First light
6:10 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunset in Mildura today, Wednesday 28 October, is at 7:56 PM and sunrise is at 6:35 AM. It gets dark at 8:22 PM. Tomorrow, the sun rises at 6:34 AM and sets at 7:57 PM. Local time: AEDT (UTC+11:00).
Sunrise in 1h 18m 11s
Showing: today Wednesday 28 October
First light
6:10 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunrise
6:36 AM
106° · east-southeast
Sunset
7:55 PM
254° · west-southwest
Dark
8:21 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
13h 19m
+1 min 59 s vs the day before
Solar noon
1:15 PM
Sun 68.6° high
First light
6:09 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunrise
6:35 AM
106° · east-southeast
Sunset
7:56 PM
253° · west-southwest
Dark
8:22 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
13h 21m
+1 min 58 s vs the day before
Solar noon
1:15 PM
Sun 68.9° high
First light
6:08 AM
Civil dawn: the sky brightens
Sunrise
6:34 AM
107° · east-southeast
Sunset
7:57 PM
253° · west-southwest
Dark
8:23 PM
End of civil twilight
Day length
13h 23m
+1 min 58 s vs the day before
Solar noon
1:15 PM
Sun 69.2° high
Thursday 29 October: sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 7:57 PM, 13h 23m of daylight. It gets dark at 8:23 PM.
Morning blue hour6:09–6:19 AM
Morning golden hour6:19–7:09 AM
Evening golden hour7:22–8:12 PM
Evening blue hour8:12–8:22 PM
Golden hour: sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: between 4° and 6° below. A rough guide for photography, not a weather forecast. More about golden hour
First light is civil dawn (sun 6° below the horizon); dark is the end of civil dusk. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight explained
Today the sun rises at 106° (east-southeast) and sets at 253° (west-southwest). Through 2026, sunrise moves between 62° and 119° and sunset between 241° and 298°.
| Date | First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Dark | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 5:44 AM | 6:09 AM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 12h 25m | +2 min 07 s |
| Fri 2 | 5:42 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:00 PM | 12h 27m | +2 min 07 s |
| Sat 3 | 5:41 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:01 PM | 12h 29m | +2 min 07 s |
| Sun 4 | 6:40 AM | 7:05 AM | 7:36 PM | 8:01 PM | 12h 31m | +2 min 07 s |
| Mon 5 | 6:38 AM | 7:03 AM | 7:37 PM | 8:02 PM | 12h 33m | +2 min 07 s |
| Tue 6 | 6:37 AM | 7:02 AM | 7:38 PM | 8:03 PM | 12h 36m | +2 min 07 s |
| Wed 7 | 6:35 AM | 7:01 AM | 7:38 PM | 8:04 PM | 12h 38m | +2 min 07 s |
| Thu 8 | 6:34 AM | 6:59 AM | 7:39 PM | 8:05 PM | 12h 40m | +2 min 07 s |
| Fri 9 | 6:33 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:40 PM | 8:05 PM | 12h 42m | +2 min 07 s |
| Sat 10 | 6:31 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:41 PM | 8:06 PM | 12h 44m | +2 min 06 s |
| Sun 11 | 6:30 AM | 6:55 AM | 7:42 PM | 8:07 PM | 12h 46m | +2 min 06 s |
| Mon 12 | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM | 7:42 PM | 8:08 PM | 12h 48m | +2 min 06 s |
| Tue 13 | 6:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 7:43 PM | 8:09 PM | 12h 50m | +2 min 06 s |
| Wed 14 | 6:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 7:44 PM | 8:10 PM | 12h 52m | +2 min 05 s |
| Thu 15 | 6:25 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:45 PM | 8:10 PM | 12h 55m | +2 min 05 s |
| Fri 16 | 6:23 AM | 6:49 AM | 7:46 PM | 8:11 PM | 12h 57m | +2 min 05 s |
| Sat 17 | 6:22 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:46 PM | 8:12 PM | 12h 59m | +2 min 04 s |
| Sun 18 | 6:21 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:47 PM | 8:13 PM | 13h 01m | +2 min 04 s |
| Mon 19 | 6:20 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:48 PM | 8:14 PM | 13h 03m | +2 min 04 s |
| Tue 20 | 6:18 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:49 PM | 8:15 PM | 13h 05m | +2 min 03 s |
| Wed 21 | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:50 PM | 8:16 PM | 13h 07m | +2 min 03 s |
