Time Now in Fort McMurray, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 56.73° N, 111.38° W
Elevation: 258 m above sea level
Population rank: #84 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: Alberta
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Edmonton
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: MDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: AST, CST, EST, MST, NST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: ADT, CDT, EDT, MDT, NDT, PDT
Local time in Fort McMurray runs on a UTC−07:00 offset (America/Edmonton). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for roughly 17 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. So far from the equator, Fort McMurray swings between very long summer days and very short winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 258 m. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 2575 km away. Fort McMurray is a significant city in Canada, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Fort McMurray gets 16h 53m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:04 and sunset at 21:58.
Time & Daylight in Fort McMurray
Daylight Hours in Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray gets 16h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fort McMurray is at 05:04 and sunset in Fort McMurray is at 21:58.
Daylight ranges from about 6h 46m near the December solstice to 17h 48m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 01:31 | 05:03 | 13:31 | 17:57 | 21:59 | 23:29 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 01:31 | 05:05 | 13:31 | 17:56 | 21:58 | 23:28 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 01:31 | 05:07 | 13:32 | 17:56 | 21:56 | 23:26 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 01:32 | 05:09 | 13:32 | 17:55 | 21:54 | 23:24 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 01:32 | 05:10 | 13:32 | 17:54 | 21:53 | 23:23 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 01:32 | 05:12 | 13:32 | 17:54 | 21:51 | 23:21 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 01:32 | 05:14 | 13:32 | 17:53 | 21:49 | 23:19 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Fort McMurray
How Far Is Fort McMurray From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,575 km | SSW (195deg) |
| New York | 3,209 km | ESE (108deg) |
| London | 6,444 km | NE (43deg) |
| Paris | 6,786 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 7,200 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,779 km | NW (305deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,249 km | NW (319deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,771 km | ESE (123deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Fort McMurray?
Fort McMurray next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Fort McMurray's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fort McMurray and you would surface in the open ocean, near 56.7deg S, 68.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort McMurray
What time is it in Fort McMurray right now?
The current local time in Fort McMurray is 02:19 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Fort McMurray follows the America/Edmonton time zone.
What time zone is Fort McMurray in?
Fort McMurray uses the America/Edmonton IANA time zone (UTC−07:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Fort McMurray?
During standard time Fort McMurray sits at UTC−07:00. Going from UTC to local time in Fort McMurray means moving the clock −07:00 hours backward.
Is Fort McMurray on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, Fort McMurray has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort McMurray today?
Today in Fort McMurray: sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset is at 21:58, giving 16h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort McMurray tonight?
Tonight the moon over Fort McMurray is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 39.0%.
What is solar time in Fort McMurray?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort McMurray, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.