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Sunrise & sunset · Australia
Sunrise and Sunset in Sydney
Sunrise06:11
Solar noon12:40
Sunset19:09
- Day length
- 12 h 58 min2 min longer than yesterday
- Morning golden hour
- 06:11–06:45
- Evening golden hour
- 18:36–19:09
- Blue hour
- 19:25–19:35
- Civil twilight
- 05:46 / 19:35
- Max sun elevation
- 65°
- Moon
- Waxing crescent27% illuminated
Calculated with the NOAA solar algorithm, 33.852°S 151.211°E · time zone Australia/Sydney
In Sydney the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 19:09 today, giving 12 h 58 min of daylight. At solar noon (12:40) it climbs to 65° above the horizon. Days are getting longer: today is 2 minutes longer than yesterday. The evening golden hour starts at 18:36; blue hour runs 19:25–19:35. Tomorrow: sunrise 06:10, sunset 19:10. Tonight the moon is a Waxing crescent (27% illuminated); the next full moon is on October 26.
Sydney sunrise and sunset for 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, October 17 | 06:11 | 19:09 | 12 h 58 min |
| Sun, October 18 | 06:10 | 19:10 | 13 h 0 min |
| Mon, October 19 | 06:09 | 19:11 | 13 h 2 min |
| Tue, October 20 | 06:08 | 19:12 | 13 h 4 min |
| Wed, October 21 | 06:06 | 19:13 | 13 h 6 min |
| Thu, October 22 | 06:05 | 19:14 | 13 h 8 min |
| Fri, October 23 | 06:04 | 19:14 | 13 h 10 min |
| Sat, October 24 | 06:03 | 19:15 | 13 h 12 min |
| Sun, October 25 | 06:02 | 19:16 | 13 h 14 min |
| Mon, October 26 | 06:01 | 19:17 | 13 h 16 min |
| Tue, October 27 | 06:00 | 19:18 | 13 h 18 min |
| Wed, October 28 | 05:59 | 19:19 | 13 h 20 min |
| Thu, October 29 | 05:58 | 19:20 | 13 h 22 min |
| Fri, October 30 | 05:57 | 19:20 | 13 h 24 min |
| Sat, October 31 | 05:56 | 19:21 | 13 h 26 min |
| Sun, November 1 | 05:55 | 19:22 | 13 h 28 min |
| Mon, November 2 | 05:54 | 19:23 | 13 h 30 min |
| Tue, November 3 | 05:53 | 19:24 | 13 h 31 min |
| Wed, November 4 | 05:52 | 19:25 | 13 h 33 min |
| Thu, November 5 | 05:51 | 19:26 | 13 h 35 min |
| Fri, November 6 | 05:50 | 19:27 | 13 h 37 min |
| Sat, November 7 | 05:49 | 19:28 | 13 h 39 min |
| Sun, November 8 | 05:48 | 19:29 | 13 h 40 min |
| Mon, November 9 | 05:48 | 19:30 | 13 h 42 min |
| Tue, November 10 | 05:47 | 19:31 | 13 h 44 min |
| Wed, November 11 | 05:46 | 19:32 | 13 h 46 min |
| Thu, November 12 | 05:45 | 19:33 | 13 h 47 min |
| Fri, November 13 | 05:45 | 19:34 | 13 h 49 min |
| Sat, November 14 | 05:44 | 19:34 | 13 h 51 min |
| Sun, November 15 | 05:43 | 19:35 | 13 h 52 min |
Sydney: 2026 equinoxes and solstices
| Autumn equinox | March 21 01:39 | 12 h 7 min |
| Winter solstice (shortest day) | June 21 18:22 | 9 h 54 min |
| Spring equinox | September 23 10:12 | 12 h 8 min |
| Summer solstice (longest day) | December 22 07:52 | 14 h 24 min |
Frequently asked questions
- What time is sunrise in Sydney?
- Sunrise is at 06:11 today and 06:10 tomorrow.
- What time is sunset in Sydney?
- Sunset is at 19:09 today and 19:10 tomorrow. The evening golden hour begins at 18:36.
- When is golden hour in Sydney?
- The evening golden hour starts at 18:36; blue hour runs 19:25–19:35.
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