Sun Times in River Heads
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in River Heads?
Sunrise in River Heads on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:02 AM (Australia/Brisbane). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in River Heads?
Sunset in River Heads on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 5:35 PM (Australia/Brisbane). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in River Heads?
Morning golden hour in River Heads ends at 6:33 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:04 PM.
How long is the day in River Heads?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in River Heads there are 11 hours and 32 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in River Heads?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in River Heads at 11:49 AM (Australia/Brisbane). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in River Heads?
In River Heads, sunset is at 5:35 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:52 PM (Australia/Brisbane). Civil twilight ends at 5:58 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in River Heads?
Twilight in River Heads lasts approximately 76 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 River Heads?
The earliest sunrise in River Heads in 2026 is at 4:49 AM on November 24 (Australia/Brisbane). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in River Heads?
The latest sunset in River Heads in 2026 is at 6:44 PM on January 11 (Australia/Brisbane). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in River Heads?
After sunset at 5:35 PM in River Heads, civil twilight ends at 5:58 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:52 PM (Australia/Brisbane).
What these times mean
Solar times in River Heads 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 River Heads
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in River Heads on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:11 AM | 6:43 PM | 13h 33m |
| February | 5:33 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 57m |
| March | 5:49 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 16m |
| April | 6:03 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 30m |
| May | 6:17 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 53m |
| June | 6:31 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 34m |
| July | 6:33 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 42m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 13m |
| September | 5:46 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 56m |
| October | 5:14 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 40m |
| November | 4:52 AM | 6:13 PM | 13h 21m |
| December | 4:51 AM | 6:34 PM | 13h 43m |
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