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Dalby, Queensland · Sunday, 25 October 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Dalby Today
Today, Sunday, 25 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at AEST in Dalby, Queensland, giving 12 hours, 58 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 31 seconds longer than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight
12h 58m
+1m 31s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 74.9° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Dalby for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 25 Oct | 12h 58m | +1m 31s | ||
| Mon 26 Oct | 13h 00m | +1m 30s | ||
| Tue 27 Oct | 13h 01m | +1m 30s | ||
| Wed 28 Oct | 13h 02m | +1m 29s | ||
| Thu 29 Oct | 13h 04m | +1m 29s | ||
| Fri 30 Oct | 13h 05m | +1m 28s | ||
| Sat 31 Oct | 13h 07m | +1m 27s |
Daylight in Dalby through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest day22 December 202613h 52m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 202610h 26m of daylight
Earliest sunrise25 November 2026
Latest sunset7 January 2026
Latest sunrise28 June 2026
Earliest sunset1 June 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and clock changes
| March equinox | 21 March 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice shortest day | 21 June 2026 | |
| September equinox | 23 September 2026 | |
| December solstice longest day | 22 December 2026 |
Dalby does not change its clocks in 2026.
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
98% illuminated · 13.6 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, 26 October 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Dalby
Today's times; the difference is against Dalby.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Dalby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinchilla | 80 km NW | 3 minutes 1 second later | ||
| Toowoomba | 80 km ESE | 3 minutes 11 seconds earlier | ||
| Kingaroy | 91 km NE | 1 minute 35 seconds earlier | ||
| Gatton | 109 km ESE | 4 minutes 29 seconds earlier | ||
| Warwick | 138 km SSE | 4 minutes 15 seconds earlier | ||
| Narangba | 168 km E | 6 minutes 48 seconds earlier | ||
| Mango Hill | 174 km E | 7 minutes 7 seconds earlier | ||
| Kelvin Grove | 176 km E | 7 minutes 18 seconds earlier | ||
| Stanthorpe | 177 km SSE | 4 minutes 21 seconds earlier | ||
| Brisbane | 177 km E | 7 minutes 23 seconds earlier |
Larger cities nearby
About Dalby
- Location
- Dalby, Queensland, Australia
- County / district
- Western Downs
- Coordinates
- 27.1817°S, 151.2621°E
- Elevation
- 343 m (1,125 ft)
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane, AEST (UTC+10)
- Population
- 12,758
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.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Dalby
What time is sunrise in Dalby today?
Sunrise in Dalby, Queensland today, Sunday, 25 October 2026, is at 5:10 AM AEST, and sunset is at 6:08 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Dalby get today?
Dalby gets 12 hours, 58 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 31 seconds longer than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Dalby this evening?
Evening golden hour in Dalby runs from 5:37 PM to 6:23 PM AEST today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Dalby?
The longest day of 2026 in Dalby is 22 December 2026, with 13 hours, 52 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 10 hours, 26 minutes.
What time zone is Dalby in?
Dalby uses the Australia/Brisbane time zone, currently AEST (UTC+10).
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