Sun Times in Port Elgin
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Port Elgin?
Sunrise in Port Elgin on Thursday, September 3, 2026 is at 6:50 AM (America/Toronto). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Port Elgin?
Sunset in Port Elgin on Thursday, September 3, 2026 is at 7:58 PM (America/Toronto). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Port Elgin?
Morning golden hour in Port Elgin ends at 7:29 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:19 PM.
How long is the day in Port Elgin?
On Thursday, September 3, 2026 in Port Elgin there are 13 hours and 7 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Port Elgin?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Port Elgin at 1:24 PM (America/Toronto). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Port Elgin?
In Port Elgin, sunset is at 7:58 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:41 PM (America/Toronto). Civil twilight ends at 8:27 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Port Elgin?
Twilight in Port Elgin lasts approximately 103 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Port Elgin?
The earliest sunrise in Port Elgin in 2026 is at 5:40 AM on June 10 (America/Toronto). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Port Elgin?
The latest sunset in Port Elgin in 2026 is at 9:14 PM on June 23 (America/Toronto). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Port Elgin?
After sunset at 7:58 PM in Port Elgin, civil twilight ends at 8:27 PM — about 30 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:41 PM (America/Toronto).
What these times mean
Solar times in Port Elgin 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 Port Elgin
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Port Elgin on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:58 AM | 5:12 PM | 9h 14m |
| February | 7:25 AM | 5:54 PM | 10h 29m |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:31 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:41 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 29m |
| May | 5:58 AM | 8:46 PM | 14h 48m |
| June | 5:40 AM | 9:11 PM | 15h 32m |
| July | 5:55 AM | 9:07 PM | 15h 12m |
| August | 6:28 AM | 8:30 PM | 14h 02m |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:35 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:41 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 7:21 AM | 4:58 PM | 9h 36m |
| December | 7:54 AM | 4:46 PM | 8h 52m |
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