Twelve Apostles Australia: Sunrise and Sunset Today

In Twelve Apostles Australia, Australia, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 06:54 and sets at 19:37. The day length is 12h 44m. Solar noon is reached at 13:15.

Twelve Apostles Australia: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Twelve Apostles Australia at 13:15 – 1 h 15 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 December 8 at 05:56, the latest on June 29 at 07:46.

The sun sets earliest on June 13 at 17:12 and latest on January 4 at 20:55.

The longest day of the year has 5 h 25 min more daylight than the shortest.

Twelve Apostles Australia through the year

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirection
Jan06:1920:5314 h 34 minwest-southwest 242°
Feb06:5520:2713 h 32 minwest-southwest 253°
Mar07:2519:4712 h 22 minwest 267°
Apr06:5418:0011 h 6 minwest-northwest 282°
May07:2217:2510 h 3 minwest-northwest 294°
Jun07:4317:129 h 29 minwest-northwest 300°
Jul07:4217:249 h 42 minwest-northwest 297°
Aug07:1417:5010 h 36 minwest-northwest 287°
Sep06:2818:1711 h 49 minwest 273°
Oct06:4219:4513 h 3 minwest-southwest 258°
Nov06:0520:1914 h 13 minwest-southwest 245°
Dec05:5720:4814 h 51 minwest-southwest 239°

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (300°) in June, west-southwest (239°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 61° along the horizon.

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

Golden Hour in Twelve Apostles Australia

Morning: 06:37–07:29 · Evening: 19:02–19:54

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Twelve Apostles Australia, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:37 to 07:29. The evening golden hour extends from 19:02 to 19:54. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Twelve Apostles Australia

Morning: 06:27–06:37 · Evening: 19:54–20:04

The Blue Hour in Twelve Apostles Australia offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:27 to 06:37, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:54 to 20:04, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Twelve Apostles Australia

Twelve Apostles Australia is located at a latitude of -38.67° and a longitude of 143.10°. The city is in the Australia/Melbourne timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Twelve Apostles Australia vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Twelve Apostles Australia

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Twelve Apostles Australia. 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 Twelve Apostles Australia, with up to 14h 53m 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 Twelve Apostles Australia sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 10m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Twelve Apostles Australia brings the shortest days with only 9h 28m 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 Twelve Apostles Australia

On the same latitude as Twelve Apostles Australia

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Twelve Apostles Australia (38.7° S): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 12h 44m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Twelve Apostles Australia

When does the sun rise in Twelve Apostles Australia today?

Today the sun rises in Twelve Apostles Australia at 06:54 and sets at 19:37.

How long is the day in Twelve Apostles Australia today?

The day lasts 12h 44m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Twelve Apostles Australia today?

In the morning from 06:37–07:29, in the evening from 19:02–19:54.

When is the longest day in Twelve Apostles Australia?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 53m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 28m.

When does it get dark in Twelve Apostles Australia today?

It is dark from 20:04, fully dark from 21:09.

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