Fort Nelson
58.805° N, 122.700° W · times in America/Fort_Nelson
On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in Fort Nelson at 6:45 am and sets at 7:23 pm, giving 12 h 38 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:05 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:03 am and ends at 8:04 pm. The moon rises at 4:17 pm and sets at 8:22 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 40% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 17 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:45 am
- Sunset
- 7:23 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:05 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 38 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:03 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:04 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:14 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:53 pm
- First light
- 4:20 am
- Last light
- 9:47 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:19 am to 7:36 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:32 pm to 7:49 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:03 am to 6:19 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:49 pm to 8:04 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
- 4:17 pm
- Moonset
- 8:22 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 40% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Fort Nelson 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 | 1:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:49 am | 4:51 pm | 7 h 01 m |
| February | 8:44 am | 6:06 pm | 9 h 22 m |
| March | 7:26 am | 7:13 pm | 11 h 47 m |
| April | 5:57 am | 8:25 pm | 14 h 28 m |
| May | 4:41 am | 9:34 pm | 16 h 53 m |
| June | 4:00 am | 10:23 pm | 18 h 22 m |
| July | 4:25 am | 10:06 pm | 17 h 40 m |
| August | 5:31 am | 8:57 pm | 15 h 25 m |
| September | 6:40 am | 7:29 pm | 12 h 48 m |
| October | 7:48 am | 6:03 pm | 10 h 14 m |
| November | 9:02 am | 4:47 pm | 7 h 44 m |
| December | 9:58 am | 4:14 pm | 6 h 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 18 September | 6:47 am | 7:20 pm | 12 h 33 m | 5:15 pm | 9:11 pm |
| Saturday 19 September | 6:49 am | 7:17 pm | 12 h 28 m | 5:49 pm | 10:22 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:51 am | 7:15 pm | 12 h 23 m | 6:07 pm | 11:47 pm |
| Monday 21 September | 6:54 am | 7:12 pm | 12 h 18 m | 6:17 pm | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:56 am | 7:09 pm | 12 h 12 m | 6:22 pm | 1:17 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:58 am | 7:06 pm | 12 h 07 m | 6:25 pm | 2:47 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:00 am | 7:03 pm | 12 h 02 m | 6:27 pm | 4:15 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 18 h 25 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 6 h 12 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 3:59 am on 18 June.
- Latest sunset: 10:25 pm on 23 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 Fort Nelson
What time does the sun rise in Fort Nelson today?
The sun rises in Fort Nelson at 6:45 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Fort Nelson today?
The sun sets in Fort Nelson at 7:23 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Fort Nelson have today?
Fort Nelson has 12 h 38 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:45 am to sunset at 7:23 pm.
When is golden hour in Fort Nelson today?
Golden hour in Fort Nelson is 6:19 am to 7:36 am in the morning and 6:32 pm to 7:49 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:03 am to 6:19 am and 7:49 pm to 8:04 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Fort Nelson?
In 2026 the longest day in Fort Nelson is 21 June, with 18 h 25 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 6 h 12 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Fort Nelson tonight?
The moon rises at 4:17 pm and sets at 8:22 pm in Fort Nelson today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Fort Nelson?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 40% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Fort Nelson?
Civil twilight ends at 8:04 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:53 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:47 pm.
What time zone is Fort Nelson in?
Fort Nelson keeps America/Fort_Nelson 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 Fort Nelson?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Fort Nelson: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.