July 21, 2026 · Rockhampton, Australia
Sunrise in Rockhampton today is at 06:38. Day length is 10h 53m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Rockhampton's coordinates and updated daily.
Rockhampton lies at 23°S. Near the tropics, day length stays close to 12 hours year-round, with only minor variation between seasons.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Rockhampton.
The longest day in Rockhampton is around 13h 34m (around December 21). The shortest is around 10h 42m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:25 | 18:50 | 13h 25m |
| February | 05:47 | 18:39 | 12h 53m |
| March | 06:00 | 18:16 | 12h 15m |
| April | 06:12 | 17:46 | 11h 34m |
| May | 06:25 | 17:25 | 11h 0m |
| June | 06:38 | 17:20 | 10h 42m |
| July | 06:40 | 17:29 | 10h 49m |
| August | 06:25 | 17:42 | 11h 17m |
| September | 05:56 | 17:52 | 11h 56m |
| October | 05:26 | 18:03 | 12h 36m |
| November | 05:07 | 18:20 | 13h 14m |
| December | 05:07 | 18:40 | 13h 34m |