Mount Kosciuszko: Sunrise and Sunset Today

In Mount Kosciuszko, Australia, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 06:34 and sets at 19:15. The day length is 12h 41m. Solar noon is reached at 12:54.

Mount Kosciuszko: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Mount Kosciuszko at 12:54 – 54 min after 12:00 on the clock.

The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on October 3 at 05:40, the latest on April 4 at 07:22.

The sun sets earliest on June 12 at 16:57 and latest on January 6 at 20:28.

The longest day of the year has 4 h 59 min more daylight than the shortest.

Mount Kosciuszko through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirection
Jan06:0420:2714 h 22 minwest-southwest 243°
Feb06:3820:0313 h 25 minwest-southwest 254°
Mar07:0519:2612 h 21 minwest 267°
Apr06:3117:4111 h 10 minwest-northwest 282°
May06:5717:0910 h 12 minwest-northwest 293°
Jun07:1616:579 h 41 minwest-northwest 299°
Jul07:1617:099 h 54 minwest-northwest 296°
Aug06:5017:3310 h 43 minwest-northwest 287°
Sep06:0717:5711 h 50 minwest 273°
Oct06:2319:2212 h 59 minwest-southwest 259°
Nov05:5019:5314 h 3 minwest-southwest 246°
Dec05:4220:2014 h 38 minwest-southwest 240°

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (299°) in June, west-southwest (240°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 59° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Mount Kosciuszko

Morning: 06:19–07:08 · Evening: 18:41–19:31

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Mount Kosciuszko, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:19 to 07:08. The evening golden hour extends from 18:41 to 19:31. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Mount Kosciuszko

Morning: 06:08–06:19 · Evening: 19:31–19:41

The Blue Hour in Mount Kosciuszko offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:08 to 06:19, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:31 to 19:41, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Mount Kosciuszko

Mount Kosciuszko is located at a latitude of -36.46° and a longitude of 148.26°. The city is in the Australia/Sydney timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Mount Kosciuszko vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Mount Kosciuszko

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Mount Kosciuszko. 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 Mount Kosciuszko, with up to 14h 39m 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 Mount Kosciuszko 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 Mount Kosciuszko brings the shortest days with only 9h 40m 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.

Cities near Mount Kosciuszko

On the same latitude as Mount Kosciuszko

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Mount Kosciuszko (36.5° S): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 12h 41m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Mount Kosciuszko

When does the sun rise in Mount Kosciuszko today?

Today the sun rises in Mount Kosciuszko at 06:34 and sets at 19:15.

How long is the day in Mount Kosciuszko today?

The day lasts 12h 41m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Mount Kosciuszko today?

In the morning from 06:19–07:08, in the evening from 18:41–19:31.

When is the longest day in Mount Kosciuszko?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 39m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 40m.

When does it get dark in Mount Kosciuszko today?

It is dark from 19:41, fully dark from 20:43.

Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Mount Kosciuszko. All times are in local time. How it is calculated