Sunrise and sunset times in Courtenay
49.687° N, 124.994° W · times in America/Vancouver
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Courtenay at 7:01 am and sets at 7:25 pm, giving 12 h 24 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:14 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:28 am and ends at 7:58 pm. The moon rises at 3:50 pm and sets at 10:54 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 49% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:01 am
- Sunset
- 7:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:14 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 24 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:28 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:58 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:50 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:36 pm
- First light
- 5:10 am
- Last light
- 9:16 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:40 am to 7:42 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:44 pm to 7:46 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:28 am to 6:40 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:46 pm to 7:58 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
- 3:50 pm
- Moonset
- 10:54 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 49% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Courtenay 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 | 8:11 am | 4:47 pm | 8 h 36 m |
| February | 7:29 am | 5:39 pm | 10 h 09 m |
| March | 7:33 am | 7:25 pm | 11 h 51 m |
| April | 6:27 am | 8:13 pm | 13 h 45 m |
| May | 5:35 am | 8:58 pm | 15 h 23 m |
| June | 5:12 am | 9:29 pm | 16 h 17 m |
| July | 5:29 am | 9:21 pm | 15 h 52 m |
| August | 6:11 am | 8:36 pm | 14 h 25 m |
| September | 6:56 am | 7:32 pm | 12 h 35 m |
| October | 7:42 am | 6:28 pm | 10 h 46 m |
| November | 7:32 am | 4:36 pm | 9 h 03 m |
| December | 8:11 am | 4:19 pm | 8 h 08 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 | 7:02 am | 7:23 pm | 12 h 21 m | 4:34 pm | 11:55 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 7:04 am | 7:21 pm | 12 h 17 m | 5:08 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 7:05 am | 7:19 pm | 12 h 13 m | 5:34 pm | 1:04 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:07 am | 7:17 pm | 12 h 10 m | 5:54 pm | 2:16 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:08 am | 7:15 pm | 12 h 06 m | 6:10 pm | 3:30 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:10 am | 7:12 pm | 12 h 02 m | 6:25 pm | 4:45 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:11 am | 7:10 pm | 11 h 59 m | 6:38 pm | 6:00 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 20 June, with 16 h 18 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 8 h 06 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:12 am on 16 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:31 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 9:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 6:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 8:49 am |
| First quarter | 18 October | 9:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Courtenay
What time does the sun rise in Courtenay today?
The sun rises in Courtenay at 7:01 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Courtenay today?
The sun sets in Courtenay at 7:25 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Courtenay have today?
Courtenay has 12 h 24 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:01 am to sunset at 7:25 pm.
When is golden hour in Courtenay today?
Golden hour in Courtenay is 6:40 am to 7:42 am in the morning and 6:44 pm to 7:46 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:28 am to 6:40 am and 7:46 pm to 7:58 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Courtenay?
In 2026 the longest day in Courtenay is 20 June, with 16 h 18 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 8 h 06 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Courtenay tonight?
The moon rises at 3:50 pm and sets at 10:54 pm in Courtenay today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Courtenay?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 49% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Courtenay?
Civil twilight ends at 7:58 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:36 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:16 pm.
What time zone is Courtenay in?
Courtenay 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 Courtenay?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Courtenay: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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