Sunrise and Sunset in Comox Today
In Comox, Canada, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:30 and sets at 18:42. The day length is 11h 12m. Solar noon is reached at 13:07.
Comox: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Comox at 13:07 – 1 h 7 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 09:16.
The sun sets earliest on January 1 at 16:30 and latest on June 24 at 21:31.
The longest day of the year has 8 h 12 min more daylight than the shortest.
Comox 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 | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 08:10 | 16:48 | 8 h 37 min | west-southwest 238° | 58 h |
| Feb | 07:29 | 17:39 | 10 h 10 min | west-southwest 252° | 88 h |
| Mar | 07:32 | 19:25 | 11 h 52 min | west 268° | 125 h |
| Apr | 06:26 | 20:13 | 13 h 47 min | west-northwest 287° | 182 h |
| May | 05:34 | 20:58 | 15 h 24 min | west-northwest 302° | 231 h |
| Jun | 05:11 | 21:29 | 16 h 18 min | northwest 309° | 231 h |
| Jul | 05:29 | 21:21 | 15 h 53 min | northwest 305° | 300 h |
| Aug | 06:10 | 20:36 | 14 h 26 min | west-northwest 293° | 269 h |
| Sep | 06:56 | 19:32 | 12 h 36 min | west 275° | 227 h |
| Oct | 07:41 | 18:28 | 10 h 47 min | west-southwest 257° | 116 h |
| Nov | 08:31 | 17:36 | 9 h 4 min | west-southwest 241° | 58 h |
| Dec | 09:10 | 17:19 | 8 h 9 min | southwest 234° | 41 h |
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.
Sunniest month: July with 300 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 41 – 1,926 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Comox A, mean 1987–2008 (Environment and Climate Change Canada).
Golden Hour in Comox
Morning: 07:10–08:14 · Evening: 17:59–19:02
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Comox, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:10 to 08:14. The evening golden hour extends from 17:59 to 19:02. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Comox
Morning: 06:58–07:10 · Evening: 19:02–19:14
The Blue Hour in Comox 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 19:02 to 19:14, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Comox
Comox is located at a latitude of 49.68° and a longitude of -124.94°. The city is in the America/Vancouver timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Comox vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Comox
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Comox. 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 Comox, with up to 16h 19m 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 Comox 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 Comox brings the shortest days with only 8h 7m 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 Comox
On the same latitude as Comox
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Comox (49.7° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 12m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Comox
When does the sun rise in Comox today?
Today the sun rises in Comox at 07:30 and sets at 18:42.
How long is the day in Comox today?
The day lasts 11h 12m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Comox today?
In the morning from 07:10–08:14, in the evening from 17:59–19:02.
When is the longest day in Comox?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 19m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 7m.
When does it get dark in Comox today?
It is dark from 19:14, fully dark from 20:29.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Comox. All times are in local time. How it is calculated