What time is sunrise and sunset in West Launceston?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:21 AM

102° ESEDawn 5:52 AM

Sunrise in West Launceston was at 6:21:22 AM GMT+11 (12h 41m ago).

Sunset

7:34 PM

258° WSWDusk 8:02 PM

Sunset in West Launceston will be at 7:34:04 PM GMT+11 (in 32 min).

Now

6:21a7:34p

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Golden hour now · Sunset at 7:34 PM

Daylight: 13h 12m
Darkness: 7h 34m
Solar noon: 12:57 PM
Sun altitude: 4.9°
Sun direction: 263° W

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:19 AM

103° ESEDawn 5:51 AM

Sunrise in West Launceston will be at 6:19:48 AM GMT+11 (in 11h 17m).

Sunset

7:35 PM

257° WSWDusk 8:03 PM

Sunset in West Launceston will be at 7:35:12 PM GMT+11 (in 24h 33m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in West Launceston

Waxing Crescent

18% illuminated

Moonrise: 8:23 AM
Moonset: Doesn't set

Calendar

Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:16 AM	5:44 AM	12:01 PM	6:18 PM	6:46 PM	12h 34m 11s
	2 Fri	5:15 AM	5:42 AM	12:00 PM	6:19 PM	6:47 PM	12h 36m 57s
	3 Sat	5:13 AM	5:41 AM	12:00 PM	6:20 PM	6:48 PM	12h 39m 43s
	4 Sun	6:11 AM	6:39 AM	1:00 PM	7:21 PM	7:49 PM	12h 42m 28s
	5 Mon	6:09 AM	6:37 AM	1:00 PM	7:23 PM	7:51 PM	12h 45m 14s
	6 Tue	6:08 AM	6:36 AM	12:59 PM	7:24 PM	7:52 PM	12h 47m 59s
	7 Wed	6:06 AM	6:34 AM	12:59 PM	7:25 PM	7:53 PM	12h 50m 45s
	8 Thu	6:04 AM	6:32 AM	12:59 PM	7:26 PM	7:54 PM	12h 53m 30s
	9 Fri	6:02 AM	6:31 AM	12:58 PM	7:27 PM	7:55 PM	12h 56m 15s
	10 Sat	6:01 AM	6:29 AM	12:58 PM	7:28 PM	7:56 PM	12h 59m 00s
	11 Sun	5:59 AM	6:27 AM	12:58 PM	7:29 PM	7:57 PM	13h 01m 45s
	12 Mon	5:57 AM	6:26 AM	12:58 PM	7:30 PM	7:59 PM	13h 04m 29s
	13 Tue	5:56 AM	6:24 AM	12:57 PM	7:31 PM	8:00 PM	13h 07m 14s
	14 Wed	5:54 AM	6:22 AM	12:57 PM	7:32 PM	8:01 PM	13h 09m 58s
	15 Thu	5:52 AM	6:21 AM	12:57 PM	7:34 PM	8:02 PM	13h 12m 41s
Thursday, October 15 13h 12m 41s of daylight·+2m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:52 AM – 8:02 PM Time 7:02 PM Altitude 4.9° Heading 263° W Light Golden hour 7:02 PM, Golden hour, altitude 4.9 degrees
	16 Fri	5:51 AM	6:19 AM	12:57 PM	7:35 PM	8:03 PM	13h 15m 24s
	17 Sat	5:49 AM	6:18 AM	12:56 PM	7:36 PM	8:05 PM	13h 18m 07s
	18 Sun	5:47 AM	6:16 AM	12:56 PM	7:37 PM	8:06 PM	13h 20m 50s
	19 Mon	5:46 AM	6:15 AM	12:56 PM	7:38 PM	8:07 PM	13h 23m 31s
	20 Tue	5:44 AM	6:13 AM	12:56 PM	7:39 PM	8:08 PM	13h 26m 13s
	21 Wed	5:43 AM	6:12 AM	12:56 PM	7:41 PM	8:10 PM	13h 28m 54s
	22 Thu	5:41 AM	6:10 AM	12:56 PM	7:42 PM	8:11 PM	13h 31m 34s
	23 Fri	5:40 AM	6:09 AM	12:55 PM	7:43 PM	8:12 PM	13h 34m 14s
	24 Sat	5:38 AM	6:07 AM	12:55 PM	7:44 PM	8:13 PM	13h 36m 53s
	25 Sun	5:36 AM	6:06 AM	12:55 PM	7:45 PM	8:15 PM	13h 39m 31s
	26 Mon	5:35 AM	6:04 AM	12:55 PM	7:46 PM	8:16 PM	13h 42m 09s
	27 Tue	5:33 AM	6:03 AM	12:55 PM	7:48 PM	8:17 PM	13h 44m 45s
	28 Wed	5:32 AM	6:01 AM	12:55 PM	7:49 PM	8:18 PM	13h 47m 21s
	29 Thu	5:31 AM	6:00 AM	12:55 PM	7:50 PM	8:20 PM	13h 49m 56s
	30 Fri	5:29 AM	5:59 AM	12:55 PM	7:51 PM	8:21 PM	13h 52m 30s
	31 Sat	5:28 AM	5:57 AM	12:55 PM	7:53 PM	8:22 PM	13h 55m 03s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in West Launceston, Australia

What time does the sun rise in West Launceston today?: Sunrise in West Launceston today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:21 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in West Launceston today?: Sunset today is at 7:34 PM, after 13h 12m of daylight.
When does it get dark in West Launceston tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 8:02 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:12 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in West Launceston, Australia?: The longest day of 2026 in West Launceston is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in West Launceston, Australia?: The shortest day of 2026 in West 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 West Launceston get in summer than in winter?: West 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 West Launceston?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in West Launceston is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:31 AM.
When is the latest sunset in West Launceston?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 8:48 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in West Launceston?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, with the sun down by 4:47 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in West Launceston?: The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:38 AM.
Does West Launceston observe daylight saving time?: Yes. West 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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