| Thu 22 | 6:16 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:51 PM | 8:17 PM | 13h 09m | +2 min 02 s |
| Fri 23 | 6:15 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:51 PM | 8:18 PM | 13h 11m | +2 min 02 s |
| Sat 24 | 6:13 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:52 PM | 8:18 PM | 13h 13m | +2 min 01 s |
| Sun 25 | 6:12 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:53 PM | 8:19 PM | 13h 15m | +2 min 00 s |
| Mon 26 | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:54 PM | 8:20 PM | 13h 17m | +2 min 00 s |
| Tue 27 | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:55 PM | 8:21 PM | 13h 19m | +1 min 59 s |
| Wed 28 TODAY | 6:09 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:56 PM | 8:22 PM | 13h 21m | +1 min 58 s |
| Thu 29 | 6:08 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:57 PM | 8:23 PM | 13h 23m | +1 min 58 s |
| Fri 30 | 6:06 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:58 PM | 8:24 PM | 13h 25m | +1 min 57 s |
| Sat 31 | 6:05 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:59 PM | 8:25 PM | 13h 27m | +1 min 56 s |
Local times in Australia/Melbourne; clock changes apply on their actual dates. Download the 2026 calendar (CSV)
In 2026, daylight in Mildura ranges from 9h 52m (21 June) to 14h 26m (22 Dec).
Australia/Melbourne · 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. The calendar above already includes it.
Clock changes and regional exceptions in AustraliaIANA timezone data 2026e. Rules can change by law; corrections are welcome.
Sunset is at 7:56 PM on Wednesday 28 October (AEDT). The sun sets in the west-southwest (253°).
Sunrise is at 6:35 AM on Wednesday 28 October. The sun rises in the east-southeast (106°).
Tomorrow, Thursday 29 October, the sun rises at 6:34 AM and sets at 7:57 PM, giving 13h 23m of daylight.
It gets dark at 8:22 PM, 26 minutes after sunset, when civil twilight ends and street lights are needed. The sky is fully dark (astronomical night) from 9:27 PM.
Morning golden hour: 6:19 AM to 7:09 AM. Evening golden hour: 7:22 PM to 8:12 PM. This is when the sun is between 6° above and 4° below the horizon, a rough guide for warm, soft light.
Mildura gets 13 hours 21 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute and 58 seconds longer than the day before.
In 2026 the longest day is 22 December, with 14h 26m of daylight (sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 8:43 PM). The shortest is 21 June, with 9h 52m.
The earliest sunset of 2026 is on 12 June at 5:28 PM; the latest is on 7 January at 8:47 PM.
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday 4 April 2027 (UTC+11:00 to UTC+10:00). Sunrise and sunset move earlier on the clock from 5 Apr.
Today the sun rises in the east-southeast (106°) and sets in the west-southwest (253°). Over 2026, sunrise moves between 62° and 119° on the horizon.
In Mildura, the longest day of 2026 is 22 December, with 14h 26m of daylight, and the shortest is 21 June, with 9h 52m: a difference of 4 hours 34 minutes. The earliest sunrise of the year is on 3 October (6:06 AM) and the latest sunset on 7 January (8:47 PM). These dates do not fall on the solstice because Earth's orbit is elliptical and its axis is tilted, so solar noon drifts through the year. Mildura lies outside the tropics, so the sun is never directly overhead. Its highest point is 79.3° above the horizon, on 22 December.
| City | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Broken Hill 256 km | 6:11 AM | 7:26 PM |
| Horsham 281 km | 6:31 AM | 8:00 PM |
| Gawler 317 km | 6:18 AM | 7:40 PM |
| Mount Barker 317 km | 6:17 AM | 7:40 PM |
| Echuca 320 km | 6:22 AM | 7:48 PM |
| Adelaide Hills 327 km | 6:18 AM | 7:41 PM |
| Paralowie 332 km | 6:18 AM | 7:41 PM |
| Parafield Gardens 332 km | 6:18 AM | 7:41 PM |
Sunrise and sunset use the moment the top of the sun touches a level horizon (solar centre 0.833° below it, allowing for refraction and the sun's radius), rounded to the minute and checked against US Naval Observatory data. Terrain, buildings and unusual weather are not modelled.
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