National park in Alberta

Current Local Time in Jasper National Park

Current local time and time zone in Jasper National Park, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 20°F now🕔 3:17 PM local📅 Best: July and August

Current local time in Jasper National Park

3:17 PM
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Edmonton
UTC offsetUTC-06:00
UTC now9:17 PM
Sunrise8:42 AM
Sunset6:27 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise8:42 AM
Sunset6:27 PM
Daylight9h 45m
Solar noon1:34 PM
Golden hour (am)8:42 AM - 9:42 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:27 PM - 6:27 PM
Blue hour (am)8:12 AM - 8:42 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:27 PM - 6:57 PM
Moon phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 94%
Moonrise7:15 PM
Moonset12:55 PM

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

Quick facts about Jasper National Park

TypeNational park
StateAlberta
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates52°52′24.2″N 117°57′15.5″W (52.8734, -117.9543)
Established1907
Known forColumbia Icefield and dark sky preserve
Local time3:17 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsJuly and August
ClimatePolar

Summary

Jasper National Park is a national park in Alberta. Jasper National Park is a national park known for Columbia Icefield and dark sky preserve.

Right now it is 20°F (-7°C) in Jasper National Park with overcast. It feels like 13°F. Today runs from 12°F to 23°F. Chance of precipitation is 91%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.7/10 - marginal.

The best time to visit Jasper National Park is July and August. The climate is polar. March, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 64°F, while February is the coldest with lows near -2°F.

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

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 23°F is 13°F below the 36°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. Overnight lows near 12°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

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Coordinates: 52°52′24.2″N 117°57′15.5″W (52.8734, -117.9543)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jasper National Park?

Jasper National Park is a national park in Alberta. Its coordinates are 52.8734, -117.9543. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Jasper National Park right now?

It is currently 20°F (-7°C) with overcast. Humidity is 93% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Jasper National Park?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Jasper National Park, which has a polar climate. March, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Jasper National Park in?

Jasper National Park observes America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00). The local time is 3:17 PM.

What are the top things to do in Jasper National Park?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - 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 October 28, 2026 at 3:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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