Sunset and sunrise times in Toronto, Canada

In Toronto, Canada the sun sets today, Saturday 10 October, at 6:42 pm and rises at 7:25 am. Daylight lasts 11h 16m; evening golden hour runs from 6:03 pm to 7:00 pm.

Today, Saturday 10 October

First light
6:57 am
Sunrise
7:25 am
Solar noon
1:04 pm
Sunset
6:42 pm
Last light
7:11 pm
Day length
11h 16m

18h 40m until sunset

Light and sky

Evening golden hour
6:03 pm – 7:00 pm
Blue hour
7:00 pm – 7:11 pm
Moon
🌑 New moon
Moonrise / moonset
7:34 am / 6:31 pm

The sun sets at 261° — face west

Tomorrow, Sunday 11 October

Sunrise 7:27 am Sunset 6:40 pm Golden hour 6:02 pm – 6:58 pm Day length 11h 13m vs today 3 minutes shorter

Where Toronto is

Coordinates
43.7064° N, 79.3986° W
Time zone
America/Toronto
Current offset
UTC-04:00
Elevation
161 m
Population
2,794,356

Sunrise and sunset in Toronto, October 2026

October 2026 — first light, sunrise, solar noon, sunset, last light, day length and evening golden hour.
Date First light Sunrise Solar noon Sunset Last light Day length Change Golden hour Moon
Thu 1 6:46 am 7:15 am 1:07 pm 6:58 pm 7:27 pm 11h 43m −2:58 6:20 pm–7:16 pm 🌖 72%
Fri 2 6:47 am 7:16 am 1:06 pm 6:56 pm 7:25 pm 11h 40m −2:58 6:18 pm–7:14 pm 🌖 61%
Sat 3 6:48 am 7:17 am 1:06 pm 6:54 pm 7:23 pm 11h 37m −2:58 6:16 pm–7:12 pm 🌗 50%
Sun 4 6:50 am 7:18 am 1:06 pm 6:53 pm 7:21 pm 11h 34m −2:58 6:14 pm–7:10 pm 🌘 38%
Mon 5 6:51 am 7:19 am 1:05 pm 6:51 pm 7:19 pm 11h 31m −2:58 6:13 pm–7:08 pm 🌘 27%
Tue 6 6:52 am 7:21 am 1:05 pm 6:49 pm 7:18 pm 11h 28m −2:57 6:11 pm–7:07 pm 🌘 17%
Wed 7 6:53 am 7:22 am 1:05 pm 6:47 pm 7:16 pm 11h 25m −2:57 6:09 pm–7:05 pm 🌘 10%
Thu 8 6:54 am 7:23 am 1:05 pm 6:46 pm 7:14 pm 11h 22m −2:57 6:07 pm–7:03 pm 🌘 4%
Fri 9 6:55 am 7:24 am 1:04 pm 6:44 pm 7:12 pm 11h 19m −2:57 6:05 pm–7:01 pm 🌘 1%
Sat 10 6:57 am 7:25 am 1:04 pm 6:42 pm 7:11 pm 11h 16m −2:56 6:03 pm–7:00 pm 🌑 0%
Sun 11 6:58 am 7:27 am 1:04 pm 6:40 pm 7:09 pm 11h 13m −2:56 6:02 pm–6:58 pm 🌒 2%
Mon 12 6:59 am 7:28 am 1:04 pm 6:39 pm 7:07 pm 11h 10m −2:56 6:00 pm–6:56 pm 🌒 5%
Tue 13 7:00 am 7:29 am 1:03 pm 6:37 pm 7:06 pm 11h 7m −2:55 5:58 pm–6:55 pm 🌒 10%
