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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 October 13, 2026 in Adelaide, Australia, sunrise is at 6:37 AM and sunset is at 7:28 PM (Australia/Adelaide). The day lasts 12h 51m, solar noon is at 1:03 PM, morning golden hour ends at 7:11 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:54 PM.
Local date
October 13, 2026
Time zone
GMT+10:30
Last refreshed
Oct 13, 2026, 10:26 AM
Today’s solar times in Adelaide
Dawn
6:11 AM
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:11 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:54 PM
Sunset
7:28 PM
Dusk
7:54 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 51m
Solar noon
1:03 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 13, 2026 | 6:37 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 51m |
| TomorrowOct 14, 2026 | 6:36 AM | 7:29 PM | 12h 53m |
| +1 weekOct 20, 2026 | 6:28 AM | 7:34 PM | 13h 06m |
| +1 monthNov 12, 2026 | 6:05 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 51m |
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% |
Eclipse Syllabus
How to find golden hour for your photo shoot
Find warm, low-angle light using your location, date and Sun position. Check terrain and weather, then choose camera settings for the photograph you want.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Adelaide today?
On October 13, 2026, sunrise in Adelaide, Australia is at 6:37 AM and sunset is at 7:28 PM (Australia/Adelaide).
How long is the day in Adelaide today?
Today in Adelaide, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 51m.
When is golden hour in Adelaide?
Morning golden hour in Adelaide ends at 7:11 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:54 PM.
What time is solar noon in Adelaide?
Solar noon in Adelaide is at 1:03 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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