Home   Sun, Moon & Space   Canada   Halifax
Flag for Canada

Halifax, NS, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 4.4%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Feb 15, 2026 at 7:52:11 am
Sunrise Today: 7:14 am 107° East
Sunset Today: 5:42 pm 253° West
Moonrise Today: 6:32 am 123° Southeast
Moonset Today: 3:41 pm 239° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 28 minutes (+2m 53s)
Location of HalifaxLocation

Today's Sun Position in Halifax

Time:7:52 am
Altitude:5.6°
Direction:114° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:10h 28m 29s (Feb 15, 2026)

2 minutes, 53 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 14, 2026)

1 hour, 39 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

5 hours, 5 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Halifax Today

12 am
2 am
4 am
6 am
8 am
10 am
12 pm
2 pm
4 pm
6 pm
8 pm
10 pm
Night12:00 am – 5:36 am
Astro. Twilight5:36 am – 6:10 am
Nautical Twilight6:10 am – 6:44 am
Civil Twilight6:44 am – 7:14 am
Daylight7:14 am – 5:42 pm
Civil Twilight5:42 pm – 6:12 pm
Nautical Twilight6:12 pm – 6:47 pm
Astro. Twilight6:47 pm – 7:20 pm
Night7:20 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Halifax - Next 7 Days

Scroll right to see more
2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
FebSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Feb 157:14 am5:42 pm10:28:29+2:5312:28 pm (32.9°)91.825
Feb 167:12 am5:44 pm10:31:23+2:5412:28 pm (33.2°)91.844
Feb 177:11 am5:45 pm10:34:19+2:5512:28 pm (33.6°)91.863
Feb 187:09 am5:47 pm10:37:15+2:5612:28 pm (33.9°)91.882
Feb 197:08 am5:48 pm10:40:13+2:5712:28 pm (34.3°)91.901
Feb 207:06 am5:49 pm10:43:11+2:5812:27 pm (34.6°)91.921
Feb 217:05 am5:51 pm10:46:10+2:5812:27 pm (35.0°)91.940
* All times are local time for Halifax. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

See full month's Sun


Today's Moon in Halifax

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Halifax - Next 7 days

Scroll right to see more
2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
FebMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Feb 156:32 am3:41 pm-11:02 am(22.5°)243,6453.8%
Feb 166:58 am4:53 pm-11:51 am(27.3°)241,0000.8%
Feb 177:21 am6:06 pm-12:38 pm(32.9°)238,4510.0%
Feb 187:41 am7:19 pm-1:23 pm(39.3°)236,1451.7%
Feb 198:00 am8:32 pm-2:09 pm(46.0°)234,1875.9%
Feb 208:19 am9:47 pm-2:55 pm(52.8°)232,61712.5%
Feb 218:40 am11:05 pm-3:44 pm(59.3°)231,44421.2%
* All times are local time for Halifax. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

See full month's Moon

Planets Visible in the Sky in Halifax This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Feb 15, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 7:54 amSun 7:13 pmSun 1:33 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 7:45 amSun 6:28 pmSun 1:07 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 7:00 amSun 4:51 pmSun 11:55 amExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSun 1:58 pmMon 5:20 amSun 9:39 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 8:40 amSun 8:30 pmSun 2:35 pmAverage visibility
UranusSun 10:47 amMon 1:35 amSun 6:11 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 8:37 amSun 8:33 pmSun 2:35 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Halifax.

More about the planets visible in the night sky in Halifax