Sunrise & Sunset in Sydney
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11)
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
7:14 PM
Today in Sydney, New South Wales, sunrise is at 6:06 AM and sunset at 7:14 PM, giving 13 h 8 min of daylight — 2 minutes longer than yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 4:38 AM | 8:43 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 5:09 AM | 8:11 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 5:40 AM | 7:40 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:06 AM | 7:14 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 6:39 AM | 6:40 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:40 PM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Sydney sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:33 AM | 5:58 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| 2 Fri | 5:31 AM | 5:58 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| 3 Sat | 5:30 AM | 5:59 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| 4 Sun | 6:29 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| 5 Mon | 6:27 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| 6 Tue | 6:26 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| 7 Wed | 6:25 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| 8 Thu | 6:23 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 39 min |
| 9 Fri | 6:22 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 41 min |
| 10 Sat | 6:21 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 44 min |
| 11 Sun | 6:19 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 46 min |
| 12 Mon | 6:18 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 48 min |
| 13 Tue | 6:17 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 50 min |
| 14 Wed | 6:16 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 52 min |
| 15 Thu | 6:14 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 54 min |
| 16 Fri | 6:13 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| 17 Sat | 6:12 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| 18 Sun | 6:11 AM | 7:11 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| 19 Mon | 6:09 AM | 7:12 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| 20 Tue | 6:08 AM | 7:12 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| 21 Wed | 6:07 AM | 7:13 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| 22 Thu | 6:06 AM | 7:14 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| 23 Fri | 6:05 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| 24 Sat | 6:04 AM | 7:16 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| 25 Sun | 6:03 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| 26 Mon | 6:01 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| 27 Tue | 6:00 AM | 7:18 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| 28 Wed | 5:59 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| 29 Thu | 5:58 AM | 7:20 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| 30 Fri | 5:57 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| 31 Sat | 5:56 AM | 7:22 PM | 13 h 26 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Sydney: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Sydney today?
7:14 PM local time (Australian Eastern Daylight Time). Civil twilight ends at 7:40 PM.
What time is sunrise in Sydney tomorrow?
6:05 AM.
When is golden hour in Sydney today?
In the evening from about 6:40 PM until sunset at 7:14 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 6:39 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Sydney?
About 14 h 25 min at the December solstice, and about 9 h 54 min at the June solstice.
Calculated for -33.87°, 151.21°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.