Wed 14 7:01 am 7:30 am 1:03 pm 6:35 pm 7:04 pm 11h 5m −2:55 5:56 pm–6:53 pm 🌒 16%
Thu 15 7:02 am 7:31 am 1:03 pm 6:34 pm 7:02 pm 11h 2m −2:54 5:54 pm–6:51 pm 🌒 24%
Fri 16 7:04 am 7:33 am 1:03 pm 6:32 pm 7:01 pm 10h 59m −2:54 5:53 pm–6:50 pm 🌒 32%
Sat 17 7:05 am 7:34 am 1:02 pm 6:30 pm 6:59 pm 10h 56m −2:53 5:51 pm–6:48 pm 🌒 41%
Sun 18 7:06 am 7:35 am 1:02 pm 6:29 pm 6:58 pm 10h 53m −2:53 5:49 pm–6:46 pm 🌓 50%
Mon 19 7:07 am 7:36 am 1:02 pm 6:27 pm 6:56 pm 10h 50m −2:52 5:47 pm–6:45 pm 🌔 60%
Tue 20 7:08 am 7:38 am 1:02 pm 6:25 pm 6:55 pm 10h 47m −2:51 5:46 pm–6:43 pm 🌔 69%
Wed 21 7:10 am 7:39 am 1:02 pm 6:24 pm 6:53 pm 10h 44m −2:51 5:44 pm–6:42 pm 🌔 78%
Thu 22 7:11 am 7:40 am 1:02 pm 6:22 pm 6:51 pm 10h 42m −2:50 5:42 pm–6:40 pm 🌔 86%
Fri 23 7:12 am 7:41 am 1:01 pm 6:21 pm 6:50 pm 10h 39m −2:49 5:41 pm–6:39 pm 🌔 92%
Sat 24 7:13 am 7:43 am 1:01 pm 6:19 pm 6:49 pm 10h 36m −2:48 5:39 pm–6:37 pm 🌔 97%
Sun 25 7:15 am 7:44 am 1:01 pm 6:18 pm 6:47 pm 10h 33m −2:47 5:37 pm–6:36 pm 🌔 99%
Mon 26 7:16 am 7:45 am 1:01 pm 6:16 pm 6:46 pm 10h 30m −2:47 5:36 pm–6:34 pm 🌕 100%
Tue 27 7:17 am 7:47 am 1:01 pm 6:15 pm 6:44 pm 10h 28m −2:46 5:34 pm–6:33 pm 🌖 97%
Wed 28 7:18 am 7:48 am 1:01 pm 6:13 pm 6:43 pm 10h 25m −2:45 5:33 pm–6:31 pm 🌖 92%
Thu 29 7:19 am 7:49 am 1:01 pm 6:12 pm 6:41 pm 10h 22m −2:43 5:31 pm–6:30 pm 🌖 85%
Fri 30 7:21 am 7:50 am 1:01 pm 6:10 pm 6:40 pm 10h 19m −2:42 5:30 pm–6:29 pm 🌖 76%
Sat 31 7:22 am 7:52 am 1:01 pm 6:09 pm 6:39 pm 10h 17m −2:41 5:28 pm–6:27 pm 🌖 65%
More columns for October 2026: nautical and astronomical twilight, night length, sun altitude, sunset direction
October 2026 — extended twilight and geometry.
Date Astro. dawn Naut. dawn Sunrise Sunset Naut. dusk Astro. dusk Night Max altitude Sunset direction
Thu 1 5:39 am 6:13 am 7:15 am 6:58 pm 8:00 pm 8:33 pm 12h 17m 42.9° 266° W
Fri 2 5:40 am 6:14 am 7:16 am 6:56 pm 7:58 pm 8:32 pm 12h 20m 42.5° 265° W
Sat 3 5:41 am 6:15 am 7:17 am 6:54 pm 7:56 pm 8:30 pm 12h 23m 42.1° 265° W
Sun 4 5:43 am 6:16 am 7:18 am 6:53 pm 7:54 pm 8:28 pm 12h 26m 41.7° 264° W
