Sunrise & Sunset Today in Thetford-Mines, Canada 🇨🇦
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 07:08 ↑ 103.8° ESE
Sunset Today: 17:51 ↑ 256.0° WSW
Day Length: 10h 43m
Sun Direction: ESE
Sun Altitude: 6.67°
Sun Distance: 149.010 million km
Next Solstice: Monday, December 21, 2026 (December Solstice)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Thetford-Mines?
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Thetford-Mines
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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 |
06:44
↑
94° E
|
18:24
↑
266° W
|
11h 40m | -3m 13s | 05:03 | 20:04 | 05:39 | 19:29 | 06:13 | 18:55 | 12:35 | 149.77 |
| 2 |
06:45
↑
94° E
|
18:22
↑
265° W
|
11h 37m | -3m 13s | 05:05 | 20:02 | 05:40 | 19:27 | 06:14 | 18:53 | 12:34 | 149.73 |
| 3 |
06:46
↑
95° E
|
18:21
↑
265° W
|
11h 34m | -3m 13s | 05:06 | 20:00 | 05:41 | 19:25 | 06:16 | 18:51 | 12:34 | 149.68 |
| 4 |
06:47
↑
96° E
|
18:19
↑
264° W
|
11h 31m | -3m 13s | 05:07 | 19:58 | 05:42 | 19:23 | 06:17 | 18:49 | 12:34 | 149.64 |
| 5 |
06:49
↑
96° E
|
18:17
↑
264° W
|
11h 27m | -3m 12s | 05:09 | 19:56 | 05:44 | 19:22 | 06:18 | 18:47 | 12:33 | 149.60 |
| 6 |
06:50
↑
97° E
|
18:15
↑
263° W
|
11h 24m | -3m 12s | 05:10 | 19:55 | 05:45 | 19:20 | 06:20 | 18:45 | 12:33 | 149.56 |
| 7 |
06:51
↑
97° E
|
18:13
↑
262° W
|
11h 21m | -3m 12s | 05:11 | 19:53 | 05:46 | 19:18 | 06:21 | 18:43 | 12:33 | 149.52 |
| 8 |
06:53
↑
98° E
|
18:11
↑
262° W
|
11h 18m | -3m 12s | 05:13 | 19:51 | 05:48 | 19:16 | 06:22 | 18:41 | 12:32 | 149.47 |
| 9 |
06:54
↑
98° E
|
18:09
↑
261° W
|
11h 15m | -3m 11s | 05:14 | 19:49 | 05:49 | 19:14 | 06:23 | 18:40 | 12:32 | 149.43 |
| 10 |
06:55
↑
99° E
|
18:07
↑
261° W
|
11h 11m | -3m 11s | 05:15 | 19:47 | 05:50 | 19:12 | 06:25 | 18:38 | 12:32 | 149.39 |
| 11 |
06:57
↑
100° E
|
18:05
↑
260° W
|
11h 08m | -3m 11s | 05:17 | 19:45 | 05:52 | 19:10 | 06:26 | 18:36 | 12:32 | 149.35 |
| 12 |
06:58
↑
100° E
|
18:04
↑
260° W
|
11h 05m | -3m 10s | 05:18 | 19:43 | 05:53 | 19:09 | 06:27 | 18:34 | 12:31 | 149.30 |
| 13 |
06:59
↑
100° E
|
18:02
↑
259° W
|
11h 02m | -3m 10s | 05:19 | 19:41 | 05:54 | 19:07 | 06:29 | 18:32 | 12:31 | 149.26 |
| 14 |
07:01
↑
101° E
|
18:00
↑
259° WSW
|
10h 59m | -3m 09s | 05:21 | 19:40 | 05:55 | 19:05 | 06:30 | 18:31 | 12:31 | 149.22 |
| 15 |
07:02
↑
102° ESE
|
17:58
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 56m | -3m 09s | 05:22 | 19:38 | 05:57 | 19:03 | 06:31 | 18:29 | 12:31 | 149.17 |
| 16 |
07:03
↑
102° ESE
|
17:56
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 52m | -3m 08s | 05:23 | 19:36 | 05:58 | 19:02 | 06:33 | 18:27 | 12:30 | 149.13 |
| 17 |
07:05
↑
103° ESE
|
17:55
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 49m | -3m 08s | 05:25 | 19:34 | 05:59 | 19:00 | 06:34 | 18:25 | 12:30 | 149.09 |
| 18 |
07:06
↑
103° ESE
|
17:53
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 46m | -3m 07s | 05:26 | 19:33 | 06:01 | 18:58 | 06:35 | 18:24 | 12:30 | 149.04 |
| 19 |
07:08
↑
104° ESE
|
17:51
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 43m | -3m 07s | 05:27 | 19:31 | 06:02 | 18:57 | 06:37 | 18:22 | 12:30 | 149.00 |
| 20 |
07:09
↑
104° ESE
|
17:49
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 40m | -3m 06s | 05:29 | 19:29 | 06:03 | 18:55 | 06:38 | 18:20 | 12:30 | 148.96 |
| 21 |
07:10
↑
105° ESE
|
17:48
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 37m | -3m 05s | 05:30 | 19:28 | 06:04 | 18:53 | 06:39 | 18:19 | 12:29 | 148.92 |
| 22 |
07:12
↑
105° ESE
|
17:46
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 34m | -3m 04s | 05:31 | 19:26 | 06:06 | 18:52 | 06:41 | 18:17 | 12:29 | 148.87 |
| 23 |
07:13
↑
106° ESE
|
17:44
