Qualicum Beach, British Columbia · Monday, October 26, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Qualicum Beach Today

Today, Monday, October 26, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at PDT in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, giving 10 hours, 10 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 24 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:57 AM 6:06 PM noon 1:01 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 109°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 251°
Daylight 10h 10m −3m 24s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 28.0° 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–6:09 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:09 AM–6:46 AMNautical twilight: 6:46 AM–7:24 AMCivil twilight: 7:24 AM–7:57 AMDaylight: 7:57 AM–6:06 PMCivil twilight: 6:06 PM–6:39 PMNautical twilight: 6:39 PM–7:16 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:16 PM–7:53 PMNight: 7:53 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:36 AM–8:42 AMGolden hour: 5:21 PM–6:26 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 Qualicum Beach for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 26 10h 10m −3m 24s
Tue Oct 27 10h 06m −3m 24s
Wed Oct 28 10h 03m −3m 22s
Thu Oct 29 9h 59m −3m 21s
Fri Oct 30 9h 56m −3m 20s
Sat Oct 31 9h 53m −3m 19s
Sun Nov 1 9h 49m −3m 17s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Qualicum Beach 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 16m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 10m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 11, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 19, 2026
Latest sunriseDecember 28, 2026
Earliest sunsetJanuary 1, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Qualicum Beach 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

99% illuminated · 15.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Qualicum Beach

Sunrise and sunset in places near Qualicum Beach

Today's times; the difference is against Qualicum Beach.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Qualicum Beach
Parksville 9.7 km ESE 34 seconds earlier
Nanoose Bay 20 km ESE 1 minute 9 seconds earlier
Port Alberni 29 km WSW 1 minute 13 seconds later
Nanaimo 42 km ESE 2 minutes 23 seconds earlier
Harewood 42 km ESE 2 minutes 24 seconds earlier
Sechelt 51 km ENE 2 minutes 28 seconds earlier
Comox 52 km NW 2 minutes 40 seconds later
Powell River 54 km N 1 minute 20 seconds later
Courtenay 55 km NW 2 minutes 55 seconds later
Ladysmith 60 km SE 3 minutes 14 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

All 95 places in British Columbia · Canada

About Qualicum Beach

Location
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
County / district
Regional District of Nanaimo
Coordinates
49.3478°N, 124.4423°W
Elevation
60 m (197 ft)
Time zone
America/Vancouver, PDT (UTC−7)
Population
9,303

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 Qualicum Beach

What time is sunrise in Qualicum Beach today?

Sunrise in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia today, Monday, October 26, 2026, is at 7:57 AM PDT, and sunset is at 6:06 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Qualicum Beach get today?

Qualicum Beach gets 10 hours, 10 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 24 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Qualicum Beach this evening?

Evening golden hour in Qualicum Beach runs from 5:21 PM to 6:26 PM PDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Qualicum Beach?

The longest day of 2026 in Qualicum Beach is June 20, 2026, with 16 hours, 16 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 10 minutes.

What time zone is Qualicum Beach in?

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

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