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What time is sunrise and sunset in Lightning Ridge?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:18 AM
82° EDawn 5:54 AM

Sunrise in Lightning Ridge was at 6:18:03 AM GMT+10 (17 hours ago).

Sunset
5:56 PM
277° WDusk 6:20 PM

Sunset in Lightning Ridge was at 5:56:52 PM GMT+10 (5 hours ago).

Now
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Night now

Daylight
11h 38m
Darkness
9h 47m
Solar noon
12:07 PM
Sun altitude
65.1° below
Sun direction
209° SSW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:16 AM
83° EDawn 5:53 AM

Sunrise in Lightning Ridge will be at 6:16:53 AM GMT+10 (in 7 hours).

Sunset
5:57 PM
277° WDusk 6:21 PM

Sunset in Lightning Ridge will be at 5:57:23 PM GMT+10 (in 19 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lightning Ridge

Last Quarter
53% illuminated
Moonrise
12:13 AM
Moonset
10:27 AM

Calendar

Australia/Sydney · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:21 am5:55 pm11:33:48
2 Wed6:20 am5:55 pm11:35:27
3 Thu6:19 am5:56 pm11:37:07
4 Fri6:18 am5:56 pm11:38:48
Friday, September 4
11:38:48 of daylight·+1m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:54 am6:20 pm
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Time
11:20 PM
Altitude
-65.1°
Heading
209° SSW
Light
Night

11:20 PM, Night, altitude -65.1 degrees

5 Sat6:16 am5:57 pm11:40:29
6 Sun6:15 am5:57 pm11:42:10
7 Mon6:14 am5:58 pm11:43:52
8 Tue6:13 am5:58 pm11:45:34
9 Wed6:12 am5:59 pm11:47:16
10 Thu6:10 am5:59 pm11:48:59
11 Fri6:09 am6:00 pm11:50:42
12 Sat6:08 am6:00 pm11:52:25
13 Sun6:07 am6:01 pm11:54:09
14 Mon6:06 am6:01 pm11:55:52
15 Tue6:04 am6:02 pm11:57:36
16 Wed6:03 am6:02 pm11:59:21
17 Thu6:02 am6:03 pm12:01:05
18 Fri6:01 am6:04 pm12:02:50
19 Sat5:59 am6:04 pm12:04:34
20 Sun5:58 am6:05 pm12:06:19
21 Mon5:57 am6:05 pm12:08:04
22 Tue5:56 am6:06 pm12:09:50
23 Wed5:55 am6:06 pm12:11:35
24 Thu5:53 am6:07 pm12:13:21
25 Fri5:52 am6:07 pm12:15:06
26 Sat5:51 am6:08 pm12:16:52
27 Sun5:50 am6:08 pm12:18:37
28 Mon5:48 am6:09 pm12:20:23
29 Tue5:47 am6:09 pm12:22:09
30 Wed5:46 am6:10 pm12:23:55

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lightning Ridge, Australia

What time does the sun rise in Lightning Ridge today?
Sunrise in Lightning Ridge today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:18 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Lightning Ridge today?
Sunset today is at 5:56 PM, after 11h 38m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Lightning Ridge, Australia?
The longest day of 2026 in Lightning Ridge is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Lightning Ridge, Australia?
The shortest day of 2026 in Lightning Ridge, New South Wales is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Lightning Ridge get in summer than in winter?
Lightning Ridge gets 3h 46m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 01m against 10h 15m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Lightning Ridge?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lightning Ridge is on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:46 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Lightning Ridge?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 8:13 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Lightning Ridge?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 5:17 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Lightning Ridge?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:20 AM.
Does Lightning Ridge observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Lightning Ridge 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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