June 12, 2026 · Canberra, Australia
Canberra has 9h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset is at 16:58. All times are calculated astronomically for Canberra's exact coordinates.
Canberra lies at 35°S. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Canberra.
The longest day in Canberra is around 14h 32m (around December 21). The shortest is around 9h 46m (around June 21).
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14h 17m | 06:05 | 20:22 |
| February | 13h 23m | 06:37 | 20:00 |
| March | 12h 22m | 07:03 | 19:24 |
| April | 11h 14m | 06:27 | 17:41 |
| May | 10h 18m | 06:52 | 17:10 |
| June | 9h 47m | 07:11 | 16:58 |
| July | 9h 59m | 07:11 | 17:09 |
| August | 10h 46m | 06:46 | 17:32 |
| September | 11h 50m | 06:05 | 17:55 |
| October | 12h 56m | 06:22 | 19:18 |
| November | 13h 57m | 05:50 | 19:48 |
| December | 14h 31m | 05:44 | 20:15 |