Sydney, NSW, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Sydney, NSW, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Gibbous
Current Time: Oct 20, 2018 at 8:54:55 am
Sunrise Today: 6:08 am↑ 103° East
Sunset Today: 7:12 pm↑ 257° West
Moonrise Today: 2:53 pm↑ 105° East
Moonset Today: 3:45 am↑ 253° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 3 minutes (+2m 1s)
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
8:54 am
Altitude
33.5°Heading
79° EPosition
DaylightDay length
13h 3m 56s
Change since
Yesterday: +2m 1s
Winter: +3h 10m
Summer: -1h 20m
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 – 4:40 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 4:40 am – 5:12 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:12 am – 5:42 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:42 am – 6:08 am | |
| Daylight | 6:08 am – 7:12 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 7:12 pm – 7:38 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 7:38 pm – 8:08 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 8:08 pm – 8:40 pm | |
| Night | 8:40 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Sydney - Next 7 Days
| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Oct 20 | 6:08 am | 7:12 pm | 13:03:56 | +2:01 | 12:40 pm (66.4°) | 92.570 |
| Oct 21 | 6:07 am | 7:13 pm | 13:05:58 | +2:01 | 12:39 pm (66.8°) | 92.544 |
| Oct 22 | 6:05 am | 7:13 pm | 13:07:58 | +2:00 | 12:39 pm (67.1°) | 92.518 |
| Oct 23 | 6:04 am | 7:14 pm | 13:09:59 | +2:00 | 12:39 pm (67.5°) | 92.492 |
| Oct 24 | 6:03 am | 7:15 pm | 13:11:58 | +1:59 | 12:39 pm (67.8°) | 92.466 |
| Oct 25 | 6:02 am | 7:16 pm | 13:13:57 | +1:59 | 12:39 pm (68.2°) | 92.441 |
| Oct 26 | 6:01 am | 7:17 pm | 13:15:56 | +1:58 | 12:39 pm (68.5°) | 92.415 |
| * 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. | ||||||
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
8:54 am
Altitude
-43.1°Heading
187° SPosition
Waxing GibbousPercent illuminated
78.3%
Moon in Sydney - Next 7 days
| 2018 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Oct 20 | - | 3:45 am | 2:53 pm | 9:39 pm | (67.4°) | 248,619 | 82.3% | |||
| Oct 21 | - | 4:19 am | 3:49 pm | 10:24 pm | (63.2°) | 246,506 | 89.3% | |||
| Oct 22 | - | 4:52 am | 4:46 pm | 11:08 pm | (58.6°) | 244,034 | 94.7% | |||
| Oct 23 | - | 5:24 am | 5:44 pm | 11:53 pm | (53.8°) | 241,407 | 98.3% | |||
| Oct 24 | - | 5:56 am | 6:44 pm | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
 Oct 25 | - | 6:30 am | 7:45 pm | 12:40 am | (48.9°) | 238,821 | 99.8% | |||
| Oct 26 | - | 7:06 am | 8:49 pm | 1:29 am | (44.3°) | 236,445 | 98.9% | |||
| * 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. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Sydney This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Oct 20, 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Sat 6:56 am | Sat 8:43 pm | Sat 1:49 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Sat 6:09 am | Sat 8:08 pm | Sat 1:09 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Mars | Sat 1:16 pm | Sun 3:08 am | Sat 8:12 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Jupiter | Sat 7:41 am | Sat 9:29 pm | Sat 2:35 pm | Average visiblity |
| Saturn | Sat 10:10 am | Sun 12:25 am | Sat 5:18 pm | Average visiblity |
| Uranus | Sat 7:23 pm | Sun 6:25 am | Sun 12:54 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Sat 3:41 pm | Sun 4:23 am | Sat 10:02 pm | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Sydney. | ||||
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