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Ballina, NSW, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 22.9%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Mar 14, 2026 at 8:10:52 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:45 am 94° East
Sunset Today: 7:04 pm 267° West
Moonrise Today: 1:35 am 120° Southeast
Moonset Today: 4:06 pm 241° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 19 minutes (-1m 44s)
Location of BallinaLocation

Today's Sun Position in Ballina

Time:8:10 pm
Altitude:-15.3°
Direction:258° W
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today:12h 18m 52s (Mar 14, 2026)

1 minute, 44 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 13, 2026)

2 hours longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 hour, 40 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Ballina Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:25 am
Astro. Twilight5:25 am – 5:53 am
Nautical Twilight5:53 am – 6:21 am
Civil Twilight6:21 am – 6:45 am
Daylight6:45 am – 7:04 pm
Civil Twilight7:04 pm – 7:27 pm
Nautical Twilight7:27 pm – 7:55 pm
Astro. Twilight7:55 pm – 8:23 pm
Night8:23 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Ballina - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 146:45 am7:04 pm12:18:52−1:4412:55 pm (63.7°)92.408
Mar 156:45 am7:03 pm12:17:07−1:4512:54 pm (63.3°)92.434
Mar 166:46 am7:01 pm12:15:22−1:4512:54 pm (62.9°)92.460
Mar 176:47 am7:00 pm12:13:37−1:4412:54 pm (62.5°)92.485
Mar 186:47 am6:59 pm12:11:52−1:4412:53 pm (62.1°)92.511
Mar 196:48 am6:58 pm12:10:07−1:4412:53 pm (61.7°)92.537
Mar 206:48 am6:57 pm12:08:23−1:4412:53 pm (61.4°)92.563
* All times are local time for Ballina. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The March equinox (autumnal equinox) in Ballina is at 1:46 am on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
Why is the day and night not exactly 12 hours on equinox?

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Today's Moon in Ballina

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Ballina - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 141:35 am4:06 pm-8:53 am(86.7°)246,91326.9%
Mar 152:34 am4:45 pm-9:43 am(83.2°)244,10418.3%
Mar 163:35 am5:21 pm-10:32 am(78.5°)240,94010.8%
Mar 174:36 am5:53 pm-11:19 am(72.8°)237,6775.0%
Mar 185:37 am6:25 pm-12:05 pm(66.4°)234,5901.3%
Mar 196:39 am6:56 pm-12:51 pm(59.5°)231,9250.0%
Mar 207:42 am7:28 pm-1:39 pm(52.6°)229,8741.5%
* All times are local time for Ballina. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Ballina This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 14, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:44 amSun 6:11 pmSun 11:57 amVery difficult to see
VenusSun 8:00 amSun 7:51 pmSun 1:56 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 5:39 amSun 6:24 pmSun 12:02 pmDifficult to see
JupiterSat 3:15 pmSun 1:31 amSat 8:23 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 7:27 amSun 7:33 pmSun 1:30 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusSat 11:44 amSat 10:18 pmSat 5:01 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 7:19 amSun 7:25 pmSun 1:22 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Ballina.

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