Sunrise & Sunset · Toronto

Sunrise & Sunset in Toronto

Sunrise
6:14 AM

On the horizon at ENE · 67°

Sunset
8:31 PM

On the horizon at WNW · 293°

Day length
14h 17m

2 min shorter than yesterday

Solar noon
1:23 PM

Sun 62° high

Sunrise & sunset in Toronto - next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Sat, Aug 8Today6:14 AM8:31 PM14h 17m−2m
Sun, Aug 96:15 AM8:29 PM14h 14m−3m
Mon, Aug 106:16 AM8:28 PM14h 12m−2m
Tue, Aug 116:17 AM8:26 PM14h 9m−3m
Wed, Aug 126:18 AM8:25 PM14h 7m−2m
Thu, Aug 136:19 AM8:23 PM14h 4m−3m
Fri, Aug 146:21 AM8:22 PM14h 1m−3m
Sat, Aug 156:22 AM8:20 PM13h 59m−2m
Sun, Aug 166:23 AM8:19 PM13h 56m−3m
Mon, Aug 176:24 AM8:17 PM13h 53m−3m
Tue, Aug 186:25 AM8:16 PM13h 51m−2m
Wed, Aug 196:26 AM8:14 PM13h 48m−3m
Thu, Aug 206:27 AM8:13 PM13h 45m−3m
Fri, Aug 216:28 AM8:11 PM13h 43m−2m

Times are local to Toronto. “Change” is how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the day is than the one before.

Sunrise & sunset by month - Toronto

MonthSunriseRisesSunsetSetsDay length
August 20266:22 AMENE8:20 PMWNW13h 59m
September 20266:56 AME7:27 PMW12h 31m
October 20267:31 AME6:33 PMWSW11h 2m
November 20267:11 AMESE4:52 PMWSW9h 40m
December 20267:44 AMESE4:41 PMWSW8h 57m
January 20277:48 AMESE5:06 PMWSW9h 18m
February 20277:16 AMESE5:47 PMWSW10h 31m
March 20277:30 AME7:23 PMW11h 54m
April 20276:35 AMENE8:00 PMWNW13h 26m
May 20275:52 AMENE8:35 PMWNW14h 43m
June 20275:35 AMNE9:00 PMNW15h 25m
July 20275:49 AMENE8:56 PMWNW15h 7m

Each row samples the 15th of the month, local time. “Rises” and “sets” give the compass point on the horizon - note how far the sun’s path swings between June and December.

Daylight in Toronto on Sat, Aug 8

In Toronto, the sun rises at 6:14 AM in the east-northeast and sets at 8:31 PM in the west-northwest, giving 14h 17m of daylight.

Toronto is currently losing daylight: about 34 minutes over the next 13 days. If you are planning an evening shoot a week or two out, check the table above rather than assuming today's sunset time.

Raw sunrise and sunset times are the bookends; the light worth planning around sits just inside them. The golden hour page gives the warm low-sun windows either side of these times, and the sun path page shows the full arc so you can work out which side of a street or ridge catches light at any hour.

Frequently asked

What time is sunrise in Toronto today?
Sunrise in Toronto is at 6:14 AM on Sat, Aug 8, local time. Tomorrow it rises at 6:15 AM.
What time does the sun set in Toronto today?
Sunset in Toronto is at 8:31 PM on Sat, Aug 8, local time. Tomorrow it sets at 8:29 PM.
How long is the day in Toronto today?
Daylight in Toronto lasts 14h 17m on Sat, Aug 8, from sunrise to sunset. Days are currently getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
What direction does the sun rise and set in Toronto?
Today the sun rises in the east-northeast (67°) and sets in the west-northwest (293°) in Toronto. Through the year the rising point swings about 66° along the horizon - furthest north in June, furthest south in December.
When is solar noon in Toronto today?
Solar noon - the sun's highest point - is at 1:23 PM, when the sun stands 62° above the horizon. Shadows are at their shortest then, and the light is at its most overhead.

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