Richmond Sunrise and Sunset Calendar 2026
In 2026, the longest day in Richmond is 22 December 2026 with 14 hours, 23 minutes of daylight, and the shortest is 21 June 2026 with 9 hours, 55 minutes, a difference of 4 hours, 28 minutes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Earliest sunrise3 October 2026
Latest sunrise3 April 2026
Earliest sunset5 June 2026
Latest sunset5 January 2026
Month by month, 2026
Times on the 1st and 15th of each month
| Month | Sunrise 1st | Sunset 1st | Sunrise 15th | Sunset 15th | Average day | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14h 05m | −0h 36m | ||||
| February | 13h 18m | −0h 52m | ||||
| March | 12h 17m | −1h 03m | ||||
| April | 11h 15m | −0h 56m | ||||
| May | 10h 24m | −0h 41m | ||||
| June | 9h 58m | −0h 07m | ||||
| July | 10h 10m | +0h 30m | ||||
| August | 10h 54m | +0h 53m | ||||
| September | 11h 53m | +0h 59m | ||||
| October | 12h 55m | +1h 00m | ||||
| November | 13h 51m | +0h 44m | ||||
| December | 14h 20m | +0h 09m |
Solstices and equinoxes in Richmond
| March equinox | 21 March 2026 | 12h 07m daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice | 21 June 2026 | 9h 55m daylight |
| September equinox | 23 September 2026 | 12h 08m daylight |
| December solstice | 22 December 2026 | 14h 23m daylight |
South of the equator the June solstice brings the shortest day and December the longest.
Clock changes in 2026
| Clocks go back | Sunday, 5 April 2026 | AEST |
|---|---|---|
| Clocks go forward | Sunday, 4 October 2026 | AEDT |
On those days sunrise and sunset jump by an hour on the clock; the sun itself moves as usual.
Richmond daylight questions for 2026
When is the longest day of 2026 in Richmond?
22 December 2026, with 14 hours, 23 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of 2026 in Richmond?
21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 55 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Richmond in 2026?
The earliest sunrise is on 3 October 2026 at 5:32 AM and the latest sunset on 5 January 2026 at 8:11 PM, local time.