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Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Hope, British Columbia, giving 10 hours, 16 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 27 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Local time, America/Vancouver (UTC−7)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 16m | −3m 27s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 13m | −3m 26s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 09m | −3m 24s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 06m | −3m 24s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 03m | −3m 23s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 9h 59m | −3m 21s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 9h 56m | −3m 20s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are 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 | |
| Clocks go forward | March 8, 2026 | PDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | MST |
97% illuminated · 13.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Hope.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agassiz | 29 km SW | 1 minute 1 second later | ||
| Chilliwack | 44 km WSW | 1 minute 38 seconds later | ||
| Mission | 68 km WSW | 2 minutes 58 seconds later | ||
| Clayburn | 69 km WSW | 2 minutes 41 seconds later | ||
| Abbotsford | 69 km WSW | 2 minutes 37 seconds later | ||
| Aldergrove | 83 km WSW | 3 minutes 30 seconds later | ||
| Maple Ridge | 86 km WSW | 4 minutes 20 seconds later | ||
| Lynden WA | 88 km WSW | other time zone | ||
| Pitt Meadows | 92 km W | 4 minutes 41 seconds later | ||
| Merritt | 93 km NNE | 1 minute 10 seconds earlier |
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.
Sunrise in Hope, British Columbia today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:41 AM PDT, and sunset is at 5:58 PM.
Hope gets 10 hours, 16 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 27 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Hope runs from 5:12 PM to 6:18 PM PDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Hope is June 20, 2026, with 16 hours, 16 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 10 minutes.
Hope uses the America/Vancouver time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).
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