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Fort Simpson, NT, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.8%
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Current Time: Dec 4, 2025 at 8:56:52 pm
Sunrise Today: 10:04 am↑ 141° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:46 pm↑ 219° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 1:59 pm↑ 16° North
Moonset Today: 11:20 am↑ 342° North
Daylight Hours: 5 hours, 41 minutes (-3m 21s)
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Today's Sun Position in Fort Simpson

Time:8:56 pm
Altitude:-33.7°
Direction:286° W
Phase:Night

Day length today: 5h 41m 24s (Dec 4, 2025)

3 minutes, 21 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 3, 2025)

29 minutes, 11 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

13 hours, 59 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Fort Simpson today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fort Simpson Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Fort Simpson today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 7:09 am
Astro. Twilight7:09 am – 8:03 am
Nautical Twilight8:03 am – 9:03 am
Civil Twilight9:03 am – 10:04 am
Daylight10:04 am – 3:46 pm
Civil Twilight3:46 pm – 4:47 pm
Nautical Twilight4:47 pm – 5:47 pm
Astro. Twilight5:47 pm – 6:41 pm
Night6:41 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fort Simpson - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 410:04 am3:46 pm5:41:24−3:2112:55 pm (5.9°)91.611
Dec 510:06 am3:45 pm5:38:12−3:1212:56 pm (5.8°)91.598
Dec 610:08 am3:44 pm5:35:09−3:0212:56 pm (5.7°)91.585
Dec 710:10 am3:43 pm5:32:16−2:5212:57 pm (5.6°)91.573
Dec 810:12 am3:42 pm5:29:34−2:4212:57 pm (5.5°)91.561
Dec 910:14 am3:41 pm5:27:02−2:3112:57 pm (5.4°)91.550
Dec 1010:15 am3:40 pm5:24:41−2:2012:58 pm (5.3°)91.540
* All times are local time for Fort Simpson. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 203:01 am
June solsticeJun 208:42 pm
September equinoxSep 2212:19 pm
December solsticeDec 218:03 am
* All times are local Fort Simpson time.

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Today's Moon in Fort Simpson

Percent Illuminated:99.8%
Time:8:56 pm
Altitude:36.4°
Direction:100° E
Position:Near Full Moon (Waning Gibbous)

The Moon's path in Fort Simpson today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Fort Simpson - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 4-11:20 am1:59 pm12:10 am(53.1°)221,82599.1%
Dec 5-1:36 pm2:06 pm1:17 am(55.5°)222,28999.6%
Dec 6-1:48 pm4:14 pm2:25 am(55.6°)224,06496.8%
Dec 7-1:45 pm6:26 pm3:29 am(53.4°)226,94291.1%
Dec 8-1:41 pm8:26 pm4:28 am(49.5°)230,60383.2%
Dec 9-1:37 pm10:12 pm5:21 am(44.4°)234,64673.7%
Dec 10-1:33 pm11:49 pm6:09 am(38.6°)238,73163.5%
* All times are local time for Fort Simpson. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Fort Simpson This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Dec 4, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 7:38 amFri 3:26 pmFri 11:33 amAverage visibility
VenusFri 9:17 amFri 3:29 pmFri 12:23 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 11:10 amFri 3:59 pmFri 1:34 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterFri 6:32 pmSat 1:03 pmSat 3:47 amPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 2:21 pmFri 1:28 amThu 7:54 pmGreat visibility
UranusThu 3:01 pmFri 8:48 amThu 11:54 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 2:15 pmFri 2:01 amThu 8:08 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Fort Simpson.

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