Sunrise & Sunset in Macarthur
🇦🇺 Macarthur, Australia · November 3, 2026 · current time in Macarthur
Today · November 3, 2026
13h 36m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:26sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:00sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:33sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:00sun appears at 109.0° (ESE (109°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:35sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:48sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 19:01sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 19:36sun disappears at 251.0° (WSW (251°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 20:03sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 20:36sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 21:10sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:59 | 19:37 | 19:02–19:53 | 13h 38m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 05:58 | 19:38 | 19:03–19:54 | 13h 40m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 05:57 | 19:39 | 19:03–19:55 | 13h 42m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:56 | 19:40 | 19:04–19:56 | 13h 43m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 05:55 | 19:41 | 19:05–19:57 | 13h 45m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 05:54 | 19:42 | 19:06–19:59 | 13h 47m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 05:54 | 19:43 | 19:07–20:00 | 13h 49m |
Macarthur sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:02 | 19:34 | 13h 32m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:01 | 19:35 | 13h 34m |
| Tue, Nov 3Today | 06:00 | 19:36 | 13h 36m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:59 | 19:37 | 13h 38m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 05:58 | 19:38 | 13h 40m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 05:57 | 19:39 | 13h 42m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:56 | 19:40 | 13h 43m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 05:55 | 19:41 | 13h 45m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 05:54 | 19:42 | 13h 47m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 05:54 | 19:43 | 13h 49m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 05:53 | 19:44 | 13h 51m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 05:52 | 19:45 | 13h 53m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 05:51 | 19:46 | 13h 54m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 05:51 | 19:47 | 13h 56m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:50 | 19:48 | 13h 58m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:49 | 19:49 | 13h 60m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:49 | 19:50 | 14h 01m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:48 | 19:51 | 14h 03m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:47 | 19:52 | 14h 04m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:47 | 19:53 | 14h 06m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:46 | 19:54 | 14h 08m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:46 | 19:55 | 14h 09m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:45 | 19:56 | 14h 10m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:45 | 19:57 | 14h 12m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:45 | 19:58 | 14h 13m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:44 | 19:59 | 14h 15m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:44 | 20:00 | 14h 16m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:44 | 20:01 | 14h 17m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:43 | 20:02 | 14h 18m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:43 | 20:03 | 14h 20m |
Daylight through the year in Macarthur
At Macarthur's latitude (-35.41° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 14h 33m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 9h 46m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Macarthur's coordinates (-35.4089°, 149.1270°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Australia/Sydney.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Macarthur today?
The sun rises at 06:00 today in Macarthur, in the ESE (109°) (109° from north).
What time is sunset in Macarthur today?
The sun sets at 19:36 today in Macarthur, in the WSW (251°) (251° from north).
When is golden hour in Macarthur?
Today, golden hour runs 05:43–06:35 in the morning and 19:01–19:52 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.