Current Local Time in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada

2:42:18 am MDT

Monday, March 23, 2026

Country:	Canada
Territory:	Northwest Territories (NT)
Lat/Long:	61°52'N / 121°21'W
Elevation:	122 m
Currency:	Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Languages:	Chipewyan, Cree, Slavey, …
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

-9 °F

Passing clouds.
4 / -11 °F

Tue 24.		5 / -23 °F
Wed 25.		4 / -21 °F

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Time Zone

MDT (Mountain Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -6 hours

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

2 hours behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:56 am
↑ 86° East

Sunset

8:29 pm
↑ 274° West

Day length

12 hours, 33 minutes
+5m 54s longer

Moon 23.3%

Set – 4:00 am
Rise – 7:43 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 2:11 pm
Altitude: 29.4°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:16 am – 6:17 am
10:08 pm – 11:10 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:17 am – 7:11 am
9:13 pm – 10:08 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:11 am – 7:56 am
8:29 pm – 9:13 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 18, 2026
7:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
1:17 pm

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Fort Simpson Airport, YFS
About 8 mi SSE of Fort Simpson
Paulatuk Airport, YPC
About 525 mi N of Fort Simpson

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2:42 18 am

Monday, March 23, 2026