Solar Calculations for Melbourne

7-Day Outlook

Next 7 Days Sunrise & Sunset Forecast for Melbourne

Automatic daily forecast calculated for this location. Times update with your selected date.

Date Sunrise Sunset Solar Noon Day Length Golden Hour (Eve)
Sat, Aug 8 Today 07:14 AM 05:38 PM 12:26 PM 10h 24m 0s 05:00 PM – 05:55 PM
Sun, Aug 9 07:13 AM 05:39 PM 12:26 PM 10h 26m 0s 05:01 PM – 05:56 PM
Mon, Aug 10 07:12 AM 05:40 PM 12:26 PM 10h 28m 0s 05:02 PM – 05:56 PM
Tue, Aug 11 07:11 AM 05:40 PM 12:25 PM 10h 29m 0s 05:03 PM – 05:57 PM
Wed, Aug 12 07:09 AM 05:41 PM 12:25 PM 10h 32m 0s 05:04 PM – 05:58 PM
Thu, Aug 13 07:08 AM 05:42 PM 12:25 PM 10h 34m 0s 05:05 PM – 05:59 PM
Fri, Aug 14 07:07 AM 05:43 PM 12:25 PM 10h 36m 0s 05:06 PM – 06:00 PM

Geographical & Solar Coordinates for Melbourne

Latitude-37.8136°
Longitude144.9631°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Elevation31m

Solar Facts — Melbourne

  • 1Top sunrise and sunset spots in Melbourne: St Kilda Beach, Brighton Beach Boxes, Yarra River Southbank.
  • 2Melbourne sunrise and sunset times are calculated for latitude -37.8136° and longitude 144.9631°.
  • 3Local solar times in Melbourne use the Australia/Melbourne timezone.
  • 4Day length in Melbourne, Victoria changes through the year with Earth's axial tilt and seasonal solar angle.

Today's Sunrise & Sunset Time in Melbourne, Australia

Check sunrise and sunset times in Melbourne, Australia today — plus day length, solar noon, golden hour, blue hour, and twilight at -37.8136°, 144.9631° (Australia/Melbourne). Popular places to watch the sun include St Kilda Beach, Brighton Beach Boxes, Yarra River Southbank. Browse the full-month sun calendar for day-by-day planning. Use the date picker above to calculate sunrise, sunset, solar noon, golden hour, blue hour, and twilight for any day of the year at coordinates -37.8136°, 144.9631° (Australia/Melbourne).

The 7-day forecast updates from your selected start date. Below it, the full-month sun calendar lists every day’s sunrise, sunset, day-length change, civil dawn/dusk, and solar noon — the same style of depth people expect from major sun-time references, written and computed uniquely for Melbourne.

How to use this Melbourne sun page

  • Today’s cards: live sunrise, sunset, day length, and sun path for Melbourne.
  • Popular viewpoints: jump to the sunrise and sunset spots section for local places to watch the sun.
  • Date picker: jump to any date; the forecast and countdown follow.
  • Month calendar: browse day-by-day times for photography, travel, and outdoor planning.
  • Monthly overview: compare the 1st of each month to spot seasonal extremes quickly.
Full Month Sun Calendar

Melbourne Sun Times — August 2026

Day-by-day sunrise, sunset, day-length change, civil dawn/dusk, and solar noon for Melbourne in Australia/Melbourne. Times use NOAA/Meeus algorithms with standard atmospheric refraction (zenith 90.833°). Use the arrows to browse other months, or the date picker above to jump to any day.

