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Sun Times in Bentleigh East
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bentleigh East?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Bentleigh East (Australia/Melbourne). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bentleigh East?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Bentleigh East (Australia/Melbourne). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bentleigh East?
Golden hour times for Bentleigh East are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Bentleigh East?
The day length for Bentleigh East is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bentleigh East?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Bentleigh East is shown in the times above (Australia/Melbourne). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Bentleigh East?
Sunset and dusk times for Bentleigh East are displayed above (Australia/Melbourne). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Bentleigh East?
Twilight duration in Bentleigh East varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Bentleigh East?
The earliest sunrise in Bentleigh East in 2026 is at 6:14 AM on October 31 (Australia/Melbourne). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bentleigh East?
The latest sunset in Bentleigh East in 2026 is at 8:45 PM on December 31 (Australia/Melbourne). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bentleigh East?
After sunset in Bentleigh East, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Bentleigh East shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Bentleigh East
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bentleigh East on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:13 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 30m |
| February | 6:48 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 30m |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:39 PM | 12h 22m |
| April | 6:46 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 07m |
| May | 7:13 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 06m |
| June | 7:33 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 33m |
| July | 7:32 AM | 5:19 PM | 9h 46m |
| August | 7:05 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 39m |
| September | 6:20 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 49m |
| October | 6:35 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 02m |
| November | 5:59 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 10m |
| December | 5:51 AM | 8:38 PM | 14h 47m |