Sunrise and sunset times in Fort St. John
56.250° N, 120.853° W · times in America/Dawson_Creek
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Fort St. John at 6:41 am and sets at 7:12 pm, giving 12 h 30 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:57 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:03 am and ends at 7:50 pm. The moon rises at 4:31 pm and sets at 9:39 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 49% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:41 am
- Sunset
- 7:12 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:57 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 30 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:03 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:50 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:18 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:35 pm
- First light
- 4:29 am
- Last light
- 9:23 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:17 am to 7:29 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:24 pm to 7:35 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:03 am to 6:17 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:35 pm to 7:50 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
- 4:31 pm
- Moonset
- 9:39 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 49% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Fort St. John 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 | 9:26 am | 5:00 pm | 7 h 34 m |
| February | 8:29 am | 6:06 pm | 9 h 37 m |
| March | 7:18 am | 7:07 pm | 11 h 48 m |
| April | 5:56 am | 8:11 pm | 14 h 14 m |
| May | 4:49 am | 9:11 pm | 16 h 22 m |
| June | 4:15 am | 9:53 pm | 17 h 38 m |
| July | 4:37 am | 9:40 pm | 17 h 02 m |
| August | 5:34 am | 8:40 pm | 15 h 05 m |
| September | 6:35 am | 7:20 pm | 12 h 44 m |
| October | 7:35 am | 6:01 pm | 10 h 25 m |
| November | 8:42 am | 4:53 pm | 8 h 11 m |
| December | 9:31 am | 4:26 pm | 6 h 55 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 | 6:43 am | 7:09 pm | 12 h 25 m | 5:10 pm | 10:46 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:45 am | 7:06 pm | 12 h 21 m | 5:35 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 6:47 am | 7:04 pm | 12 h 16 m | 5:51 pm | 12:03 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:49 am | 7:01 pm | 12 h 12 m | 6:02 pm | 1:26 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:51 am | 6:58 pm | 12 h 07 m | 6:10 pm | 2:50 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:53 am | 6:56 pm | 12 h 02 m | 6:16 pm | 4:14 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:55 am | 6:53 pm | 11 h 58 m | 6:22 pm | 5:39 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 17 h 40 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 6 h 52 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:14 am on 18 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:55 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 St. John
What time does the sun rise in Fort St. John today?
The sun rises in Fort St. John at 6:41 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Fort St. John today?
The sun sets in Fort St. John at 7:12 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Fort St. John have today?
Fort St. John has 12 h 30 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:41 am to sunset at 7:12 pm.
When is golden hour in Fort St. John today?
Golden hour in Fort St. John is 6:17 am to 7:29 am in the morning and 6:24 pm to 7:35 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:03 am to 6:17 am and 7:35 pm to 7:50 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Fort St. John?
In 2026 the longest day in Fort St. John is 21 June, with 17 h 40 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 6 h 52 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Fort St. John tonight?
The moon rises at 4:31 pm and sets at 9:39 pm in Fort St. John today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Fort St. John?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 49% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Fort St. John?
Civil twilight ends at 7:50 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:35 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:23 pm.
What time zone is Fort St. John in?
Fort St. John keeps America/Dawson_Creek 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 St. John?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Fort St. John: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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