Sunrise & Sunset Today in Fort St. John, Canada 🇨🇦
Sun Phase: Nautical Twilight
Sunrise Today: 06:13 ↑ 76.0° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:49 ↑ 283.6° WNW
Day Length: 13h 35m
Sun Direction: ENE
Sun Altitude: -11.36°
Sun Distance: 150.867 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Fort St. John?
September 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Fort St. John
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:08
↑
74° ENE
|
19:57
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 49m | -4m 34s | 03:39 | 22:24 | 04:37 | 21:26 | 05:27 | 20:37 | 13:03 | 150.97 |
| 2 |
06:09
↑
75° ENE
|
19:54
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 44m | -4m 35s | 03:42 | 22:20 | 04:40 | 21:23 | 05:29 | 20:34 | 13:03 | 150.94 |
| 3 |
06:11
↑
75° ENE
|
19:52
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 40m | -4m 35s | 03:45 | 22:16 | 04:42 | 21:20 | 05:31 | 20:31 | 13:02 | 150.90 |
| 4 |
06:13
↑
76° ENE
|
19:49
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 35m | -4m 36s | 03:49 | 22:12 | 04:45 | 21:17 | 05:33 | 20:29 | 13:02 | 150.87 |
| 5 |
06:15
↑
77° ENE
|
19:46
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 30m | -4m 36s | 03:52 | 22:09 | 04:47 | 21:14 | 05:36 | 20:26 | 13:02 | 150.83 |
| 6 |
06:17
↑
77° ENE
|
19:44
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 26m | -4m 36s | 03:55 | 22:05 | 04:50 | 21:11 | 05:38 | 20:23 | 13:01 | 150.79 |
| 7 |
06:19
↑
78° ENE
|
19:41
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 21m | -4m 37s | 03:58 | 22:01 | 04:52 | 21:08 | 05:40 | 20:20 | 13:01 | 150.76 |
| 8 |
06:21
↑
79° E
|
19:38
↑
281° W
|
13h 17m | -4m 37s | 04:01 | 21:57 | 04:54 | 21:05 | 05:42 | 20:18 | 13:01 | 150.72 |
| 9 |
06:23
↑
80° E
|
19:36
↑
280° W
|
13h 12m | -4m 37s | 04:04 | 21:54 | 04:57 | 21:02 | 05:44 | 20:15 | 13:00 | 150.68 |
| 10 |
06:25
↑
80° E
|
19:33
↑
280° W
|
13h 07m | -4m 37s | 04:07 | 21:50 | 04:59 | 20:59 | 05:46 | 20:12 | 13:00 | 150.65 |
| 11 |
06:27
↑
81° E
|
19:30
↑
279° W
|
13h 03m | -4m 38s | 04:10 | 21:47 | 05:02 | 20:56 | 05:48 | 20:09 | 13:00 | 150.61 |
| 12 |
06:29
↑
82° E
|
19:28
↑
278° W
|
12h 58m | -4m 38s | 04:13 | 21:43 | 05:04 | 20:53 | 05:50 | 20:06 | 12:59 | 150.57 |
| 13 |
06:31
↑
82° E
|
19:25
↑
277° W
|
12h 53m | -4m 38s | 04:15 | 21:40 | 05:06 | 20:50 | 05:52 | 20:04 | 12:59 | 150.53 |
| 14 |
06:33
↑
83° E
|
19:22
↑
277° W
|
12h 49m | -4m 38s | 04:18 | 21:36 | 05:08 | 20:47 | 05:54 | 20:01 | 12:59 | 150.49 |
| 15 |
06:35
↑
84° E
|
19:20
↑
276° W
|
12h 44m | -4m 38s | 04:21 | 21:33 | 05:11 | 20:44 | 05:56 | 19:58 | 12:58 | 150.45 |
| 16 |
06:37
↑
84° E
|
19:17
↑
275° W
|
12h 39m | -4m 38s | 04:23 | 21:30 | 05:13 | 20:41 | 05:59 | 19:55 | 12:58 | 150.41 |
| 17 |
06:39
↑
85° E
|
19:14
↑
275° W
|
12h 35m | -4m 39s | 04:26 | 21:26 | 05:15 | 20:38 | 06:01 | 19:53 | 12:58 | 150.36 |
| 18 |
06:41
↑
86° E
|
19:12
↑
274° W
|
12h 30m | -4m 39s | 04:29 | 21:23 | 05:18 | 20:35 | 06:03 | 19:50 | 12:57 | 150.32 |
| 19 |
06:43
↑
86° E
|
19:09
↑
273° W
|
12h 25m | -4m 39s | 04:31 | 21:20 | 05:20 | 20:32 | 06:05 | 19:47 | 12:57 | 150.28 |
| 20 |
06:45
↑
87° E
|
19:06
↑
272° W
|
12h 21m | -4m 39s | 04:34 | 21:17 | 05:22 | 20:29 | 06:07 | 19:44 | 12:57 | 150.24 |
| 21 |
06:47
↑
88° E
|
19:04
↑
272° W
|
12h 16m | -4m 39s | 04:36 | 21:13 | 05:24 | 20:26 | 06:09 | 19:42 | 12:56 | 150.20 |
| 22 |
06:49
↑
88° E
|
19:01
↑
271° W
|
12h 12m | -4m 39s | 04:39 | 21:10 | 05:26 | 20:23 | 06:11 | 19:39 | 12:56 | 150.15 |
| 23 |
06:51
↑
