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Sun Times in Heidelberg West
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Heidelberg West?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Heidelberg West (Australia/Melbourne). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Heidelberg West?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Heidelberg West (Australia/Melbourne). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Heidelberg West?
Golden hour times for Heidelberg West 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 Heidelberg West?
The day length for Heidelberg West is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Heidelberg West?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Heidelberg West is shown in the times above (Australia/Melbourne). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Heidelberg West?
Sunset and dusk times for Heidelberg West 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 Heidelberg West?
Twilight duration in Heidelberg West 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 Heidelberg West?
The earliest sunrise in Heidelberg West 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 Heidelberg West?
The latest sunset in Heidelberg West in 2026 is at 8:45 PM on January 3 (Australia/Melbourne). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Heidelberg West?
After sunset in Heidelberg West, 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 Heidelberg West 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 Heidelberg West
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Heidelberg West on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:14 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 29m |
| February | 6:49 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 29m |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:39 PM | 12h 22m |
| April | 6:45 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 07m |
| May | 7:12 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 07m |
| June | 7:33 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 34m |
| July | 7:32 AM | 5:19 PM | 9h 47m |
| August | 7:05 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 39m |
| September | 6:20 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 49m |
| October | 6:35 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 01m |
| November | 6:00 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 09m |
| December | 5:52 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 45m |