Sunrise and sunset in Cairns

Cairns Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in January 2026

Local time (GMT+10)

Day length goes from 13 h 07 min on January 1 to 12 h 51 min on January 31. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 6:05 AM and sunset from 6:54 PM to 6:56 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
Jan 15:23 AM5:47 AM6:54 PM7:18 PM6:23 PM8:15 PM13 h 07 minWaxing gibbous, 92%4:44 PM2:58 AM
Jan 25:23 AM5:47 AM6:54 PM7:18 PM6:23 PM8:15 PM13 h 07 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 97%5:52 PM3:59 AM
Jan 35:24 AM5:48 AM6:55 PM7:18 PM6:24 PM8:16 PM13 h 07 min+0.0 minFull moon 8:03 PM6:57 PM5:06 AM
Jan 45:25 AM5:48 AM6:55 PM7:19 PM6:24 PM8:16 PM13 h 07 min+0.0 minFull moon, 100%7:54 PM6:14 AM
Jan 55:25 AM5:49 AM6:55 PM7:19 PM6:24 PM8:16 PM13 h 06 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%8:45 PM7:21 AM
Jan 65:26 AM5:50 AM6:55 PM7:19 PM6:24 PM8:16 PM13 h 05 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 94%9:28 PM8:23 AM
Jan 75:26 AM5:50 AM6:56 PM7:19 PM6:25 PM8:16 PM13 h 06 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 89%10:07 PM9:20 AM
Jan 85:27 AM5:51 AM6:56 PM7:20 PM6:25 PM8:17 PM13 h 05 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 81%10:43 PM10:13 AM
Jan 95:28 AM5:52 AM6:56 PM7:20 PM6:25 PM8:17 PM13 h 04 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 72%11:16 PM11:03 AM
Jan 105:28 AM5:52 AM6:56 PM7:20 PM6:25 PM8:17 PM13 h 04 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 62%11:50 PM11:52 AM
Jan 115:29 AM5:53 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:26 PM8:17 PM13 h 04 min+0.0 minLast quarter 1:48 AM12:41 PM
Jan 125:30 AM5:53 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:26 PM8:17 PM13 h 04 min+0.0 minLast quarter, 41%12:25 AM1:30 PM
Jan 135:30 AM5:54 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:26 PM8:17 PM13 h 03 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 31%1:03 AM2:21 PM
Jan 145:31 AM5:55 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:26 PM8:17 PM13 h 02 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 21%1:43 AM3:14 PM
Jan 155:32 AM5:55 AM6:57 PM7:21 PM6:26 PM8:17 PM13 h 02 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 13%2:28 AM4:07 PM
Jan 165:32 AM5:56 AM6:57 PM7:21 PM6:26 PM8:17 PM13 h 01 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 7%3:17 AM5:00 PM
Jan 175:33 AM5:56 AM6:57 PM7:21 PM6:27 PM8:17 PM13 h 01 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 3%4:10 AM5:51 PM
Jan 185:34 AM5:57 AM6:57 PM7:21 PM6:27 PM8:17 PM13 h 00 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%5:05 AM6:40 PM
Jan 195:34 AM5:58 AM6:57 PM7:21 PM6:27 PM8:16 PM12 h 59 min-1.0 minNew moon 5:52 AM6:01 AM7:25 PM
Jan 205:35 AM5:58 AM6:57 PM7:21 PM6:27 PM8:16 PM12 h 59 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%6:56 AM8:06 PM
Jan 215:36 AM5:59 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:27 PM8:16 PM12 h 58 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 7%7:50 AM8:45 PM
Jan 225:36 AM6:00 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:27 PM8:16 PM12 h 57 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 13%8:43 AM9:21 PM
Jan 235:37 AM6:00 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:27 PM8:16 PM12 h 57 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 21%9:36 AM9:58 PM
Jan 245:37 AM6:01 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:27 PM8:15 PM12 h 56 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 30%10:29 AM10:35 PM
Jan 255:38 AM6:01 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:27 PM8:15 PM12 h 56 min+0.0 minFirst quarter, 40%11:24 AM11:15 PM
Jan 265:39 AM6:02 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:27 PM8:15 PM12 h 55 min-1.0 minFirst quarter 2:48 PM12:22 PM11:59 PM
Jan 275:39 AM6:02 AM6:57 PM7:20 PM6:26 PM8:14 PM12 h 55 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 62%1:23 PM
Jan 285:40 AM6:03 AM6:56 PM7:19 PM6:26 PM8:14 PM12 h 53 min-2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 72%2:28 PM12:48 AM
Jan 295:41 AM6:04 AM6:56 PM7:19 PM6:26 PM8:14 PM12 h 52 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 81%3:34 PM1:45 AM
Jan 305:41 AM6:04 AM6:56 PM7:19 PM6:26 PM8:13 PM12 h 52 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 88%4:39 PM2:47 AM
Jan 315:42 AM6:05 AM6:56 PM7:19 PM6:26 PM8:13 PM12 h 51 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 94%5:39 PM3:53 AM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.