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Creston, British Columbia · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Creston Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at MST in Creston, British Columbia, giving 10 hours, 14 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 24 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 108°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight
10h 14m
−3m 24s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 28.6° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Creston (UTC−7)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Creston for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 10h 14m | −3m 24s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 11m | −3m 22s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 07m | −3m 22s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 04m | −3m 21s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 01m | −3m 19s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 9h 57m | −3m 18s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 9h 54m | −3m 17s |
Daylight in Creston through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202616h 13m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 13m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 13, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 19, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 6, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| March equinox | March 20, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice longest day | June 21, 2026 | |
| September equinox | September 22, 2026 | |
| December solstice shortest day | December 21, 2026 |
Creston does not change its clocks in 2026.
The moon tonight
Full Moon
100% illuminated · 14.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Creston
Today's times; the difference is against Creston.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Creston |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook | 69 km NE | other time zone | ||
| Nelson | 72 km NW | other time zone | ||
| Kimberley | 74 km NNE | other time zone | ||
| Trail | 87 km W | other time zone | ||
| Castlegar | 88 km WNW | other time zone | ||
| Sandpoint ID | 92 km S | other time zone | ||
| Fernie | 113 km ENE | other time zone | ||
| Rathdrum ID | 146 km SSW | other time zone | ||
| Hayden ID | 150 km S | other time zone | ||
| Mead WA | 161 km SSW | other time zone |
Larger cities nearby
Other places called Creston
About Creston
- Location
- Creston, British Columbia, Canada
- County / district
- Regional District of Central Kootenay
- Coordinates
- 49.0999°N, 116.5021°W
- Elevation
- 647 m (2,123 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Creston, MST (UTC−7)
- Population
- 5,583
How these times are calculated
Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Creston
What time is sunrise in Creston today?
Sunrise in Creston, British Columbia today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:23 AM MST, and sunset is at 5:37 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Creston get today?
Creston gets 10 hours, 14 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 24 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Creston this evening?
Evening golden hour in Creston runs from 4:52 PM to 5:57 PM MST today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Creston?
The longest day of 2026 in Creston is June 20, 2026, with 16 hours, 13 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 13 minutes.
What time zone is Creston in?
Creston uses the America/Creston time zone, currently MST (UTC−7).
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