Sunrise & Sunset in The Rock
🇦🇺 The Rock, Australia · November 3, 2026 · current time in The Rock
Today · November 3, 2026
13h 35m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:34sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:09sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:41sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:08sun appears at 109.0° (ESE (109°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:43sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:56sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 19:09sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 19:44sun disappears at 251.0° (WSW (251°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 20:11sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 20:43sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 21:18sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:07 | 19:44 | 19:10–20:01 | 13h 37m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:06 | 19:45 | 19:10–20:02 | 13h 39m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:05 | 19:46 | 19:11–20:03 | 13h 41m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:05 | 19:47 | 19:12–20:04 | 13h 43m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:04 | 19:48 | 19:13–20:05 | 13h 45m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:03 | 19:50 | 19:14–20:06 | 13h 47m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:02 | 19:51 | 19:15–20:07 | 13h 49m |
The Rock sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:10 | 19:42 | 13h 31m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:09 | 19:43 | 13h 33m |
| Tue, Nov 3Today | 06:08 | 19:44 | 13h 35m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:07 | 19:44 | 13h 37m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:06 | 19:45 | 13h 39m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:05 | 19:46 | 13h 41m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:05 | 19:47 | 13h 43m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:04 | 19:48 | 13h 45m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:03 | 19:50 | 13h 47m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:02 | 19:51 | 13h 49m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 06:01 | 19:52 | 13h 50m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 06:00 | 19:53 | 13h 52m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 06:00 | 19:54 | 13h 54m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 05:59 | 19:55 | 13h 56m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:58 | 19:56 | 13h 57m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:58 | 19:57 | 13h 59m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:57 | 19:58 | 14h 01m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:56 | 19:59 | 14h 02m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:56 | 20:00 | 14h 04m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:55 | 20:01 | 14h 05m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:55 | 20:02 | 14h 07m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:54 | 20:03 | 14h 08m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:54 | 20:04 | 14h 10m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:53 | 20:05 | 14h 11m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:53 | 20:06 | 14h 13m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:53 | 20:07 | 14h 14m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:52 | 20:08 | 14h 15m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:52 | 20:09 | 14h 17m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:52 | 20:10 | 14h 18m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:52 | 20:10 | 14h 19m |
Daylight through the year in The Rock
At The Rock's latitude (-35.27° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 14h 32m 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 The Rock's coordinates (-35.2730°, 147.1138°) 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 The Rock today?
The sun rises at 06:08 today in The Rock, in the ESE (109°) (109° from north).
What time is sunset in The Rock today?
The sun sets at 19:44 today in The Rock, in the WSW (251°) (251° from north).
When is golden hour in The Rock?
Today, golden hour runs 05:52–06:43 in the morning and 19:09–20:00 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.