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Fort Nelson, BC, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 7.6%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 21, 2026 at 6:11:15 am
Sunrise Today: 9:39 am 129° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:05 pm 231° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 10:43 am 109° East
Moonset Today: 9:08 pm 256° West
Daylight Hours: 7 hours, 26 minutes (+4m 1s)
Location of Fort NelsonLocation

Today's Sun Position in Fort Nelson

Time:6:11 am
Altitude:-26.0°
Direction:86° E
Phase:Night

Day length today:7h 25m 49s (Jan 21, 2026)

4 minutes, 1 second longer than yesterday (Jan 20, 2026)

1 hour, 11 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

11 hours shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fort Nelson Today

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Night12:00 am – 7:13 am
Astro. Twilight7:13 am – 8:00 am
Nautical Twilight8:00 am – 8:51 am
Civil Twilight8:51 am – 9:39 am
Daylight9:39 am – 5:05 pm
Civil Twilight5:05 pm – 5:53 pm
Nautical Twilight5:53 pm – 6:44 pm
Astro. Twilight6:44 pm – 7:31 pm
Night7:31 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fort Nelson - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 219:39 am5:05 pm7:25:49+4:011:22 pm (11.5°)91.486
Jan 229:37 am5:07 pm7:29:55+4:061:22 pm (11.7°)91.494
Jan 239:35 am5:10 pm7:34:05+4:101:22 pm (12.0°)91.503
Jan 249:34 am5:12 pm7:38:20+4:141:22 pm (12.2°)91.511
Jan 259:32 am5:14 pm7:42:38+4:181:23 pm (12.5°)91.521
Jan 269:30 am5:17 pm7:47:00+4:211:23 pm (12.7°)91.531
Jan 279:28 am5:19 pm7:51:25+4:251:23 pm (13.0°)91.541
* All times are local time for Fort Nelson. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Fort Nelson

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Fort Nelson - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 2110:43 am9:08 pm-3:46 pm(22.0°)239,25910.0%
Jan 2210:45 am10:38 pm-4:31 pm(28.4°)237,16417.5%
Jan 2310:46 am--5:16 pm(35.0°)235,11626.7%
Jan 24-12:10 am10:47 am6:02 pm(41.5°)233,13837.3%
Jan 25-1:45 am10:50 am6:52 pm(47.6°)231,27848.8%
Jan 26-3:27 am10:55 am7:46 pm(52.8°)229,62560.5%
Jan 27-5:13 am11:05 am8:45 pm(56.7°)228,31371.8%
* All times are local time for Fort Nelson. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Fort Nelson This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 10:03 amWed 4:46 pmWed 1:24 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusWed 10:01 amWed 5:16 pmWed 1:38 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsWed 9:45 amWed 4:35 pmWed 1:10 pmNot visible
JupiterWed 3:27 pmThu 9:21 amThu 12:24 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 11:16 amWed 10:44 pmWed 5:00 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 12:19 pmThu 5:12 amWed 8:45 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 11:11 amWed 11:02 pmWed 5:07 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Fort Nelson.

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