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What time is sunrise and sunset in Thursday Island?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Thursday Island, Queensland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:06 AM
99° EDawn 5:45 AM

Sunrise in Thursday Island was at 6:06:47 AM GMT+10 (9h 55m ago).

Sunset
6:27 PM
261° WDusk 6:48 PM

Sunset in Thursday Island will be at 6:27:21 PM GMT+10 (in 2h 25m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:58 PM

Daylight
12h 20m
Darkness
9h 18m
Solar noon
12:16 PM
Sun altitude
34.5°
Sun direction
267° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:06 AM
99° EDawn 5:44 AM

Sunrise in Thursday Island will be at 6:06:16 AM GMT+10 (in 14h 4m).

Sunset
6:27 PM
261° WDusk 6:48 PM

Sunset in Thursday Island will be at 6:27:25 PM GMT+10 (in 26h 25m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Thursday Island

Waxing Crescent
19% illuminated
Moonrise
9:11 AM
Moonset
10:22 PM

Calendar

Australian Eastern Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:14 AM6:27 PM12h 12m
2 Fri6:14 AM6:27 PM12h 12m
3 Sat6:13 AM6:27 PM12h 13m
4 Sun6:12 AM6:27 PM12h 14m
5 Mon6:12 AM6:27 PM12h 14m
6 Tue6:11 AM6:27 PM12h 15m
7 Wed6:11 AM6:27 PM12h 15m
8 Thu6:10 AM6:27 PM12h 16m
9 Fri6:10 AM6:27 PM12h 17m
10 Sat6:09 AM6:27 PM12h 17m
11 Sun6:08 AM6:27 PM12h 18m
12 Mon6:08 AM6:27 PM12h 18m
13 Tue6:07 AM6:27 PM12h 19m
14 Wed6:07 AM6:27 PM12h 19m
15 Thu6:06 AM6:27 PM12h 20m
Thursday, October 15
12h 20m 34s of daylight·+35s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:45 AM – 6:48 PM
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Time
4:02 PM
Altitude
34.6°
Heading
267° W
Light
Daylight

4:02 PM, Daylight, altitude 34.6 degrees

16 Fri6:06 AM6:27 PM12h 21m
17 Sat6:05 AM6:27 PM12h 21m
18 Sun6:05 AM6:27 PM12h 22m
19 Mon6:04 AM6:27 PM12h 22m
20 Tue6:04 AM6:27 PM12h 23m
21 Wed6:03 AM6:27 PM12h 24m
22 Thu6:03 AM6:28 PM12h 24m
23 Fri6:03 AM6:28 PM12h 25m
24 Sat6:02 AM6:28 PM12h 25m
25 Sun6:02 AM6:28 PM12h 26m
26 Mon6:01 AM6:28 PM12h 26m
27 Tue6:01 AM6:28 PM12h 27m
28 Wed6:01 AM6:28 PM12h 27m
29 Thu6:00 AM6:29 PM12h 28m
30 Fri6:00 AM6:29 PM12h 28m
31 Sat6:00 AM6:29 PM12h 29m

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Thursday Island, Australia

What time does the sun rise in Thursday Island today?
Sunrise in Thursday Island today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:06 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Thursday Island today?
Sunset today is at 6:27 PM, after 12h 20m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Thursday Island tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:48 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Thursday Island, Australia?
The longest day of 2026 in Thursday Island is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Thursday Island, Australia?
The shortest day of 2026 in Thursday Island, Queensland is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Thursday Island get in summer than in winter?
Thursday Island gets 1h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 44m against 11h 30m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Thursday Island?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Thursday Island is on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:57 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Thursday Island?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 7:01 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Thursday Island?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, May 28, 2026, with the sun down by 6:15 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Thursday Island?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, July 13, 2026 at 6:50 AM.
Does Thursday Island observe daylight saving time?
No. Thursday Island stays on Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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