Saturday, October 17, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Sunrise in Melbourne today is 6:32 AM and sunset is 7:39 PM, giving 13 h 06 min of daylight.
Sun times for Melbourne, VIC, Australia in local time (Australia/Melbourne), calculated from its coordinates (-37.81°, 144.96°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 6:32 AM to 7:07 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 7:03 PM to 7:39 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 6:05 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 8:06 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:05 PM
- Change from yesterday
- +2.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Melbourne
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 17 | 6:32 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 06 min |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 6:31 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 09 min |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 6:29 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 6:28 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 6:27 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 6:25 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 6:24 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 20 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:01 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| February 1 | 6:33 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 00 min |
| March 1 | 7:04 AM | 8:00 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| April 1 | 7:33 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 40 min |
| May 1 | 7:00 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| June 1 | 7:26 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| July 1 | 7:36 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| August 1 | 7:20 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| September 1 | 6:42 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| October 1 | 5:56 AM | 6:24 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| November 1 | 6:13 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| December 1 | 5:52 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 34 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Melbourne: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Melbourne today?
On Saturday, October 17, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:32 AM and sets at 7:39 PM in Melbourne, VIC, Australia (Australia/Melbourne). Solar noon is 1:05 PM and daylight lasts 13 h 06 min. Days are getting longer by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Melbourne today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:32 AM to 7:07 AM in the morning and 7:03 PM to 7:39 PM in the evening at Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
When does it get dark in Melbourne?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 8:06 PM in Melbourne, VIC, Australia; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 6:05 AM.