January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Thunder Bay, Canada 🇨🇦

Sun: Nautical Twilight

Sunrise Today: 07:02 ↑ 71.8° ENE

Sunset Today: 20:55 ↑ 287.9° WNW

Day Length: 13h 53m

Sun Direction: WNW

Sun Altitude: -6.61°

Sun Distance: 151.255 million km

Next Equinox: Tuesday, 22 September 2026 (September Equinox)

January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Thunder Bay

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	08:48 ↑ 125° SE	17:12 ↑ 235° SW	8h 24m	+0m 58s	06:54	19:07	07:31	18:29	08:11	17:50	13:00	147.10
2	08:48 ↑ 125° SE	17:13 ↑ 235° SW	8h 25m	+1m 03s	06:54	19:08	07:31	18:30	08:11	17:50	13:00	147.10
3	08:48 ↑ 125° SE	17:14 ↑ 236° SW	8h 26m	+1m 09s	06:54	19:09	07:31	18:31	08:11	17:51	13:01	147.10
4	08:48 ↑ 124° SE	17:15 ↑ 236° SW	8h 27m	+1m 14s	06:54	19:10	07:31	18:32	08:11	17:52	13:01	147.10
5	08:48 ↑ 124° SE	17:17 ↑ 236° SW	8h 28m	+1m 19s	06:54	19:11	07:31	18:33	08:11	17:54	13:02	147.10
6	08:47 ↑ 124° SE	17:18 ↑ 236° SW	8h 30m	+1m 24s	06:53	19:12	07:31	18:34	08:11	17:55	13:02	147.10
7	08:47 ↑ 124° SE	17:19 ↑ 236° WSW	8h 31m	+1m 29s	06:53	19:13	07:31	18:35	08:10	17:56	13:03	147.11
8	08:47 ↑ 124° ESE	17:20 ↑ 236° WSW	8h 33m	+1m 33s	06:53	19:14	07:31	18:36	08:10	17:57	13:03	147.11
9	08:46 ↑ 123° ESE	17:21 ↑ 237° WSW	8h 34m	+1m 38s	06:53	19:15	07:31	18:37	08:10	17:58	13:03	147.12
10	08:46 ↑ 123° ESE	17:23 ↑ 237° WSW	8h 36m	+1m 43s	06:53	19:16	07:30	18:38	08:09	17:59	13:04	147.12
11	08:45 ↑ 123° ESE	17:24 ↑ 237° WSW	8h 38m	+1m 47s	06:52	19:17	07:30	18:39	08:09	18:00	13:04	147.13
12	08:45 ↑ 123° ESE	17:25 ↑ 238° WSW	8h 40m	+1m 52s	06:52	19:18	07:30	18:41	08:09	18:02	13:05	147.13
13	08:44 ↑ 122° ESE	17:27 ↑ 238° WSW	8h 42m	+1m 56s	06:52	19:19	07:29	18:42	08:08	18:03	13:05	147.14
14	08:44 ↑ 122° ESE	17:28 ↑ 238° WSW	8h 44m	+2m 00s	06:51	19:20	07:29	18:43	08:08	18:04	13:05	147.15
15	08:43 ↑ 122° ESE	17:29 ↑ 238° WSW	8h 46m	+2m 04s	06:51	19:22	07:28	18:44	08:07	18:05	13:06	147.16
16	08:42 ↑ 121° ESE	17:31 ↑ 239° WSW	8h 48m	+2m 08s	06:50	19:23	07:28	18:45	08:06	18:07	13:06	147.17
17	08:42 ↑ 121° ESE	17:32 ↑ 239° WSW	8h 50m	+2m 12s	06:50	19:24	07:27	18:47	08:06	18:08	13:06	147.18
18	08:41 ↑ 121° ESE	17:34 ↑ 239° WSW	8h 52m	+2m 16s	06:49	19:25	07:27	18:48	08:05	18:09	13:07	147.19
19	08:40 ↑ 120° ESE	17:35 ↑ 240° WSW	8h 55m	+2m 19s	06:49	19:26	07:26	18:49	08:04	18:11	13:07	147.21
20	08:39 ↑ 120° ESE	17:37 ↑ 240° WSW	8h 57m	+2m 23s	06:48	19:28	07:25	18:51	08:03	18:12	13:07	147.22
21	08:38 ↑ 120° ESE	17:38 ↑ 240° WSW	9h 00m	+2m 26s	06:47	19:29	07:24	18:52	08:03	18:14	13:08	147.23
22	08:37 ↑ 119° ESE	17:40 ↑ 241° WSW	9h 02m	+2m 29s	06:47	19:30	07:24	18:53	08:02	18:15	13:08	147.25
23	08:36 ↑ 119° ESE	17:41 ↑ 241° WSW	9h 05m	+2m 32s	06:46	19:31	07:23	18:55	08:01	18:16	13:08	147.26
24	08:35 ↑ 118° ESE	17:43 ↑ 242° WSW	9h 07m	+2m 36s	06:45	19:33	07:22	18:56	08:00	18:18	13:08	147.27
25	08:34 ↑ 118° ESE	17:44 ↑ 242° WSW	9h 10m	+2m 38s	06:44	19:34	07:21	18:57	07:59	18:19	13:09	147.29
26	08:33 ↑ 118° ESE	17:46 ↑ 242° WSW	9h 13m	+2m 41s	06:43	19:35	07:20	18:59	07:58	18:21	13:09	147.30
27	08:32 ↑ 117° ESE	17:47 ↑ 243° WSW	9h 15m	+2m 44s	06:42	19:37	07:19	19:00	07:57	18:22	13:09	147.32
28	08:30 ↑ 117° ESE	17:49 ↑ 243° WSW	9h 18m	+2m 47s	06:41	19:38	07:18	19:01	07:56	18:24	13:09	147.34
29	08:29 ↑ 116° ESE	17:51 ↑ 244° WSW	9h 21m	+2m 49s	06:40	19:39	07:17	19:03	07:55	18:25	13:10	147.35
30	08:28 ↑ 116° ESE	17:52 ↑ 244° WSW	9h 24m	+2m 52s	06:39	19:41	07:16	19:04	07:54	18:27	13:10	147.37
31	08:27 ↑ 116° ESE	17:54 ↑ 245° WSW	9h 27m	+2m 54s	06:38	19:42	07:15	19:06	07:52	18:28	13:10	147.38
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Sunrise & Sunset FAQ — Thunder Bay

