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Edmonton Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Canada
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Edmonton, Canada, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
MDT
Updated hourly
America/Edmonton
Today’s solar times in Edmonton
Dawn
6:45 AM
Sunrise
7:20 AM
Morning golden hour ends
8:06 AM
Evening golden hour starts
7:14 PM
Sunset
8:00 PM
Dusk
8:35 PM
What these times mean
Edmonton changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Edmonton throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:43 AM | 4:45 PM | 8h 02m |
| February | 7:54 AM | 5:44 PM | 9h 51m |
| March | 7:49 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:34 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 00m |
| May | 5:34 AM | 9:28 PM | 15h 54m |
| June | 5:05 AM | 10:06 PM | 17h 01m |
| July | 5:24 AM | 9:57 PM | 16h 32m |
| August | 6:14 AM | 9:04 PM | 14h 50m |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 43m |
| October | 8:02 AM | 6:39 PM | 10h 37m |
| November | 8:01 AM | 4:38 PM | 8h 37m |
| December | 8:45 AM | 4:15 PM | 7h 30m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Edmonton today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Edmonton, Canada, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Edmonton?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Edmonton?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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Plan beyond a single city
Use SolarWatch to follow sun position, shadows, and golden hour windows beyond Edmonton, with widgets and planning tools for photographers and outdoor routines.