Mon 5 5:44 am 6:17 am 7:19 am 6:51 pm 7:53 pm 8:26 pm 12h 29m 41.4° 264° W
Tue 6 5:45 am 6:19 am 7:21 am 6:49 pm 7:51 pm 8:24 pm 12h 32m 41.0° 263° W
Wed 7 5:46 am 6:20 am 7:22 am 6:47 pm 7:49 pm 8:23 pm 12h 35m 40.6° 263° W
Thu 8 5:48 am 6:21 am 7:23 am 6:46 pm 7:47 pm 8:21 pm 12h 38m 40.2° 262° W
Fri 9 5:49 am 6:22 am 7:24 am 6:44 pm 7:46 pm 8:19 pm 12h 41m 39.8° 262° W
Sat 10 5:50 am 6:23 am 7:25 am 6:42 pm 7:44 pm 8:17 pm 12h 44m 39.5° 261° W
Sun 11 5:51 am 6:24 am 7:27 am 6:40 pm 7:42 pm 8:16 pm 12h 47m 39.1° 261° W
Mon 12 5:52 am 6:26 am 7:28 am 6:39 pm 7:41 pm 8:14 pm 12h 50m 38.7° 260° W
Tue 13 5:54 am 6:27 am 7:29 am 6:37 pm 7:39 pm 8:12 pm 12h 53m 38.3° 260° W
Wed 14 5:55 am 6:28 am 7:30 am 6:35 pm 7:37 pm 8:11 pm 12h 56m 38.0° 259° W
Thu 15 5:56 am 6:29 am 7:31 am 6:34 pm 7:36 pm 8:09 pm 12h 59m 37.6° 259° WSW
Fri 16 5:57 am 6:30 am 7:33 am 6:32 pm 7:34 pm 8:07 pm 13h 2m 37.2° 258° WSW
Sat 17 5:58 am 6:32 am 7:34 am 6:30 pm 7:33 pm 8:06 pm 13h 4m 36.9° 258° WSW
Sun 18 5:59 am 6:33 am 7:35 am 6:29 pm 7:31 pm 8:04 pm 13h 7m 36.5° 257° WSW
Mon 19 6:01 am 6:34 am 7:36 am 6:27 pm 7:29 pm 8:03 pm 13h 10m 36.1° 257° WSW
Tue 20 6:02 am 6:35 am 7:38 am 6:25 pm 7:28 pm 8:01 pm 13h 13m 35.8° 256° WSW
Wed 21 6:03 am 6:36 am 7:39 am 6:24 pm 7:26 pm 8:00 pm 13h 16m 35.4° 256° WSW
Thu 22 6:04 am 6:37 am 7:40 am 6:22 pm 7:25 pm 7:58 pm 13h 19m 35.1° 255° WSW
Fri 23 6:05 am 6:39 am 7:41 am 6:21 pm 7:23 pm 7:57 pm 13h 22m 34.7° 255° WSW
Sat 24 6:06 am 6:40 am 7:43 am 6:19 pm 7:22 pm 7:55 pm 13h 24m 34.4° 254° WSW
Sun 25 6:08 am 6:41 am 7:44 am 6:18 pm 7:21 pm 7:54 pm 13h 27m 34.0° 254° WSW
Mon 26 6:09 am 6:42 am 7:45 am 6:16 pm 7:19 pm 7:52 pm 13h 30m 33.7° 253° WSW
Tue 27 6:10 am 6:43 am 7:47 am 6:15 pm 7:18 pm 7:51 pm 13h 33m 33.3° 253° WSW
Wed 28 6:11 am 6:44 am 7:48 am 6:13 pm 7:17 pm 7:50 pm 13h 35m 33.0° 252° WSW
Thu 29 6:12 am 6:46 am 7:49 am 6:12 pm 7:15 pm 7:49 pm 13h 38m 32.7° 252° WSW
Fri 30 6:13 am 6:47 am 7:50 am 6:10 pm 7:14 pm 7:47 pm 13h 41m 32.3° 251° WSW
Sat 31 6:15 am 6:48 am 7:52 am 6:09 pm 7:13 pm 7:46 pm 13h 44m 32.0° 251° WSW

November 2026

November 2026 — the same columns, one month ahead.
Date First light Sunrise Solar noon Sunset Last light Day length Change Golden hour Moon
Sun 1 6:23 am 6:53 am 12:01 pm 5:08 pm 5:38 pm 10h 14m −2:40 4:27 pm–5:26 pm 🌗 53%
Mon 2 6:24 am 6:54 am 12:01 pm 5:06 pm 5:36 pm 10h 11m −2:39 4:25 pm–5:25 pm 🌘 42%
Tue 3 6:26 am 6:56 am 12:01 pm 5:05 pm 5:35 pm 10h 9m −2:37 4:24 pm–5:24 pm 🌘 31%
Wed 4 6:27 am 6:57 am 12:01 pm 5:04 pm 5:34 pm 10h 6m −2:36 4:22 pm–5:22 pm 🌘 21%
Thu 5 6:28 am 6:58 am 12:01 pm 5:02 pm 5:33 pm 10h 4m −2:34 4:21 pm–5:21 pm 🌘 13%
Fri 6 6:29 am 7:00 am 12:01 pm 5:01 pm 5:31 pm 10h 1m −2:33 4:19 pm–5:20 pm 🌘 7%
Sat 7 6:31 am 7:01 am 12:01 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm 9h 59m −2:31 4:18 pm–5:19 pm 🌘 2%
Sun 8 6:32 am 7:02 am 12:01 pm 4:59 pm 5:29 pm 9h 56m −2:29 4:17 pm–5:18 pm 🌘 0%
Mon 9 6:33 am 7:04 am 12:01 pm 4:58 pm 5:28 pm 9h 54m −2:28 4:15 pm–5:17 pm 🌑 0%
Tue 10 6:34 am 7:05 am 12:01 pm 4:57 pm 5:27 pm 9h 51m −2:26 4:14 pm–5:15 pm 🌒 2%
Wed 11 6:36 am 7:06 am 12:01 pm 4:56 pm 5:26 pm 9h 49m −2:24 4:13 pm–5:14 pm 🌒 6%
Thu 12 6:37 am 7:08 am 12:01 pm 4:54 pm 5:25 pm 9h 46m −2:22 4:12 pm–5:13 pm 🌒 11%
Fri 13 6:38 am 7:09 am 12:01 pm 4:53 pm 5:24 pm 9h 44m −2:20 4:10 pm–5:12 pm 🌒 18%
Sat 14 6:39 am 7:10 am 12:02 pm 4:52 pm 5:23 pm 9h 42m −2:18 4:09 pm–5:12 pm 🌒 25%
Sun 15 6:40 am 7:11 am 12:02 pm 4:51 pm 5:22 pm 9h 40m −2:15 4:08 pm–5:11 pm 🌒 34%
Mon 16 6:42 am 7:13 am 12:02 pm 4:51 pm 5:22 pm 9h 37m −2:13 4:07 pm–5:10 pm 🌒 43%
Tue 17 6:43 am 7:14 am 12:02 pm 4:50 pm 5:21 pm 9h 35m −2:11 4:06 pm–5:09 pm 🌓 53%
Wed 18 6:44 am 7:15 am 12:02 pm 4:49 pm 5:20 pm 9h 33m −2:08 4:05 pm–5:08 pm 🌔 63%
Thu 19 6:45 am 7:17 am 12:03 pm 4:48 pm 5:19 pm 9h 31m −2:06 4:04 pm–5:07 pm 🌔 72%
Fri 20 6:46 am 7:18 am 12:03 pm 4:47 pm 5:19 pm 9h 29m −2:03 4:03 pm–5:07 pm 🌔 81%
Sat 21 6:48 am 7:19 am 12:03 pm 4:46 pm 5:18 pm 9h 27m −2:00 4:02 pm–5:06 pm 🌔 89%
Sun 22 6:49 am 7:20 am 12:03 pm 4:46 pm 5:17 pm 9h 25m −1:57 4:01 pm–5:05 pm 🌔 95%
Mon 23 6:50 am 7:22 am 12:04 pm 4:45 pm 5:17 pm 9h 23m −1:54 4:01 pm–5:05 pm 🌔 99%
Tue 24 6:51 am 7:23 am 12:04 pm 4:44 pm 5:16 pm 9h 21m −1:51 4:00 pm–5:04 pm 🌕 100%
Wed 25 6:52 am 7:24 am 12:04 pm 4:44 pm 5:16 pm 9h 19m −1:48 3:59 pm–5:04 pm 🌖 98%
Thu 26 6:53 am 7:25 am 12:04 pm 4:43 pm 5:15 pm 9h 18m −1:45 3:58 pm–5:03 pm 🌖 94%
Fri 27 6:54 am 7:26 am 12:05 pm 4:43 pm 5:15 pm 9h 16m −1:42 3:58 pm–5:03 pm 🌖 88%
Sat 28 6:56 am 7:28 am 12:05 pm 4:42 pm 5:14 pm 9h 14m −1:39 3:57 pm–5:02 pm 🌖 79%
Sun 29 6:57 am 7:29 am 12:05 pm 4:42 pm 5:14 pm 9h 13m −1:35 3:56 pm–5:02 pm 🌖 69%
Mon 30 6:58 am 7:30 am 12:06 pm 4:42 pm 5:14 pm 9h 11m −1:32 3:56 pm–5:01 pm 🌖 58%

