What time is sunrise and sunset in Nelson Bay?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Nelson Bay, New South Wales. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Nelson Bay was at 6:11:39 AM GMT+11 (9h 10m ago).
Sunset in Nelson Bay will be at 7:03:29 PM GMT+11 (in 3h 42m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:30 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 51m
- Darkness
- 8h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:37 PM
- Sun altitude
- 45.0°
- Sun direction
- 293° WNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Nelson Bay will be at 6:10:27 AM GMT+11 (in 14h 49m).
Sunset in Nelson Bay will be at 7:04:14 PM GMT+11 (in 27h 43m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Nelson Bay
- Moonrise
- 8:33 AM
- Moonset
- 11:39 PM
Calendar
Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:04 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:41 AM | 5:53 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 23m 55s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:03 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:40 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 25m 55s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:02 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:40 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 27m 56s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:00 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:40 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:20 PM | 12h 29m 56s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:59 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:21 PM | 12h 31m 56s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:58 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:21 PM | 12h 33m 56s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:56 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:22 PM | 12h 35m 56s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:55 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:39 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:23 PM | 12h 37m 56s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:54 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:23 PM | 12h 39m 56s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:52 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:38 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:24 PM | 12h 41m 56s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:51 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:38 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:25 PM | 12h 43m 55s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:50 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:38 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:26 PM | 12h 45m 54s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:49 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:37 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 47m 53s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:47 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 49m 51s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:46 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:28 PM | 12h 51m 50s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 51m 50s of daylight·+1m 59s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:46 AM – 7:28 PM Time 3:22 PM Altitude 44.9° Heading 293° WNW Light Daylight 3:22 PM, Daylight, altitude 44.9 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:45 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:29 PM | 12h 53m 48s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:44 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:36 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:30 PM | 12h 55m 45s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:42 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:36 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:31 PM | 12h 57m 43s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:41 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:36 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:31 PM | 12h 59m 40s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:40 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:36 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:32 PM | 13h 01m 36s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:39 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:36 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:33 PM | 13h 03m 32s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:38 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:34 PM | 13h 05m 28s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:36 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:35 PM | 13h 07m 23s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:35 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:36 PM | 13h 09m 17s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:34 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:37 PM | 13h 11m 11s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:33 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:37 PM | 13h 13m 04s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:32 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:38 PM | 13h 14m 57s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:31 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:39 PM | 13h 16m 49s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:30 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:40 PM | 13h 18m 40s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:29 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:41 PM | 13h 20m 31s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:28 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:35 PM | 7:16 PM | 7:42 PM | 13h 22m 20s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Nelson Bay, Australia
- What time does the sun rise in Nelson Bay today?
- Sunrise in Nelson Bay today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:11 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Nelson Bay today?
- Sunset today is at 7:03 PM, after 12h 51m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Nelson Bay tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:28 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:28 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Nelson Bay, Australia?
- The longest day of 2026 in Nelson Bay is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Nelson Bay, Australia?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Nelson Bay, New South Wales is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Nelson Bay get in summer than in winter?
- Nelson Bay gets 4h 19m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 18m against 9h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Nelson Bay?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Nelson Bay is on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:26 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Nelson Bay?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:03 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Nelson Bay?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 4:51 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Nelson Bay?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:04 AM.
- Does Nelson Bay observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Nelson Bay 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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