Golden Hour Landscape Photography: 12 Practical Tips
Warm, low light can turn an ordinary hillside into a photograph worth printing. These are the habits that get you in position and help you…
Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Pont Rouge, Quebec, giving 10 hours, 2 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 18 seconds 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 29 | 10h 02m | −3m 18s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 9h 59m | −3m 16s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 9h 55m | −3m 15s | ||
| Sun Nov 1 | 9h 52m | −3m 14s | ||
| Mon Nov 2 | 9h 49m | −3m 13s | ||
| Tue Nov 3 | 9h 46m | −3m 11s | ||
| Wed Nov 4 | 9h 43m | −3m 09s |
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 |
84% illuminated · 18.7 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Pont Rouge.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Pont Rouge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolbeau-Mistassini | 11 km W | 35 seconds later | ||
| Sainte-Monique | 24 km SE | 1 minute 16 seconds earlier | ||
| Saint-Félicien | 37 km SW | 57 seconds later | ||
| Roberval | 42 km SSW | same minute | ||
| Pointe-du-Lac | 48 km SSE | 2 minutes 2 seconds earlier | ||
| Alma | 49 km SE | 2 minutes 28 seconds earlier | ||
| Saint-Honoré | 83 km ESE | 4 minutes 46 seconds earlier | ||
| Saguenay | 91 km SE | 5 minutes 5 seconds earlier | ||
| La Tuque | 169 km SSW | same minute | ||
| Laurentides | 195 km S | 2 minutes 55 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 Pont Rouge, Quebec today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:31 AM EDT, and sunset is at 5:33 PM.
Pont Rouge gets 10 hours, 2 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 18 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Pont Rouge runs from 4:47 PM to 5:53 PM EDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Pont Rouge is June 20, 2026, with 16 hours, 11 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 15 minutes.
Pont Rouge uses the America/Toronto time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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