What time is sunset in Fort McMurray today?

Sunset in Fort McMurray is at 6:43 PM local time (America/Edmonton) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Fort McMurray?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:49 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:37 AM.

Moonrise in Fort McMurray is at 3:44 AM and moonset is at 5:46 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Fort McMurray if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind344 km/s

X-rayC1.2

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Edmonton · 56.73°N, 111.38°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:41 AM
Sunset	6:43 PM
Day length	11 h 02 min
End of civil twilight	7:21 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:05 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:49 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	13 h 00 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 47 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:37 AM

Moonrise	3:44 AM
Moonset	5:46 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.43°N, 133.71°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:29 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:28 AM	6:57 PM	2:43 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:53 AM	6:10 PM	2:31 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:33 AM	5:12 PM	8:53 AM	Visible about 5.8 h after dark, highest 47° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:12 AM	5:34 PM	9:53 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 36° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:48 PM	7:21 AM	1:06 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 35° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Fort McMurray is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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