The sun across Australia today
- The sun rises first in Hobart, at 05:51 local time, and 2 h 26 min later last in Perth, at 05:17; it sets first in Sunshine Coast (18:07) and 2 h 37 min later last in Perth (18:44).
- The longest day today is in Hobart, 14 h 08 min, and the shortest in Darwin, 12 h 35 min.
- From Hobart at 42.9° S to Darwin at 12.5° S, the day on 21 June lasts 11 h 24 min in the north and 9 h 01 min in the south.
- The cities here keep 5 different times today, from UTC+8 to UTC+11; the clocks next change on 3 April 2027.
- Solar panels fixed for the best year do best facing due north, towards the equator, from a tilt of about 13° in Darwin to 36° in Hobart.
Sunrise and sunset in every city
Times for 4 November 2026 on each city's own clock. The noon sun is how high it stands at solar noon, and the panel tilt is the fixed angle that collects the most over a year, facing due north, towards the equator. Open a city for its sun path, the whole year month by month and its own records.
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia