City in Alberta

Current Local Time in Edmonton

Current local time and time zone in Edmonton, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 59°F now🕔 1:04 AM local📅 Best: August and September👥 1 million

Current local time in Edmonton

1:04 AM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Edmonton
UTC offsetUTC-06:00
UTC now7:04 AM
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset8:49 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset8:49 PM
Daylight14h 25m
Solar noon1:36 PM
Golden hour (am)6:24 AM - 7:24 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:49 PM - 8:49 PM
Blue hour (am)5:54 AM - 6:24 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:49 PM - 9:19 PM
Moon phase🌓 First quarter · 58%
Moonrise5:45 PM
Moonset--

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Edmonton

TypeCity
StateAlberta
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates53°32′46″N 113°29′37.7″W (53.5461, -113.4938)
Population1.010.000
Known forriver valley parks and festivals
Local time1:04 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsAugust and September
ClimateSubarctic

Summary

Edmonton is a city in Alberta. Edmonton is known for river valley parks and festivals. It has a population of about 1 million.

Right now it is 59°F (15°C) in Edmonton with clear. It feels like 59°F. Today runs from 56°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 12%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Edmonton is August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 75°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 6°F.

Nearby highlights include Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Banff National Park, Lake Louise and Lake Louise.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 78°F is 4.7°F above the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Edmonton today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 53°32′46″N 113°29′37.7″W (53.5461, -113.4938)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Edmonton?

Edmonton is a city in Alberta. Its coordinates are 53.5461, -113.4938. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Edmonton right now?

It is currently 59°F (15°C) with clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Edmonton?

August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Edmonton, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Edmonton in?

Edmonton observes America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00). The local time is 1:04 AM.

How many people live in Edmonton?

Edmonton has a population of approximately 1 million.

What are the top things to do in Edmonton?

Popular options include Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Jasper National Park and Dinosaur Provincial Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 21, 2026 at 1:04 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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