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Fort Simpson, NT, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 96.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 2:14:19 am
Sunrise Today: 10:08 am 142° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:44 pm 218° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 4:14 pm 16° North
Moonset Today: 1:48 pm 345° North
Daylight Hours: 5 hours, 35 minutes (-3m 2s)
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Today's Sun Position in Fort Simpson

Time:2:14 am
Altitude:-48.5°
Direction:28° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 5h 35m 9s (Dec 6, 2025)

3 minutes, 2 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 5, 2025)

22 minutes, 56 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

14 hours, 5 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fort Simpson Today

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Night12:00 am – 7:12 am
Astro. Twilight7:12 am – 8:06 am
Nautical Twilight8:06 am – 9:06 am
Civil Twilight9:06 am – 10:08 am
Daylight10:08 am – 3:44 pm
Civil Twilight3:44 pm – 4:46 pm
Nautical Twilight4:46 pm – 5:46 pm
Astro. Twilight5:46 pm – 6:40 pm
Night6:40 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fort Simpson - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 610:08 am3:44 pm5:35:09−3:0212:56 pm (5.7°)91.585
Dec 710:10 am3:43 pm5:32:16−2:5212:57 pm (5.6°)91.573
Dec 810:12 am3:42 pm5:29:34−2:4212:57 pm (5.5°)91.561
Dec 910:14 am3:41 pm5:27:02−2:3112:57 pm (5.4°)91.550
Dec 1010:15 am3:40 pm5:24:41−2:2012:58 pm (5.3°)91.540
Dec 1110:17 am3:40 pm5:22:31−2:0912:58 pm (5.2°)91.529
Dec 1210:18 am3:39 pm5:20:33−1:5812:59 pm (5.2°)91.520
* All times are local time for Fort Simpson. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Fort Simpson

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Fort Simpson - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 6-1:48 pm4:14 pm2:25 am(55.6°)224,06496.8%
Dec 7-1:45 pm6:26 pm3:29 am(53.4°)226,94291.1%
Dec 8-1:41 pm8:26 pm4:28 am(49.5°)230,60383.2%
Dec 9-1:37 pm10:12 pm5:21 am(44.4°)234,64673.7%
Dec 10-1:33 pm11:49 pm6:09 am(38.6°)238,73163.5%
Dec 11-1:29 pm-6:52 am(32.5°)242,54053.1%
Dec 121:20 am1:24 pm-7:34 am(26.4°)245,86042.8%
* All times are local time for Fort Simpson. 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 Simpson This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 6, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 7:43 amSat 3:23 pmSat 11:34 amAverage visibility
VenusSat 9:21 amSat 3:27 pmSat 12:25 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 11:10 amSat 3:57 pmSat 1:34 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterFri 6:32 pmSat 1:03 pmSat 3:47 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 2:13 pmSun 1:20 amSat 7:47 pmGreat visibility
UranusSat 2:53 pmSun 8:40 amSat 11:46 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 2:07 pmSun 1:53 amSat 8:00 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Fort Simpson.

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