What time is sunrise and sunset in City of Sydney?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:13 AM

101° EDawn 5:48 AM

Sunrise in City of Sydney was at 6:13:31 AM GMT+11 (6h 48m ago).

Sunset

7:09 PM

259° WDusk 7:34 PM

Sunset in City of Sydney will be at 7:09:07 PM GMT+11 (in 6h 8m).

Now

6:13a7:09p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:34 PM

Daylight: 12h 55m
Darkness: 8h 12m
Solar noon: 12:41 PM
Sun altitude: 64.2°
Sun direction: 348° NNW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:12 AM

101° EDawn 5:46 AM

Sunrise in City of Sydney will be at 6:12:16 AM GMT+11 (in 17h 11m).

Sunset

7:09 PM

259° WSWDusk 7:35 PM

Sunset in City of Sydney will be at 7:09:56 PM GMT+11 (in 30h 9m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in City of Sydney

Waxing Crescent

18% illuminated

Moonrise: 8:34 AM
Moonset: 11:46 PM

Calendar

Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:07 AM	5:32 AM	11:44 AM	5:58 PM	6:23 PM	12h 26m 25s
	2 Fri	5:05 AM	5:30 AM	11:44 AM	5:59 PM	6:24 PM	12h 28m 31s
	3 Sat	5:04 AM	5:29 AM	11:44 AM	5:59 PM	6:25 PM	12h 30m 36s
	4 Sun	6:02 AM	6:27 AM	12:44 PM	7:00 PM	7:25 PM	12h 32m 42s
	5 Mon	6:01 AM	6:26 AM	12:43 PM	7:01 PM	7:26 PM	12h 34m 48s
	6 Tue	6:00 AM	6:25 AM	12:43 PM	7:02 PM	7:27 PM	12h 36m 53s
	7 Wed	5:58 AM	6:23 AM	12:43 PM	7:02 PM	7:28 PM	12h 38m 59s
	8 Thu	5:57 AM	6:22 AM	12:42 PM	7:03 PM	7:28 PM	12h 41m 04s
	9 Fri	5:56 AM	6:21 AM	12:42 PM	7:04 PM	7:29 PM	12h 43m 09s
	10 Sat	5:54 AM	6:19 AM	12:42 PM	7:05 PM	7:30 PM	12h 45m 14s
	11 Sun	5:53 AM	6:18 AM	12:42 PM	7:05 PM	7:31 PM	12h 47m 19s
	12 Mon	5:51 AM	6:17 AM	12:41 PM	7:06 PM	7:32 PM	12h 49m 24s
	13 Tue	5:50 AM	6:16 AM	12:41 PM	7:07 PM	7:32 PM	12h 51m 28s
	14 Wed	5:49 AM	6:14 AM	12:41 PM	7:08 PM	7:33 PM	12h 53m 32s
	15 Thu	5:48 AM	6:13 AM	12:41 PM	7:09 PM	7:34 PM	12h 55m 36s
Thursday, October 15 12h 55m 36s of daylight·+2m 4s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:48 AM – 7:34 PM Time 1:01 PM Altitude 64.2° Heading 349° NNW Light Daylight 1:01 PM, Daylight, altitude 64.2 degrees
	16 Fri	5:46 AM	6:12 AM	12:40 PM	7:09 PM	7:35 PM	12h 57m 39s
	17 Sat	5:45 AM	6:11 AM	12:40 PM	7:10 PM	7:36 PM	12h 59m 42s
	18 Sun	5:44 AM	6:09 AM	12:40 PM	7:11 PM	7:37 PM	13h 01m 45s
	19 Mon	5:42 AM	6:08 AM	12:40 PM	7:12 PM	7:38 PM	13h 03m 48s
	20 Tue	5:41 AM	6:07 AM	12:40 PM	7:13 PM	7:39 PM	13h 05m 49s
	21 Wed	5:40 AM	6:06 AM	12:39 PM	7:14 PM	7:39 PM	13h 07m 51s
	22 Thu	5:39 AM	6:05 AM	12:39 PM	7:14 PM	7:40 PM	13h 09m 52s
	23 Fri	5:38 AM	6:03 AM	12:39 PM	7:15 PM	7:41 PM	13h 11m 52s
	24 Sat	5:36 AM	6:02 AM	12:39 PM	7:16 PM	7:42 PM	13h 13m 52s
	25 Sun	5:35 AM	6:01 AM	12:39 PM	7:17 PM	7:43 PM	13h 15m 51s
	26 Mon	5:34 AM	6:00 AM	12:39 PM	7:18 PM	7:44 PM	13h 17m 50s
	27 Tue	5:33 AM	5:59 AM	12:39 PM	7:19 PM	7:45 PM	13h 19m 48s
	28 Wed	5:32 AM	5:58 AM	12:38 PM	7:20 PM	7:46 PM	13h 21m 45s
	29 Thu	5:31 AM	5:57 AM	12:38 PM	7:21 PM	7:47 PM	13h 23m 42s
	30 Fri	5:29 AM	5:56 AM	12:38 PM	7:21 PM	7:48 PM	13h 25m 37s
	31 Sat	5:28 AM	5:55 AM	12:38 PM	7:22 PM	7:49 PM	13h 27m 32s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in City of Sydney, Australia

What time does the sun rise in City of Sydney today?: Sunrise in City of Sydney today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:13 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in City of Sydney today?: Sunset today is at 7:09 PM, after 12h 55m of daylight.
When does it get dark in City of Sydney tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:34 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:36 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in City of Sydney, Australia?: The longest day of 2026 in City of Sydney is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in City of Sydney, Australia?: The shortest day of 2026 in City of Sydney, New South Wales is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does City of Sydney get in summer than in winter?: City of Sydney gets 4h 30m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 24m against 9h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in City of Sydney?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in City of Sydney is on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:30 AM.
When is the latest sunset in City of Sydney?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:09 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in City of Sydney?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:52 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in City of Sydney?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:09 AM.
Does City of Sydney observe daylight saving time?: Yes. City of Sydney 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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