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What time is sunrise and sunset in Acton?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Acton, Australian Capital Territory. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:58 AM
109° ESEDawn 5:31 AM

Sunrise in Acton was at 5:58:19 AM GMT+11 (14h 46m ago).

Sunset
7:36 PM
250° WSWDusk 8:03 PM

Sunset in Acton was at 7:36:25 PM GMT+11 (1h 8m ago).

Now
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Astronomical twilight now · Last light at 9:11 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Acton
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:41 – 6:33 AM7:01 – 7:53 PM
Blue hour5:31 – 5:41 AM7:53 – 8:03 PM
Daylight
13h 38m
+1m 57s vs. yesterday
Darkness
7h 12m
Solar noon
12:47 PM
Sun altitude
13.0° below
Sun direction
240° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:57 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:30 AM

Sunrise in Acton will be at 5:57:22 AM GMT+11 (in 9h 13m).

Sunset
7:37 PM
250° WSWDusk 8:04 PM

Sunset in Acton will be at 7:37:24 PM GMT+11 (in 22h 53m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Acton

Waning Crescent
27% illuminated
Moonrise
3:02 AM
Moonset
2:38 PM

Calendar

Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:01 AM7:33 PM13h 32m
2 Mon6:00 AM7:34 PM13h 34m
3 Tue5:59 AM7:35 PM13h 36m
4 Wed5:58 AM7:36 PM13h 38m
Wednesday, November 4
13h 38m 06s of daylight·+1m 57s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:31 AM – 8:03 PM
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Time
8:45 PM
Altitude
-13.0°
Heading
240° WSW
Light
Astronomical twilight

8:45 PM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -13.0 degrees

5 Thu5:57 AM7:37 PM13h 40m
6 Fri5:56 AM7:38 PM13h 41m
7 Sat5:55 AM7:39 PM13h 43m
8 Sun5:54 AM7:40 PM13h 45m
9 Mon5:53 AM7:41 PM13h 47m
10 Tue5:52 AM7:42 PM13h 49m
11 Wed5:52 AM7:43 PM13h 51m
12 Thu5:51 AM7:44 PM13h 52m
13 Fri5:50 AM7:45 PM13h 54m
14 Sat5:49 AM7:46 PM13h 56m
15 Sun5:49 AM7:47 PM13h 58m
16 Mon5:48 AM7:48 PM13h 59m
17 Tue5:47 AM7:49 PM14h 01m
18 Wed5:47 AM7:50 PM14h 03m
19 Thu5:46 AM7:51 PM14h 04m
20 Fri5:46 AM7:52 PM14h 06m
21 Sat5:45 AM7:53 PM14h 07m
22 Sun5:45 AM7:54 PM14h 09m
23 Mon5:44 AM7:55 PM14h 10m
24 Tue5:44 AM7:56 PM14h 12m
25 Wed5:43 AM7:57 PM14h 13m
26 Thu5:43 AM7:58 PM14h 14m
27 Fri5:43 AM7:59 PM14h 16m
28 Sat5:42 AM8:00 PM14h 17m
29 Sun5:42 AM8:01 PM14h 18m
30 Mon5:42 AM8:02 PM14h 19m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Acton, Australia

What time does the sun rise in Acton today?
Sunrise in Acton today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:58 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Acton today?
Sunset today is at 7:36 PM, after 13h 38m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Acton tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:03 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:11 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Acton, Australia?
The longest day of 2026 in Acton is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Acton, Australia?
The shortest day of 2026 in Acton, Australian Capital Territory is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Acton get in summer than in winter?
Acton gets 4h 46m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 32m against 9h 46m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Acton?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Acton is on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:37 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Acton?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 8:22 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Acton?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:57 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Acton?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:18 AM.
Does Acton observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Acton uses Australian Eastern Time: clocks go back on April 5, 2026, then forward on October 4, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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