What time is sunrise and sunset in Mackay City?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Mackay City, Queensland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:32 AM
99° EDawn 5:09 AM
Sunrise in Mackay City was at 5:32:13 AM GMT+10 (6h 22m ago).
Sunset
6:06 PM
260° WDusk 6:28 PM
Sunset in Mackay City will be at 6:06:21 PM GMT+10 (in 6h 12m).
Now
5:32a6:06p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:36 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 34m
- Darkness
- 8h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:49 AM
- Sun altitude
- 77.3°
- Sun direction
- 354° N
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:31 AM
100° EDawn 5:08 AM
Sunrise in Mackay City will be at 5:31:24 AM GMT+10 (in 17h 37m).
Sunset
6:06 PM
260° WDusk 6:29 PM
Sunset in Mackay City will be at 6:06:43 PM GMT+10 (in 30h 12m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mackay City
Waxing Crescent
19% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:17 AM
- Moonset
- 10:18 PM
Calendar
Australian Eastern Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:22 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:01 PM | 6:24 PM | 12h 17m 18s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:21 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:24 PM | 12h 18m 31s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:20 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:24 PM | 12h 19m 43s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:19 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:25 PM | 12h 20m 56s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:18 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:25 PM | 12h 22m 08s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:17 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:25 PM | 12h 23m 21s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:16 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:25 PM | 12h 24m 33s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:15 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 25m 45s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:14 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 26m 57s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:14 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 28m 09s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:13 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 29m 21s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:12 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 30m 33s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:11 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 31m 45s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:10 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 32m 56s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:09 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 34m 07s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 34m 07s of daylight·+1m 11s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:09 AM – 6:28 PM Time 11:54 AM Altitude 77.3° Heading 355° N Light Daylight 11:54 AM, Daylight, altitude 77.3 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:08 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 35m 18s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:08 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:07 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 36m 29s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:07 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:07 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 37m 40s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:06 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:07 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 38m 50s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:05 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 40m 00s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:04 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:31 PM | 12h 41m 10s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:04 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:31 PM | 12h 42m 20s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:03 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 12h 43m 29s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:02 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:32 PM | 12h 44m 38s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:01 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:33 PM | 12h 45m 46s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:01 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:33 PM | 12h 46m 54s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:00 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:34 PM | 12h 48m 02s | |
| 28 Wed | 4:59 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:34 PM | 12h 49m 09s | |
| 29 Thu | 4:59 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:35 PM | 12h 50m 16s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:58 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:35 PM | 12h 51m 22s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:57 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:36 PM | 12h 52m 28s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Mackay City from Flickr.
Slow DeathView on Flickr
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lighthouseView on Flickr
Forces of NatureView on Flickr
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Mackay Botanical GardensView on Flickr
WildSunsetView on Flickr
Lost in the WildernessView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Mackay City, Australia
- What time does the sun rise in Mackay City today?
- Sunrise in Mackay City today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:32 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Mackay City today?
- Sunset today is at 6:06 PM, after 12h 34m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Mackay City tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:28 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:22 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Mackay City, Australia?
- The longest day of 2026 in Mackay City is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Mackay City, Australia?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Mackay City, Queensland is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Mackay City get in summer than in winter?
- Mackay City gets 2h 34m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 25m against 10h 50m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Mackay City?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mackay City is on Saturday, November 28, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:12 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Mackay City?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:50 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Mackay City?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:28 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Mackay City?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 6:41 AM.
- Does Mackay City observe daylight saving time?
- No. Mackay City stays on Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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