Merritt, British Columbia · Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Merritt Today

Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Merritt, British Columbia, giving 9 hours, 59 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 28 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:47 AM 5:46 PM noon 12:47 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 110°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 250°
Daylight 9h 59m −3m 28s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 26.6° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/Vancouver (UTC−7)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:58 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:58 AM–6:35 AMNautical twilight: 6:35 AM–7:13 AMCivil twilight: 7:13 AM–7:47 AMDaylight: 7:47 AM–5:46 PMCivil twilight: 5:46 PM–6:20 PMNautical twilight: 6:20 PM–6:58 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:58 PM–7:35 PMNight: 7:35 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:26 AM–8:34 AMGolden hour: 4:59 PM–6:07 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Merritt for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 28 9h 59m −3m 28s
Thu Oct 29 9h 56m −3m 27s
Fri Oct 30 9h 53m −3m 26s
Sat Oct 31 9h 49m −3m 24s
Sun Nov 1 9h 46m −3m 23s
Mon Nov 2 9h 42m −3m 22s
Tue Nov 3 9h 39m −3m 20s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Merritt through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 20, 202616h 23m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 03m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 14, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 23, 2026
Latest sunriseDecember 28, 2026
Earliest sunsetJanuary 1, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Merritt sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
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, 2026PDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026MST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

91% illuminated · 17.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Merritt

Sunrise and sunset in places near Merritt

Today's times; the difference is against Merritt.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Merritt
Kamloops 70 km NNE 38 seconds earlier
Peachland 84 km ESE 4 minutes 58 seconds earlier
West Kelowna 91 km ESE 5 minutes 25 seconds earlier
Hope 93 km SSW 58 seconds later
Kelowna 97 km ESE 5 minutes 45 seconds earlier
Summerland 99 km SE 5 minutes 39 seconds earlier
Lake Country 100 km E 5 minutes 50 seconds earlier
Vernon 110 km E 5 minutes 44 seconds earlier
Penticton 112 km SE 6 minutes 15 seconds earlier
Coldstream 114 km E 6 minutes 8 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

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About Merritt

Location
Merritt, British Columbia, Canada
County / district
Thompson-Nicola Regional District
Coordinates
50.1123°N, 120.7942°W
Elevation
605 m (1,985 ft)
Time zone
America/Vancouver, PDT (UTC−7)
Population
7,139

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.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Merritt

What time is sunrise in Merritt today?

Sunrise in Merritt, British Columbia today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, is at 7:47 AM PDT, and sunset is at 5:46 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Merritt get today?

Merritt gets 9 hours, 59 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 28 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Merritt this evening?

Evening golden hour in Merritt runs from 4:59 PM to 6:07 PM PDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Merritt?

The longest day of 2026 in Merritt is June 20, 2026, with 16 hours, 23 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 3 minutes.

What time zone is Merritt in?

Merritt uses the America/Vancouver time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).

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