Caloundra, Queensland · Monday, 26 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Caloundra Today

Today, Monday, 26 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at AEST in Caloundra, Queensland, giving 12 hours, 59 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 29 seconds longer than yesterday.

5:02 AM 6:01 PM noon 11:32 AM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight 12h 59m +1m 29s 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/Brisbane (UTC+10)

Night: 12:00 AM–3:41 AMAstronomical twilight: 3:41 AM–4:10 AMNautical twilight: 4:10 AM–4:38 AMCivil twilight: 4:38 AM–5:02 AMDaylight: 5:02 AM–6:01 PMCivil twilight: 6:01 PM–6:25 PMNautical twilight: 6:25 PM–6:54 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:54 PM–7:23 PMNight: 7:23 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 4:48 AM–5:34 AMGolden hour: 5:30 PM–6:16 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 Caloundra for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 26 Oct 12h 59m +1m 29s
Tue 27 Oct 13h 00m +1m 28s
Wed 28 Oct 13h 02m +1m 28s
Thu 29 Oct 13h 03m +1m 27s
Fri 30 Oct 13h 04m +1m 26s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 06m +1m 26s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 07m +1m 26s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Caloundra 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 50m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 202610h 27m of daylight
Earliest sunrise27 November 2026
Latest sunset9 January 2026
Latest sunrise1 July 2026
Earliest sunset3 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Caloundra 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

Caloundra does not change its clocks in 2026.

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Full Moon
Full Moon

100% illuminated · 14.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, 26 October 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Caloundra

Sunrise and sunset in places near Caloundra

Today's times; the difference is against Caloundra.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Caloundra
Sunshine Coast 17 km NNW same minute
Noosa Heads 46 km N 35 seconds later
Narangba 47 km SSW same minute
Mango Hill 50 km S same minute
Kelvin Grove 72 km S same minute
Brisbane 74 km S same minute
Gympie 82 km NW 2 minutes 31 seconds later
Capalaba 83 km S 1 minute 10 seconds earlier
Woodridge 92 km S 52 seconds earlier
Logan City 93 km S 54 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

All 53 places in Queensland · Australia

About Caloundra

Location
Caloundra, Queensland, Australia
County / district
Sunshine Coast
Coordinates
26.8035°S, 153.1220°E
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Time zone
Australia/Brisbane, AEST (UTC+10)
Population
96,305

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 Caloundra

What time is sunrise in Caloundra today?

Sunrise in Caloundra, Queensland today, Monday, 26 October 2026, is at 5:02 AM AEST, and sunset is at 6:01 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Caloundra get today?

Caloundra gets 12 hours, 59 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 29 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Caloundra this evening?

Evening golden hour in Caloundra runs from 5:30 PM to 6:16 PM AEST today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Caloundra?

The longest day of 2026 in Caloundra is 22 December 2026, with 13 hours, 50 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 10 hours, 27 minutes.

What time zone is Caloundra in?

Caloundra uses the Australia/Brisbane time zone, currently AEST (UTC+10).

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