Photographing the Full Moon Rising: Planning With Azimuth and Timing
The giant moon behind a lighthouse is not luck. It is a date, a direction, a distance, and a few minutes of light, all worked out before…
Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at AEDT in Mildura, Victoria, giving 13 hours, 19 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 59 seconds longer than yesterday.
Local time, Australia/Melbourne (UTC+11)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 27 Oct | 13h 19m | +1m 59s | ||
| Wed 28 Oct | 13h 21m | +1m 59s | ||
| Thu 29 Oct | 13h 23m | +1m 57s | ||
| Fri 30 Oct | 13h 25m | +1m 57s | ||
| Sat 31 Oct | 13h 27m | +1m 56s | ||
| Sun 1 Nov | 13h 29m | +1m 55s | ||
| Mon 2 Nov | 13h 31m | +1m 55s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are 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 | AEST |
| Clocks go forward | 4 October 2026 | AEDT |
99% illuminated · 15.7 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Mildura.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Mildura |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irymple | 5.6 km S | same minute | ||
| Red Cliffs | 14 km S | same minute | ||
| Swan Hill | 181 km SE | 7 minutes 11 seconds earlier | ||
| Broken Hill NSW | 256 km NNW | other time zone | ||
| Horsham | 281 km S | 3 minutes 45 seconds earlier | ||
| Murray Bridge SA | 284 km WSW | other time zone | ||
| Nuriootpa SA | 292 km W | other time zone | ||
| Deniliquin NSW | 295 km ESE | other time zone | ||
| Gawler SA | 317 km W | other time zone | ||
| Mount Barker SA | 317 km WSW | other time zone |
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.
Sunrise in Mildura, Victoria today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 6:36 AM AEDT, and sunset is at 7:55 PM.
Mildura gets 13 hours, 19 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 59 seconds longer than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Mildura runs from 7:21 PM to 8:11 PM AEDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Mildura is 22 December 2026, with 14 hours, 27 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 52 minutes.
Mildura uses the Australia/Melbourne time zone, currently AEDT (UTC+11).
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