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Sun Times in Falls Creek
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Falls Creek?
Sunrise in Falls Creek on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 6:36 AM (Australia/Melbourne). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Falls Creek?
Sunset in Falls Creek on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 5:47 PM (Australia/Melbourne). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Falls Creek?
Morning golden hour in Falls Creek ends at 7:11 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:12 PM.
How long is the day in Falls Creek?
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Falls Creek there are 11 hours and 11 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Falls Creek?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Falls Creek at 12:11 PM (Australia/Melbourne). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Falls Creek?
In Falls Creek, sunset is at 5:47 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:14 PM (Australia/Melbourne). Civil twilight ends at 6:14 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Falls Creek?
Twilight in Falls Creek lasts approximately 86 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Falls Creek?
The earliest sunrise in Falls Creek in 2026 is at 6:07 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 Falls Creek?
The latest sunset in Falls Creek in 2026 is at 8:33 PM on December 31 (Australia/Melbourne). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Falls Creek?
After sunset at 5:47 PM in Falls Creek, civil twilight ends at 6:14 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:14 PM (Australia/Melbourne).
What these times mean
Solar times in Falls Creek 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 Falls Creek
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Falls Creek on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:07 AM | 8:32 PM | 14h 24m |
| February | 6:41 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 27m |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 21m |
| April | 6:36 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 09m |
| May | 7:01 AM | 5:12 PM | 10h 10m |
| June | 7:21 AM | 5:00 PM | 9h 39m |
| July | 7:21 AM | 5:12 PM | 9h 52m |
| August | 6:54 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 42m |
| September | 6:11 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 50m |
| October | 6:27 AM | 7:26 PM | 13h 00m |
| November | 5:53 AM | 7:58 PM | 14h 05m |
| December | 5:45 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 40m |