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Sun Times in River Heads
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in River Heads?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for River Heads (Australia/Brisbane). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in River Heads?
Check the sunset time displayed above for River Heads (Australia/Brisbane). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in River Heads?
Golden hour times for River Heads 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 River Heads?
The day length for River Heads is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in River Heads?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for River Heads is shown in the times above (Australia/Brisbane). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in River Heads?
Sunset and dusk times for River Heads are displayed above (Australia/Brisbane). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in River Heads?
Twilight duration in River Heads 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 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 in River Heads, 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 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 |