Sunrise and sunset times in Sydney

Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, as well as the whole calendar for September 2026.

Today

September 9, 2026 . Current time: 12:32:34 pm

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:38:04 am

Sunrise time: 6:01:45 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 5:43:31 pm

Last light at 6:07:12 pm

Day length: 11 hours, 41 minutes

5 hours, 10 minutes left for today's sunset in Sydney

Moonrise icon Moon rose on Sep 9 at 4:46 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on Sep 9 at 3:38 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waning Crescent (5%)🌑 New moon: Sep 11 at 1:27 PM · 🌕 Full moon: Sep 27 at 2:50 AM

Tomorrow

September 10, 2026

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:36:43 am

Sunrise time: 6:00:23 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 5:44:12 pm

Last light at 6:07:52 pm

Day length: 11 hours, 43 minutes

Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Sydney

Moonrise icon Moon will rise on Sep 10 at 5:20 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on Sep 10 at 4:46 PMMoon phase: 🌑 New Moon (0%)
Map of Sydney, New South Wales

Shortest day in Sydney, New South Wales

The shortest day of the year was 2 months and 18 days ago, during the winter solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 56 minutes.

Longest day in Sydney, New South Wales

The longest day of the year will be in around 3 months, during the summer solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 14 hours and 27 minutes.
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September 2026 - Sydney, New South Wales - 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 September in Sydney.

The day length increases by 59 minutes over the course of September 2026 in Sydney, New South Wales - from 11 hours, 25 minutes on the first day to 12 hours, 25 minutes on the last day.

