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Sanikiluaq, NU, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 6.1%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Mar 16, 2026 at 2:51:16 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:29 am 92° East
Sunset Today: 7:22 pm 269° West
Moonrise Today: 7:02 am 118° Southeast
Moonset Today: 4:20 pm 246° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 53 minutes (+4m 47s)
Location of SanikiluaqLocation

Today's Sun Position in Sanikiluaq

Time:2:51 pm
Altitude:29.4°
Direction:205° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:11h 53m 18s (Mar 16, 2026)

4 minutes, 47 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 15, 2026)

5 hours, 3 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

5 hours, 52 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Sanikiluaq Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:21 am
Astro. Twilight5:21 am – 6:07 am
Nautical Twilight6:07 am – 6:51 am
Civil Twilight6:51 am – 7:29 am
Daylight7:29 am – 7:22 pm
Civil Twilight7:22 pm – 8:00 pm
Nautical Twilight8:00 pm – 8:44 pm
Astro. Twilight8:44 pm – 9:31 pm
Night9:31 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Sanikiluaq - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 167:29 am7:22 pm11:53:18+4:471:25 pm (31.9°)92.476
Mar 177:26 am7:24 pm11:58:05+4:471:25 pm (32.3°)92.502
Mar 187:24 am7:26 pm12:02:52+4:471:24 pm (32.7°)92.528
Mar 197:21 am7:28 pm12:07:39+4:471:24 pm (33.1°)92.553
Mar 207:18 am7:31 pm12:12:26+4:471:24 pm (33.5°)92.579
Mar 217:15 am7:33 pm12:17:13+4:471:23 pm (33.9°)92.605
Mar 227:13 am7:35 pm12:22:00+4:461:23 pm (34.3°)92.630
* All times are local time for Sanikiluaq. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The March equinox (vernal equinox) in Sanikiluaq is at 10:46 am on Friday, March 20, 2026.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Sanikiluaq

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Sanikiluaq - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 167:02 am4:20 pm-11:33 am(18.5°)238,8226.9%
Mar 177:08 am5:49 pm-12:20 pm(24.7°)235,6452.3%
Mar 187:14 am7:19 pm-1:06 pm(31.4°)232,8040.2%
Mar 197:19 am8:51 pm-1:53 pm(38.3°)230,5220.7%
Mar 207:24 am10:27 pm-2:42 pm(45.0°)228,9294.0%
Mar 217:32 am--3:35 pm(51.2°)228,09910.0%
Mar 22-12:08 am7:44 am4:31 pm(56.3°)227,99718.5%
* All times are local time for Sanikiluaq. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. 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 Sanikiluaq This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 16, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 6:53 amMon 5:42 pmMon 12:18 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusMon 7:59 amMon 8:58 pmMon 2:28 pmFairly good visibility
MarsMon 7:19 amMon 5:44 pmMon 12:31 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterMon 12:00 noonTue 5:28 amMon 8:44 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 7:56 amMon 7:56 pmMon 1:56 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusMon 9:08 amTue 1:37 amMon 5:22 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneMon 7:47 amMon 7:47 pmMon 1:47 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Sanikiluaq.

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