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What time does the sun rise today in Thunder Bay?

In Thunder Bay, Canada, sunrise today is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun first appears above the horizon and direct sunlight begins to illuminate the city.

What time does the sun set today in Thunder Bay?

Sunset today in Thunder Bay is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun disappears below the horizon, after which the sky enters civil twilight before darkening fully.

How long is the day today in Thunder Bay?

Day length today in Thunder Bay is N/A — the elapsed time between sunrise at and sunset at . Day length changes by a few minutes each day, gradually growing from the winter solstice and shrinking from the summer solstice.

What time is solar noon in Thunder Bay?

Solar noon in Thunder Bay is at . This is the moment the sun crosses the local meridian and is highest in the sky — usually different from civil noon (12:00) because of daylight-saving time and because civil time zones cover wide longitude bands.

What is the golden hour in Thunder Bay?

Golden hour is the period shortly after sunrise (around ) and shortly before sunset (around ) when the sun is low on the horizon and the light is warm and diffuse. In Thunder Bay this gives photographers approximately 40-60 minutes of soft, directional light at each end of the day.

What is twilight and when does it occur in Thunder Bay?

Civil twilight runs from sunset at until the sun reaches 6° below the horizon. After that comes nautical twilight (sun 6° to 12° below) and astronomical twilight (12° to 18° below). At extreme latitudes around the summer solstice, the sun may never dip 18° below the horizon, giving rise to so-called 'white nights'.