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What time is sunrise and sunset in Launceston?

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

Today

Sunrise
5:55 AM
92° EDawn 5:28 AM

Sunrise in Launceston will be at 5:55:53 AM GMT+10 (in 1 hour).

Sunset
6:11 PM
268° WDusk 6:39 PM

Sunset in Launceston will be at 6:11:22 PM GMT+10 (in 13 hours).

Now
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 5:28 AM

Daylight
12h 15m
Darkness
8h 40m
Solar noon
12:03 PM
Sun altitude
7.9° below
Sun direction
98° E

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:54 AM
92° EDawn 5:26 AM

Sunrise in Launceston will be at 5:54:10 AM GMT+10 (in 25 hours).

Sunset
6:12 PM
267° WDusk 6:40 PM

Sunset in Launceston will be at 6:12:24 PM GMT+10 (in 37 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Launceston

Full Moon
97% illuminated
Moonrise
4:40 PM
Moonset
5:02 AM

Calendar

Australia/Hobart · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:36 am5:47 pm11:10:39
2 Wed6:34 am5:48 pm11:13:17
3 Thu6:33 am5:49 pm11:15:54
4 Fri6:31 am5:50 pm11:18:33
5 Sat6:30 am5:51 pm11:21:12
6 Sun6:28 am5:52 pm11:23:51
7 Mon6:26 am5:53 pm11:26:31
8 Tue6:25 am5:54 pm11:29:11
9 Wed6:23 am5:55 pm11:31:52
10 Thu6:21 am5:56 pm11:34:33
11 Fri6:19 am5:57 pm11:37:15
12 Sat6:18 am5:58 pm11:39:57
13 Sun6:16 am5:59 pm11:42:39
14 Mon6:14 am6:00 pm11:45:22
15 Tue6:13 am6:01 pm11:48:05
16 Wed6:11 am6:02 pm11:50:48
17 Thu6:09 am6:03 pm11:53:32
18 Fri6:07 am6:04 pm11:56:16
19 Sat6:06 am6:05 pm11:59:00
20 Sun6:04 am6:06 pm12:01:44
21 Mon6:02 am6:07 pm12:04:29
22 Tue6:01 am6:08 pm12:07:13
23 Wed5:59 am6:09 pm12:09:58
24 Thu5:57 am6:10 pm12:12:43
25 Fri5:55 am6:11 pm12:15:28
Friday, September 25
12:15:28 of daylight·+2m 45s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:28 am – 6:39 pm
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Time
5:20 AM
Altitude
-7.8°
Heading
98° E
Light
Nautical twilight

5:20 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -7.8 degrees

26 Sat5:54 am6:12 pm12:18:14
27 Sun5:52 am6:13 pm12:20:59
28 Mon5:50 am6:14 pm12:23:44
29 Tue5:49 am6:15 pm12:26:30
30 Wed5:47 am6:16 pm12:29:15

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Launceston, Australia

What time does the sun rise in Launceston today?
Sunrise in Launceston today (Friday, September 25, 2026) is at 5:55 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Launceston today?
Sunset today is at 6:11 PM, after 12h 15m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Launceston, Australia?
The longest day of 2026 in Launceston is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Launceston, Australia?
The shortest day of 2026 in Launceston, Tasmania is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Launceston get in summer than in winter?
Launceston gets 6h 00m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 10m against 9h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Launceston?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Launceston is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:32 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Launceston?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 8:49 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Launceston?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 4:49 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Launceston?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:39 AM.
Does Launceston observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Launceston 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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