What time is sunrise and sunset in Melbourne?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Melbourne, Victoria. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:10 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:42 AM
Sunrise in Melbourne was at 6:10:23 AM GMT+11 (10h 38m ago).
Sunset
7:57 PM
250° WSWDusk 8:26 PM
Sunset in Melbourne will be at 7:57:39 PM GMT+11 (in 3h 9m).
Now
6:10a7:57p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:21 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:53 – 6:46 AM | 7:21 – 8:14 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:42 – 5:53 AM | 8:14 – 8:26 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 47m
- +2m 9s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 6h 54m
- Solar noon
- 1:03 PM
- Sun altitude
- 35.9°
- Sun direction
- 278° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:09 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:40 AM
Sunrise in Melbourne will be at 6:09:20 AM GMT+11 (in 13h 20m).
Sunset
7:58 PM
249° WSWDusk 8:27 PM
Sunset in Melbourne will be at 7:58:44 PM GMT+11 (in 27h 10m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Melbourne
Waning Crescent
27% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 3:22 AM
- Moonset
- 2:53 PM
Calendar
Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:45 AM | 6:13 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:22 PM | 13h 40m 46s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:44 AM | 6:12 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:23 PM | 13h 42m 57s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:43 AM | 6:11 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:24 PM | 13h 45m 07s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:42 AM | 6:10 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:26 PM | 13h 47m 16s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 47m 16s of daylight·+2m 9s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:42 AM – 8:26 PM Time 4:49 PM Altitude 35.8° Heading 278° W Light Daylight 4:49 PM, Daylight, altitude 35.8 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:40 AM | 6:09 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:27 PM | 13h 49m 24s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:39 AM | 6:08 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:28 PM | 13h 51m 30s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:38 AM | 6:07 AM | 1:03 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:29 PM | 13h 53m 35s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:37 AM | 6:06 AM | 1:03 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:30 PM | 13h 55m 39s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:36 AM | 6:05 AM | 1:03 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:31 PM | 13h 57m 42s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:35 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:33 PM | 13h 59m 42s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:34 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:34 PM | 14h 01m 42s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:33 AM | 6:02 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:35 PM | 14h 03m 40s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:32 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:36 PM | 14h 05m 36s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:31 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:37 PM | 14h 07m 30s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:31 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:38 PM | 14h 09m 22s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:30 AM | 5:59 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:40 PM | 14h 11m 13s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:29 AM | 5:58 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:11 PM | 8:41 PM | 14h 13m 02s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:28 AM | 5:58 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:12 PM | 8:42 PM | 14h 14m 48s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:27 AM | 5:57 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:43 PM | 14h 16m 33s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:27 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:44 PM | 14h 18m 15s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:26 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:45 PM | 14h 19m 56s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:25 AM | 5:55 AM | 1:06 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:47 PM | 14h 21m 34s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:25 AM | 5:55 AM | 1:06 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:48 PM | 14h 23m 09s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:06 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:49 PM | 14h 24m 42s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:07 PM | 8:20 PM | 8:50 PM | 14h 26m 13s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:23 AM | 5:53 AM | 1:07 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:51 PM | 14h 27m 41s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:23 AM | 5:53 AM | 1:07 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:52 PM | 14h 29m 06s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:22 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:07 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:53 PM | 14h 30m 29s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:22 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:08 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:54 PM | 14h 31m 49s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:21 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:08 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:55 PM | 14h 33m 06s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Melbourne, Australia
- What time does the sun rise in Melbourne today?
- Sunrise in Melbourne today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:10 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Melbourne today?
- Sunset today is at 7:57 PM, after 13h 47m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Melbourne tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 8:26 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Melbourne, Australia?
- The longest day of 2026 in Melbourne is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Melbourne, Australia?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Melbourne, Victoria is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Melbourne get in summer than in winter?
- Melbourne gets 5h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 47m against 9h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Melbourne?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Melbourne is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:51 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Melbourne?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:45 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Melbourne?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 5:07 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Melbourne?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:36 AM.
- Does Melbourne observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Melbourne 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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