Canada · 51.05°N, 114.09°W
Daylight hours in Calgary
Calgary gets 16h 33m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 7h 54m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 8h 39m across the year. Its summer is in June.
Today in Calgary
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Calgary observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day16h 33mJune 21 · 05:22–21:56
Shortest day7h 54mDecember 21 · 08:38–16:32
March equinox12h 10mMarch 20 · 07:40–19:49
Fastest change+3.9 min/dayaround March 18
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 08:41 | 16:41 | 8h 00m |
| February 1 | 08:14 | 17:27 | 9h 14m |
| March 1 | 07:22 | 18:17 | 10h 56m |
| April 1 | 07:13 | 20:09 | 12h 56m |
| May 1 | 06:10 | 20:58 | 14h 48m |
| June 1 | 05:28 | 21:42 | 16h 14m |
| July 1 | 05:27 | 21:55 | 16h 28m |
| August 1 | 06:03 | 21:24 | 15h 22m |
| September 1 | 06:51 | 20:24 | 13h 33m |
| October 1 | 07:37 | 19:16 | 11h 38m |
| November 1 | 07:29 | 17:12 | 9h 42m |
| December 1 | 08:19 | 16:34 | 8h 15m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Calgary’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Calgary’s are shortest:
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