Tweed Heads, New South Wales · Friday, 30 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Tweed Heads Today

Today, Friday, 30 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at AEDT in Tweed Heads, New South Wales, giving 13 hours, 8 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 32 seconds longer than yesterday.

5:56 AM 7:04 PM noon 12:30 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 13h 08m +1m 32s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 75.6° 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–4:32 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:32 AM–5:02 AMNautical twilight: 5:02 AM–5:31 AMCivil twilight: 5:31 AM–5:56 AMDaylight: 5:56 AM–7:04 PMCivil twilight: 7:04 PM–7:28 PMNautical twilight: 7:28 PM–7:58 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:58 PM–8:28 PMNight: 8:28 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 5:41 AM–6:28 AMGolden hour: 6:32 PM–7:19 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 Tweed Heads for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 30 Oct 13h 08m +1m 32s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 10m +1m 31s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 11m +1m 31s
Mon 2 Nov 13h 13m +1m 29s
Tue 3 Nov 13h 14m +1m 29s
Wed 4 Nov 13h 15m +1m 28s
Thu 5 Nov 13h 17m +1m 28s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Tweed Heads 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 202613h 56m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 202610h 21m of daylight
Earliest sunrise3 October 2026
Latest sunset6 January 2026
Latest sunrise4 April 2026
Earliest sunset7 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Tweed Heads 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 Tweed Heads

Sunrise and sunset in places near Tweed Heads

Today's times; the difference is against Tweed Heads.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Tweed Heads
Gold Coast QLD 23 km NNW other time zone
Pottsville 23 km S same minute
Ocean Shores 37 km S same minute
Tamborine Mountain QLD 41 km NW other time zone
Coomera QLD 42 km NNW other time zone
Byron Bay 53 km S 53 seconds earlier
Beaudesert QLD 58 km WNW other time zone
Lennox Head 68 km S 59 seconds earlier
Figtree 71 km WSW 2 minutes 15 seconds later
Logan City QLD 74 km NW other time zone

All 96 places in New South Wales · Australia

About Tweed Heads

Location
Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
County / district
Tweed
Coordinates
28.1767°S, 153.5452°E
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Time zone
Australia/Sydney, AEDT (UTC+11)
Population
9,017

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 Tweed Heads

What time is sunrise in Tweed Heads today?

Sunrise in Tweed Heads, New South Wales today, Friday, 30 October 2026, is at 5:56 AM AEDT, and sunset is at 7:04 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Tweed Heads get today?

Tweed Heads gets 13 hours, 8 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 32 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Tweed Heads this evening?

Evening golden hour in Tweed Heads runs from 6:32 PM to 7:19 PM AEDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Tweed Heads?

The longest day of 2026 in Tweed Heads is 22 December 2026, with 13 hours, 56 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 10 hours, 21 minutes.

What time zone is Tweed Heads in?

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

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