Sunrise and sunset times in Amherst
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada, as well as the whole calendar for August 2026.
Today
August 3, 2026 . Current time: 4:24:31 pm
First light at 5:28:35 am
Sunrise time: 6:00:58 am
Sunset time: 8:45:09 pm
Last light at 9:17:32 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 44 minutes
4 hours, 20 minutes left for today's sunset in Amherst
Moon set on Aug 3 at 10:26 AM
Moon will rise on Aug 3 at 9:39 PMMoon phase: 🌖 Waning Gibbous (74%)🌑 New moon: Aug 12 at 2:37 PM · 🌕 Full moon: Aug 28 at 1:19 AMTomorrow
August 4, 2026
First light at 5:29:55 am
Sunrise time: 6:02:10 am
Sunset time: 8:43:47 pm
Last light at 9:16:01 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 41 minutes
Tomorrow will be 2 minutes shorter than today in Amherst
Moon will set on Aug 4 at 11:41 AM Moon will rise on Aug 4 at 10:00 PMMoon phase: 🌖 Waning Gibbous (61%)
- Amherst, Nova Scotia
- Latitude: 45.816666
- Longitude: -64.216721
- Time zone: Atlantic Time ADT
Shortest day in Amherst, Nova Scotia
The shortest day of the year will be in 5 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 8 hours and 43 minutes.Longest day in Amherst, Nova Scotia
The longest day of the year was 1 month and 13 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 47 minutes.
August 2026 - Amherst, Nova Scotia - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of August in Amherst.
The day length shortens by 1 hour, 25 minutes over the course of August 2026 in Amherst, Nova Scotia - from 14 hours, 49 minutes on the first day to 13 hours, 23 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Sat, Aug 1 | 5:25:56 am | 5:58:35 am | 8:47:50 pm | 9:20:29 pm | 14h 49m 15s | 14h 49m 15s | 1:23:13 pm | 63.7° | 4:42:23 am | 10:04:02 pm | 3:51:27 am | 10:54:58 pm | 9h 11m 56s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Sun, Aug 2 | 5:27:15 am | 5:59:46 am | 8:46:31 pm | 9:19:02 pm | 14h 46m 45s | -2m -30s | 1:23:08 pm | 63.4° | 4:43:58 am | 10:02:19 pm | 3:53:34 am | 10:52:43 pm | 9h 14m 27s | 🌖 (88%) |
| Mon, Aug 3 | 5:28:35 am | 6:00:58 am | 8:45:09 pm | 9:17:32 pm | 14h 44m 11s | -2m -34s | 1:23:04 pm | 63.2° | 4:45:33 am | 10:00:34 pm | 3:55:39 am | 10:50:28 pm | 9h 17m 1s | 🌖 (80%) |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 5:29:55 am | 6:02:10 am | 8:43:47 pm | 9:16:01 pm | 14h 41m 37s | -2m -34s | 1:22:58 pm | 62.9° | 4:47:08 am | 9:58:48 pm | 3:57:44 am | 10:48:12 pm | 9h 19m 35s | 🌖 (71%) |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 5:31:15 am | 6:03:22 am | 8:42:22 pm | 9:14:29 pm | 14h 39m 0s | -2m -37s | 1:22:52 pm | 62.6° | 4:48:44 am | 9:57:00 pm | 3:59:49 am | 10:45:55 pm | 9h 22m 12s | 🌖 (61%) |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 5:32:35 am | 6:04:34 am | 8:40:56 pm | 9:12:55 pm | 14h 36m 22s | -2m -38s | 1:22:45 pm | 62.4° | 4:50:19 am | 9:55:11 pm | 4:01:53 am | 10:43:38 pm | 9h 24m 51s | 🌗 (50%) |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 5:33:56 am | 6:05:47 am | 8:39:29 pm | 9:11:20 pm | 14h 33m 42s | -2m -40s | 1:22:38 