Date Sunrise Sunset Day Length Diff Civil Dawn Civil Dusk Solar Noon
Sat, Aug 1 07:21 AM 05:32 PM 10h 11m 0s 06:53 AM 06:00 PM 12:26 PM
Sun, Aug 2 07:20 AM 05:33 PM 10h 13m 0s +2m 0s 06:52 AM 06:01 PM 12:26 PM
Mon, Aug 3 07:19 AM 05:34 PM 10h 15m 0s +2m 0s 06:51 AM 06:01 PM 12:26 PM
Tue, Aug 4 07:18 AM 05:34 PM 10h 16m 0s +1m 0s 06:50 AM 06:02 PM 12:26 PM
Wed, Aug 5 07:17 AM 05:35 PM 10h 18m 0s +2m 0s 06:49 AM 06:03 PM 12:26 PM
Thu, Aug 6 07:16 AM 05:36 PM 10h 20m 0s +2m 0s 06:48 AM 06:04 PM 12:26 PM
Fri, Aug 7 07:15 AM 05:37 PM 10h 22m 0s +2m 0s 06:47 AM 06:05 PM 12:26 PM
Sat, Aug 8 Today 07:14 AM 05:38 PM 10h 24m 0s +2m 0s 06:46 AM 06:05 PM 12:26 PM
Sun, Aug 9 07:13 AM 05:39 PM 10h 26m 0s +2m 0s 06:45 AM 06:06 PM 12:26 PM
Mon, Aug 10 07:12 AM 05:40 PM 10h 28m 0s +2m 0s 06:44 AM 06:07 PM 12:26 PM
Tue, Aug 11 07:11 AM 05:40 PM 10h 29m 0s +1m 0s 06:43 AM 06:08 PM 12:25 PM
Wed, Aug 12 07:09 AM 05:41 PM 10h 32m 0s +3m 0s 06:42 AM 06:08 PM 12:25 PM
Thu, Aug 13 07:08 AM 05:42 PM 10h 34m 0s +2m 0s 06:41 AM 06:09 PM 12:25 PM
Fri, Aug 14 07:07 AM 05:43 PM 10h 36m 0s +2m 0s 06:40 AM 06:10 PM 12:25 PM
Sat, Aug 15 07:06 AM 05:44 PM 10h 38m 0s +2m 0s 06:39 AM 06:11 PM 12:25 PM
Sun, Aug 16 07:05 AM 05:45 PM 10h 40m 0s +2m 0s 06:38 AM 06:12 PM 12:25 PM
Mon, Aug 17 07:03 AM 05:46 PM 10h 43m 0s +3m 0s 06:36 AM 06:13 PM 12:24 PM
Tue, Aug 18 07:02 AM 05:46 PM 10h 44m 0s +1m 0s 06:35 AM 06:13 PM 12:24 PM
Wed, Aug 19 07:01 AM 05:47 PM 10h 46m 0s +2m 0s 06:34 AM 06:14 PM 12:24 PM
Thu, Aug 20 07:00 AM 05:48 PM 10h 48m 0s +2m 0s 06:33 AM 06:15 PM 12:24 PM
Fri, Aug 21 06:58 AM 05:49 PM 10h 51m 0s +3m 0s 06:31 AM 06:16 PM 12:23 PM
Sat, Aug 22 06:57 AM 05:50 PM 10h 53m 0s +2m 0s 06:30 AM 06:17 PM 12:23 PM
Sun, Aug 23 06:56 AM 05:51 PM 10h 55m 0s +2m 0s 06:29 AM 06:17 PM 12:23 PM
Mon, Aug 24 06:54 AM 05:52 PM 10h 58m 0s +3m 0s 06:28 AM 06:18 PM 12:23 PM
Tue, Aug 25 06:53 AM 05:52 PM 10h 59m 0s +1m 0s 06:26 AM 06:19 PM 12:22 PM
Wed, Aug 26 06:52 AM 05:53 PM 11h 1m 0s +2m 0s 06:25 AM 06:20 PM 12:22 PM
Thu, Aug 27 06:50 AM 05:54 PM 11h 4m 0s +3m 0s 06:24 AM 06:21 PM 12:22 PM
Fri, Aug 28 06:49 AM 05:55 PM 11h 6m 0s +2m 0s 06:22 AM 06:21 PM 12:22 PM
Sat, Aug 29 06:47 AM 05:56 PM 11h 9m 0s +3m 0s 06:21 AM 06:22 PM 12:21 PM
Sun, Aug 30 06:46 AM 05:57 PM 11h 11m 0s +2m 0s 06:19 AM 06:23 PM 12:21 PM
Mon, Aug 31 06:45 AM 05:57 PM 11h 12m 0s +1m 0s 06:18 AM 06:24 PM 12:21 PM

Tip: pair this calendar with our Day Length, Twilight, and Golden Hour tools for photography and planning.

Melbourne Sunrise & Sunset by Month (2026)

This table shows the sunrise, sunset, and day length in Melbourne on the 1st of every month, computed with the same NOAA/Meeus solar algorithms used across this site. Day length is longest in January and shortest in July.

MonthSunriseSunsetDay Length
January 106:02 AM08:45 PM14h 43m 0s
February 106:34 AM08:33 PM13h 59m 0s
March 107:04 AM08:00 PM12h 56m 0s
April 107:34 AM07:13 PM11h 39m 0s
May 107:01 AM05:33 PM10h 32m 0s
June 107:27 AM05:09 PM9h 42m 0s
July 107:37 AM05:11 PM9h 34m 0s
August 107:21 AM05:32 PM10h 11m 0s
September 106:43 AM05:58 PM11h 15m 0s
October 105:57 AM06:24 PM12h 27m 0s
November 106:14 AM07:54 PM13h 40m 0s
December 105:52 AM08:25 PM14h 33m 0s

Melbourne Sunrise & Sunset FAQ

Sunrise in Melbourne is calculated daily from its coordinates (-37.8136°, 144.9631°) and the Australia/Melbourne timezone using NOAA/Meeus solar algorithms.
Sunset in Melbourne updates daily on this page. Check the solar cards above for the exact local sunset time and day length.
Popular sunrise and sunset viewpoints in Melbourne include St Kilda Beach, Brighton Beach Boxes, Yarra River Southbank, and Albert Park Lake. Check today's solar times above to plan golden hour and blue hour at these spots.
Based on 2026 solar calculations, the longest day in Melbourne falls around January with roughly 14h 43m 0s of daylight, while the shortest day falls around July with roughly 9h 34m 0s of daylight.
Yes, Melbourne shifts its clocks for Daylight Saving Time, which changes sunrise and sunset by one hour on the local clock during part of the year.

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