Sunrise and sunset in Brisbane, Australia
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:00 and sets at 18:03 in Brisbane (GMT+10): 13 h 03 min of daylight, 1 min 31 s longer than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:31, it is 75.6° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:00
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Solar noon
- 11:31, 75.6° high
- Day length
- 13 h 03 min
- Golden hour
- 05:00–05:31 and 17:31–18:03
- Blue hour
- 04:26–04:45 and 18:18–18:37
See the sun’s path over Brisbane on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 03:37–04:07 | 18:56–19:26 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:07–04:36 | 18:27–18:56 |
| Civil twilight | 04:36–05:00 | 18:03–18:27 |
Sunrise and sunset in Brisbane through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 04:55 | 18:46 | 13 h 50 min | 85.5° |
| February | 05:20 | 18:42 | 13 h 21 min | 79.7° |
| March | 05:40 | 18:19 | 12 h 39 min | 70.2° |
| April | 05:57 | 17:45 | 11 h 48 min | 58° |
| May | 06:13 | 17:16 | 11 h 03 min | 47.5° |
| June | 06:30 | 17:01 | 10 h 31 min | 40.5° |
| July | 06:38 | 17:04 | 10 h 25 min | 39.4° |
| August | 06:29 | 17:19 | 10 h 49 min | 44.5° |
| September | 06:01 | 17:34 | 11 h 32 min | 54.2° |
| October | 05:27 | 17:48 | 12 h 20 min | 65.7° |
| November | 04:57 | 18:06 | 13 h 09 min | 76.9° |
| December | 04:44 | 18:29 | 13 h 44 min | 84.3° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Brisbane
- Saturday, 22 July 2028: 81% of the sun covered at 14:02 (total eclipse)
- Monday, 25 November 2030: 91% of the sun covered at 18:20 (total eclipse)
- Saturday, 10 March 2035: 39% of the sun covered at 07:24 (annular eclipse)
Places near Brisbane
- Logan City 21 km
- Gold Coast 71 km
- Sunshine Coast 90 km
- Toowoomba 106 km
- Newcastle 619 km
- Central Coast 682 km
- Sydney 733 km
- Wollongong 800 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for -27.4679°, 153.0281° at sea level, in the Australia/Brisbane time zone.