  
Day First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Day Length Day Length Variation Solar Noon Info Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. Max Sun Altitude Nautical Twilight Start Nautical Twilight End Astronomical Twilight Start Astronomical Twilight End Night Length Info Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise. Moon phase
Tue, Sep 1 5:48:38 am 6:12:28 am 5:38:09 pm 6:01:58 pm 11h 25m 41s 11h 25m 41s 11:55:18 am 47.8° 5:19:39 am 6:30:57 pm 4:50:44 am 6:59:52 pm 12h 33m 0s 🌔 (87%)
Wed, Sep 2 5:47:20 am 6:11:09 am 5:38:49 pm 6:02:37 pm 11h 27m 40s 1m 59s 11:54:59 am 48.2° 5:18:22 am 6:31:35 pm 4:49:28 am 7:00:30 pm 12h 31m 1s 🌔 (79%)
Thu, Sep 3 5:46:02 am 6:09:50 am 5:39:29 pm 6:03:17 pm 11h 29m 39s 1m 59s 11:54:40 am 48.5° 5:17:05 am 6:32:14 pm 4:48:10 am 7:01:09 pm 12h 29m 1s 🌔 (69%)
Fri, Sep 4 5:44:44 am 6:08:30 am 5:40:10 pm 6:03:56 pm 11h 31m 40s 2m 1s 11:54:20 am 48.9° 5:15:47 am 6:32:52 pm 4:46:52 am 7:01:47 pm 12h 27m 0s 🌔 (59%)
Sat, Sep 5 5:43:25 am 6:07:10 am 5:40:50 pm 6:04:35 pm 11h 33m 40s 2m 0s 11:54:00 am 49.3° 5:14:29 am 6:33:31 pm 4:45:34 am 7:02:26 pm 12h 24m 59s 🌓 (47%)
Sun, Sep 6 5:42:05 am 6:05:49 am 5:41:31 pm 6:05:14 pm 11h 35m 42s 2m 2s 11:53:40 am 49.7° 5:13:10 am 6:34:09 pm 4:44:14 am 7:03:05 pm 12h 22m 57s 🌒 (36%)
Mon, Sep 7 5:40:45 am 6:04:28 am 5:42:11 pm 6:05:53 pm 11h 37m 43s 2m 1s 11:53:19 am 50° 5:11:50 am 6:34:48 pm 4:42:54 am 7:03:45 pm 12h 20m 55s 🌒 (25%)
Tue, Sep 8 5:39:25 am 6:03:06 am 5:42:51 pm 6:06:33 pm 11h 39m 45s 2m 2s 11:52:59 am 50.4° 5:10:30 am 6:35:28 pm 4:41:33 am 7:04:25 pm 12h 18m 54s 🌒 (16%)
Wed, Sep 9 5:38:04 am 6:01:45 am 5:43:31 pm 6:07:12 pm 11h 41m 46s 2m 1s 11:52:38 am 50.8° 5:09:09 am 6:36:07 pm 4:40:11 am 7:05:05 pm 12h 16m 52s 🌒 (8%)
Thu, Sep 10 5:36:43 am 6:00:23 am 5:44:12 pm 6:07:52 pm 11h 43m 49s 2m 3s 11:52:17 am 51.2° 5:07:48 am 6:36:46 pm 4:38:49 am 7:05:45 pm 12h 14m 48s 🌒 (3%)
Fri, Sep 11 5:35:21 am 5:59:00 am 5:44:52 pm 6:08:31 pm 11h 45m 52s 2m 3s 11:51:56 am 51.5° 5:06:26 am 6:37:26 pm 4:37:26 am 7:06:26 pm 12h 12m 45s 🌑 (0%)
Sat, Sep 12 5:33:59 am 5:57:37 am 5:45:33 pm 6:09:11 pm 11h 47m 56s 2m 4s 11:51:35 am 51.9° 5:05:04 am 6:38:06 pm 4:36:02 am 7:07:07 pm 12h 10m 41s 🌑 (0%)
Sun, Sep 13 5:32:36 am 5:56:14 am 5:46:13 pm 6:09:51 pm 11h 49m 59s 2m 3s 11:51:14 am 52.3° 5:03:41 am 6:38:46 pm 4:34:38 am 7:07:49 pm 12h 8m 38s 🌘 (3%)
Mon, Sep 14 5:31:14 am 5:54:51 am 5:46:54 pm 6:10:31 pm 11h 52m 3s 2m 4s 11:50:52 am 52.7° 5:02:18 am 6:39:27 pm 4:33:14 am 7:08:31 pm 12h 6m 34s 🌘 (7%)
Tue, Sep 15 5:29:51 am 5:53:28 am 5:47:34 pm 6:11:11 pm 11h 54m 6s 2m 3s 11:50:31 am 53.1° 5:00:55 am 6:40:08 pm 4:31:49 am 7:09:13 pm 12h 4m 30s 🌘 (13%)
Wed, Sep 16 5:28:27 am 5:52:04 am 5:48:15 pm 6:11:52 pm 11h 56m 11s 2m 5s 11:50:10 am 53.4° 4:59:31 am 6:40:49 pm 4:30:23 am 7:09:56 pm 12h 2m 26s 🌘 (20%)
Thu, Sep 17 5:27:04 am 5:50:41 am 5:48:55 pm 6:12:32 pm 11h 58m 14s 2m 3s 11:49:48 am 53.8° 4:58:06 am 6:41:30 pm 4:28:57 am 7:10:39 pm 12h 0m 22s 🌘 (29%)
Fri, Sep 18 5:25:40 am 5:49:17 am 5:49:36 pm 6:13:13 pm 12h 0m 19s 2m 5s 11:49:27 am 54.2° 4:56:42 am 6:42:12 pm 4:27:30 am 7:11:23 pm 11h 58m 17s 🌘 (38%)
Sat, Sep 19 5:24:16 am 5:47:53 am 5:50:17 pm 6:13:54 pm 12h 2m 24s 2m 5s 11:49:05 am 54.6° 4:55:17 am 6:42:54 pm 4:26:03 am 7:12:07 pm 11h 56m 12s 🌗 (47%)
Sun, Sep 20 5:22:52 am 5:46:29 am 5:50:58 pm 6:14:35 pm 12h 4m 29s 2m 5s 11:48:44 am 55° 4:53:52 am 6:43:36 pm 4:24:36 am 7:12:52 pm 11h 54m 7s 🌖 (57%)
Mon, Sep 21 5:21:28 am 5:45:05 am 5:51:40 pm 6:15:17 pm 12h 6m 35s 2m 6s 11:48:23 am 55.4° 4:52:26 am 6:44:19 pm 4:23:08 am 7:13:37 pm 11h 52m 2s 🌖 (66%)
Tue, Sep 22 5:20:04 am 5:43:42 am 5:52:21 pm 6:15:59 pm 12h 8m 39s 2m 4s 11:48:01 am 55.8° 4:51:01 am 6:45:02 pm 4:21:40 am 7:14:23 pm 11h 49m 57s 🌖 (75%)
Wed, Sep 23 5:18:40 am 5:42:18 am 5:53:03 pm 6:16:41 pm 12h 10m 45s 2m 6s 11:47:40 am 56.2° 4:49:35 am 6:45:45 pm 4:20:11 am 7:15:09 pm 11h 47m 51s 🌖 (83%)
Thu, Sep 24 5:17:15 am 5:40:54 am 5:53:44 pm 6:17:23 pm 12h 12m 50s 2m 5s 11:47:19 am 56.5° 4:48:09 am 6:46:29 pm 4:18:42 am 7:15:56 pm 11h 45m 46s 🌖 (90%)
Fri, Sep 25 5:15:51 am 5:39:30 am 5:54:26 pm 6:18:05 pm 12h 14m 56s 2m 6s 11:46:58 am 56.9° 4:46:43 am 6:47:13 pm 4:17:13 am 7:16:43 pm 11h 43m 41s 🌖 (95%)
Sat, Sep 26 5:14:27 am 5:38:07 am 5:55:08 pm 6:18:48 pm 12h 17m 1s 2m 5s 11:46:37 am 57.3° 4:45:17 am 6:47:58 pm 4:15:44 am 7:17:31 pm 11h 41m 35s 🌖 (99%)
Sun, Sep 27 5:13:03 am 5:36:43 am 5:55:51 pm 6:19:31 pm 12h 19m 8s 2m 7s 11:46:17 am 57.7° 4:43:51 am 6:48:43 pm 4:14:14 am 7:18:19 pm 11h 39m 29s 🌕 (100%)
Mon, Sep 28 5:11:38 am 5:35:20 am 5:56:33 pm 6:20:15 pm 12h 21m 13s 2m 5s 11:45:57 am 58.1° 4:42:24 am 6:49:29 pm 4:12:45 am 7:19:09 pm 11h 37m 24s 🌔 (99%)
Tue, Sep 29 5:10:14 am 5:33:57 am 5:57:16 pm 6:20:59 pm 12h 23m 19s 2m 6s 11:45:36 am 58.5° 4:40:58 am 6:50:15 pm 4:11:15 am 7:19:58 pm 11h 35m 18s 🌔 (96%)
Wed, Sep 30 5:08:51 am 5:32:34 am 5:57:59 pm 6:21:43 pm 12h 25m 25s 2m 6s 11:45:17 am 58.9° 4:39:32 am 6:51:02 pm 4:09:45 am 7:20:49 pm 11h 33m 13s 🌔 (90%)

