Sydney, NSW, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Sydney, NSW, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 24, 2018 at 4:08:19 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:42 am↑ 91° East
Sunset Today: 5:52 pm↑ 269° West
Moonrise Today: 5:00 pm↑ 98° East
Moonset Today: 5:20 am↑ 260° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 9 minutes (+2m 5s)
Today's Sun Position in Sydney
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 in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
4:08 pm
Altitude
20.7°Heading
284° WPosition
DaylightDay length
12h 9m 53s
Change since
Yesterday: +2m 5s
Winter: +2h 16m
Summer: -2h 14m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Sydney Today
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
| Night | 12:00 am – 4:19 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:19 am – 4:48 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:48 am – 5:17 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:17 am – 5:42 am | |
| Daylight | 5:42 am – 5:52 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:52 pm – 6:17 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:17 pm – 6:46 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 6:46 pm – 7:16 pm | |
| Night | 7:16 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Sydney - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Sep 24 | 5:42 am | 5:52 pm | 12:09:53 | +2:05 | 11:47 am (56.5°) | 93.258 |
| Sep 25 | 5:41 am | 5:53 pm | 12:11:59 | +2:05 | 11:46 am (56.9°) | 93.232 |
| Sep 26 | 5:39 am | 5:53 pm | 12:14:04 | +2:05 | 11:46 am (57.3°) | 93.206 |
| Sep 27 | 5:38 am | 5:54 pm | 12:16:10 | +2:05 | 11:46 am (57.7°) | 93.180 |
| Sep 28 | 5:37 am | 5:55 pm | 12:18:16 | +2:05 | 11:45 am (58.1°) | 93.154 |
| Sep 29 | 5:35 am | 5:56 pm | 12:20:21 | +2:05 | 11:45 am (58.5°) | 93.127 |
| Sep 30 | 5:34 am | 5:56 pm | 12:22:27 | +2:05 | 11:45 am (58.9°) | 93.101 |
| * All times are local time for Sydney. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2018
| 2018 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 21 | 3:15 am |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 8:07 pm |
| September Equinox | Sep 23 | 11:54 am |
| December Solstice | Dec 22 | 9:23 am |
| * All times are local Sydney time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Sydney
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
4:08 pm
Altitude
-11.0°Heading
105° EPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
99.2%
Moon in Sydney - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Sep 24 | - | 5:20 am | 5:00 pm | 11:29 pm | (61.3°) | 246,219 | 99.6% | |||
 Sep 25 | - | 5:52 am | 5:57 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
| Sep 26 | - | 6:24 am | 6:55 pm | 12:14 am | (56.7°) | 244,142 | 99.6% | |||
| Sep 27 | - | 6:57 am | 7:54 pm | 12:59 am | (51.9°) | 241,995 | 97.5% | |||
| Sep 28 | - | 7:31 am | 8:55 pm | 1:46 am | (47.2°) | 239,847 | 93.1% | |||
| Sep 29 | - | 8:08 am | 9:57 pm | 2:34 am | (42.9°) | 237,739 | 86.6% | |||
| Sep 30 | - | 8:49 am | 11:00 pm | 3:25 am | (39.2°) | 235,695 | 78.1% | |||
| * All times are local time for Sydney. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Sydney This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Sep 24, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Mon 5:55 am | Mon 6:02 pm | Mon 11:58 am | Extremely difficult to see |
| Venus | Mon 7:00 am | Mon 8:58 pm | Mon 1:59 pm | Great visibility |
| Mars | Mon 12:59 pm | Tue 3:20 am | Mon 8:10 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Mon 8:07 am | Mon 9:47 pm | Mon 2:57 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Mon 10:47 am | Tue 1:02 am | Mon 5:54 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Mon 8:09 pm | Tue 7:10 am | Tue 1:40 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Mon 4:26 pm | Tue 5:07 am | Mon 10:46 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Sydney. | ||||
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