How is night defined in Transport Canada rules?

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Regions: Transport Canada

CARs Part I defines night as the period between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight. Night cross-country and night-rating training requirements live in CARs 421.42.

Sources

  • CARs 101.01 'night'CARs 101.01
  • CARs 421.42