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Seasons 2027 in Hamilton, Ontario

Solstices, equinoxes and the year's earliest and latest sunrises and sunsets · local time

Solstices & equinoxes 2027

Local timeDay length
March equinox (spring begins)Sat, Mar 20, 2027, 4:25 PM12h 09m
June solstice (longest day)Mon, Jun 21, 2027, 10:11 AM15h 24m
September equinox (autumn begins)Thu, Sep 23, 2027, 2:01 AM12h 07m
December solstice (shortest day)Tue, Dec 21, 2027, 9:42 PM8h 59m

Sunrise

EarliestWed, Jun 9 · 5:39 AM
LatestSat, Nov 6 · 8:01 AM

Sunset

EarliestFri, Dec 3 · 4:44 PM
LatestFri, Jun 25 · 9:04 PM

Day length

LongestSat, Jun 19 · 15h 24m
ShortestMon, Dec 20 · 8h 58m

Clock changes 2027

The earliest sunset and the shortest day don't fall on the same date because Earth's orbit is elliptical and its axis is tilted (the equation of time).