Sunrise and sunset in Hobart, Australia
Today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 19:50 in Hobart (GMT+11): 13 h 51 min of daylight, 2 min 42 s longer than yesterday. At its highest, at 12:54, it is 60.5° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 19:50
- Solar noon
- 12:54, 60.5° high
- Day length
- 13 h 51 min
- Golden hour
- 05:58–06:37 and 19:11–19:50
- Blue hour
- 05:16–05:40 and 20:09–20:33
See the sun’s path over Hobart on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:11–04:51 | 20:58–21:38 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:51–05:28 | 20:21–20:58 |
| Civil twilight | 05:28–05:58 | 19:50–20:21 |
Sunrise and sunset in Hobart through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:35 | 20:52 | 15 h 16 min | 70.1° |
| February | 06:12 | 20:35 | 14 h 23 min | 64.3° |
| March | 06:49 | 19:55 | 13 h 06 min | 54.7° |
| April | 07:26 | 19:02 | 11 h 35 min | 42.6° |
| May | 07:00 | 17:14 | 10 h 14 min | 32.1° |
| June | 07:31 | 16:45 | 9 h 13 min | 25.1° |
| July | 07:42 | 16:46 | 9 h 04 min | 24° |
| August | 07:22 | 17:11 | 9 h 49 min | 29.1° |
| September | 06:37 | 17:44 | 11 h 06 min | 38.8° |
| October | 05:44 | 18:17 | 12 h 32 min | 50.3° |
| November | 05:54 | 19:54 | 13 h 59 min | 61.5° |
| December | 05:27 | 20:32 | 15 h 05 min | 68.9° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Hobart
- Saturday, 22 July 2028: 73% of the sun covered at 13:56 (total eclipse)
- Monday, 25 November 2030: 58% of the sun covered at 19:10 (total eclipse)
- Saturday, 10 March 2035: 93% of the sun covered at 08:29 (annular eclipse)
- Wednesday, 27 February 2036: 7% of the sun covered at 16:34 (partial eclipse)
Places near Hobart
- Geelong 583 km
- Melbourne 598 km
- Ballarat 660 km
- Bendigo 729 km
- Canberra 859 km
- Wollongong 990 km
- Sydney 1057 km
- Central Coast 1108 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 -42.8794°, 147.3294° at sea level, in the Australia/Hobart time zone.