Sunrise and sunset in Sydney

Sydney Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (AST)

Day length goes from 8 h 54 min on December 1 to 8 h 42 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:23 AM to 7:43 AM and sunset from 4:17 PM to 4:25 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
Dec 16:49 AM7:23 AM4:17 PM4:51 PM3:28 PM6:04 PM8 h 54 minLast quarter 2:09 AM12:37 PM
Dec 26:50 AM7:24 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:27 PM6:04 PM8 h 52 min-2.0 minLast quarter, 44%12:37 AM12:55 PM
Dec 36:51 AM7:25 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:27 PM6:04 PM8 h 51 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 33%1:49 AM1:12 PM
Dec 46:52 AM7:26 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:26 PM6:04 PM8 h 50 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 24%2:59 AM1:31 PM
Dec 56:53 AM7:27 AM4:15 PM4:50 PM3:26 PM6:04 PM8 h 48 min-2.0 minWaning crescent, 15%4:09 AM1:52 PM
Dec 66:54 AM7:28 AM4:15 PM4:50 PM3:26 PM6:04 PM8 h 47 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%5:18 AM2:18 PM
Dec 76:55 AM7:29 AM4:15 PM4:49 PM3:25 PM6:03 PM8 h 46 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 4%6:26 AM2:50 PM
Dec 86:56 AM7:30 AM4:15 PM4:49 PM3:25 PM6:04 PM8 h 45 min-1.0 minNew moon 8:52 PM7:30 AM3:30 PM
Dec 96:57 AM7:31 AM4:15 PM4:49 PM3:25 PM6:04 PM8 h 44 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%8:27 AM4:19 PM
Dec 106:58 AM7:32 AM4:15 PM4:49 PM3:25 PM6:04 PM8 h 43 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%9:15 AM5:16 PM
Dec 116:59 AM7:33 AM4:15 PM4:49 PM3:25 PM6:04 PM8 h 42 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 5%9:54 AM6:19 PM
Dec 126:59 AM7:34 AM4:15 PM4:50 PM3:25 PM6:04 PM8 h 41 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 11%10:25 AM7:25 PM
Dec 137:00 AM7:35 AM4:15 PM4:50 PM3:25 PM6:04 PM8 h 40 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 19%10:49 AM8:31 PM
Dec 147:01 AM7:36 AM4:15 PM4:50 PM3:25 PM6:04 PM8 h 39 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 28%11:10 AM9:38 PM
Dec 157:02 AM7:36 AM4:15 PM4:50 PM3:25 PM6:05 PM8 h 39 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 38%11:27 AM10:45 PM
Dec 167:02 AM7:37 AM4:16 PM4:50 PM3:25 PM6:05 PM8 h 39 min+0.0 minFirst quarter, 48%11:44 AM11:53 PM
Dec 177:03 AM7:38 AM4:16 PM4:51 PM3:25 PM6:05 PM8 h 38 min-1.0 minFirst quarter 1:43 AM12:00 PM
Dec 187:04 AM7:38 AM4:16 PM4:51 PM3:26 PM6:06 PM8 h 38 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 69%12:18 PM1:03 AM
Dec 197:04 AM7:39 AM4:17 PM4:51 PM3:26 PM6:06 PM8 h 38 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 78%12:40 PM2:16 AM
Dec 207:05 AM7:40 AM4:17 PM4:52 PM3:27 PM6:07 PM8 h 37 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 86%1:06 PM3:35 AM
Dec 217:05 AM7:40 AM4:18 PM4:52 PM3:27 PM6:07 PM8 h 38 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%1:42 PM4:57 AM
Dec 227:06 AM7:41 AM4:18 PM4:53 PM3:28 PM6:08 PM8 h 37 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 97%2:30 PM6:19 AM
Dec 237:06 AM7:41 AM4:19 PM4:53 PM3:28 PM6:08 PM8 h 38 min+1.0 minFull moon 9:28 PM3:34 PM7:33 AM
Dec 247:07 AM7:42 AM4:19 PM4:54 PM3:29 PM6:09 PM8 h 37 min-1.0 minFull moon, 100%4:52 PM8:34 AM
Dec 257:07 AM7:42 AM4:20 PM4:55 PM3:29 PM6:09 PM8 h 38 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%6:18 PM9:20 AM
Dec 267:07 AM7:42 AM4:21 PM4:55 PM3:30 PM6:10 PM8 h 39 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%7:44 PM9:54 AM
Dec 277:08 AM7:43 AM4:21 PM4:56 PM3:31 PM6:11 PM8 h 38 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 87%9:06 PM10:20 AM
Dec 287:08 AM7:43 AM4:22 PM4:57 PM3:32 PM6:11 PM8 h 39 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 79%10:24 PM10:41 AM
Dec 297:08 AM7:43 AM4:23 PM4:58 PM3:33 PM6:12 PM8 h 40 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 70%11:38 PM11:00 AM
Dec 307:08 AM7:43 AM4:24 PM4:58 PM3:34 PM6:13 PM8 h 41 min+1.0 minLast quarter 2:59 PM11:18 AM
Dec 317:09 AM7:43 AM4:25 PM4:59 PM3:34 PM6:14 PM8 h 42 min+1.0 minLast quarter, 49%12:49 AM11:36 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.