Sunrise and sunset in Sydney
Today the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 19:23 local time (UTC+11), 13h 29m of daylight. Days are longest around December (14h 23m) and shortest around June (9h 55m). Current time in Sydney
Sydney daylight by month, 2026
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:59 | 20:09 | 13:04 | 14h 10m |
| February | 06:30 | 19:48 | 13:09 | 13h 19m |
| March | 06:53 | 19:14 | 13:04 | 12h 21m |
| April | 06:17 | 17:33 | 11:55 | 11h 16m |
| May | 06:39 | 17:03 | 11:51 | 10h 23m |
| June | 06:58 | 16:52 | 11:55 | 9h 55m |
| July | 06:58 | 17:03 | 12:00 | 10h 06m |
| August | 06:34 | 17:24 | 11:59 | 10h 50m |
| September | 05:55 | 17:46 | 11:50 | 11h 51m |
| October | 06:14 | 19:07 | 12:40 | 12h 53m |
| November | 05:44 | 19:35 | 12:39 | 13h 51m |
| December | 05:38 | 20:01 | 12:50 | 14h 23m |
Next two weeks
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2 Nov | 05:54 | 19:23 | 13h 29m |
| Tue 3 Nov | 05:53 | 19:24 | 13h 31m |
| Wed 4 Nov | 05:52 | 19:24 | 13h 32m |
| Thu 5 Nov | 05:51 | 19:25 | 13h 34m |
| Fri 6 Nov | 05:50 | 19:26 | 13h 36m |
| Sat 7 Nov | 05:49 | 19:27 | 13h 38m |
| Sun 8 Nov | 05:49 | 19:28 | 13h 40m |
| Mon 9 Nov | 05:48 | 19:29 | 13h 41m |
| Tue 10 Nov | 05:47 | 19:30 | 13h 43m |
| Wed 11 Nov | 05:46 | 19:31 | 13h 45m |
| Thu 12 Nov | 05:46 | 19:32 | 13h 47m |
| Fri 13 Nov | 05:45 | 19:33 | 13h 48m |
| Sat 14 Nov | 05:44 | 19:34 | 13h 50m |
| Sun 15 Nov | 05:44 | 19:35 | 13h 51m |
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Questions
What time is sunrise in Sydney today?
Sunrise in Sydney is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:23 local time.
When is the longest day in Sydney?
Around December, with about 14h 23m of daylight. The shortest days come around June with 9h 55m.
How are these times calculated?
From the city's coordinates with the NOAA solar position formulas, using the moment the top of the sun crosses the horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can shift what you see by a few minutes.