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Sun Times in Penguin
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Penguin?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Penguin (Australia/Hobart). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Penguin?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Penguin (Australia/Hobart). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Penguin?
Golden hour times for Penguin 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 Penguin?
The day length for Penguin is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Penguin?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Penguin is shown in the times above (Australia/Hobart). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Penguin?
Sunset and dusk times for Penguin are displayed above (Australia/Hobart). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Penguin?
Twilight duration in Penguin 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 Penguin?
The earliest sunrise in Penguin in 2026 is at 6:04 AM on October 31 (Australia/Hobart). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Penguin?
The latest sunset in Penguin in 2026 is at 8:51 PM on December 30 (Australia/Hobart). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Penguin?
After sunset in Penguin, 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 Penguin 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 Penguin
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Penguin on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:00 AM | 8:48 PM | 14h 48m |
| February | 6:39 AM | 8:19 PM | 13h 40m |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 24m |
| April | 6:45 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 00m |
| May | 7:16 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 51m |
| June | 7:39 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 14m |
| July | 7:37 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 29m |
| August | 7:06 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 28m |
| September | 6:17 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 47m |
| October | 6:27 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 09m |
| November | 5:47 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 25m |
| December | 5:37 AM | 8:44 PM | 15h 07m |