Longest and shortest day in Toronto

The longest day falls on 21 June 2026, 4 months ago, with 15h 26m of daylight.

The shortest is 21 December 2026, in 2 months, with 8h 55m.

Between them the day length swings by 6h 31m.

Daylight through 2026

12am6am12pm6pm12amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight Civil twilight Nautical Astronomical Night Clock change

The earliest sunset of the year is at 4:40 pm on 9 December; the latest is 9:03 pm on 26 June. Those dates are not the solstices — the difference between clock time and solar time shifts them by a week or more.

Sunrise ranges from 5:35 am on 15 June to 6:53 am on 1 November.

Averaged across the year, a day here holds 12h 12m of daylight.

What makes sunsets in Toronto different

From sunset to full civil darkness is 29 minutes here, against a 24-minute median elsewhere today. Latitude 43.7°N accounts for the 5-minute difference.

Evening golden hour runs 56 minutes today. On the equator the same window lasts about 40 — at 43.7° the sun approaches the horizon at a shallower angle and takes its time.

The gap between the longest and shortest day of the year comes to 6h 31m, one of the narrowest swings of any Canada city on the site.

Over a year the sunset point slides 67° along the horizon, from WSW at the December solstice to NW in June. Today it is W.

Across October the sunset moves 49 minutes earlier, averaging about 98 seconds a day.

On 1 November 2026 the local clock shifts back an hour and sunset lands at 5:08 pm instead of 6:09 pm. Worth knowing if you are planning a shoot that week.

Planning a sunset photo in Toronto

Arrive by 5:48 pm. Golden hour opens at 6:03 pm and the sun is down by 6:42 pm, so that leaves about fifteen minutes to find a position before the light is worth using.

Face west — the sun goes down at 261° on the compass today. That bearing moves through the year, so a composition that works this week may not in three months.

Do not pack up at sunset. Blue hour follows from 7:00 pm and runs to 7:11 pm, the end of civil twilight and 28m after the sun disappears. That is the window where city lights balance against the sky.

Golden hour in Toronto — times, duration and the best months Morning and evening windows, the next seven days, and how much golden light each month gives you.

Common questions

What time is sunset in Toronto today?

The sun sets in Toronto at 6:42 pm today, Saturday 10 October 2026.

How long after sunset does it get dark in Toronto?

It takes 28m. Civil twilight ends at 7:11 pm today, which is the point most people would call dark.

When is golden hour in Toronto?

Evening golden hour runs 6:03 pm to 7:00 pm today, lasting 56m. Full golden hour times for Toronto covers the morning window and the coming week.

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