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Adelaide Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Australia
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Adelaide, Australia, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On September 25, 2026 in Adelaide, Australia, sunrise is at 6:02 AM and sunset is at 6:14 PM (Australia/Adelaide). The day lasts 12h 12m, solar noon is at 12:08 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:36 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:41 PM.
Local date
September 25, 2026
Time zone
GMT+9:30
Last refreshed
Sep 25, 2026, 1:02 AM
Today’s solar times in Adelaide
Dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:36 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:41 PM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Dusk
6:39 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 12m
Solar noon
12:08 PM
Coordinates
-34.9287, 138.5986
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude -34.9287, longitude 138.5986, and the Australia/Adelaide time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Adelaide over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 25, 2026 | 6:02 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 12m |
| TomorrowSep 26, 2026 | 6:01 AM | 6:15 PM | 12h 14m |
| +1 weekOct 2, 2026 | 5:52 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 27m |
| +1 monthOct 25, 2026 | 6:22 AM | 7:39 PM | 13h 16m |
What these times mean
Adelaide changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Adelaide throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:18 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 15m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 8:12 PM | 13h 22m |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 21m |
| April | 6:39 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 14m |
| May | 7:03 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 19m |
| June | 7:22 AM | 5:11 PM | 9h 49m |
| July | 7:22 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 01m |
| August | 6:58 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 47m |
| September | 6:17 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 50m |
| October | 6:35 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 55m |
| November | 6:03 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 56m |
| December | 5:57 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 29m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:51 AM
October 3
Latest sunset
8:34 PM
January 3
Longest day
14h 30m
December 22
Shortest day
9h 48m
June 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Adelaide with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2028 | 12:26 PM | 105.6% |
| Nov 25, 2030 | 5:21 PM | 104.7% |
| Mar 10, 2035 | 9:35 AM | 99.2% |
| Jul 13, 2037 | 12:10 PM | 104.1% |
| Dec 26, 2038 | 11:30 AM | 102.7% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Adelaide today?
On September 25, 2026, sunrise in Adelaide, Australia is at 6:02 AM and sunset is at 6:14 PM (Australia/Adelaide).
How long is the day in Adelaide today?
Today in Adelaide, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 12m.
When is golden hour in Adelaide?
Morning golden hour in Adelaide ends at 6:36 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:41 PM.
What time is solar noon in Adelaide?
Solar noon in Adelaide is at 12:08 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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