pm | 62.1° | 4:51:55 am | 9:53:21 pm | 4:03:57 am | 10:41:20 pm | 9h 27m 31s | 🌘 (38%) |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 5:35:17 am | 6:07:00 am | 8:38:00 pm | 9:09:43 pm | 14h 31m 0s | -2m -42s | 1:22:30 pm | 61.8° | 4:53:31 am | 9:51:30 pm | 4:05:59 am | 10:39:01 pm | 9h 30m 14s | 🌘 (28%) |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 5:36:38 am | 6:08:14 am | 8:36:30 pm | 9:08:06 pm | 14h 28m 16s | -2m -44s | 1:22:22 pm | 61.5° | 4:55:06 am | 9:49:37 pm | 4:08:02 am | 10:36:42 pm | 9h 32m 57s | 🌘 (18%) |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 5:37:59 am | 6:09:27 am | 8:34:58 pm | 9:06:27 pm | 14h 25m 31s | -2m -45s | 1:22:13 pm | 61.2° | 4:56:42 am | 9:47:44 pm | 4:10:03 am | 10:34:23 pm | 9h 35m 43s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 5:39:20 am | 6:10:41 am | 8:33:26 pm | 9:04:46 pm | 14h 22m 45s | -2m -46s | 1:22:03 pm | 60.9° | 4:58:17 am | 9:45:50 pm | 4:12:04 am | 10:32:03 pm | 9h 38m 29s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 5:40:41 am | 6:11:55 am | 8:31:51 pm | 9:03:05 pm | 14h 19m 56s | -2m -49s | 1:21:53 pm | 60.6° | 4:59:52 am | 9:43:54 pm | 4:14:04 am | 10:29:42 pm | 9h 41m 18s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 5:42:03 am | 6:13:09 am | 8:30:16 pm | 9:01:22 pm | 14h 17m 7s | -2m -49s | 1:21:42 pm | 60.3° | 5:01:27 am | 9:41:58 pm | 4:16:03 am | 10:27:22 pm | 9h 44m 7s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 5:43:24 am | 6:14:23 am | 8:28:40 pm | 8:59:38 pm | 14h 14m 17s | -2m -50s | 1:21:31 pm | 60° | 5:03:02 am | 9:40:01 pm | 4:18:01 am | 10:25:01 pm | 9h 46m 57s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 5:44:45 am | 6:15:37 am | 8:27:02 pm | 8:57:53 pm | 14h 11m 25s | -2m -52s | 1:21:19 pm | 59.7° | 5:04:36 am | 9:38:03 pm | 4:19:59 am | 10:22:40 pm | 9h 49m 49s | 🌒 (7%) |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 5:46:06 am | 6:16:51 am | 8:25:23 pm | 8:56:08 pm | 14h 8m 32s | -2m -53s | 1:21:07 pm | 59.4° | 5:06:10 am | 9:36:04 pm | 4:21:55 am | 10:20:19 pm | 9h 52m 43s | 🌒 (14%) |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 5:47:28 am | 6:18:06 am | 8:23:43 pm | 8:54:21 pm | 14h 5m 37s | -2m -55s | 1:20:54 pm | 59.1° | 5:07:44 am | 9:34:05 pm | 4:23:51 am | 10:17:58 pm | 9h 55m 37s | 🌒 (22%) |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 5:48:49 am | 6:19:20 am | 8:22:02 pm | 8:52:33 pm | 14h 2m 42s | -2m -55s | 1:20:41 pm | 58.8° | 5:09:17 am | 9:32:04 pm | 4:25:46 am | 10:15:36 pm | 9h 58m 32s | 🌒 (31%) |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 5:50:10 am | 6:20:34 am | 8:20:20 pm | 8:50:45 pm | 13h 59m 46s | -2m -56s | 1:20:27 pm | 58.4° | 5:10:51 am | 9:30:04 pm | 4:27:40 am | 10:13:14 pm | 10h 1m 29s | 🌒 (41%) |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 5:51:30 am | 6:21:49 am | 8:18:37 pm | 8:48:55 pm | 13h 56m 48s | -2m -58s | 1:20:13 pm | 58.1° | 5:12:23 am | 9:28:02 pm | 4:29:33 am | 10:10:53 pm | 10h 4m 26s | 🌓 (50%) |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 5:52:51 am | 6:23:03 am | 8:16:53 pm | 8:47:05 