What time is sunrise and sunset in Canterbury?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Canterbury, New South Wales. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

5:51 AM

109° ESEDawn 5:25 AM

Sunrise in Canterbury was at 5:51:49 AM GMT+11 (11h 55m ago).

Sunset

7:26 PM

251° WSWDusk 7:53 PM

Sunset in Canterbury will be at 7:26:53 PM GMT+11 (in 1h 40m).

Now

5:51a7:26p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:52 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Canterbury
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:35 – 6:26 AM	6:52 – 7:43 PM
Blue hour	5:25 – 5:35 AM	7:43 – 7:53 PM

Daylight: 13h 35m; +1m 51s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 7h 21m
Solar noon: 12:39 PM
Sun altitude: 19.2°
Sun direction: 264° W

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

5:50 AM

110° ESEDawn 5:24 AM

Sunrise in Canterbury will be at 5:50:55 AM GMT+11 (in 12h 4m).

Sunset

7:27 PM

250° WSWDusk 7:54 PM

Sunset in Canterbury will be at 7:27:49 PM GMT+11 (in 25h 41m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Canterbury

Waning Crescent

27% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:53 AM
Moonset: 2:30 PM

Calendar

Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:28 AM	5:54 AM	12:39 PM	7:24 PM	7:50 PM	13h 29m 26s
	2 Mon	5:27 AM	5:53 AM	12:39 PM	7:25 PM	7:51 PM	13h 31m 19s
	3 Tue	5:26 AM	5:52 AM	12:39 PM	7:25 PM	7:52 PM	13h 33m 12s
	4 Wed	5:25 AM	5:51 AM	12:39 PM	7:26 PM	7:53 PM	13h 35m 03s
Wednesday, November 4 13h 35m 03s of daylight·+1m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:25 AM – 7:53 PM Time 5:47 PM Altitude 19.2° Heading 264° W Light Daylight 5:47 PM, Daylight, altitude 19.2 degrees
	5 Thu	5:24 AM	5:50 AM	12:39 PM	7:27 PM	7:54 PM	13h 36m 53s
	6 Fri	5:23 AM	5:50 AM	12:39 PM	7:28 PM	7:55 PM	13h 38m 42s
	7 Sat	5:22 AM	5:49 AM	12:39 PM	7:29 PM	7:56 PM	13h 40m 30s
	8 Sun	5:21 AM	5:48 AM	12:39 PM	7:30 PM	7:57 PM	13h 42m 17s
	9 Mon	5:20 AM	5:47 AM	12:39 PM	7:31 PM	7:58 PM	13h 44m 03s
	10 Tue	5:19 AM	5:46 AM	12:39 PM	7:32 PM	7:59 PM	13h 45m 47s
	11 Wed	5:18 AM	5:45 AM	12:39 PM	7:33 PM	8:00 PM	13h 47m 30s
	12 Thu	5:18 AM	5:45 AM	12:39 PM	7:34 PM	8:01 PM	13h 49m 11s
	13 Fri	5:17 AM	5:44 AM	12:39 PM	7:35 PM	8:02 PM	13h 50m 51s
	14 Sat	5:16 AM	5:43 AM	12:39 PM	7:36 PM	8:03 PM	13h 52m 30s
	15 Sun	5:15 AM	5:43 AM	12:40 PM	7:37 PM	8:04 PM	13h 54m 07s
	16 Mon	5:15 AM	5:42 AM	12:40 PM	7:38 PM	8:05 PM	13h 55m 42s
	17 Tue	5:14 AM	5:41 AM	12:40 PM	7:39 PM	8:06 PM	13h 57m 16s
	18 Wed	5:13 AM	5:41 AM	12:40 PM	7:40 PM	8:07 PM	13h 58m 47s
	19 Thu	5:13 AM	5:40 AM	12:40 PM	7:41 PM	8:09 PM	14h 00m 17s
	20 Fri	5:12 AM	5:40 AM	12:41 PM	7:42 PM	8:10 PM	14h 01m 46s
	21 Sat	5:11 AM	5:39 AM	12:41 PM	7:43 PM	8:11 PM	14h 03m 12s
	22 Sun	5:11 AM	5:39 AM	12:41 PM	7:44 PM	8:12 PM	14h 04m 36s
	23 Mon	5:10 AM	5:39 AM	12:41 PM	7:44 PM	8:13 PM	14h 05m 58s
	24 Tue	5:10 AM	5:38 AM	12:42 PM	7:45 PM	8:14 PM	14h 07m 18s
	25 Wed	5:10 AM	5:38 AM	12:42 PM	7:46 PM	8:15 PM	14h 08m 36s
	26 Thu	5:09 AM	5:37 AM	12:42 PM	7:47 PM	8:16 PM	14h 09m 52s
	27 Fri	5:09 AM	5:37 AM	12:43 PM	7:48 PM	8:17 PM	14h 11m 05s
	28 Sat	5:08 AM	5:37 AM	12:43 PM	7:49 PM	8:18 PM	14h 12m 16s
	29 Sun	5:08 AM	5:37 AM	12:43 PM	7:50 PM	8:19 PM	14h 13m 25s
	30 Mon	5:08 AM	5:36 AM	12:44 PM	7:51 PM	8:20 PM	14h 14m 31s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Canterbury, Australia

What time does the sun rise in Canterbury today?: Sunrise in Canterbury today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:51 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Canterbury today?: Sunset today is at 7:26 PM, after 13h 35m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Canterbury tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:53 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:59 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Canterbury, Australia?: The longest day of 2026 in Canterbury is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Canterbury, Australia?: The shortest day of 2026 in Canterbury, New South Wales is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Canterbury get in summer than in winter?: Canterbury gets 4h 31m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 26m against 9h 55m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Canterbury?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Canterbury is on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:29 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Canterbury?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:11 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Canterbury?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:53 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Canterbury?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:08 AM.
Does Canterbury observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Canterbury 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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