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Sun Times in Paradise Point
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Paradise Point?
Sunrise in Paradise Point on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:06 AM (Australia/Brisbane). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Paradise Point?
Sunset in Paradise Point on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 5:30 PM (Australia/Brisbane). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Paradise Point?
Morning golden hour in Paradise Point ends at 6:37 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:58 PM.
How long is the day in Paradise Point?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Paradise Point there are 11 hours and 24 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Paradise Point?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Paradise Point at 11:48 AM (Australia/Brisbane). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Paradise Point?
In Paradise Point, sunset is at 5:30 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:48 PM (Australia/Brisbane). Civil twilight ends at 5:54 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Paradise Point?
Twilight in Paradise Point lasts approximately 78 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 Paradise Point?
The earliest sunrise in Paradise Point in 2026 is at 4:42 AM on November 26 (Australia/Brisbane). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Paradise Point?
The latest sunset in Paradise Point in 2026 is at 6:47 PM on January 7 (Australia/Brisbane). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Paradise Point?
After sunset at 5:30 PM in Paradise Point, civil twilight ends at 5:54 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:48 PM (Australia/Brisbane).
What these times mean
Solar times in Paradise Point 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 Paradise Point
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Paradise Point on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:04 AM | 6:47 PM | 13h 43m |
| February | 5:29 AM | 6:31 PM | 13h 03m |
| March | 5:46 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 17m |
| April | 6:03 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 26m |
| May | 6:20 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 45m |
| June | 6:35 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 23m |
| July | 6:36 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 32m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 5:24 PM | 11h 07m |
| September | 5:44 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 54m |
| October | 5:10 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 44m |
| November | 4:46 AM | 6:15 PM | 13h 29m |
| December | 4:44 AM | 6:38 PM | 13h 54m |