Sunrise and sunset times in Cairns
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.
Today
July 17, 2026 . Current time: 9:52:32 am
First light at 6:23:18 am
Sunrise time: 6:45:16 am
Sunset time: 6:00:55 pm
Last light at 6:22:54 pm
Day length: 11 hours, 15 minutes
8 hours, 8 minutes left for today's sunset in Cairns
Moon rose on Jul 17 at 7:59 AM
Moon will set on Jul 17 at 7:56 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (9%)🌕 Full moon: Jul 30 at 12:37 AM · 🌑 New moon: Aug 13 at 3:37 AMTomorrow
July 18, 2026
First light at 6:23:10 am
Sunrise time: 6:45:07 am
Sunset time: 6:01:14 pm
Last light at 6:23:11 pm
Day length: 11 hours, 16 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 0 minutes longer than today in Cairns
Moon will rise on Jul 18 at 8:38 AM Moon will set on Jul 18 at 8:51 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (22%)
- Cairns, Queensland
- Latitude: -16.923040
- Longitude: 145.766251
- Time zone: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10)
Shortest day in Cairns, Queensland
The shortest day of the year was 26 days ago, during the winter solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 11 hours and 9 minutes.Longest day in Cairns, Queensland
The longest day of the year will be in around 5 months, during the summer solstice on December 22, 2026, with a daylight length of 13 hours and 10 minutes.
July 2026 - Cairns, Queensland - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of July in Cairns.
The day length increases by 13 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Cairns, Queensland - from 11 hours, 10 minutes on the first day to 11 hours, 23 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Wed, Jul 1 | 6:23:17 am | 6:45:35 am | 5:55:56 pm | 6:18:14 pm | 11h 10m 21s | 11h 10m 21s | 12:20:46 pm | 6.2° | 5:56:19 am | 6:45:12 pm | 5:29:36 am | 7:11:55 pm | 12h 49m 45s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 6:23:24 am | 6:45:41 am | 5:56:13 pm | 6:18:30 pm | 11h 10m 32s | 0m 11s | 12:20:57 pm | 6.1° | 5:56:26 am | 6:45:28 pm | 5:29:44 am | 7:12:10 pm | 12h 49m 32s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 6:23:29 am | 6:45:45 am | 5:56:31 pm | 6:18:47 pm | 11h 10m 46s | 0m 14s | 12:21:08 pm | 6° | 5:56:33 am | 6:45:44 pm | 5:29:52 am | 7:12:25 pm | 12h 49m 18s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 6:23:34 am | 6:45:49 am | 5:56:49 pm | 6:19:04 pm | 11h 11m 0s | 0m 14s | 12:21:19 pm | 6° | 5:56:38 am | 6:46:00 pm | 5:29:58 am | 7:12:40 pm | 12h 49m 3s | 🌖 (88%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 6:23:38 am | 6:45:52 am | 5:57:07 pm | 6:19:22 pm | 11h 11m 15s | 0m 15s | 12:21:30 pm | 5.9° | 5:56:43 am | 6:46:16 pm | 5:30:04 am | 7:12:55 pm | 12h 48m 47s | 🌖 (81%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 6:23:41 am | 6:45:54 am | 5:57:26 pm | 6:19:39 pm | 11h 11m 32s | 0m 17s | 12:21:40 pm | 5.8° | 5:56:48 am | 6:46:33 pm | 5:30:09 am | 7:13:11 pm | 12h 48m 30s | 🌖 (73%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 6:23:43 