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Sun Times in Mallacoota
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mallacoota?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Mallacoota (Australia/Melbourne). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mallacoota?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Mallacoota (Australia/Melbourne). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mallacoota?
Golden hour times for Mallacoota 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 Mallacoota?
The day length for Mallacoota is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mallacoota?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Mallacoota is shown in the times above (Australia/Melbourne). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Mallacoota?
Sunset and dusk times for Mallacoota 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 Mallacoota?
Twilight duration in Mallacoota 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 Mallacoota?
The earliest sunrise in Mallacoota in 2026 is at 5:56 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 Mallacoota?
The latest sunset in Mallacoota in 2026 is at 8:25 PM on December 30 (Australia/Melbourne). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mallacoota?
After sunset in Mallacoota, 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 Mallacoota 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 Mallacoota
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mallacoota on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:56 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 28m |
| February | 6:30 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 29m |
| March | 6:58 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 22m |
| April | 6:26 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 08m |
| May | 6:53 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 07m |
| June | 7:13 AM | 4:48 PM | 9h 35m |
| July | 7:13 AM | 5:01 PM | 9h 48m |
| August | 6:45 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 40m |
| September | 6:01 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 49m |
| October | 6:16 AM | 7:17 PM | 13h 01m |
| November | 5:41 AM | 7:49 PM | 14h 08m |
| December | 5:33 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 44m |