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Prospect, South Australia · Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Prospect Today
Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at ACDT in Prospect, South Australia, giving 13 hours, 21 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 3 seconds longer than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight
13h 21m
+2m 03s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 67.9° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30)
- 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 Prospect for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 27 Oct | 13h 21m | +2m 03s | ||
| Wed 28 Oct | 13h 23m | +2m 01s | ||
| Thu 29 Oct | 13h 25m | +2m 01s | ||
| Fri 30 Oct | 13h 27m | +2m 00s | ||
| Sat 31 Oct | 13h 29m | +1m 59s | ||
| Sun 1 Nov | 13h 31m | +1m 59s | ||
| Mon 2 Nov | 13h 33m | +1m 57s |
Daylight in Prospect through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest day22 December 202614h 30m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 20269h 49m of daylight
Earliest sunrise3 October 2026
Latest sunset5 January 2026
Latest sunrise4 April 2026
Earliest sunset8 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 | |
| Clocks go back | 5 April 2026 | ACST |
| Clocks go forward | 4 October 2026 | ACDT |
The moon tonight
Waning Gibbous
99% illuminated · 15.7 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Prospect
Today's times; the difference is against Prospect.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Prospect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klemzig | 3.9 km E | same minute | ||
| Adelaide | 5.2 km S | same minute | ||
| Campbelltown | 6.7 km E | same minute | ||
| Grange | 9.7 km WSW | same minute | ||
| Athelstone | 9.8 km E | same minute | ||
| Adelaide Hills | 11 km ESE | 30 seconds earlier | ||
| Salisbury | 13 km NNE | same minute | ||
| Happy Valley | 23 km SSW | same minute | ||
| Mount Barker | 32 km SE | 1 minute 21 seconds earlier | ||
| Gawler | 34 km NNE | same minute |
Other places called Prospect
About Prospect
- Location
- Prospect, South Australia, Australia
- Coordinates
- 34.8824°S, 138.5933°E
- Elevation
- 43 m (141 ft)
- Time zone
- Australia/Adelaide, ACDT (UTC+10:30)
- Population
- 14,584
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 Prospect
What time is sunrise in Prospect today?
Sunrise in Prospect, South Australia today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 6:19 AM ACDT, and sunset is at 7:40 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Prospect get today?
Prospect gets 13 hours, 21 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 3 seconds longer than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Prospect this evening?
Evening golden hour in Prospect runs from 7:06 PM to 7:57 PM ACDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Prospect?
The longest day of 2026 in Prospect is 22 December 2026, with 14 hours, 30 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 49 minutes.
What time zone is Prospect in?
Prospect uses the Australia/Adelaide time zone, currently ACDT (UTC+10:30).
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