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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Sydney, New South Wales - 2026

The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Sydney, New South Wales for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Sydney, New South Wales.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecSolar noon03:0003:0006:0006:0009:0009:0012:0012:0015:0015:0018:0018:0021:0021:00Longest · Dec 21 · 14h 27mShortest · Jun 21 · 9h 56mToday · Solar noonToday · 11h 41mEarliest sunrise 5:28 am · Oct 3Earliest sunrise5:28 am · Oct 3Latest sunrise 7:08 am · Apr 4Latest sunrise7:08 am · Apr 4Earliest sunset 4:54 pm · Jun 12Earliest sunset4:54 pm · Jun 12Latest sunset 8:11 pm · Jan 7Latest sunset8:11 pm · Jan 7

Daylight   Dawn & dusk (civil twilight)   Night   Solar noon  ·  Vertical steps in the curves = DST clock change

Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Sydney, New South Wales

In Sydney, New South Wales, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on October 3 at 5:28 am, while the latest sunrise is on April 4 at 7:08 am. The earliest sunset is on June 12 at 4:54 pm, and the latest sunset is on January 7 at 8:11 pm.

Sydney, New South Wales gets 4h 30m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (14h 27m versus 9h 56m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 09m.

Sydney Analemma

Due to Earth's tilted axis and slightly elliptical orbit, the Sun is never seen in the same position at noon in Sydney. Throughout the year, it slowly traces this figure-eight:

June solstice · Jun 21 · Sun altitude: 32.7°December solstice · Dec 21 · Sun altitude: 79.5°March equinox · Mar 20 · Sun altitude: 56.3°September equinox · Sep 22 · Sun altitude: 55.7°Today · Sep 9 · Sun altitude: 50.7°
June solstice · December solstice · Equinoxes · Today

Over the year, the 12:00 Sun swings between just 32.7° above the horizon (around Jun 20) and 79.5° (around Dec 23) in Sydney. The smaller loop hangs at the bottom, the signature of a Southern Hemisphere analemma.

Places near Sydney, New South Wales

These nearby towns and cities have almost the same sunrise and sunset times as Sydney, New South Wales — the difference is only seconds to a couple of minutes. Select any place to see its own sun calendar:

Potts Point 2 kmKirribilli 2 kmBalmain 2 kmShell Cove 3 kmWaverton 3 kmRozelle 3 kmWoollahra 4 kmNorth Sydney 4 km


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