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 31m | -3m 04s | 05:32 | 19:25 | 06:07 | 18:50 | 06:42 | 18:15 | 12:29 | 148.83 |
| 24 |
07:14
↑
106° ESE
|
17:43
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 28m | -3m 03s | 05:34 | 19:23 | 06:08 | 18:49 | 06:43 | 18:14 | 12:29 | 148.79 |
| 25 |
07:16
↑
107° ESE
|
17:41
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 25m | -3m 02s | 05:35 | 19:22 | 06:10 | 18:47 | 06:45 | 18:12 | 12:29 | 148.75 |
| 26 |
07:17
↑
107° ESE
|
17:39
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 22m | -3m 01s | 05:36 | 19:20 | 06:11 | 18:46 | 06:46 | 18:11 | 12:29 | 148.71 |
| 27 |
07:19
↑
108° ESE
|
17:38
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 19m | -3m 00s | 05:38 | 19:19 | 06:12 | 18:44 | 06:47 | 18:09 | 12:29 | 148.67 |
| 28 |
07:20
↑
108° ESE
|
17:36
↑
251° WSW
|
10h 16m | -2m 59s | 05:39 | 19:17 | 06:14 | 18:43 | 06:49 | 18:08 | 12:29 | 148.63 |
| 29 |
07:22
↑
109° ESE
|
17:35
↑
251° WSW
|
10h 13m | -2m 58s | 05:40 | 19:16 | 06:15 | 18:41 | 06:50 | 18:06 | 12:28 | 148.59 |
| 30 |
07:23
↑
109° ESE
|
17:33
↑
250° WSW
|
10h 10m | -2m 57s | 05:41 | 19:15 | 06:16 | 18:40 | 06:51 | 18:05 | 12:28 | 148.55 |
| 31 |
07:24
↑
110° ESE
|
17:32
↑
250° WSW
|
10h 07m | -2m 55s | 05:43 | 19:13 | 06:17 | 18:38 | 06:53 | 18:03 | 12:28 | 148.52 |
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All times are in local time for Thetford-Mines. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Thetford-Mines?
Days in Thetford-Mines are currently getting shorter by about 3m 07s each day, roughly 22 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Thetford-Mines Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:37-06:48 | 18:10-18:22 |
| Golden hour | 06:48-07:48 | 17:11-18:10 |
Thetford-Mines's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 45m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 8h 37m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 14, 2026 | 04:53 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 20:40 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Thetford-Mines
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Thetford-Mines also fixes the Qibla: face 60deg (ENE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 9,814 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Thetford-Mines 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.
Thetford-Mines sees its golden hour today around 06:48-07:48 and 17:11-18:10, framed by the blue hour at 06:37-06:48 and 18:10-18:22. As the sun's arc shifts with the seasons, these windows move with it.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Thetford-Mines
What time is sunrise in Thetford-Mines today?
Sunrise in Thetford-Mines today is at 07:08 local time.
What time is sunset in Thetford-Mines today?
Sunset in Thetford-Mines today is at 17:51 local time.
What time is solar noon in Thetford-Mines today?
Solar noon in Thetford-Mines — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:30 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Thetford-Mines?
In Thetford-Mines today: civil twilight begins at 06:37 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:22 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Thetford-Mines?
Nautical twilight in Thetford-Mines today runs from 06:02 in the morning to 18:57 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Thetford-Mines for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Thetford-Mines ends at 19:31 in the evening and resumes at 05:27 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 Thetford-Mines?
Today in Thetford-Mines, the sun rises at an azimuth of 104° and sets at 256° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.