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

Moon: 7.5%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Feb 15, 2026 at 6:58:34 am
Sunrise Today: 6:29 am↑ 106° East
Sunset Today: 7:47 pm↑ 254° West
Moonrise Today: 3:45 am↑ 121° Southeast
Moonset Today: 6:34 pm↑ 242° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 18 minutes (-1m 58s)
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Today's Sun Position in Sydney

Time:6:58 am
Altitude:5.1°
Direction:102° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:13h 18m (Feb 15, 2026)

1 minute, 58 seconds shorter than yesterday (Feb 14, 2026)

3 hours, 24 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 hour, 6 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Sydney today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Sydney Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Sydney today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:00 am
Astro. Twilight5:00 am – 5:32 am
Nautical Twilight5:32 am – 6:03 am
Civil Twilight6:03 am – 6:29 am
Daylight6:29 am – 7:47 pm
Civil Twilight7:47 pm – 8:14 pm
Nautical Twilight8:14 pm – 8:45 pm
Astro. Twilight8:45 pm – 9:17 pm
Night9:17 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Sydney - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
FebSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Feb 156:29 am7:47 pm13:18:00−1:581:09 pm (68.9°)91.814
Feb 166:30 am7:46 pm13:16:00−1:591:09 pm (68.5°)91.833
Feb 176:31 am7:45 pm13:14:00−2:001:09 pm (68.2°)91.851
Feb 186:32 am7:44 pm13:12:00−2:001:09 pm (67.8°)91.870
Feb 196:33 am7:43 pm13:09:58−2:011:08 pm (67.5°)91.890
Feb 206:34 am7:42 pm13:07:56−2:011:08 pm (67.1°)91.909
Feb 216:35 am7:41 pm13:05:54−2:021:08 pm (66.7°)91.929
* All times are local time for Sydney. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2026

March equinoxMar 211:46 am
June solsticeJun 216:25 pm
September equinoxSep 2310:05 am
December solsticeDec 227:50 am
* All times are local Sydney time.

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Today's Moon in Sydney

Percent Illuminated:7.5%
Time:6:58 am
Altitude:35.6°
Direction:98° E
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Sydney today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Sydney - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
FebMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Feb 153:45 am6:34 pm-11:13 am(80.2°)245,1856.6%
Feb 164:48 am7:09 pm-12:03 pm(76.1°)242,5792.4%
Feb 175:52 am7:40 pm-12:51 pm(70.9°)239,9520.2%
Feb 186:56 am8:09 pm-1:37 pm(64.9°)237,4840.4%
Feb 198:00 am8:36 pm-2:23 pm(58.3°)235,3103.1%
Feb 209:04 am9:04 pm-3:08 pm(51.5°)233,5058.3%
Feb 2110:10 am9:33 pm-3:56 pm(44.8°)232,09815.8%
* All times are local time for Sydney. 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 Sydney This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Feb 15, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 7:54 amSun 8:33 pmSun 2:14 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 7:14 amSun 8:19 pmSun 1:47 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 5:48 amSun 7:25 pmSun 12:37 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSun 5:26 pmMon 3:19 amSun 10:22 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 9:11 amSun 9:25 pmSun 3:18 pmAverage visibility
UranusSun 1:47 pmMon 12:02 amSun 6:54 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 9:14 amSun 9:22 pmSun 3:18 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Sydney.

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