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Sun Times in Peakhurst Heights
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Peakhurst Heights?
Sunrise in Peakhurst Heights on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:33 AM (Australia/Sydney). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Peakhurst Heights?
Sunset in Peakhurst Heights on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 5:27 PM (Australia/Sydney). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Peakhurst Heights?
Morning golden hour in Peakhurst Heights ends at 7:07 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:52 PM.
How long is the day in Peakhurst Heights?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Peakhurst Heights there are 10 hours and 54 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Peakhurst Heights?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Peakhurst Heights at 11:59 AM (Australia/Sydney). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Peakhurst Heights?
In Peakhurst Heights, sunset is at 5:27 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:51 PM (Australia/Sydney). Civil twilight ends at 5:52 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Peakhurst Heights?
Twilight in Peakhurst Heights lasts approximately 84 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 Peakhurst Heights?
The earliest sunrise in Peakhurst Heights in 2026 is at 5:56 AM on October 31 (Australia/Sydney). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Peakhurst Heights?
The latest sunset in Peakhurst Heights in 2026 is at 8:10 PM on December 31 (Australia/Sydney). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Peakhurst Heights?
After sunset at 5:27 PM in Peakhurst Heights, civil twilight ends at 5:52 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:51 PM (Australia/Sydney).
What these times mean
Solar times in Peakhurst Heights 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 Peakhurst Heights
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Peakhurst Heights on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:59 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 10m |
| February | 6:30 AM | 7:48 PM | 13h 18m |
| March | 6:54 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 20m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 15m |
| May | 6:40 AM | 5:03 PM | 10h 22m |
| June | 6:59 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 54m |
| July | 6:59 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 06m |
| August | 6:35 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 50m |
| September | 5:55 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 51m |
| October | 6:14 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 54m |
| November | 5:44 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 53m |
| December | 5:38 AM | 8:02 PM | 14h 24m |