Sunrise and Sunset in Campbell River Today
In Campbell River, Canada, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 07:30 and sets at 18:45. The day length is 11h 15m. Solar noon is reached at 13:08.
Campbell River: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Campbell River at 13:08 – 1 h 8 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 05:11, the latest on December 31 at 09:19.
The sun sets earliest on January 1 at 16:30 and latest on June 25 at 21:34.
The longest day of the year has 8 h 18 min more daylight than the shortest.
Campbell River 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 | 08:13 | 16:47 | 8 h 35 min | west-southwest 237° |
| Feb | 07:31 | 17:39 | 10 h 9 min | west-southwest 252° |
| Mar | 07:34 | 19:26 | 11 h 52 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:27 | 20:15 | 13 h 48 min | west-northwest 287° |
| May | 05:34 | 21:00 | 15 h 26 min | west-northwest 302° |
| Jun | 05:11 | 21:32 | 16 h 21 min | northwest 309° |
| Jul | 05:28 | 21:24 | 15 h 56 min | northwest 306° |
| Aug | 06:11 | 20:38 | 14 h 28 min | west-northwest 293° |
| Sep | 06:57 | 19:33 | 12 h 37 min | west 275° |
| Oct | 07:43 | 18:29 | 10 h 46 min | west-southwest 257° |
| Nov | 08:34 | 17:36 | 9 h 2 min | west-southwest 241° |
| Dec | 09:13 | 17:19 | 8 h 6 min | southwest 233° |
Direction of sunset: northwest (309°) in June, southwest (233°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 76° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Campbell River
Morning: 07:10–08:14 · Evening: 18:02–19:05
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Campbell River, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:10 to 08:14. The evening golden hour extends from 18:02 to 19:05. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Campbell River
Morning: 06:58–07:10 · Evening: 19:05–19:18
The Blue Hour in Campbell River offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:58 to 07:10, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:05 to 19:18, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Campbell River
Campbell River is located at a latitude of 50.02° and a longitude of -125.25°. The city is in the America/Vancouver timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Campbell River vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Campbell River
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Campbell River. 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 Campbell River, with up to 16h 23m 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 Campbell River 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 Campbell River brings the shortest days with only 8h 4m 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 Campbell River
On the same latitude as Campbell River
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Campbell River (50° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 15m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Campbell River
When does the sun rise in Campbell River today?
Today the sun rises in Campbell River at 07:30 and sets at 18:45.
How long is the day in Campbell River today?
The day lasts 11h 15m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Campbell River today?
In the morning from 07:10–08:14, in the evening from 18:02–19:05.
When is the longest day in Campbell River?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 23m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 4m.
When does it get dark in Campbell River today?
It is dark from 19:18, fully dark from 20:33.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Campbell River. All times are in local time. How it is calculated