Sunrise and Sunset in Burnaby Today
In Burnaby, Canada, the sun rises today on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 07:20 and sets at 18:37. The day length is 11h 17m. Solar noon is reached at 12:59.
Burnaby: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Burnaby at 12:59 – 59 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 16 at 05:05, the latest on December 31 at 09:07.
The sun sets earliest on January 1 at 16:24 and latest on June 25 at 21:21.
The longest day of the year has 8 h 4 min more daylight than the shortest.
Burnaby through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 08:01 | 16:41 | 8 h 40 min | west-southwest 238° |
| Feb | 07:20 | 17:32 | 10 h 12 min | west-southwest 252° |
| Mar | 07:24 | 19:17 | 11 h 53 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:19 | 20:04 | 13 h 45 min | west-northwest 287° |
| May | 05:28 | 20:48 | 15 h 21 min | west-northwest 301° |
| Jun | 05:05 | 21:19 | 16 h 14 min | northwest 309° |
| Jul | 05:22 | 21:12 | 15 h 49 min | northwest 305° |
| Aug | 06:03 | 20:27 | 14 h 24 min | west-northwest 292° |
| Sep | 06:48 | 19:24 | 12 h 36 min | west 275° |
| Oct | 07:33 | 18:21 | 10 h 48 min | west-southwest 257° |
| Nov | 08:22 | 17:29 | 9 h 7 min | west-southwest 242° |
| Dec | 09:00 | 17:13 | 8 h 13 min | southwest 234° |
Direction of sunset: northwest (309°) in June, southwest (234°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 75° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Burnaby
Morning: 07:01–08:03 · Evening: 17:54–18:56
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Burnaby, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:01 to 08:03. The evening golden hour extends from 17:54 to 18:56. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Burnaby
Morning: 06:49–07:01 · Evening: 18:56–19:09
The Blue Hour in Burnaby offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:49 to 07:01, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:56 to 19:09, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Burnaby
Burnaby is located at a latitude of 49.27° and a longitude of -122.95°. The city is in the America/Vancouver timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Burnaby vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Burnaby
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Burnaby. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 11m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Burnaby, with up to 16h 15m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Burnaby sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 11m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Burnaby brings the shortest days with only 8h 11m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
Cities near Burnaby
On the same latitude as Burnaby
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Burnaby (49.3° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 17m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Burnaby
When does the sun rise in Burnaby today?
Today the sun rises in Burnaby at 07:19 and sets at 18:39.
How long is the day in Burnaby today?
The day lasts 11h 20m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Burnaby today?
In the morning from 06:59–08:02, in the evening from 17:56–18:58.
When is the longest day in Burnaby?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 15m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 11m.
When does it get dark in Burnaby today?
It is dark from 19:11, fully dark from 20:25.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Burnaby. All times are in local time. How it is calculated