Sunrise and Sunset in Noosa Today

In Noosa, Australia, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 05:20 and sets at 17:50. The day length is 12h 31m. Solar noon is reached at 11:35.

Noosa: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Noosa at 11:35 – 25 min before 12:00 on the clock.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on December 1 at 04:46, the latest on July 3 at 06:36.

The sun sets earliest on June 8 at 17:02 and latest on January 12 at 18:45.

The longest day of the year has 3 h 19 min more daylight than the shortest.

Noosa through the year

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirectionSunshine
Jan05:0818:4513 h 37 minwest-southwest 246°268 h
Feb05:3218:3112 h 59 minwest-southwest 255°223 h
Mar05:4818:0412 h 16 minwest 267°238 h
Apr06:0317:3111 h 28 minwest 281°235 h
May06:1817:0810 h 50 minwest-northwest 291°226 h
Jun06:3317:0210 h 30 minwest-northwest 296°204 h
Jul06:3417:1210 h 38 minwest-northwest 294°236 h
Aug06:1717:2711 h 10 minwest-northwest 285°268 h
Sep05:4517:4011 h 55 minwest 273°266 h
Oct05:1317:5412 h 41 minwest 260°270 h
Nov04:5018:1413 h 24 minwest-southwest 249°274 h
Dec04:4918:3613 h 47 minwest-southwest 243°270 h

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (296°) in June, west-southwest (243°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 52° along the horizon.

Sunniest month: November with 274 hours of sunshine, dullest: June with 204 – 2,978 hours a year.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Brisbane/QLD, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).

Golden Hour in Noosa

Morning: 05:05–05:50 · Evening: 17:20–18:05

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Noosa, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:05 to 05:50. The evening golden hour extends from 17:20 to 18:05. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Noosa

Morning: 04:56–05:05 · Evening: 18:05–18:14

The Blue Hour in Noosa offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 04:56 to 05:05, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:05 to 18:14, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Noosa

Noosa is located at a latitude of -26.39° and a longitude of 153.09°. The city is in the Australia/Brisbane timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Noosa vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Noosa

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Noosa. 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 Noosa, with up to 13h 48m 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 Noosa sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Noosa brings the shortest days with only 10h 29m 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 Noosa

On the same latitude as Noosa

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Noosa (26.4° S): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 12h 31m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Noosa

When does the sun rise in Noosa today?

Today the sun rises in Noosa at 05:20 and sets at 17:50.

How long is the day in Noosa today?

The day lasts 12h 31m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Noosa today?

In the morning from 05:05–05:50, in the evening from 17:20–18:05.

When is the longest day in Noosa?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 13h 48m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 29m.

When does it get dark in Noosa today?

It is dark from 18:14, fully dark from 19:09.

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