Sunrise and Sunset in Gaspé Today
In Gaspé, Canada, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:27 and sets at 17:42. The day length is 11h 14m. Solar noon is reached at 12:05.
Gaspé: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Gaspé at 12:05 – 5 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 16 at 04:13, the latest on January 1 at 07:11.
The sun sets earliest on December 11 at 15:21 and latest on June 25 at 20:25.
The longest day of the year has 7 h 56 min more daylight than the shortest.
Gaspé 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 | 07:05 | 15:49 | 8 h 43 min | west-southwest 238° | 106 h |
| Feb | 06:25 | 16:38 | 10 h 13 min | west-southwest 252° | 127 h |
| Mar | 06:31 | 18:23 | 11 h 52 min | west 268° | 154 h |
| Apr | 05:26 | 19:09 | 13 h 43 min | west-northwest 286° | 163 h |
| May | 04:36 | 19:53 | 15 h 17 min | west-northwest 301° | 212 h |
| Jun | 04:13 | 20:23 | 16 h 9 min | northwest 308° | 238 h |
| Jul | 04:30 | 20:16 | 15 h 46 min | northwest 305° | 251 h |
| Aug | 05:10 | 19:33 | 14 h 22 min | west-northwest 292° | 232 h |
| Sep | 05:54 | 18:30 | 12 h 36 min | west 275° | 177 h |
| Oct | 06:38 | 17:28 | 10 h 50 min | west-southwest 258° | 131 h |
| Nov | 06:26 | 15:37 | 9 h 11 min | west-southwest 242° | 90 h |
| Dec | 07:04 | 15:21 | 8 h 17 min | southwest 234° | 90 h |
Direction of sunset: northwest (308°) in June, southwest (234°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 74° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: July with 251 hours of sunshine, dullest: November with 90 – 1,971 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Gaspe A, mean 1981–2001 (Environment and Climate Change Canada).
Golden Hour in Gaspé
Morning: 06:08–07:10 · Evening: 16:59–18:01
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Gaspé, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:08 to 07:10. The evening golden hour extends from 16:59 to 18:01. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Gaspé
Morning: 05:56–06:08 · Evening: 18:01–18:13
The Blue Hour in Gaspé offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:56 to 06:08, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:01 to 18:13, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Gaspé
Gaspé is located at a latitude of 48.83° and a longitude of -64.48°. The city is in the America/Toronto timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Gaspé vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Gaspé
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Gaspé. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 10m 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 Gaspé, with up to 16h 11m 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 Gaspé 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 Gaspé brings the shortest days with only 8h 15m 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 Gaspé
On the same latitude as Gaspé
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Gaspé (48.8° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 14m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Gaspé
When does the sun rise in Gaspé today?
Today the sun rises in Gaspé at 06:27 and sets at 17:42.
How long is the day in Gaspé today?
The day lasts 11h 14m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Gaspé today?
In the morning from 06:08–07:10, in the evening from 16:59–18:01.
When is the longest day in Gaspé?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 11m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 15m.
When does it get dark in Gaspé today?
It is dark from 18:13, fully dark from 19:26.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Gaspé. All times are in local time. How it is calculated