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Osoyoos, British Columbia · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Osoyoos Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Osoyoos, British Columbia, giving 10 hours, 18 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 24 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight
10h 18m
−3m 24s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 29.0° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Vancouver (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 Osoyoos for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 18m | −3m 24s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 14m | −3m 23s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 11m | −3m 23s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 08m | −3m 21s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 04m | −3m 20s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 01m | −3m 18s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 9h 58m | −3m 18s |
Daylight in Osoyoos 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 14, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseDecember 30, 2026
Earliest sunsetJanuary 1, 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 | |
| Clocks go forward | March 8, 2026 | PDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | MST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Osoyoos
Today's times; the difference is against Osoyoos.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Osoyoos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver | 18 km NNW | 38 seconds later | ||
| Penticton | 51 km N | 1 minute 20 seconds later | ||
| Summerland | 65 km NNW | 1 minute 54 seconds later | ||
| Peachland | 84 km NNW | 2 minutes 32 seconds later | ||
| West Kelowna | 93 km N | 2 minutes 4 seconds later | ||
| Kelowna | 95 km N | 1 minute 43 seconds later | ||
| Lake Country | 109 km N | 1 minute 37 seconds later | ||
| Trail | 129 km E | 6 minutes 57 seconds earlier | ||
| Coldstream | 133 km N | 1 minute 15 seconds later | ||
| Castlegar | 135 km ENE | 6 minutes 41 seconds earlier |
About Osoyoos
- Location
- Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada
- County / district
- Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen
- Coordinates
- 49.0320°N, 119.4680°W
- Elevation
- 304 m (997 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Vancouver, PDT (UTC−7)
- Population
- 5,556
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 Osoyoos
What time is sunrise in Osoyoos today?
Sunrise in Osoyoos, British Columbia today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:33 AM PDT, and sunset is at 5:50 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Osoyoos get today?
Osoyoos gets 10 hours, 18 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 24 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Osoyoos this evening?
Evening golden hour in Osoyoos runs from 5:06 PM to 6:11 PM PDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Osoyoos?
The longest day of 2026 in Osoyoos 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 Osoyoos in?
Osoyoos uses the America/Vancouver time zone, currently PDT (UTC−7).
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