The sun, month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Vancouver in January
On January 1 in Vancouver the sun rises at 08:08 and sets at 16:24; on day 31 it rises at 07:48 and sets at 17:04. Over the month the day grows 60 minutes longer.
Sunrise08:03
Sunset16:40
Golden hour15:47–16:40
Day length8 h 37 min
Day by day
All times are local to Vancouver. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.
| Day | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 07:31 | 08:08 | 16:24 | 17:02 | 8 h 16 min |
| 2 | 07:31 | 08:08 | 16:25 | 17:03 | 8 h 17 min |
| 3 | 07:31 | 08:08 | 16:26 | 17:04 | 8 h 18 min |
| 4 | 07:31 | 08:08 | 16:27 | 17:05 | 8 h 19 min |
| 5 | 07:30 | 08:08 | 16:28 | 17:05 | 8 h 21 min |
| 6 | 07:30 | 08:07 | 16:29 | 17:06 | 8 h 22 min |
| 7 | 07:30 | 08:07 | 16:30 | 17:08 | 8 h 23 min |
| 8 | 07:30 | 08:07 | 16:32 | 17:09 | 8 h 25 min |
| 9 | 07:29 | 08:06 | 16:33 | 17:10 | 8 h 26 min |
| 10 | 07:29 | 08:06 | 16:34 | 17:11 | 8 h 28 min |
| 11 | 07:29 | 08:05 | 16:35 | 17:12 | 8 h 30 min |
| 12 | 07:28 | 08:05 | 16:37 | 17:13 | 8 h 32 min |
| 13 | 07:28 | 08:04 | 16:38 | 17:14 | 8 h 33 min |
| 14 | 07:27 | 08:04 | 16:39 | 17:16 | 8 h 35 min |
| 15 | 07:27 | 08:03 | 16:40 | 17:17 | 8 h 37 min |
| 16 | 07:26 | 08:03 | 16:42 | 17:18 | 8 h 39 min |
| 17 | 07:26 | 08:02 | 16:43 | 17:19 | 8 h 41 min |
| 18 | 07:25 | 08:01 | 16:45 | 17:21 | 8 h 43 min |
| 19 | 07:24 | 08:00 | 16:46 | 17:22 | 8 h 46 min |
| 20 | 07:24 | 07:59 | 16:47 | 17:23 | 8 h 48 min |
| 21 | 07:23 | 07:59 | 16:49 | 17:25 | 8 h 50 min |
| 22 | 07:22 | 07:58 | 16:50 | 17:26 | 8 h 53 min |
| 23 | 07:21 | 07:57 | 16:52 | 17:27 | 8 h 55 min |
| 24 | 07:20 | 07:56 | 16:53 | 17:29 | 8 h 58 min |
| 25 | 07:19 | 07:55 | 16:55 | 17:30 | 9 h 00 min |
| 26 | 07:18 | 07:54 | 16:56 | 17:32 | 9 h 03 min |
| 27 | 07:17 | 07:53 | 16:58 | 17:33 | 9 h 05 min |
| 28 | 07:16 | 07:51 | 16:60 | 17:34 | 9 h 08 min |
| 29 | 07:15 | 07:50 | 17:01 | 17:36 | 9 h 11 min |
| 30 | 07:14 | 07:49 | 17:03 | 17:37 | 9 h 14 min |
| 31 | 07:13 | 07:48 | 17:04 | 17:39 | 9 h 17 min |
Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.
What about vitamin D in January?
In January the sun doesn't climb high enough in Vancouver for vitamin D synthesis: the season to mind your diet or consider supplementation.
See the Vancouver vitamin D guide