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Sun Times in Kitimat
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kitimat?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Kitimat (America/Vancouver). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kitimat?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Kitimat (America/Vancouver). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kitimat?
Golden hour times for Kitimat are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Kitimat?
The day length for Kitimat is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kitimat?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Kitimat is shown in the times above (America/Vancouver). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Kitimat?
Sunset and dusk times for Kitimat are displayed above (America/Vancouver). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Kitimat?
Twilight duration in Kitimat varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Kitimat?
The earliest sunrise in Kitimat in 2026 is at 5:01 AM on June 13 (America/Vancouver). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kitimat?
The latest sunset in Kitimat in 2026 is at 10:11 PM on June 20 (America/Vancouver). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kitimat?
After sunset in Kitimat, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Kitimat shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Kitimat
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kitimat on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:45 AM | 4:43 PM | 7h 59m |
| February | 7:53 AM | 5:44 PM | 9h 50m |
| March | 7:48 AM | 7:39 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:32 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 04m |
| May | 5:31 AM | 9:31 PM | 16h 01m |
| June | 5:01 AM | 10:09 PM | 17h 08m |
| July | 5:21 AM | 9:58 PM | 16h 37m |
| August | 6:12 AM | 9:04 PM | 14h 51m |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:50 PM | 12h 42m |
| October | 8:03 AM | 6:36 PM | 10h 34m |
| November | 8:03 AM | 4:34 PM | 8h 32m |
| December | 8:47 AM | 4:11 PM | 7h 24m |