Sunrise and Sunset in Balranald, 2026
Day length at Balranald runs from 9 h 50 min at the winter solstice to 14 h 29 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Balranald: light and direction
Saturday, October 3
- SR Sunrise 6:00 AM, 95° E
- SS Sunset 6:30 PM, 265° W
- MR Moonrise 12:53 AM, 55° NE
- MS Moonset 10:24 AM, 305° NW
- Moon 60% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 5:35 AM to 5:45 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 5:45 AM to 6:34 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:57 PM to 6:46 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 6:46 PM to 6:55 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:16 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 26 min | 6:28 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 8:33 PM | 13 h 48 min | 7:00 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 8:03 PM | 12 h 50 min | 7:24 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 20 min |
| April | 7:38 AM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 43 min | 6:49 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| May | 7:01 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 43 min | 7:12 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| June | 7:24 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 59 min | 7:31 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| July | 7:34 AM | 5:26 PM | 9 h 52 min | 7:31 AM | 5:33 PM | 10 h 02 min |
| August | 7:20 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 25 min | 7:06 AM | 5:55 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 22 min | 6:26 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 51 min |
| October | 6:03 AM | 6:29 PM | 12 h 26 min | 6:44 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| November | 6:24 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 31 min | 6:13 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| December | 6:06 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 18 min | 6:07 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 28 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Balranald's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 2, March 3, April 2, May 2, May 31, June 30, July 30, August 28, September 27, October 26, November 25, December 24
- New moons
- January 19, February 17, March 19, April 17, May 17, June 15, July 14, August 13, September 11, October 11, November 9, December 9
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Balranald for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
Add to calendarAdd to Google CalendarSunrises onlySunsets onlyDownload (.ics)
More
Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.