89° E
|
18:58
↑
270° W
|
12h 07m | -4m 39s | 04:41 | 21:07 | 05:28 | 20:20 | 06:13 | 19:36 | 12:55 | 150.11 |
| 24 |
06:53
↑
90° E
|
18:56
↑
270° W
|
12h 02m | -4m 39s | 04:44 | 21:04 | 05:31 | 20:17 | 06:15 | 19:34 | 12:55 | 150.07 |
| 25 |
06:55
↑
91° E
|
18:53
↑
269° W
|
11h 58m | -4m 39s | 04:46 | 21:01 | 05:33 | 20:15 | 06:17 | 19:31 | 12:55 | 150.03 |
| 26 |
06:57
↑
91° E
|
18:50
↑
268° W
|
11h 53m | -4m 39s | 04:49 | 20:58 | 05:35 | 20:12 | 06:19 | 19:28 | 12:54 | 149.99 |
| 27 |
06:59
↑
92° E
|
18:48
↑
268° W
|
11h 48m | -4m 39s | 04:51 | 20:55 | 05:37 | 20:09 | 06:21 | 19:25 | 12:54 | 149.94 |
| 28 |
07:01
↑
93° E
|
18:45
↑
267° W
|
11h 44m | -4m 39s | 04:53 | 20:52 | 05:39 | 20:06 | 06:23 | 19:23 | 12:54 | 149.90 |
| 29 |
07:03
↑
93° E
|
18:42
↑
266° W
|
11h 39m | -4m 39s | 04:56 | 20:49 | 05:41 | 20:04 | 06:25 | 19:20 | 12:53 | 149.86 |
| 30 |
07:05
↑
94° E
|
18:40
↑
266° W
|
11h 34m | -4m 39s | 04:58 | 20:46 | 05:43 | 20:01 | 06:27 | 19:17 | 12:53 | 149.82 |
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All times are in local time for Fort St. John. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Fort St. John, the earliest sunrise of September is on September 01 and the latest sunset of September is on September 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Fort St. John?
Days in Fort St. John are currently getting shorter by about 4m 36s each day, roughly 32 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Fort St. John Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:33-05:49 | 20:14-20:29 |
| Golden hour | 05:49-07:02 | 19:01-20:14 |
Fort St. John's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -7h 40m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 6h 52m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 17, 2026 | 04:14 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 21:55 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Fort St. John
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Fort St. John also fixes the Qibla: face 18deg (NNE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,189 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Fort St. John on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Fort St. John get the golden hour at 05:49-07:02 in the morning and 19:01-20:14 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:33-05:49 and 20:14-20:29. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Fort St. John
What time is sunrise in Fort St. John today?
Sunrise in Fort St. John today is at 06:13 local time.
What time is sunset in Fort St. John today?
The sun sets over Fort St. John today at 19:49 local time.
What time is solar noon in Fort St. John today?
Solar noon in Fort St. John — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:02 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Fort St. John?
In Fort St. John today: civil twilight begins at 05:33 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:29 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Fort St. John?
Nautical twilight in Fort St. John today runs from 04:45 in the morning to 21:17 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Fort St. John for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Fort St. John ends at 22:12 in the evening and resumes at 03:49 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Fort St. John?
Today in Fort St. John, the sun rises at an azimuth of 76° and sets at 284° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
