New Waterford, Nova Scotia · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in New Waterford Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at ADT in New Waterford, Nova Scotia, giving 10 hours, 13 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 59 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:37 AM 5:50 PM noon 12:44 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 109°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 251°
Daylight 10h 13m −2m 59s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 30.2° 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/Glace_Bay (UTC−3)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:56 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:56 AM–6:31 AMNautical twilight: 6:31 AM–7:06 AMCivil twilight: 7:06 AM–7:37 AMDaylight: 7:37 AM–5:50 PMCivil twilight: 5:50 PM–6:21 PMNautical twilight: 6:21 PM–6:57 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:57 PM–7:31 PMNight: 7:31 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:18 AM–8:20 AMGolden hour: 5:07 PM–6:09 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 New Waterford for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 13m −2m 59s
Fri Oct 30 10h 10m −2m 58s
Sat Oct 31 10h 07m −2m 57s
Sun Nov 1 10h 04m −2m 55s
Mon Nov 2 10h 01m −2m 54s
Tue Nov 3 9h 58m −2m 53s
Wed Nov 4 9h 56m −2m 51s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in New Waterford 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 21, 202615h 47m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 36m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 14, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 10, 2026

Month by month in 2026

New Waterford 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, 2026ADT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026AST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

84% illuminated · 18.6 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for New Waterford

Sunrise and sunset in places near New Waterford

Today's times; the difference is against New Waterford.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs New Waterford
Sydney Mines 11 km W 31 seconds later
Glace Bay 11 km ESE 36 seconds earlier
North Sydney 14 km WSW 37 seconds later
Sydney 15 km SSW same minute
Princeville 108 km WSW other time zone
Antigonish 164 km WSW other time zone
Cap-aux-Meules QC 185 km NW other time zone
Three Rivers PE 191 km W other time zone
New Glasgow 212 km WSW other time zone
Stratford PE 231 km W other time zone

Larger cities nearby

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About New Waterford

Location
New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada
County / district
Cape Breton County
Coordinates
46.2501°N, 60.0818°W
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Time zone
America/Glace_Bay, ADT (UTC−3)
Population
6,723

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 New Waterford

What time is sunrise in New Waterford today?

Sunrise in New Waterford, Nova Scotia today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:37 AM ADT, and sunset is at 5:50 PM.

How many hours of daylight does New Waterford get today?

New Waterford gets 10 hours, 13 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 59 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in New Waterford this evening?

Evening golden hour in New Waterford runs from 5:07 PM to 6:09 PM ADT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in New Waterford?

The longest day of 2026 in New Waterford is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 47 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 36 minutes.

What time zone is New Waterford in?

New Waterford uses the America/Glace_Bay time zone, currently ADT (UTC−3).

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