Hornsby, New South Wales · Friday, 30 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Hornsby Today

Today, Friday, 30 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at AEDT in Hornsby, New South Wales, giving 13 hours, 23 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 55 seconds longer than yesterday.

5:58 AM 7:21 PM noon 12:39 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 13h 23m +1m 55s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 70.0° 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–4:28 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:28 AM–5:00 AMNautical twilight: 5:00 AM–5:32 AMCivil twilight: 5:32 AM–5:58 AMDaylight: 5:58 AM–7:21 PMCivil twilight: 7:21 PM–7:48 PMNautical twilight: 7:48 PM–8:19 PMAstronomical twilight: 8:19 PM–8:52 PMNight: 8:52 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 5:42 AM–6:32 AMGolden hour: 6:47 PM–7:37 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 Hornsby for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 30 Oct 13h 23m +1m 55s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 25m +1m 54s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 27m +1m 53s
Mon 2 Nov 13h 29m +1m 52s
Tue 3 Nov 13h 31m +1m 51s
Wed 4 Nov 13h 33m +1m 50s
Thu 5 Nov 13h 35m +1m 49s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Hornsby 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 24m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 20269h 55m of daylight
Earliest sunrise3 October 2026
Latest sunset7 January 2026
Latest sunrise4 April 2026
Earliest sunset7 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Hornsby 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 Hornsby

Sunrise and sunset in places near Hornsby

Today's times; the difference is against Hornsby.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Hornsby
Turramurra 4.4 km SE same minute
Pymble 6.1 km SE same minute
Parramatta 16 km SW same minute
Toongabbie West 18 km WSW 33 seconds later
Mona Vale 19 km E 47 seconds earlier
Newport 21 km ENE 47 seconds earlier
Sydney 21 km SSE 41 seconds earlier
Redfern 23 km SSE 42 seconds earlier
Zetland 25 km SSE 44 seconds earlier
Liverpool 29 km SSW same minute

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About Hornsby

Location
Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates
33.7024°S, 151.0993°E
Elevation
186 m (610 ft)
Time zone
Australia/Sydney, AEDT (UTC+11)
Population
22,462

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 Hornsby

What time is sunrise in Hornsby today?

Sunrise in Hornsby, New South Wales today, Friday, 30 October 2026, is at 5:58 AM AEDT, and sunset is at 7:21 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Hornsby get today?

Hornsby gets 13 hours, 23 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 55 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Hornsby this evening?

Evening golden hour in Hornsby runs from 6:47 PM to 7:37 PM AEDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Hornsby?

The longest day of 2026 in Hornsby is 22 December 2026, with 14 hours, 24 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 55 minutes.

What time zone is Hornsby in?

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

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