What time is sunrise and sunset in South Melbourne?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in South Melbourne, Victoria. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in South Melbourne was at 6:03:42 AM GMT+11 (1h 56m ago).
Sunset in South Melbourne will be at 8:04:54 PM GMT+11 (in 12h 6m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:28 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:46 – 6:40 AM | 7:28 – 8:22 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:34 – 5:46 AM | 8:22 – 8:33 PM |
- Daylight
- 14h 01m
- +2m 2s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 6h 36m
- Solar noon
- 1:04 PM
- Sun altitude
- 21.2°
- Sun direction
- 96° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise in South Melbourne will be at 6:02:48 AM GMT+11 (in 22h 3m).
Sunset in South Melbourne will be at 8:06:00 PM GMT+11 (in 36h 7m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in South Melbourne
- Moonrise
- 6:03 AM
- Moonset
- 9:17 PM
Calendar
Australian Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:44 AM | 6:12 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:23 PM | 13h 42m 13s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:43 AM | 6:11 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:24 PM | 13h 44m 24s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:42 AM | 6:10 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:25 PM | 13h 46m 34s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:41 AM | 6:09 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:26 PM | 13h 48m 44s | |
| 5 Thu | 5:40 AM | 6:08 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:27 PM | 13h 50m 52s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:39 AM | 6:07 AM | 1:03 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:29 PM | 13h 52m 58s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:38 AM | 6:06 AM | 1:03 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:30 PM | 13h 55m 04s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:36 AM | 6:05 AM | 1:03 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:31 PM | 13h 57m 08s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:35 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:03 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:32 PM | 13h 59m 11s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:34 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:33 PM | 14h 01m 12s | |
Tuesday, November 10 14h 01m 12s of daylight·+2m 1s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:34 AM – 8:33 PM Time 7:59 AM Altitude 21.1° Heading 96° E Light Daylight 7:59 AM, Daylight, altitude 21.1 degrees | |||||||
| 11 Wed | 5:33 AM | 6:02 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:35 PM | 14h 03m 12s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:32 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:36 PM | 14h 05m 10s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:31 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:37 PM | 14h 07m 06s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:31 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:38 PM | 14h 09m 01s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:30 AM | 5:59 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:39 PM | 14h 10m 54s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:29 AM | 5:58 AM | 1:04 PM | 8:11 PM | 8:40 PM | 14h 12m 45s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:28 AM | 5:58 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:12 PM | 8:42 PM | 14h 14m 34s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:27 AM | 5:57 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:43 PM | 14h 16m 21s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:27 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:44 PM | 14h 18m 05s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:26 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 14h 19m 48s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:25 AM | 5:55 AM | 1:05 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:46 PM | 14h 21m 29s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:06 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:47 PM | 14h 23m 07s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:06 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:49 PM | 14h 24m 43s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:23 AM | 5:53 AM | 1:06 PM | 8:20 PM | 8:50 PM | 14h 26m 16s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:23 AM | 5:53 AM | 1:06 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:51 PM | 14h 27m 47s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:22 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:07 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:52 PM | 14h 29m 15s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:22 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:07 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:53 PM | 14h 30m 41s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:21 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:07 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:54 PM | 14h 32m 04s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:21 AM | 5:51 AM | 1:08 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:55 PM | 14h 33m 24s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:20 AM | 5:51 AM | 1:08 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:56 PM | 14h 34m 41s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of South Melbourne from Flickr.












FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in South Melbourne, Australia
- What time does the sun rise in South Melbourne today?
- Sunrise in South Melbourne today (Tuesday, November 10, 2026) is at 6:03 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in South Melbourne today?
- Sunset today is at 8:04 PM, after 14h 01m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in South Melbourne tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 8:33 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:47 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in South Melbourne, Australia?
- The longest day of 2026 in South Melbourne is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in South Melbourne, Australia?
- The shortest day of 2026 in South Melbourne, Victoria is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does South Melbourne get in summer than in winter?
- South Melbourne gets 5h 15m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 49m against 9h 33m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in South Melbourne?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in South Melbourne is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:50 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in South Melbourne?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:46 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in South 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 South Melbourne?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
- Does South Melbourne observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. South 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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