Grafton, New South Wales · Friday, 30 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Grafton Today

Today, Friday, 30 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at AEDT in Grafton, New South Wales, giving 13 hours, 12 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 38 seconds longer than yesterday.

5:56 AM 7:08 PM noon 12:32 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 13h 12m +1m 38s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 74.1° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, Australia/Sydney (UTC+11)

Night: 12:00 AM–4:31 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:31 AM–5:02 AMNautical twilight: 5:02 AM–5:31 AMCivil twilight: 5:31 AM–5:56 AMDaylight: 5:56 AM–7:08 PMCivil twilight: 7:08 PM–7:33 PMNautical twilight: 7:33 PM–8:03 PMAstronomical twilight: 8:03 PM–8:34 PMNight: 8:34 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 5:41 AM–6:29 AMGolden hour: 6:36 PM–7:23 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Grafton for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 30 Oct 13h 12m +1m 38s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 14m +1m 37s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 15m +1m 37s
Mon 2 Nov 13h 17m +1m 35s
Tue 3 Nov 13h 18m +1m 35s
Wed 4 Nov 13h 20m +1m 34s
Thu 5 Nov 13h 22m +1m 33s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Grafton through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest day22 December 202614h 03m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 202610h 14m of daylight
Earliest sunrise3 October 2026
Latest sunset8 January 2026
Latest sunrise4 April 2026
Earliest sunset9 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Grafton sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox 21 March 2026
June solstice shortest day 21 June 2026
September equinox 23 September 2026
December solstice longest day 22 December 2026
Clocks go back 5 April 2026AEST
Clocks go forward 4 October 2026AEDT

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

80% illuminated · 19.1 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Grafton

Sunrise and sunset in places near Grafton

Today's times; the difference is against Grafton.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Grafton
South Grafton 3.0 km SSW same minute
Yamba 49 km ENE 1 minute 22 seconds earlier
Woolgoolga 54 km SSE 1 minute 39 seconds earlier
Coffs Harbour 71 km SSE 1 minute 33 seconds earlier
Toormina 76 km S 1 minute 32 seconds earlier
Casino 92 km N 38 seconds later
East Lismore 101 km NNE same minute
Goonellabah 103 km NNE same minute
Alstonville 105 km NNE 55 seconds earlier
Nambucca 106 km S 1 minute 29 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

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About Grafton

Location
Grafton, New South Wales, Australia
County / district
Clarence Valley
Coordinates
29.6810°S, 152.9339°E
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Time zone
Australia/Sydney, AEDT (UTC+11)
Population
19,255

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Grafton

What time is sunrise in Grafton today?

Sunrise in Grafton, New South Wales today, Friday, 30 October 2026, is at 5:56 AM AEDT, and sunset is at 7:08 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Grafton get today?

Grafton gets 13 hours, 12 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 38 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Grafton this evening?

Evening golden hour in Grafton runs from 6:36 PM to 7:23 PM AEDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Grafton?

The longest day of 2026 in Grafton is 22 December 2026, with 14 hours, 3 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 10 hours, 14 minutes.

What time zone is Grafton in?

Grafton uses the Australia/Sydney time zone, currently AEDT (UTC+11).

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