am | 6:45:56 am | 5:57:44 pm | 6:19:57 pm | 11h 11m 48s | 0m 16s | 12:21:50 pm | 5.7° | 5:56:51 am | 6:46:49 pm | 5:30:14 am | 7:13:26 pm | 12h 48m 12s | 🌖 (63%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 6:23:45 am | 6:45:56 am | 5:58:03 pm | 6:20:14 pm | 11h 12m 7s | 0m 19s | 12:22:00 pm | 5.6° | 5:56:54 am | 6:47:05 pm | 5:30:18 am | 7:13:41 pm | 12h 47m 52s | 🌗 (52%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 6:23:45 am | 6:45:55 am | 5:58:22 pm | 6:20:32 pm | 11h 12m 27s | 0m 20s | 12:22:09 pm | 5.4° | 5:56:56 am | 6:47:22 pm | 5:30:21 am | 7:13:57 pm | 12h 47m 32s | 🌘 (41%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 6:23:45 am | 6:45:54 am | 5:58:41 pm | 6:20:50 pm | 11h 12m 47s | 0m 20s | 12:22:17 pm | 5.3° | 5:56:57 am | 6:47:38 pm | 5:30:23 am | 7:14:12 pm | 12h 47m 10s | 🌘 (31%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 6:23:44 am | 6:45:51 am | 5:59:00 pm | 6:21:07 pm | 11h 13m 9s | 0m 22s | 12:22:26 pm | 5.2° | 5:56:57 am | 6:47:55 pm | 5:30:25 am | 7:14:27 pm | 12h 46m 48s | 🌘 (20%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 6:23:42 am | 6:45:48 am | 5:59:19 pm | 6:21:25 pm | 11h 13m 31s | 0m 22s | 12:22:34 pm | 5.1° | 5:56:56 am | 6:48:11 pm | 5:30:25 am | 7:14:42 pm | 12h 46m 25s | 🌘 (12%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 6:23:39 am | 6:45:44 am | 5:59:38 pm | 6:21:43 pm | 11h 13m 54s | 0m 23s | 12:22:41 pm | 4.9° | 5:56:55 am | 6:48:27 pm | 5:30:25 am | 7:14:57 pm | 12h 46m 0s | 🌘 (5%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 6:23:35 am | 6:45:38 am | 5:59:57 pm | 6:22:01 pm | 11h 14m 19s | 0m 25s | 12:22:48 pm | 4.8° | 5:56:52 am | 6:48:43 pm | 5:30:25 am | 7:15:11 pm | 12h 45m 35s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 6:23:30 am | 6:45:32 am | 6:00:17 pm | 6:22:19 pm | 11h 14m 45s | 0m 26s | 12:22:54 pm | 4.6° | 5:56:49 am | 6:48:59 pm | 5:30:23 am | 7:15:26 pm | 12h 45m 8s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 6:23:24 am | 6:45:25 am | 6:00:36 pm | 6:22:36 pm | 11h 15m 11s | 0m 26s | 12:23:00 pm | 4.4° | 5:56:45 am | 6:49:15 pm | 5:30:20 am | 7:15:40 pm | 12h 44m 40s | 🌒 (2%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 6:23:18 am | 6:45:16 am | 6:00:55 pm | 6:22:54 pm | 11h 15m 39s | 0m 28s | 12:23:06 pm | 4.3° | 5:56:40 am | 6:49:31 pm | 5:30:17 am | 7:15:54 pm | 12h 44m 12s | 🌒 (7%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 6:23:10 am | 6:45:07 am | 6:01:14 pm | 6:23:11 pm | 11h 16m 7s | 0m 28s | 12:23:11 pm | 4.1° | 5:56:34 am | 6:49:47 pm | 5:30:13 am | 7:16:09 pm | 12h 43m 43s | 🌒 (14%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 6:23:01 am | 6:44:57 am | 6:01:33 pm | 6:23:29 pm | 11h 16m 36s | 0m 29s | 12:23:15 pm | 3.9° | 5:56:27 am | 6:50:02 pm | 5:30:07 am | 7:16:22 pm | 12h 43m 13s | 🌒 (22%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 6:22:52 am | 6:44:46 am | 6:01:52 pm | 6:23:46 pm | 11h 17m 6s | 0m 30s | 12:23:19 pm | 3.7° | 5:56:20 am | 6:50:18 pm | 5:30:01 am | 7:16:36 pm | 12h 42m 41s | 🌒 (31%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 6:22:41 am | 6:44:33 am | 6:02:11 pm | 6:24:03 pm | 11h 17m 38s | 0m 32s | 12:23:22 pm | 3.6° | 5:56:11 am | 6:50:33 pm | 5:29:54 am | 7:16:49 pm | 12h 42m 9s | 🌒 (41%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 6:22:30 am | 6:44:20 am | 6:02:29 pm | 6:24:20 pm | 11h 18m 9s | 0m 31s | 12:23:25 pm | 3.4° | 5:56:01 am | 6:50:48 pm | 5:29:47 am | 7:17:03 pm | 12h 41m 37s | 🌓 (51%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 6:22:17 am | 6:44:06 am | 6:02:48 pm | 6:24:36 pm | 11h 18m 42s | 0m 33s | 12:23:27 pm | 3.2° | 5:55:51 am | 6:51:03 pm | 5:29:38 am | 7:17:16 pm | 12h 41m 2s | 🌔 (61%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 6:22:04 am | 6:43:50 am | 6:03:06 pm | 6:24:53 pm | 11h 19m 16s | 0m 34s | 12:23:28 pm | 3° | 5:55:39 am | 6:51:17 pm | 5:29:28 am | 7:17:28 pm | 12h 40m 28s | 🌔 (70%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 6:21:49 am | 6:43:34 am | 6:03:24 pm | 6:25:09 pm | 11h 19m 50s | 0m 34s | 12:23:29 pm | 2.7° | 5:55:27 am | 6:51:31 pm | 5:29:18 am | 7:17:41 pm | 12h 39m 53s | 🌔 (78%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 6:21:34 am | 6:43:17 am | 6:03:42 pm | 6:25:25 pm | 11h 20m 25s | 0m 35s | 12:23:30 pm | 2.5° | 5:55:13 am | 6:51:46 pm | 5:29:06 am | 7:17:53 pm | 12h 39m 17s | 🌔 (86%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 6:21:17 am | 6:42:59 am | 6:04:00 pm | 6:25:41 pm | 11h 21m 1s | 0m 36s | 12:23:29 pm | 2.3° | 5:54:59 am | 6:51:59 pm | 5:28:54 am | 7:18:05 pm | 12h 38m 40s | 🌔 (92%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 6:21:00 am | 6:42:40 am | 6:04:17 pm | 6:25:57 pm | 11h 21m 37s | 0m 36s | 12:23:28 pm | 2.1° | 5:54:44 am | 6:52:13 pm | 5:28:40 am | 7:18:17 pm | 12h 38m 2s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 6:20:42 am | 6:42:19 am | 6:04:34 pm | 6:26:12 pm | 11h 22m 15s | 0m 38s | 12:23:27 pm | 1.8° | 5:54:28 am | 6:52:26 pm | 5:28:26 am | 7:18:28 pm | 12h 37m 24s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 6:20:22 am | 6:41:58 am | 6:04:51 pm | 6:26:27 pm | 11h 22m 53s | 0m 38s | 12:23:25 pm | 1.6° | 5:54:10 am | 6:52:39 pm | 5:28:11 am | 7:18:39 pm | 12h 36m 45s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 6:20:02 am | 6:41:36 am | 6:05:08 pm | 6:26:42 pm | 11h 23m 32s | 0m 39s | 12:23:22 pm | 1.4° | 5:53:52 am | 6:52:52 pm | 5:27:54 am | 7:18:50 pm | 12h 36m 5s | 🌖 (99%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Cairns, Queensland - 2026
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Cairns, Queensland
In Cairns, Queensland, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on November 24 at 5:32 am, while the latest sunrise is on July 7 at 6:45 am. The earliest sunset is on June 3 at 5:51 pm, and the latest sunset is on January 19 at 6:58 pm.
Cairns, Queensland gets 2h 01m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (13h 10m versus 11h 09m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 08m.
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