Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Sunrise in Townsville today is 5:39 AM and sunset is 6:15 PM, giving 12 h 36 min of daylight.
Sun times for Townsville, Queensland, Australia in local time (Australia/Brisbane), calculated from its coordinates (-19.27°, 146.81°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 5:39 AM to 6:09 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:46 PM to 6:15 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 5:17 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:38 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:57 AM
- Change from yesterday
- +1.0 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 Townsville
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 5:39 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 5:38 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 5:38 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 5:37 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 39 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 5:36 AM | 6:17 PM | 12 h 40 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 5:36 AM | 6:17 PM | 12 h 41 min |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 5:35 AM | 6:18 PM | 12 h 42 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 5:37 AM | 6:54 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| February 1 | 5:57 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| March 1 | 6:10 AM | 6:39 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| April 1 | 6:19 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| May 1 | 6:27 AM | 5:51 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| June 1 | 6:39 AM | 5:41 PM | 11 h 03 min |
| July 1 | 6:47 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| August 1 | 6:41 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| September 1 | 6:21 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 44 min |
| October 1 | 5:54 AM | 6:10 PM | 12 h 16 min |
| November 1 | 5:32 AM | 6:20 PM | 12 h 48 min |
| December 1 | 5:25 AM | 6:37 PM | 13 h 12 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Townsville: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Townsville today?
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 5:39 AM and sets at 6:15 PM in Townsville, Queensland, Australia (Australia/Brisbane). Solar noon is 11:57 AM and daylight lasts 12 h 36 min. Days are getting longer by about 1 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Townsville today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 5:39 AM to 6:09 AM in the morning and 5:46 PM to 6:15 PM in the evening at Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
When does it get dark in Townsville?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:38 PM in Townsville, Queensland, Australia; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:17 AM.