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Kingaroy, Queensland · Sunday, 25 October 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Kingaroy Today
Today, Sunday, 25 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at AEST in Kingaroy, Queensland, giving 12 hours, 57 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 29 seconds longer than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight
12h 57m
+1m 29s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 75.5° 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 Kingaroy for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 25 Oct | 12h 57m | +1m 29s | ||
| Mon 26 Oct | 12h 58m | +1m 28s | ||
| Tue 27 Oct | 12h 59m | +1m 27s | ||
| Wed 28 Oct | 13h 01m | +1m 27s | ||
| Thu 29 Oct | 13h 02m | +1m 26s | ||
| Fri 30 Oct | 13h 04m | +1m 26s | ||
| Sat 31 Oct | 13h 05m | +1m 24s |
Daylight in Kingaroy through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest day21 December 202613h 49m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 202610h 28m of daylight
Earliest sunrise25 November 2026
Latest sunset5 January 2026
Latest sunrise26 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 |
Kingaroy 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 Kingaroy
Today's times; the difference is against Kingaroy.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Kingaroy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gympie | 91 km ENE | 2 minutes 56 seconds earlier | ||
| Dalby | 91 km SW | 1 minute 35 seconds later | ||
| Toowoomba | 114 km S | 1 minute 36 seconds earlier | ||
| Gatton | 121 km SSE | 2 minutes 53 seconds earlier | ||
| Chinchilla | 122 km W | 4 minutes 37 seconds later | ||
| Sunshine Coast | 124 km E | 5 minutes 6 seconds earlier | ||
| Noosa Heads | 126 km E | 4 minutes 51 seconds earlier | ||
| Caloundra | 131 km ESE | 5 minutes 26 seconds earlier | ||
| Narangba | 134 km SE | 5 minutes 13 seconds earlier | ||
| Maryborough | 141 km NE | 2 minutes 23 seconds earlier |
Larger cities nearby
About Kingaroy
- Location
- Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia
- County / district
- South Burnett
- Coordinates
- 26.5399°S, 151.8373°E
- Elevation
- 433 m (1,421 ft)
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane, AEST (UTC+10)
- Population
- 10,266
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 Kingaroy
What time is sunrise in Kingaroy today?
Sunrise in Kingaroy, Queensland today, Sunday, 25 October 2026, is at 5:09 AM AEST, and sunset is at 6:05 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Kingaroy get today?
Kingaroy gets 12 hours, 57 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 29 seconds longer than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Kingaroy this evening?
Evening golden hour in Kingaroy runs from 5:34 PM to 6:20 PM AEST today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Kingaroy?
The longest day of 2026 in Kingaroy is 21 December 2026, with 13 hours, 49 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 10 hours, 28 minutes.
What time zone is Kingaroy in?
Kingaroy uses the Australia/Brisbane time zone, currently AEST (UTC+10).
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