Sunrise and sunset in Melbourne, Australia
6:10 AMsunrise in Melbourne
November 4, 2026 · Melbourne, Australia
- Sunset
- 7:58 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 47m
- First light
- 5:42 AM
- Last light
- 8:26 PM
First light (civil dawn) is when it is light enough to be outdoors without lamps, and last light (civil dusk) is when that ends. Nautical twilight is when the horizon can still be seen at sea; after astronomical dusk the sky is fully dark. Calculated for Melbourne, Australia (37.81° S, 144.96° E, GeoNames' point for the city) in Australian Eastern Time. Times assume a level horizon at sea level; hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.
Daylight through 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:01 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 44m |
| February 1 | 6:33 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 0m |
| March 1 | 7:04 AM | 8:00 PM | 12h 56m |
| April 1 | 7:34 AM | 7:14 PM | 11h 40m |
| May 1 | 7:01 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 32m |
| June 1 | 7:26 AM | 5:09 PM | 9h 43m |
| July 1 | 7:37 AM | 5:11 PM | 9h 35m |
| August 1 | 7:21 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 12m |
| September 1 | 6:42 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 16m |
| October 1 | 5:56 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 28m |
| November 1 | 6:14 AM | 7:54 PM | 13h 41m |
| December 1 | 5:52 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 34m |
Twilight in Melbourne
- Nautical dawn
- 5:08 AM
- Nautical dusk
- 9:00 PM
- Astronomical dawn
- 4:31 AM
- Astronomical dusk
- 9:37 PM
Sunrise and sunset in Melbourne, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 6:14 AM | 7:54 PM | 13h 41m | +2m 12s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 6:13 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 43m | +2m 11s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 6:11 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 45m | +2m 10s |
| Wed, Nov 4 (today) | 6:10 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 47m | +2m 9s |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 6:09 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 49m | +2m 8s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 6:08 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 51m | +2m 7s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 6:07 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 54m | +2m 5s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 6:06 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 56m | +2m 4s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 6:05 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 58m | +2m 2s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 6:04 AM | 8:04 PM | 14h 0m | +2m 1s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 6:04 AM | 8:05 PM | 14h 2m | +1m 59s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 6:03 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 4m | +1m 58s |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 6:02 AM | 8:07 PM | 14h 6m | +1m 56s |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 6:01 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 8m | +1m 54s |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 6:00 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 9m | +1m 53s |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 5:59 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 11m | +1m 51s |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 5:59 AM | 8:12 PM | 14h 13m | +1m 49s |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 5:58 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 15m | +1m 47s |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 5:57 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 17m | +1m 45s |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 5:57 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 18m | +1m 42s |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 5:56 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 20m | +1m 40s |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 5:56 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 22m | +1m 38s |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 5:55 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 23m | +1m 36s |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 5:55 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 25m | +1m 33s |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 5:54 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 26m | +1m 31s |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 5:54 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 28m | +1m 28s |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 5:53 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 29m | +1m 25s |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 5:53 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 30m | +1m 23s |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 5:53 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 32m | +1m 20s |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 5:52 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 33m | +1m 17s |
December 2026, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1 | 5:52 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 34m | +1m 14s |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 5:52 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 36m | +1m 11s |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 5:52 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 37m | +1m 8s |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 5:51 AM | 8:29 PM | 14h 38m | +1m 5s |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 5:51 AM | 8:30 PM | 14h 39m | +1m 2s |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 5:51 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 40m | +59s |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 5:51 AM | 8:32 PM | 14h 41m | +55s |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 5:51 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 42m | +52s |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 5:51 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 42m | +49s |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 5:51 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 43m | +45s |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 5:51 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 44m | +42s |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 5:52 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 44m | +38s |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 5:52 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 45m | +34s |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 5:52 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 46m | +31s |
| Tue, Dec 15 | 5:52 AM | 8:38 PM | 14h 46m | +27s |
| Wed, Dec 16 | 5:52 AM | 8:39 PM | 14h 46m | +24s |
| Thu, Dec 17 | 5:53 AM | 8:39 PM | 14h 47m | +20s |
| Fri, Dec 18 | 5:53 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 47m | +16s |
| Sat, Dec 19 | 5:53 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 47m | +12s |
| Sun, Dec 20 | 5:54 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 47m | +9s |
| Mon, Dec 21 | 5:54 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 47m | +5s |
| Tue, Dec 22 | 5:55 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 47m | +1s |
| Wed, Dec 23 | 5:55 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 47m | −3s |
| Thu, Dec 24 | 5:56 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 47m | −6s |
| Fri, Dec 25 | 5:56 AM | 8:44 PM | 14h 47m | −10s |
| Sat, Dec 26 | 5:57 AM | 8:44 PM | 14h 47m | −14s |
| Sun, Dec 27 | 5:58 AM | 8:44 PM | 14h 47m | −18s |
| Mon, Dec 28 | 5:58 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 46m | −21s |
| Tue, Dec 29 | 5:59 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 46m | −25s |
| Wed, Dec 30 | 6:00 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 45m | −29s |
| Thu, Dec 31 | 6:00 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 45m | −33s |
The year in Melbourne, 2026
On Wednesday, November 4, Melbourne gets 2 minutes 9 seconds more daylight than the day before.
The earliest sunset was on Saturday, June 13, 8 days before the shortest day, so the evenings start getting lighter while the mornings are still getting darker.
When the clocks went back on Sunday, April 5, sunset moved from 7:09 PM the day before to 6:08 PM.
When the clocks went forward on Sunday, October 4, sunset moved from 6:26 PM the day before to 7:27 PM.
| Date | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Earliest sunrise | Tuesday, December 8 | 5:51 AM |
| Latest sunrise | Monday, June 29 | 7:37 AM |
| Earliest sunset | Saturday, June 13 | 5:07 PM |
| Latest sunset | Monday, January 5 | 8:46 PM |
| Longest day | Tuesday, December 22 | 14h 47m |
| Shortest day | Sunday, June 21 | 9h 32m |
Nearby: Geelong (65 km)
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The times are for Melbourne's point in GeoNames (-37.8140, 144.9633), on Australian Eastern Time (from the timezone-boundary-builder map, © OpenStreetMap contributors). Place data © GeoNames, under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Across a large city, sunrise and sunset can differ by a minute or more from one side to the other.