Sun Times in Saanich Core
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Saanich Core?
Sunrise in Saanich Core on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:17 AM (America/Vancouver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Saanich Core?
Sunset in Saanich Core on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:14 PM (America/Vancouver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Saanich Core?
Morning golden hour in Saanich Core ends at 6:59 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:31 PM.
How long is the day in Saanich Core?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Saanich Core there are 13 hours and 57 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Saanich Core?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Saanich Core at 1:16 PM (America/Vancouver). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Saanich Core?
In Saanich Core, sunset is at 8:14 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:15 PM (America/Vancouver). Civil twilight ends at 8:47 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Saanich Core?
Twilight in Saanich Core lasts approximately 121 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 Saanich Core?
The earliest sunrise in Saanich Core in 2026 is at 5:11 AM on June 11 (America/Vancouver). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Saanich Core?
The latest sunset in Saanich Core in 2026 is at 9:19 PM on June 22 (America/Vancouver). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Saanich Core?
After sunset at 8:14 PM in Saanich Core, civil twilight ends at 8:47 PM — about 33 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:15 PM (America/Vancouver).
What these times mean
Solar times in Saanich Core 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 Saanich Core
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Saanich Core on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:59 AM | 4:46 PM | 8h 47m |
| February | 7:20 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 15m |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:19 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:22 AM | 8:04 PM | 13h 42m |
| May | 5:32 AM | 8:47 PM | 15h 15m |
| June | 5:11 AM | 9:17 PM | 16h 06m |
| July | 5:28 AM | 9:10 PM | 15h 42m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 20m |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 35m |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:23 PM | 10h 50m |
| November | 7:21 AM | 4:34 PM | 9h 12m |
| December | 7:58 AM | 4:18 PM | 8h 20m |
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