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Sunrise and sunset in Yellowknife

Today the sun rises at 09:14 and sets at 17:27 local time (UTC−6), 8h 14m of daylight. Days are longest around June (19h 55m) and shortest around December (5h 02m). Current time in Yellowknife

Yellowknife daylight by month, 2026

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetSolar noonDaylight
January09:4615:4712:466h 01m
February08:2517:1812:518h 53m
March07:5519:3713:4611h 43m
April06:1121:0213:3714h 51m
May04:3922:2813:3317h 49m
June03:4023:3513:3819h 55m
July04:1423:1113:4318h 57m
August05:3921:4413:4216h 06m
September07:0220:0213:3213h 00m
October08:2218:2313:2310h 01m
November09:5216:5213:227h 00m
December11:0116:0313:325h 02m

Next two weeks

DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
Sun 1 Nov09:1417:278h 14m
Mon 2 Nov09:1717:248h 08m
Tue 3 Nov09:2017:228h 02m
Wed 4 Nov09:2217:197h 56m
Thu 5 Nov09:2517:167h 50m
Fri 6 Nov09:2817:137h 45m
Sat 7 Nov09:3117:107h 39m
Sun 8 Nov09:3417:077h 33m
Mon 9 Nov09:3717:057h 28m
Tue 10 Nov09:4017:027h 22m
Wed 11 Nov09:4316:597h 16m
Thu 12 Nov09:4616:577h 11m
Fri 13 Nov09:4916:547h 05m
Sat 14 Nov09:5216:527h 00m

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Questions

What time is sunrise in Yellowknife today?

Sunrise in Yellowknife is at 09:14 and sunset at 17:27 local time.

When is the longest day in Yellowknife?

Around June, with about 19h 55m of daylight. The shortest days come around December with 5h 02m.

How are these times calculated?

From the city's coordinates with the NOAA solar position formulas, using the moment the top of the sun crosses the horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can shift what you see by a few minutes.

Sunrise and sunset in Yellowknife 2026 - day length by month