Daylight hours in Sydney today

July 30, 2026 · Sydney, Australia

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Sydney has 10h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset is at 17:14. All times are calculated astronomically for Sydney's exact coordinates.

Day length
10h 24m
Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
17:14
Solar noon
12:02
Dawn
06:24
Dusk
17:41
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Sydney lies at 34°S. In Sydney, day length ranges from 9h 54m in winter to 14h 24m in summer — a swing of about 4h 31m.

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 Sydney, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.

The longest day in Sydney is around 14h 24m (around December 21). The shortest is around 9h 54m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer gaining about 1 minute per day.

Daylight hours in Sydney by month

MonthDay lengthSunriseSunset
January14h 10m06:0020:10
February13h 19m06:3119:50
March12h 21m06:5519:16
April11h 16m06:1817:34
May10h 23m06:4117:04
June9h 55m06:5916:54
July10h 6m06:5917:04
August10h 50m06:3617:26
September11h 51m05:5617:47
October12h 53m06:1519:08
November13h 51m05:4519:36
December14h 23m05:3920:02