Sun Times in Whittlesea
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Whittlesea?
Sunrise in Whittlesea on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:35 AM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Whittlesea?
Sunset in Whittlesea on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 5:53 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Whittlesea?
Morning golden hour in Whittlesea ends at 7:09 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:19 PM.
How long is the day in Whittlesea?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Whittlesea there are 11 hours and 17 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Whittlesea?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Whittlesea at 12:14 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Whittlesea?
In Whittlesea, sunset is at 5:53 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:14 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). Civil twilight ends at 6:17 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Whittlesea?
Twilight in Whittlesea lasts approximately 82 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 Whittlesea?
The earliest sunrise in Whittlesea in 2026 is at 4:58 AM on December 1 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Whittlesea?
The latest sunset in Whittlesea in 2026 is at 7:23 PM on January 4 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Whittlesea?
After sunset at 5:53 PM in Whittlesea, civil twilight ends at 6:17 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:14 PM (Africa/Johannesburg).
What these times mean
Solar times in Whittlesea 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 Whittlesea
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Whittlesea on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:21 AM | 7:22 PM | 14h 01m |
| February | 5:50 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 13m |
| March | 6:12 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 18m |
| April | 6:33 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 18m |
| May | 6:54 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 29m |
| June | 7:11 AM | 5:14 PM | 10h 03m |
| July | 7:11 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 14m |
| August | 6:49 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 56m |
| September | 6:11 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 53m |
| October | 5:32 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 52m |
| November | 5:04 AM | 6:50 PM | 13h 46m |
| December | 5:00 AM | 7:15 PM | 14h 15m |
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