Photographing the Full Moon Rising: Planning With Azimuth and Timing
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Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Pembroke, Ontario, giving 10 hours, 27 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 1 second shorter than yesterday.
Local time, America/Toronto (UTC−4)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 10h 27m | −3m 01s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 24m | −2m 59s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 21m | −2m 59s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 18m | −2m 57s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 15m | −2m 57s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 12m | −2m 55s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 09m | −2m 54s |
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 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
100% illuminated · 14.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Pembroke.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Pembroke |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petawawa | 15 km NW | 47 seconds later | ||
| Renfrew | 51 km SE | 2 minutes 20 seconds earlier | ||
| Arnprior | 73 km SE | 3 minutes 44 seconds earlier | ||
| Mississippi Mills | 96 km SE | 4 minutes 40 seconds earlier | ||
| Almonte | 97 km SE | 4 minutes 41 seconds earlier | ||
| Carleton Place | 107 km SE | 5 minutes 2 seconds earlier | ||
| Cantley QC | 107 km ESE | 5 minutes 46 seconds earlier | ||
| Chelsea QC | 109 km ESE | 5 minutes 53 seconds earlier | ||
| Kanata | 110 km ESE | 5 minutes 41 seconds earlier | ||
| Aylmer QC | 112 km ESE | 5 minutes 57 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 Pembroke, Ontario today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:39 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:05 PM.
Pembroke gets 10 hours, 27 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 1 second shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Pembroke runs from 5:24 PM to 6:24 PM EDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Pembroke is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 44 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 40 minutes.
Pembroke uses the America/Toronto time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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