Sun Times in Strathcona Park
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Strathcona Park?
Sunrise in Strathcona Park on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 6:25 AM (America/Edmonton). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Strathcona Park?
Sunset in Strathcona Park on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 8:55 PM (America/Edmonton). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Strathcona Park?
Morning golden hour in Strathcona Park ends at 7:11 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:09 PM.
How long is the day in Strathcona Park?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Strathcona Park there are 14 hours and 29 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Strathcona Park?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Strathcona Park at 1:40 PM (America/Edmonton). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Strathcona Park?
In Strathcona Park, sunset is at 8:55 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:13 PM (America/Edmonton). Civil twilight ends at 9:32 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Strathcona Park?
Twilight in Strathcona Park lasts approximately 138 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 Strathcona Park?
The earliest sunrise in Strathcona Park in 2026 is at 5:21 AM on June 12 (America/Edmonton). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Strathcona Park?
The latest sunset in Strathcona Park in 2026 is at 9:55 PM on June 20 (America/Edmonton). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Strathcona Park?
After sunset at 8:55 PM in Strathcona Park, civil twilight ends at 9:32 PM — about 37 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:13 PM (America/Edmonton).
What these times mean
Solar times in Strathcona Park 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 Strathcona Park
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Strathcona Park on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:33 AM | 4:59 PM | 8h 26m |
| February | 7:49 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 04m |
| March | 7:50 AM | 7:41 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 6:41 AM | 8:32 PM | 13h 52m |
| May | 5:46 AM | 9:20 PM | 15h 34m |
| June | 5:21 AM | 9:53 PM | 16h 32m |
| July | 5:39 AM | 9:45 PM | 16h 05m |
| August | 6:23 AM | 8:57 PM | 14h 33m |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:50 PM | 12h 38m |
| October | 8:00 AM | 6:43 PM | 10h 43m |
| November | 7:53 AM | 4:48 PM | 8h 55m |
| December | 8:33 AM | 4:30 PM | 7h 56m |
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