What time is sunrise and sunset in Lake Macquarie Shire?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:12 AM

101° EDawn 5:47 AM

Sunrise in Lake Macquarie Shire was at 6:12:29 AM GMT+11 (6h 48m ago).

Sunset

7:07 PM

259° WDusk 7:32 PM

Sunset in Lake Macquarie Shire will be at 7:07:32 PM GMT+11 (in 6h 7m).

Now

6:12a7:07p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:33 PM

Daylight: 12h 55m
Darkness: 8h 16m
Solar noon: 12:39 PM
Sun altitude: 65.0°
Sun direction: 348° NNW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:11 AM

101° EDawn 5:45 AM

Sunrise in Lake Macquarie Shire will be at 6:11:16 AM GMT+11 (in 17h 11m).

Sunset

7:08 PM

259° WSWDusk 7:33 PM

Sunset in Lake Macquarie Shire will be at 7:08:18 PM GMT+11 (in 30h 8m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lake Macquarie Shire

Waxing Crescent

18% illuminated

Moonrise: 8:35 AM
Moonset: 11:42 PM

Calendar

Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:05 AM	5:30 AM	11:43 AM	5:57 PM	6:22 PM	12h 26m 45s
	2 Fri	5:04 AM	5:29 AM	11:43 AM	5:58 PM	6:22 PM	12h 28m 47s
	3 Sat	5:03 AM	5:27 AM	11:43 AM	5:58 PM	6:23 PM	12h 30m 49s
	4 Sun	6:01 AM	6:26 AM	12:42 PM	6:59 PM	7:24 PM	12h 32m 51s
	5 Mon	6:00 AM	6:25 AM	12:42 PM	7:00 PM	7:25 PM	12h 34m 52s
	6 Tue	5:59 AM	6:23 AM	12:42 PM	7:00 PM	7:25 PM	12h 36m 54s
	7 Wed	5:57 AM	6:22 AM	12:41 PM	7:01 PM	7:26 PM	12h 38m 56s
	8 Thu	5:56 AM	6:21 AM	12:41 PM	7:02 PM	7:27 PM	12h 40m 57s
	9 Fri	5:55 AM	6:20 AM	12:41 PM	7:03 PM	7:28 PM	12h 42m 58s
	10 Sat	5:53 AM	6:18 AM	12:40 PM	7:03 PM	7:28 PM	12h 45m 00s
	11 Sun	5:52 AM	6:17 AM	12:40 PM	7:04 PM	7:29 PM	12h 47m 01s
	12 Mon	5:51 AM	6:16 AM	12:40 PM	7:05 PM	7:30 PM	12h 49m 01s
	13 Tue	5:49 AM	6:14 AM	12:40 PM	7:06 PM	7:31 PM	12h 51m 02s
	14 Wed	5:48 AM	6:13 AM	12:39 PM	7:06 PM	7:32 PM	12h 53m 02s
	15 Thu	5:47 AM	6:12 AM	12:39 PM	7:07 PM	7:32 PM	12h 55m 02s
Thursday, October 15 12h 55m 02s of daylight·+2m 0s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:47 AM – 7:32 PM Time 1:01 PM Altitude 65.0° Heading 348° NNW Light Daylight 1:01 PM, Daylight, altitude 65.0 degrees
	16 Fri	5:45 AM	6:11 AM	12:39 PM	7:08 PM	7:33 PM	12h 57m 02s
	17 Sat	5:44 AM	6:10 AM	12:39 PM	7:09 PM	7:34 PM	12h 59m 01s
	18 Sun	5:43 AM	6:08 AM	12:39 PM	7:09 PM	7:35 PM	13h 01m 00s
	19 Mon	5:42 AM	6:07 AM	12:38 PM	7:10 PM	7:36 PM	13h 02m 59s
	20 Tue	5:41 AM	6:06 AM	12:38 PM	7:11 PM	7:37 PM	13h 04m 57s
	21 Wed	5:39 AM	6:05 AM	12:38 PM	7:12 PM	7:37 PM	13h 06m 55s
	22 Thu	5:38 AM	6:04 AM	12:38 PM	7:13 PM	7:38 PM	13h 08m 52s
	23 Fri	5:37 AM	6:03 AM	12:38 PM	7:13 PM	7:39 PM	13h 10m 49s
	24 Sat	5:36 AM	6:02 AM	12:38 PM	7:14 PM	7:40 PM	13h 12m 45s
	25 Sun	5:35 AM	6:00 AM	12:37 PM	7:15 PM	7:41 PM	13h 14m 41s
	26 Mon	5:34 AM	5:59 AM	12:37 PM	7:16 PM	7:42 PM	13h 16m 36s
	27 Tue	5:32 AM	5:58 AM	12:37 PM	7:17 PM	7:43 PM	13h 18m 30s
	28 Wed	5:31 AM	5:57 AM	12:37 PM	7:18 PM	7:44 PM	13h 20m 24s
	29 Thu	5:30 AM	5:56 AM	12:37 PM	7:19 PM	7:45 PM	13h 22m 17s
	30 Fri	5:29 AM	5:55 AM	12:37 PM	7:19 PM	7:46 PM	13h 24m 09s
	31 Sat	5:28 AM	5:54 AM	12:37 PM	7:20 PM	7:46 PM	13h 26m 00s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lake Macquarie Shire, Australia

What time does the sun rise in Lake Macquarie Shire today?: Sunrise in Lake Macquarie Shire today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:12 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Lake Macquarie Shire today?: Sunset today is at 7:07 PM, after 12h 55m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Lake Macquarie Shire tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:32 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:33 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Lake Macquarie Shire, Australia?: The longest day of 2026 in Lake Macquarie Shire is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 20m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Lake Macquarie Shire, Australia?: The shortest day of 2026 in Lake Macquarie Shire, New South Wales is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Lake Macquarie Shire get in summer than in winter?: Lake Macquarie Shire gets 4h 22m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 20m against 9h 58m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Lake Macquarie Shire?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lake Macquarie Shire is on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:29 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Lake Macquarie Shire?: The latest sunset is on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 8:06 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Lake Macquarie Shire?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 4:53 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Lake Macquarie Shire?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:07 AM.
Does Lake Macquarie Shire observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Lake Macquarie Shire 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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