Sunrise & Sunset Times in Calgary — May 2027
Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Calgary, Canada during May 2027. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: 51.04°, -114.07°.
Sunrise & Sunset in Calgary During May
May delivers some of the most pleasant daylight conditions of the year in Calgary. Days are long but not yet at their peak, with sunrise arriving early and sunset pushing past 8 PM in many mid-latitude locations. The sun's high arc means shorter shadows and abundant natural light throughout the day. Twilight extends generously after sunset, creating prolonged blue-hour and golden-hour periods that last well into the evening.
Golden Hour & Twilight in May
During May, golden hour in Calgary lasts approximately 71 minutes each morning and evening. The low sun angle during these periods produces warm, directional light prized by photographers and filmmakers. Civil twilight — the period when the sun is just below the horizon — adds extra usable light before sunrise and after sunset, extending the practical daylight window beyond the times shown in the table above.
Through May, days in Calgary are lengthening by roughly 2.8 minutes per day, adding up to about 1h 25m over the course of the month.
Daily Sunrise & Sunset — May 2027
| Date | Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Solar Noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Sat | 06:10 AM | 08:56 PM | 14h 46m | 01:33 PM |
| May 2 | Sun | 06:08 AM | 08:58 PM | 14h 49m | 01:33 PM |
| May 3 | Mon | 06:06 AM | 08:59 PM | 14h 53m | 01:33 PM |
| May 4 | Tue | 06:05 AM | 09:01 PM | 14h 56m | 01:33 PM |
| May 5 | Wed | 06:03 AM | 09:02 PM | 15h 0m | 01:33 PM |
| May 6 | Thu | 06:01 AM | 09:04 PM | 15h 3m | 01:32 PM |
| May 7 | Fri | 05:59 AM | 09:05 PM | 15h 6m | 01:32 PM |
| May 8 | Sat | 05:58 AM | 09:07 PM | 15h 9m | 01:32 PM |
| May 9 | Sun | 05:56 AM | 09:09 PM | 15h 13m | 01:32 PM |
| May 10 | Mon | 05:54 AM | 09:10 PM | 15h 16m | 01:32 PM |
| May 11 | Tue | 05:53 AM | 09:12 PM | 15h 19m | 01:32 PM |
| May 12 | Wed | 05:51 AM | 09:13 PM | 15h 22m | 01:32 PM |
| May 13 | Thu | 05:50 AM | 09:15 PM | 15h 25m | 01:32 PM |
| May 14 | Fri | 05:48 AM | 09:16 PM | 15h 28m | 01:32 PM |
| May 15 | Sat | 05:47 AM | 09:18 PM | 15h 31m | 01:32 PM |
| May 16 | Sun | 05:45 AM | 09:19 PM | 15h 34m | 01:32 PM |
| May 17 | Mon | 05:44 AM | 09:21 PM | 15h 37m | 01:32 PM |
| May 18 | Tue | 05:42 AM | 09:22 PM | 15h 40m | 01:32 PM |
| May 19 | Wed | 05:41 AM | 09:24 PM | 15h 43m | 01:32 PM |
| May 20 | Thu | 05:40 AM | 09:25 PM | 15h 45m | 01:32 PM |
| May 21 | Fri | 05:38 AM | 09:26 PM | 15h 48m | 01:32 PM |
| May 22 | Sat | 05:37 AM | 09:28 PM | 15h 51m | 01:32 PM |
| May 23 | Sun | 05:36 AM | 09:29 PM | 15h 53m | 01:32 PM |
| May 24 | Mon | 05:35 AM | 09:30 PM | 15h 56m | 01:33 PM |
| May 25 | Tue | 05:34 AM | 09:32 PM | 15h 58m | 01:33 PM |
| May 26 | Wed | 05:33 AM | 09:33 PM | 16h 0m | 01:33 PM |
| May 27 | Thu | 05:32 AM | 09:34 PM | 16h 3m | 01:33 PM |
| May 28 | Fri | 05:31 AM | 09:35 PM | 16h 5m | 01:33 PM |
| May 29 | Sat | 05:30 AM | 09:37 PM | 16h 7m | 01:33 PM |
| May 30 | Sun | 05:29 AM | 09:38 PM | 16h 9m | 01:33 PM |
| May 31 | Mon | 05:28 AM | 09:39 PM | 16h 11m | 01:33 PM |