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Sunrise and sunset times in St. Nicholas

46.420° N, 63.954° W · times in America/Halifax

On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in St. Nicholas at 6:57 am and sets at 7:21 pm, giving 12 h 23 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:10 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:27 am and ends at 7:51 pm. The moon rises at 3:18 pm and sets at 11:01 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 48% illuminated.

Today, Friday 18 September 2026

Sun

Sunrise
6:57 am
Sunset
7:21 pm
Solar noon
1:10 pm
Daylight
12 h 23 m
Civil dawn
6:27 am
Civil dusk
7:51 pm
Nautical dawn
5:51 am
Nautical dusk
8:27 pm
First light
5:14 am
Last light
9:03 pm
Golden hour, morning
6:38 am to 7:36 am
Golden hour, evening
6:42 pm to 7:40 pm
Blue hour, morning
6:27 am to 6:38 am
Blue hour, evening
7:40 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
3:18 pm
Moonset
11:01 pm
Phase
First quarter
Illumination
48% illuminated

The year as a wall almanac

Every day of 2026 in St. Nicholas on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.

Sunrise and sunset calendar poster for St. Nicholas, 2026

Seasons of 2026

EventDateLocal time
March equinox20 March11:37 am
June solstice21 June5:20 am
September equinox22 September9:09 pm
December solstice21 December4:49 pm

Month by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:55 am4:55 pm9 h 00 m
February7:19 am5:41 pm10 h 21 m
March7:28 am7:21 pm11 h 52 m
April6:29 am8:03 pm13 h 34 m
May5:42 am8:42 pm14 h 59 m
June5:22 am9:09 pm15 h 46 m
July5:38 am9:04 pm15 h 25 m
August6:14 am8:24 pm14 h 10 m
September6:54 am7:27 pm12 h 32 m
October7:33 am6:28 pm10 h 55 m
November7:17 am4:42 pm9 h 24 m
December7:52 am4:29 pm8 h 36 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
Saturday 19 September6:59 am7:19 pm12 h 19 m4:04 pm11:59 pm
Sunday 20 September7:00 am7:17 pm12 h 16 m4:42 pm
Monday 21 September7:01 am7:15 pm12 h 13 m5:12 pm1:04 am
Tuesday 22 September7:03 am7:13 pm12 h 10 m5:36 pm2:13 am
Wednesday 23 September7:04 am7:11 pm12 h 06 m5:56 pm3:23 am
Thursday 24 September7:05 am7:09 pm12 h 03 m6:14 pm4:34 am
Friday 25 September7:06 am7:07 pm12 h 00 m6:31 pm5:46 am

Longest and shortest day of 2026

  • Longest day: 21 June, with 15 h 48 m of daylight.
  • Shortest day: 21 December, with 8 h 34 m of daylight.
  • Earliest sunrise: 5:22 am on 15 June.
  • Latest sunset: 9:12 pm on 26 June.

Moon phases ahead

PhaseDateLocal time
First quarter18 September5:43 pm
Full moon26 September1:48 pm
Last quarter3 October10:25 am
New moon10 October12:49 pm

Questions about sunrise and sunset in St. Nicholas

What time does the sun rise in St. Nicholas today?

The sun rises in St. Nicholas at 6:57 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.

What time is sunset in St. Nicholas today?

The sun sets in St. Nicholas at 7:21 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.

How many hours of daylight does St. Nicholas have today?

St. Nicholas has 12 h 23 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:57 am to sunset at 7:21 pm.

When is golden hour in St. Nicholas today?

Golden hour in St. Nicholas is 6:38 am to 7:36 am in the morning and 6:42 pm to 7:40 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:27 am to 6:38 am and 7:40 pm to 7:51 pm.

When are the longest and shortest days of the year in St. Nicholas?

In 2026 the longest day in St. Nicholas is 21 June, with 15 h 48 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 8 h 34 m.

What time does the moon rise and set in St. Nicholas tonight?

The moon rises at 3:18 pm and sets at 11:01 pm in St. Nicholas today.

What is the moon phase tonight in St. Nicholas?

Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 48% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.

When does it get dark in St. Nicholas?

Civil twilight ends at 7:51 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:27 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:03 pm.

What time zone is St. Nicholas in?

St. Nicholas keeps America/Halifax 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 St. Nicholas?

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

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