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Chibougamau, Quebec · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Chibougamau Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Chibougamau, Quebec, giving 10 hours, 15 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 31 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 108°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight
10h 15m
−3m 31s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 28.2° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/Toronto (UTC−4)
- 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 Chibougamau for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 10h 15m | −3m 31s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 11m | −3m 30s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 08m | −3m 29s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 04m | −3m 28s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 01m | −3m 27s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 9h 57m | −3m 26s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 9h 54m | −3m 24s |
Daylight in Chibougamau through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 21, 202616h 21m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 05m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 11, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 10, 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 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.1 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Chibougamau
Today's times; the difference is against Chibougamau.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Chibougamau |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolbeau-Mistassini | 193 km SE | 10 minutes 33 seconds earlier | ||
| Saint-Félicien | 198 km SE | 10 minutes 6 seconds earlier | ||
| Pont Rouge | 201 km SE | 11 minutes 8 seconds earlier | ||
| Roberval | 220 km SE | 11 minutes 13 seconds earlier | ||
| Sainte-Monique | 225 km SE | 12 minutes 21 seconds earlier | ||
| Pointe-du-Lac | 245 km SE | 13 minutes 3 seconds earlier | ||
| Alma | 249 km SE | 13 minutes 30 seconds earlier | ||
| Saint-Honoré | 284 km ESE | 15 minutes 48 seconds earlier | ||
| Saguenay | 292 km ESE | 16 minutes 5 seconds earlier | ||
| La Tuque | 300 km SSE | 10 minutes 59 seconds earlier |
Larger cities nearby
About Chibougamau
- Location
- Chibougamau, Quebec, Canada
- County / district
- Nord-du-Québec
- Coordinates
- 49.9168°N, 74.3659°W
- Elevation
- 407 m (1,335 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Toronto, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 7,563
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 Chibougamau
What time is sunrise in Chibougamau today?
Sunrise in Chibougamau, Quebec today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:34 AM EDT, and sunset is at 5:49 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Chibougamau get today?
Chibougamau gets 10 hours, 15 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 31 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Chibougamau this evening?
Evening golden hour in Chibougamau runs from 5:03 PM to 6:09 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Chibougamau?
The longest day of 2026 in Chibougamau is June 21, 2026, with 16 hours, 21 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 5 minutes.
What time zone is Chibougamau in?
Chibougamau uses the America/Toronto time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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