pm | 13h 53m 50s | -2m -58s | 1:19:58 pm | 57.8° | 5:13:56 am | 9:26:00 pm | 4:31:25 am | 10:08:31 pm | 10h 7m 25s | 🌔 (60%) |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 5:54:12 am | 6:24:18 am | 8:15:08 pm | 8:45:14 pm | 13h 50m 50s | -3m 0s | 1:19:43 pm | 57.4° | 5:15:28 am | 9:23:58 pm | 4:33:16 am | 10:06:09 pm | 10h 10m 24s | 🌔 (69%) |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 5:55:32 am | 6:25:32 am | 8:13:22 pm | 8:43:22 pm | 13h 47m 50s | -3m 0s | 1:19:27 pm | 57.1° | 5:16:59 am | 9:21:55 pm | 4:35:06 am | 10:03:48 pm | 10h 13m 24s | 🌔 (77%) |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 5:56:53 am | 6:26:46 am | 8:11:36 pm | 8:41:29 pm | 13h 44m 50s | -3m 0s | 1:19:11 pm | 56.7° | 5:18:31 am | 9:19:51 pm | 4:36:56 am | 10:01:26 pm | 10h 16m 25s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 5:58:13 am | 6:28:01 am | 8:09:48 pm | 8:39:36 pm | 13h 41m 47s | -3m -3s | 1:18:54 pm | 56.4° | 5:20:01 am | 9:17:48 pm | 4:38:44 am | 9:59:05 pm | 10h 19m 27s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 5:59:33 am | 6:29:15 am | 8:08:00 pm | 8:37:42 pm | 13h 38m 45s | -3m -2s | 1:18:38 pm | 56.1° | 5:21:32 am | 9:15:43 pm | 4:40:32 am | 9:56:43 pm | 10h 22m 30s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 6:00:52 am | 6:30:30 am | 8:06:11 pm | 8:35:48 pm | 13h 35m 41s | -3m -4s | 1:18:20 pm | 55.7° | 5:23:02 am | 9:13:39 pm | 4:42:18 am | 9:54:22 pm | 10h 25m 33s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 6:02:12 am | 6:31:44 am | 8:04:21 pm | 8:33:53 pm | 13h 32m 37s | -3m -4s | 1:18:03 pm | 55.4° | 5:24:31 am | 9:11:34 pm | 4:44:04 am | 9:52:01 pm | 10h 28m 37s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 6:03:31 am | 6:32:58 am | 8:02:31 pm | 8:31:58 pm | 13h 29m 33s | -3m -4s | 1:17:45 pm | 55° | 5:26:00 am | 9:09:29 pm | 4:45:49 am | 9:49:40 pm | 10h 31m 41s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 6:04:51 am | 6:34:12 am | 8:00:40 pm | 8:30:02 pm | 13h 26m 28s | -3m -5s | 1:17:26 pm | 54.6° | 5:27:29 am | 9:07:24 pm | 4:47:33 am | 9:47:20 pm | 10h 34m 47s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 6:06:10 am | 6:35:27 am | 7:58:48 pm | 8:28:05 pm | 13h 23m 21s | -3m -7s | 1:17:07 pm | 54.3° | 5:28:57 am | 9:05:18 pm | 4:49:16 am | 9:44:59 pm | 10h 37m 53s | 🌖 (90%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Amherst, Nova Scotia - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Amherst, Nova Scotia for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Amherst, Nova Scotia.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Amherst, Nova Scotia
In Amherst, Nova Scotia, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 15 at 5:24 am, while the latest sunrise is on January 1 at 7:56 am. The earliest sunset is on December 10 at 4:33 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 26 at 9:12 pm.
Amherst, Nova Scotia gets 7h 03m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 47m versus 8h 43m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 17m.
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