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What time is sunrise and sunset in Dorset?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:18 AM
102° ESEDawn 5:49 AM

Sunrise in Dorset was at 6:18:05 AM GMT+11 (6h 34m ago).

Sunset
7:32 PM
257° WSWDusk 8:00 PM

Sunset in Dorset will be at 7:32:32 PM GMT+11 (in 6h 40m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:52 PM

Daylight
13h 14m
Darkness
7h 36m
Solar noon
12:54 PM
Sun altitude
57.4°
Sun direction
1° N
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:16 AM
103° ESEDawn 5:48 AM

Sunrise in Dorset will be at 6:16:32 AM GMT+11 (in 17h 24m).

Sunset
7:33 PM
257° WSWDusk 8:02 PM

Sunset in Dorset will be at 7:33:40 PM GMT+11 (in 30h 42m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dorset

Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
Moonrise
8:22 AM
Moonset
Doesn't set

Calendar

Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu5:41 AM6:17 PM12h 36m
2 Fri5:39 AM6:18 PM12h 39m
3 Sat5:37 AM6:19 PM12h 41m
4 Sun6:35 AM7:20 PM12h 44m
5 Mon6:34 AM7:21 PM12h 47m
6 Tue6:32 AM7:22 PM12h 50m
7 Wed6:30 AM7:23 PM12h 52m
8 Thu6:29 AM7:24 PM12h 55m
9 Fri6:27 AM7:25 PM12h 58m
10 Sat6:26 AM7:27 PM13h 00m
11 Sun6:24 AM7:28 PM13h 03m
12 Mon6:22 AM7:29 PM13h 06m
13 Tue6:21 AM7:30 PM13h 09m
14 Wed6:19 AM7:31 PM13h 11m
15 Thu6:18 AM7:32 PM13h 14m
Thursday, October 15
13h 14m 27s of daylight·+2m 42s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:49 AM – 8:00 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a6:18 AM12:54 PM7:32 PMhorizon
Time
12:52 PM
Altitude
57.4°
Heading
1° N
Light
Daylight

12:52 PM, Daylight, altitude 57.4 degrees

16 Fri6:16 AM7:33 PM13h 17m
17 Sat6:14 AM7:34 PM13h 19m
18 Sun6:13 AM7:35 PM13h 22m
19 Mon6:11 AM7:37 PM13h 25m
20 Tue6:10 AM7:38 PM13h 27m
21 Wed6:08 AM7:39 PM13h 30m
22 Thu6:07 AM7:40 PM13h 33m
23 Fri6:05 AM7:41 PM13h 35m
24 Sat6:04 AM7:42 PM13h 38m
25 Sun6:03 AM7:44 PM13h 40m
26 Mon6:01 AM7:45 PM13h 43m
27 Tue6:00 AM7:46 PM13h 46m
28 Wed5:58 AM7:47 PM13h 48m
29 Thu5:57 AM7:48 PM13h 51m
30 Fri5:56 AM7:50 PM13h 53m
31 Sat5:54 AM7:51 PM13h 56m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Dorset, Australia

What time does the sun rise in Dorset today?
Sunrise in Dorset today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:18 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Dorset today?
Sunset today is at 7:32 PM, after 13h 14m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Dorset tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:00 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:10 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Dorset, Australia?
The longest day of 2026 in Dorset is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 08m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Dorset, Australia?
The shortest day of 2026 in Dorset, Tasmania is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Dorset get in summer than in winter?
Dorset gets 5h 55m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 08m against 9h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Dorset?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Dorset is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:30 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Dorset?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 8:44 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Dorset?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, with the sun down by 4:46 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Dorset?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
Does Dorset observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Dorset 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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