Sunrise & sunset times in Ottawa in October 2026
In Ottawa, October 2026 opens with sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 18:42 on the 1st, and the day shortens by about 1h 32m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Ottawa's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 07:01 | 18:42 | 11h 42m |
| October 2 | 07:02 | 18:41 | 11h 39m |
| October 3 | 07:03 | 18:39 | 11h 36m |
| October 4 | 07:04 | 18:37 | 11h 32m |
| October 5 | 07:06 | 18:35 | 11h 29m |
| October 6 | 07:07 | 18:33 | 11h 26m |
| October 7 | 07:08 | 18:31 | 11h 23m |
| October 8 | 07:09 | 18:29 | 11h 20m |
| October 9 | 07:11 | 18:28 | 11h 17m |
| October 10 | 07:12 | 18:26 | 11h 14m |
| October 11 | 07:13 | 18:24 | 11h 11m |
| October 12 | 07:15 | 18:22 | 11h 7m |
| October 13 | 07:16 | 18:20 | 11h 4m |
| October 14 | 07:17 | 18:19 | 11h 1m |
| October 15 | 07:19 | 18:17 | 10h 58m |
| October 16 | 07:20 | 18:15 | 10h 55m |
| October 17 | 07:21 | 18:13 | 10h 52m |
| October 18 | 07:23 | 18:12 | 10h 49m |
| October 19 | 07:24 | 18:10 | 10h 46m |
| October 20 | 07:25 | 18:08 | 10h 43m |
| October 21 | 07:27 | 18:06 | 10h 40m |
| October 22 | 07:28 | 18:05 | 10h 37m |
| October 23 | 07:29 | 18:03 | 10h 34m |
| October 24 | 07:31 | 18:02 | 10h 31m |
| October 25 | 07:32 | 18:00 | 10h 28m |
| October 26 | 07:33 | 17:58 | 10h 25m |
| October 27 | 07:35 | 17:57 | 10h 22m |
| October 28 | 07:36 | 17:55 | 10h 19m |
| October 29 | 07:38 | 17:54 | 10h 16m |
| October 30 | 07:39 | 17:52 | 10h 13m |
| October 31 | 07:40 | 17:51 | 10h 10m |
Planning around the light in Ottawa in October
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of October 2026 in Ottawa, Canada, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Ottawa page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about October in Ottawa
What time does the sun set in Ottawa in October?
Around the middle of October the sun sets at about 18:15 in Ottawa. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Ottawa in October?
Around mid October the sun rises at about 07:20 in Ottawa, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Ottawa in October?
In October 2026 the longest day in Ottawa is the 1st (11h 42m of daylight) and the shortest is the 31st (10h 10m).
Other months and tools
Every month of the year in Ottawa, each with day-by-day sunrise and sunset times: