Sunrise and Sunset in Sherwood Park Today
In Sherwood Park, Canada, the sun rises today on Monday, October 5, 2026 at 07:44 and sets at 18:57. The day length is 11h 13m. Solar noon is reached at 13:21.
Sherwood Park: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Sherwood Park at 13:21 – 1 h 21 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 17 at 05:03, the latest on December 29 at 09:49.
The sun sets earliest on January 1 at 16:24 and latest on June 24 at 22:06.
The longest day of the year has 9 h 35 min more daylight than the shortest.
Sherwood Park 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 | 08:41 | 16:44 | 8 h 4 min | southwest 234° |
| Feb | 07:51 | 17:44 | 9 h 53 min | west-southwest 250° |
| Mar | 07:47 | 19:37 | 11 h 51 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:32 | 20:34 | 14 h 2 min | west-northwest 288° |
| May | 05:32 | 21:28 | 15 h 56 min | northwest 305° |
| Jun | 05:03 | 22:04 | 17 h 1 min | northwest 313° |
| Jul | 05:23 | 21:54 | 16 h 31 min | northwest 309° |
| Aug | 06:13 | 21:01 | 14 h 48 min | west-northwest 295° |
| Sep | 07:07 | 19:48 | 12 h 41 min | west 276° |
| Oct | 08:00 | 18:36 | 10 h 36 min | west-southwest 256° |
| Nov | 08:59 | 17:35 | 8 h 36 min | west-southwest 239° |
| Dec | 09:43 | 17:13 | 7 h 30 min | southwest 230° |
Direction of sunset: northwest (313°) in June, southwest (230°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 84° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Sherwood Park
Morning: 07:22–08:31 · Evening: 18:10–19:18
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Sherwood Park, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:22 to 08:31. The evening golden hour extends from 18:10 to 19:18. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Sherwood Park
Morning: 07:09–07:22 · Evening: 19:18–19:32
The Blue Hour in Sherwood Park offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 07:09 to 07:22, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:18 to 19:32, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Sherwood Park
Sherwood Park is located at a latitude of 53.52° and a longitude of -113.32°. The city is in the America/Edmonton timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Sherwood Park vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Sherwood Park
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Sherwood Park. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 12m 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 Sherwood Park, with up to 17h 3m 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 Sherwood Park sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 12m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Sherwood Park brings the shortest days with only 7h 28m 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 Sherwood Park
On the same latitude as Sherwood Park
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Sherwood Park (53.5° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 13m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Sherwood Park
When does the sun rise in Sherwood Park today?
Today the sun rises in Sherwood Park at 07:42 and sets at 18:59.
How long is the day in Sherwood Park today?
The day lasts 11h 17m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Sherwood Park today?
In the morning from 07:21–08:29, in the evening from 18:12–19:21.
When is the longest day in Sherwood Park?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 17h 3m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 7h 28m.
When does it get dark in Sherwood Park today?
It is dark from 19:34, fully dark from 20:56.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Sherwood Park. All times are in local time. How it is calculated