Sunlight Comparison
TorontovsCalgary
Compare sunlight hours, day length, and shadow patterns between Toronto, Canada and Calgary, Canada.
Overall Winner
Toronto
Wins 4 of 5 metrics
Summer Solstice
15h 19m
Day Length
Longest day of the year
WINNER
16h 24m
05:39
Sunrise
Local time
05:26
20:59
Sunset
Local time
21:50
WINNER
69.7°
Sun Altitude
Maximum at solar noon
62.4°
WINNER
0.37x
Shadow Length
Lower is shorter shadows
0.52x
Winter Solstice
WINNER
8h 48m
Day Length
Shortest day of the year
7h 45m
07:51
Sunrise
Local time
08:42
16:39
Sunset
Local time
16:27
WINNER
22.9°
Sun Altitude
Maximum at solar noon
15.5°
WINNER
2.37x
Shadow Length
Lower is shorter shadows
3.60x
Annual Statistics
12.1h
Avg Daily Sunlight
Year-round average
12.1h
WINNER
143
Clear Days/Year
Days with good sunlight
111
43.7°N
Latitude
Distance from equator
51.1°N
6h 31m
Day Length Variation
Summer vs winter difference
8h 39m