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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

· AEDT (UTC+11:00)

Sunset in Canberra is at 7:30 PM and sunrise is at 6:06 AM. There are 13h 24m of daylight.

Sunset

7:30 PM

253° W

Sunrise

6:06 AM

107° E

Daylight

13h 24m

0h 02m longer than the previous day

Solar noon

12:47 PM

Sun altitude: 67.8°

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Live countdown to the next sunrise or sunset

Times use the city centre and a clear, level horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.

Tomorrow in Canberra

Thursday, 29 October 2026: sunset 7:31 PM, sunrise 6:04 AM. Daylight: 13h 26m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)4:34 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)5:07 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)5:39 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)5:49 AM – 6:40 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)6:55 PM – 7:46 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)7:56 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)8:28 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)9:02 PM

Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.

Local time in Canberra

Australia/Sydney · AEDT · UTC+11:00. Daylight saving time is in effect.

The next clock change is on Sunday, 4 April 2027, from UTC+11:00 to UTC+10:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.

Clock changes and regional exceptions in Australia

IANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.

Sunrise and sunset calendar for Canberra


2026-10. Local times in Australia/Sydney; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
6:06 PM5:41 AM12h 26m
6:07 PM5:39 AM12h 28m
6:08 PM5:38 AM12h 30m
7:09 PM6:36 AM12h 32m
7:10 PM6:35 AM12h 35m
7:10 PM6:34 AM12h 37m
7:11 PM6:32 AM12h 39m
7:12 PM6:31 AM12h 41m
7:13 PM6:29 AM12h 43m
7:14 PM6:28 AM12h 46m
7:15 PM6:27 AM12h 48m
7:15 PM6:25 AM12h 50m
7:16 PM6:24 AM12h 52m
7:17 PM6:23 AM12h 54m
7:18 PM6:21 AM12h 57m
7:19 PM6:20 AM12h 59m
7:20 PM6:19 AM13h 01m
7:21 PM6:18 AM13h 03m
7:21 PM6:16 AM13h 05m
7:22 PM6:15 AM13h 07m
7:23 PM6:14 AM13h 09m
7:24 PM6:13 AM13h 12m
7:25 PM6:11 AM13h 14m
7:26 PM6:10 AM13h 16m
7:27 PM6:09 AM13h 18m
7:28 PM6:08 AM13h 20m
7:29 PM6:07 AM13h 22m
7:30 PM6:06 AM13h 24m
7:31 PM6:04 AM13h 26m
7:32 PM6:03 AM13h 28m
7:32 PM6:02 AM13h 30m
Download 2026 calendar (CSV)

About these times

Calculation point
-35.28346°, 149.12807°
Place reference
GeoNames 2172517

Sunrise and sunset use a solar-centre altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modelled.

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