Sunrise and Sunset in Albany Today
In Albany, Australia, the sun rises today on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 05:02 and sets at 18:41. The day length is 13h 39m. Solar noon is reached at 11:52.
Albany: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Albany at 11:52 – 8 min before 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on December 6 at 04:47, the latest on June 29 at 07:17.
The sun sets earliest on June 12 at 17:03 and latest on January 6 at 19:26.
The longest day of the year has 4 h 43 min more daylight than the shortest.
Albany through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 05:10 | 19:25 | 14 h 15 min | west-southwest 243° |
| Feb | 05:41 | 19:02 | 13 h 21 min | west-southwest 254° |
| Mar | 06:07 | 18:27 | 12 h 20 min | west 267° |
| Apr | 06:31 | 17:44 | 11 h 13 min | west-northwest 281° |
| May | 06:55 | 17:13 | 10 h 18 min | west-northwest 293° |
| Jun | 07:14 | 17:03 | 9 h 49 min | west-northwest 298° |
| Jul | 07:14 | 17:14 | 10 h 1 min | west-northwest 296° |
| Aug | 06:49 | 17:37 | 10 h 48 min | west-northwest 287° |
| Sep | 06:08 | 17:59 | 11 h 51 min | west 273° |
| Oct | 05:26 | 18:22 | 12 h 56 min | west 259° |
| Nov | 04:54 | 18:51 | 13 h 57 min | west-southwest 247° |
| Dec | 04:48 | 19:18 | 14 h 30 min | west-southwest 240° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (298°) in June, west-southwest (240°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 58° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Albany
Morning: 04:46–05:37 · Evening: 18:06–18:58
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Albany, the morning golden hour takes place today from 04:46 to 05:37. The evening golden hour extends from 18:06 to 18:58. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Albany
Morning: 04:35–04:46 · Evening: 18:58–19:09
The Blue Hour in Albany offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 04:35 to 04:46, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:58 to 19:09, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Albany
Albany is located at a latitude of -35.02° and a longitude of 117.88°. The city is in the Australia/Perth timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Albany vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Albany
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Albany. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 6m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Albany, with up to 14h 31m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Albany sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Albany brings the shortest days with only 9h 48m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
On the same latitude as Albany
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Albany (35° S): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 13h 39m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Albany
When does the sun rise in Albany today?
Today the sun rises in Albany at 05:01 and sets at 18:42.
How long is the day in Albany today?
The day lasts 13h 41m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Albany today?
In the morning from 04:45–05:36, in the evening from 18:07–18:59.
When is the longest day in Albany?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 31m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 48m.
When does it get dark in Albany today?
It is dark from 19:10, fully dark from 20:17.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Albany. All times are in local time. How it is calculated