What time is sunrise and sunset in Thornton?

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

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

5:51 AM

109° ESEDawn 5:25 AM

Sunrise in Thornton was at 5:51:32 AM GMT+11 (16h 40m ago).

Sunset

7:23 PM

251° WSWDusk 7:49 PM

Sunset in Thornton was at 7:23:01 PM GMT+11 (3h 9m ago).

Now

5:51a7:23p

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Night now

Golden hour and blue hour in Thornton
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:35 – 6:25 AM	6:49 – 7:39 PM
Blue hour	5:25 – 5:35 AM	7:39 – 7:49 PM

Daylight: 13h 31m; +1m 47s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 7h 28m
Solar noon: 12:37 PM
Sun altitude: 32.7° below
Sun direction: 217° SW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

5:50 AM

109° ESEDawn 5:24 AM

Sunrise in Thornton will be at 5:50:40 AM GMT+11 (in 7h 19m).

Sunset

7:23 PM

251° WSWDusk 7:50 PM

Sunset in Thornton will be at 7:23:55 PM GMT+11 (in 20h 52m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Thornton

Waning Crescent

27% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:50 AM
Moonset: 2:29 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	12:37 PM	7:20 PM	7:46 PM	13h 26m 06s
	2 Mon	5:27 AM	5:53 AM	12:37 PM	7:21 PM	7:47 PM	13h 27m 54s
	3 Tue	5:26 AM	5:52 AM	12:37 PM	7:22 PM	7:48 PM	13h 29m 42s
	4 Wed	5:25 AM	5:51 AM	12:37 PM	7:23 PM	7:49 PM	13h 31m 28s
Wednesday, November 4 13h 31m 28s of daylight·+1m 46s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:25 AM – 7:49 PM Time 10:32 PM Altitude -32.8° Heading 217° SW Light Night 10:32 PM, Night, altitude -32.8 degrees
	5 Thu	5:24 AM	5:50 AM	12:37 PM	7:23 PM	7:50 PM	13h 33m 14s
	6 Fri	5:23 AM	5:49 AM	12:37 PM	7:24 PM	7:51 PM	13h 34m 58s
	7 Sat	5:22 AM	5:49 AM	12:37 PM	7:25 PM	7:52 PM	13h 36m 42s
	8 Sun	5:21 AM	5:48 AM	12:37 PM	7:26 PM	7:53 PM	13h 38m 24s
	9 Mon	5:20 AM	5:47 AM	12:37 PM	7:27 PM	7:54 PM	13h 40m 05s
	10 Tue	5:20 AM	5:46 AM	12:37 PM	7:28 PM	7:55 PM	13h 41m 45s
	11 Wed	5:19 AM	5:45 AM	12:37 PM	7:29 PM	7:56 PM	13h 43m 23s
	12 Thu	5:18 AM	5:45 AM	12:37 PM	7:30 PM	7:57 PM	13h 45m 00s
	13 Fri	5:17 AM	5:44 AM	12:37 PM	7:31 PM	7:58 PM	13h 46m 36s
	14 Sat	5:17 AM	5:43 AM	12:37 PM	7:32 PM	7:59 PM	13h 48m 10s
	15 Sun	5:16 AM	5:43 AM	12:37 PM	7:33 PM	8:00 PM	13h 49m 43s
	16 Mon	5:15 AM	5:42 AM	12:38 PM	7:34 PM	8:01 PM	13h 51m 14s
	17 Tue	5:15 AM	5:42 AM	12:38 PM	7:34 PM	8:02 PM	13h 52m 43s
	18 Wed	5:14 AM	5:41 AM	12:38 PM	7:35 PM	8:03 PM	13h 54m 11s
	19 Thu	5:13 AM	5:41 AM	12:38 PM	7:36 PM	8:04 PM	13h 55m 37s
	20 Fri	5:13 AM	5:40 AM	12:38 PM	7:37 PM	8:05 PM	13h 57m 02s
	21 Sat	5:12 AM	5:40 AM	12:39 PM	7:38 PM	8:06 PM	13h 58m 24s
	22 Sun	5:12 AM	5:39 AM	12:39 PM	7:39 PM	8:07 PM	13h 59m 45s
	23 Mon	5:11 AM	5:39 AM	12:39 PM	7:40 PM	8:08 PM	14h 01m 03s
	24 Tue	5:11 AM	5:39 AM	12:40 PM	7:41 PM	8:09 PM	14h 02m 20s
	25 Wed	5:11 AM	5:38 AM	12:40 PM	7:42 PM	8:10 PM	14h 03m 34s
	26 Thu	5:10 AM	5:38 AM	12:40 PM	7:43 PM	8:11 PM	14h 04m 46s
	27 Fri	5:10 AM	5:38 AM	12:40 PM	7:44 PM	8:11 PM	14h 05m 56s
	28 Sat	5:10 AM	5:37 AM	12:41 PM	7:44 PM	8:12 PM	14h 07m 04s
	29 Sun	5:09 AM	5:37 AM	12:41 PM	7:45 PM	8:13 PM	14h 08m 10s
	30 Mon	5:09 AM	5:37 AM	12:41 PM	7:46 PM	8:14 PM	14h 09m 13s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Thornton, Australia

What time does the sun rise in Thornton today?: Sunrise in Thornton today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:51 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Thornton today?: Sunset today is at 7:23 PM, after 13h 31m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Thornton tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:49 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:54 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Thornton, Australia?: The longest day of 2026 in Thornton 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 Thornton, Australia?: The shortest day of 2026 in Thornton, New South Wales is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Thornton get in summer than in winter?: Thornton gets 4h 19m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 20m against 10h 01m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Thornton?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Thornton is on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:28 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Thornton?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:06 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Thornton?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 4:54 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Thornton?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:06 AM.
Does Thornton observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Thornton 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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