Current Time: | Sep 20, 2024 at 4:20:20 pm |
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Sunrise Today: | 7:20 am↑ 88° East |
Sunset Today: | 7:37 pm↑ 272° West |
Moonrise Today: | 8:31 pm↑ 61° Northeast |
Moonset Today: | 11:02 am↑ 295° Northwest |
Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 17 minutes (-3m 50s) |
Today's Sun Position in Calgary
Time: | 4:20 pm |
Altitude: | 28.1° |
Direction: | 230° SW |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 12h 16m 59s (Sep 20, 2024)
3 minutes, 50 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 19, 2024)
4 hours, 22 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)
4 hours, 16 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Calgary today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Calgary Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Calgary today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this
Night | 12:00 am – 5:27 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 5:27 am – 6:08 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:08 am – 6:47 am |
Civil Twilight | 6:47 am – 7:20 am |
Daylight | 7:20 am – 7:37 pm |
Civil Twilight | 7:37 pm – 8:10 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 8:10 pm – 8:49 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 8:49 pm – 9:30 pm |
Night | 9:30 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Calgary - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Sep 20 | 7:20 am | 7:37 pm | 12:16:59 | −3:50 | 1:29 pm (39.6°) | 93.333 |
Sep 21 | 7:21 am | 7:35 pm | 12:13:08 | −3:50 | 1:29 pm (39.2°) | 93.307 |
Sep 22 | 7:23 am | 7:32 pm | 12:09:17 | −3:50 | 1:28 pm (38.9°) | 93.282 |
Sep 23 | 7:25 am | 7:30 pm | 12:05:26 | −3:50 | 1:28 pm (38.5°) | 93.256 |
Sep 24 | 7:26 am | 7:28 pm | 12:01:35 | −3:50 | 1:27 pm (38.1°) | 93.231 |
Sep 25 | 7:28 am | 7:26 pm | 11:57:44 | −3:50 | 1:27 pm (37.7°) | 93.205 |
Sep 26 | 7:29 am | 7:23 pm | 11:53:53 | −3:50 | 1:27 pm (37.3°) | 93.180 |
* All times are local time for Calgary. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
The September equinox (autumnal equinox) in Calgary is at 6:43 am on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 19 | 9:06 pm |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 2:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 6:44 am |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 2:21 am |
* All times are local Calgary time. |
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Today's Moon in Calgary
Percent Illuminated: | 88.4% |
Time: | 4:20 pm |
Altitude: | -22.8° |
Direction: | 7° N |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Calgary today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
Moon in Calgary - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Sep 20 | - | 11:02 am | 8:31 pm | 3:26 am | (51.9°) | 223,976 | 92.2% | |||
Sep 21 | - | 12:35 pm | 8:53 pm | 4:21 am | (58.1°) | 226,582 | 84.3% | |||
Sep 22 | - | 2:04 pm | 9:24 pm | 5:18 am | (63.0°) | 229,910 | 74.6% | |||
Sep 23 | - | 3:23 pm | 10:08 pm | 6:17 am | (66.1°) | 233,621 | 63.8% | |||
Sep 24 | - | 4:27 pm | 11:06 pm | 7:16 am | (67.3°) | 237,392 | 52.6% | |||
Sep 25 | - | 5:13 pm | - | 8:14 am | (66.7°) | 240,960 | 41.7% | |||
Sep 26 | 12:16 am | 5:44 pm | - | 9:08 am | (64.4°) | 244,140 | 31.5% | |||
* All times are local time for Calgary. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Calgary This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Sep 20, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Fri 6:26 am | Fri 7:32 pm | Fri 1:00 pm | Difficult to see |
Venus | Fri 10:04 am | Fri 8:28 pm | Fri 3:16 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Fri 12:02 am | Fri 4:30 pm | Fri 8:16 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Fri 10:46 pm | Sat 2:59 pm | Sat 6:52 am | Perfect visibility |
Saturn | Fri 7:18 pm | Sat 6:05 am | Sat 12:42 am | Perfect visibility |
Uranus | Fri 9:27 pm | Sat 12:57 pm | Sat 5:12 am | Average visibility |
Neptune | Fri 7:36 pm | Sat 7:23 am | Sat 1:30 am | Slightly difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Calgary. |