Halifax, NS, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Halifax, NS, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayNear New Moon (Waning Crescent)
Current Time: Jul 23, 2017 at 3:58:00 am
Sunrise Today: 5:51 am↑ 60° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:49 pm↑ 299° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 6:03 am↑ 64° Northeast
Moonset Today: 9:00 pm↑ 293° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 58 minutes (-2m)
Today's Sun Position in Halifax
The Sun's altitude in Halifax today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
3:58 am
Altitude
-16.1°Heading
38° NEPosition
Astronomical TwilightDay length
14h 58m 34s
Change since
Yesterday: -2m
Winter: +6h 9m
Summer: -35m 38s
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Halifax Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Halifax 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
| Night | 12:00 am – 3:39 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 3:39 am – 4:32 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:32 am – 5:16 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:16 am – 5:51 am | |
| Daylight | 5:51 am – 8:49 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 8:49 pm – 9:24 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 9:24 pm – 10:08 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 10:08 pm – 11:00 pm | |
| Night | 11:00 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Halifax - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Jul 23 | 5:51 am | 8:49 pm | 14:58:34 | −2:00 | 1:20 pm (65.3°) | 94.433 |
| Jul 24 | 5:52 am | 8:48 pm | 14:56:30 | −2:03 | 1:20 pm (65.1°) | 94.425 |
| Jul 25 | 5:53 am | 8:47 pm | 14:54:25 | −2:05 | 1:20 pm (64.9°) | 94.416 |
| Jul 26 | 5:54 am | 8:46 pm | 14:52:16 | −2:08 | 1:20 pm (64.6°) | 94.406 |
| Jul 27 | 5:55 am | 8:45 pm | 14:50:05 | −2:10 | 1:20 pm (64.4°) | 94.396 |
| Jul 28 | 5:56 am | 8:44 pm | 14:47:52 | −2:13 | 1:20 pm (64.2°) | 94.386 |
| Jul 29 | 5:57 am | 8:43 pm | 14:45:37 | −2:15 | 1:20 pm (63.9°) | 94.375 |
| * All times are local time for Halifax. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 7:29 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 1:24 am |
| September Equinox | Sep 22 | 5:02 pm |
| December Solstice | Dec 21 | 12:28 pm |
| * All times are local Halifax time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Halifax
The Moon's path in Halifax 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
3:58 am
Altitude
-17.7°Heading
41° NEPosition
Near New Moon (Waning Crescent)Percent illuminated
0.1%
Moon in Halifax - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 Jul 23 | 6:03 am | 9:00 pm | - | 1:35 pm | (62.2°) | 226,411 | 0.1% | |||
| Jul 24 | 7:14 am | 9:42 pm | - | 2:32 pm | (59.3°) | 228,895 | 2.5% | |||
| Jul 25 | 8:25 am | 10:18 pm | - | 3:26 pm | (55.5°) | 232,120 | 7.5% | |||
| Jul 26 | 9:34 am | 10:50 pm | - | 4:17 pm | (51.2°) | 235,784 | 14.6% | |||
| Jul 27 | 10:41 am | 11:20 pm | - | 5:05 pm | (46.7°) | 239,561 | 23.2% | |||
| Jul 28 | 11:46 am | 11:48 pm | - | 5:51 pm | (42.3°) | 243,144 | 32.8% | |||
| Jul 29 | 12:48 pm | - | - | 6:36 pm | (38.1°) | 246,279 | 42.9% | |||
| * All times are local time for Halifax. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Halifax This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Jul 23, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sun 8:11 am | Sun 9:58 pm | Sun 3:05 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sun 2:55 am | Sun 6:02 pm | Sun 10:28 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Sun 5:54 am | Sun 8:57 pm | Sun 1:26 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Jupiter | Sun 12:25 pm | Sun 11:49 pm | Sun 6:07 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Sun 6:02 pm | Mon 3:01 am | Sun 10:31 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Sun 12:11 am | Sun 1:39 pm | Sun 6:55 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Sat 10:37 pm | Sun 9:45 am | Sun 4:11 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Halifax. | ||||
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