How long is the day in Mount Nelson today?

Mount Nelson gets 14h 04m daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun reaches its highest point, is at 12:55.

What is the longest day of the year in Mount Nelson?

The longest day in Mount Nelson is around the December solstice, with 15h 21m of daylight. The shortest day, around the June solstice, has 9h 01m of daylight.

Sunrise & Sunset in Mount Nelson

Q: What time is sunrise in Mount Nelson today?

In Mount Nelson, the sun rises at 05:53 today (November 3, 2026), in the direction ESE (111°) (111° from north).

Q: What time is sunset in Mount Nelson today?

In Mount Nelson, the sun sets at 19:57 today, in the direction WSW (249°) (249° from north).

Q: When is golden hour in Mount Nelson?

Golden hour in Mount Nelson today runs 05:34–06:32 in the morning and 19:18–20:16 in the evening — when the sun sits between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

🇦🇺 Mount Nelson, Australia · November 3, 2026 · current time in Mount Nelson

Today · November 3, 2026

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Sunrise

05:53

111° · ESE (111°)

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Sunset

19:57

249° · WSW (249°)

14h 04m of daylight today

Day length

14h 04m

Solar noon

12:55

Golden hour (AM)

05:34–06:32

Golden hour (PM)

19:18–20:16

Civil twilight

05:22–20:28

Today's sun timeline

🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:02
sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
⭐ Nautical dawn 04:44
sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
🌆 Civil dawn 05:22
sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
🌅 Sunrise 05:53
sun appears at 111.4° (ESE (111°))
📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:32
sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
☀️ Solar noon 12:55
sun at its highest point today
📸 Evening golden hour starts 19:18
sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
🌇 Sunset 19:57
sun disappears at 248.6° (WSW (249°))
🌆 Civil dusk 20:28
sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
⭐ Nautical dusk 21:06
sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
🌌 Astronomical dusk 21:48
sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Golden hour (PM)	Day length
Wed, Nov 4	05:52	19:58	19:19–20:17	14h 07m
Thu, Nov 5	05:50	20:00	19:20–20:19	14h 09m
Fri, Nov 6	05:49	20:01	19:22–20:20	14h 12m
Sat, Nov 7	05:48	20:02	19:23–20:21	14h 14m
Sun, Nov 8	05:47	20:04	19:24–20:23	14h 17m
Mon, Nov 9	05:46	20:05	19:25–20:24	14h 19m
Tue, Nov 10	05:44	20:06	19:26–20:26	14h 22m

Mount Nelson sunrise & sunset — November 2026

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Sun, Nov 1	05:56	19:55	13h 59m
Mon, Nov 2	05:54	19:56	14h 02m
Tue, Nov 3Today	05:53	19:57	14h 04m
Wed, Nov 4	05:52	19:58	14h 07m
Thu, Nov 5	05:50	20:00	14h 09m
Fri, Nov 6	05:49	20:01	14h 12m
Sat, Nov 7	05:48	20:02	14h 14m
Sun, Nov 8	05:47	20:04	14h 17m
Mon, Nov 9	05:46	20:05	14h 19m
Tue, Nov 10	05:44	20:06	14h 22m
Wed, Nov 11	05:43	20:08	14h 24m
Thu, Nov 12	05:42	20:09	14h 27m
Fri, Nov 13	05:41	20:10	14h 29m
Sat, Nov 14	05:40	20:12	14h 31m
Sun, Nov 15	05:39	20:13	14h 34m
Mon, Nov 16	05:38	20:14	14h 36m
Tue, Nov 17	05:37	20:16	14h 38m
Wed, Nov 18	05:37	20:17	14h 40m
Thu, Nov 19	05:36	20:18	14h 42m
Fri, Nov 20	05:35	20:19	14h 45m
Sat, Nov 21	05:34	20:21	14h 47m
Sun, Nov 22	05:33	20:22	14h 49m
Mon, Nov 23	05:33	20:23	14h 51m
Tue, Nov 24	05:32	20:24	14h 53m
Wed, Nov 25	05:31	20:26	14h 54m
Thu, Nov 26	05:31	20:27	14h 56m
Fri, Nov 27	05:30	20:28	14h 58m
Sat, Nov 28	05:30	20:29	14h 60m
Sun, Nov 29	05:29	20:30	15h 01m
Mon, Nov 30	05:29	20:32	15h 03m

Daylight through the year in Mount Nelson

At Mount Nelson's latitude (-42.92° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 15h 21m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 9h 01m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.

Times are computed astronomically from Mount Nelson's coordinates (-42.9207°, 147.3207°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Australia/Hobart.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Mount Nelson today?

The sun rises at 05:53 today in Mount Nelson, in the ESE (111°) (111° from north).

What time is sunset in Mount Nelson today?

The sun sets at 19:57 today in Mount Nelson, in the WSW (249°) (249° from north).

When is golden hour in Mount Nelson?

Today, golden hour runs 05:34–06:32 in the morning and 19:18–20:16 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.