July 20, 2026 · Halifax, Canada
Halifax has 15h 6m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset is at 20:54. All times are calculated astronomically for Halifax's exact coordinates.
Halifax lies at 45°N. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Halifax, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Halifax is around 15h 34m (around June 21). The shortest is around 8h 48m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9h 10m | 07:49 | 16:59 |
| February | 10h 24m | 07:17 | 17:42 |
| March | 11h 49m | 07:30 | 19:19 |
| April | 13h 25m | 06:33 | 19:58 |
| May | 14h 46m | 05:48 | 20:35 |
| June | 15h 32m | 05:29 | 21:02 |
| July | 15h 16m | 05:43 | 20:59 |
| August | 14h 7m | 06:16 | 20:23 |
| September | 12h 36m | 06:53 | 19:29 |
| October | 11h 4m | 07:29 | 18:33 |
| November | 9h 39m | 07:10 | 16:49 |
| December | 8h 51m | 07:44 | 16:35 |