What time is sunrise and sunset in Rockdale?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Rockdale, New South Wales. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:52 AM
109° ESEDawn 5:25 AM
Sunrise in Rockdale was at 5:52:05 AM GMT+11 (12h 9m ago).
Sunset
7:26 PM
251° WSWDusk 7:53 PM
Sunset in Rockdale will be at 7:26:25 PM GMT+11 (in 1h 26m).
Now
5:52a7:26p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:51 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:35 – 6:26 AM | 6:51 – 7:42 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:25 – 5:35 AM | 7:42 – 7:53 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 34m
- +1m 52s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 7h 21m
- Solar noon
- 12:38 PM
- Sun altitude
- 16.4°
- Sun direction
- 262° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:51 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:24 AM
Sunrise in Rockdale will be at 5:51:11 AM GMT+11 (in 11h 50m).
Sunset
7:27 PM
250° WSWDusk 7:54 PM
Sunset in Rockdale will be at 7:27:21 PM GMT+11 (in 25h 27m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rockdale
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 | 7:23 PM | 7:50 PM | 13h 28m 42s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:27 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:24 PM | 7:51 PM | 13h 30m 35s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:26 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:38 PM | 7:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 13h 32m 28s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:25 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:38 PM | 7:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 13h 34m 19s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 34m 19s of daylight·+1m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:25 AM – 7:53 PM Time 6:01 PM Altitude 16.3° Heading 262° W Light Daylight 6:01 PM, Daylight, altitude 16.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:24 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 13h 36m 09s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:23 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:28 PM | 7:55 PM | 13h 37m 59s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:22 AM | 5:49 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:29 PM | 7:56 PM | 13h 39m 47s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:21 AM | 5:48 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:57 PM | 13h 41m 34s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:20 AM | 5:47 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 13h 43m 19s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:19 AM | 5:47 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 13h 45m 04s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:19 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:00 PM | 13h 46m 47s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:18 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:01 PM | 13h 48m 28s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:17 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:02 PM | 13h 50m 08s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:16 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:03 PM | 13h 51m 47s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:15 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:39 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:04 PM | 13h 53m 24s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:15 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:40 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:05 PM | 13h 54m 59s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:14 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:40 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:06 PM | 13h 56m 33s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:13 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:40 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:07 PM | 13h 58m 05s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:13 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:40 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 13h 59m 35s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:12 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:40 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:09 PM | 14h 01m 03s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:12 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:41 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:10 PM | 14h 02m 29s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:11 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:41 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:11 PM | 14h 03m 54s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:11 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:41 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:12 PM | 14h 05m 16s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:10 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:41 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:13 PM | 14h 06m 36s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:10 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:14 PM | 14h 07m 54s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:09 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:15 PM | 14h 09m 10s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:09 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:42 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 14h 10m 23s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:09 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:43 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:17 PM | 14h 11m 34s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:08 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:43 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:18 PM | 14h 12m 43s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:08 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:43 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:19 PM | 14h 13m 49s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Rockdale, Australia
- What time does the sun rise in Rockdale today?
- Sunrise in Rockdale today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:52 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Rockdale today?
- Sunset today is at 7:26 PM, after 13h 34m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Rockdale 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 Rockdale, Australia?
- The longest day of 2026 in Rockdale 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 Rockdale, Australia?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Rockdale, New South Wales is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Rockdale get in summer than in winter?
- Rockdale gets 4h 31m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 26m against 9h 54m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Rockdale?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rockdale is on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:30 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Rockdale?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:10 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Rockdale?
- 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 Rockdale?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:09 AM.
- Does Rockdale observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Rockdale 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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