Sunrise & Sunset in Ottawa
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−4)
Sunrise
7:28 AM
Sunset
6:05 PM
Today in Ottawa, Ontario, sunrise is at 7:28 AM and sunset at 6:05 PM, giving 10 h 37 min of daylight — 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 5:50 AM | 7:44 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 6:24 AM | 7:10 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 6:58 AM | 6:36 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:28 AM | 6:05 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 8:10 AM | 5:24 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:47 PM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Ottawa sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 7:01 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 42 min |
| 2 Fri | 7:02 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 39 min |
| 3 Sat | 7:04 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 36 min |
| 4 Sun | 7:05 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 32 min |
| 5 Mon | 7:06 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| 6 Tue | 7:07 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| 7 Wed | 7:09 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| 8 Thu | 7:10 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| 9 Fri | 7:11 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| 10 Sat | 7:13 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| 11 Sun | 7:14 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| 12 Mon | 7:15 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| 13 Tue | 7:16 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| 14 Wed | 7:18 AM | 6:19 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| 15 Thu | 7:19 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| 16 Fri | 7:20 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| 17 Sat | 7:22 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| 18 Sun | 7:23 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| 19 Mon | 7:24 AM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| 20 Tue | 7:26 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| 21 Wed | 7:27 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| 22 Thu | 7:28 AM | 6:05 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| 23 Fri | 7:30 AM | 6:04 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| 24 Sat | 7:31 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| 25 Sun | 7:33 AM | 6:01 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| 26 Mon | 7:34 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| 27 Tue | 7:35 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| 28 Wed | 7:37 AM | 5:56 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| 29 Thu | 7:38 AM | 5:54 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| 30 Fri | 7:39 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| 31 Sat | 7:41 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 11 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Ottawa: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Ottawa today?
6:05 PM local time (Eastern Daylight Time). Civil twilight ends at 6:36 PM.
What time is sunrise in Ottawa tomorrow?
7:30 AM.
When is golden hour in Ottawa today?
In the evening from about 5:24 PM until sunset at 6:05 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 8:10 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Ottawa?
About 15 h 40 min at the June solstice, and about 8 h 43 min at the December solstice.
Calculated for 45.41°, -75.70°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.