Sunrise and sunset times in Hay
34.509° S, 144.843° E · times in Australia/Sydney
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Hay at 6:15 am and sets at 6:14 pm, giving 11 h 59 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:14 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:49 am and ends at 6:39 pm. The moon rises at 10:54 am and sets at 1:25 am; tonight it is a first quarter, 52% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:15 am
- Sunset
- 6:14 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:14 pm
- Daylight
- 11 h 59 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:49 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:39 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:20 am
- Nautical dusk
- 7:09 pm
- First light
- 4:51 am
- Last light
- 7:38 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:59 am to 6:47 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:42 pm to 6:30 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:49 am to 5:59 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:30 pm to 6:39 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 10:54 am
- Moonset
- 1:25 am
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 52% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Hay on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.

Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 21 March | 1:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 6:20 pm |
| September equinox | 23 September | 10:09 am |
| December solstice | 22 December | 7:49 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:23 am | 8:35 pm | 14 h 12 m |
| February | 6:54 am | 8:14 pm | 13 h 19 m |
| March | 7:19 am | 7:39 pm | 12 h 19 m |
| April | 6:43 am | 5:57 pm | 11 h 13 m |
| May | 7:06 am | 5:26 pm | 10 h 19 m |
| June | 7:25 am | 5:16 pm | 9 h 50 m |
| July | 7:25 am | 5:28 pm | 10 h 02 m |
| August | 7:01 am | 5:49 pm | 10 h 48 m |
| September | 6:20 am | 6:11 pm | 11 h 50 m |
| October | 6:39 am | 7:34 pm | 12 h 54 m |
| November | 6:08 am | 8:02 pm | 13 h 54 m |
| December | 6:02 am | 8:28 pm | 14 h 26 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 6:13 am | 6:15 pm | 12 h 01 m | 11:49 am | 2:15 am |
| Monday 21 September | 6:12 am | 6:15 pm | 12 h 03 m | 12:48 pm | 2:58 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:11 am | 6:16 pm | 12 h 05 m | 1:48 pm | 3:36 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:09 am | 6:17 pm | 12 h 07 m | 2:49 pm | 4:09 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:08 am | 6:17 pm | 12 h 09 m | 3:51 pm | 4:38 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:06 am | 6:18 pm | 12 h 11 m | 4:53 pm | 5:05 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 6:05 am | 6:19 pm | 12 h 14 m | 5:56 pm | 5:32 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 14 h 27 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 9 h 50 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:55 am on 3 October.
- Latest sunset: 8:36 pm on 6 January.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 27 September | 2:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 11:25 pm |
| New moon | 11 October | 2:49 am |
| First quarter | 19 October | 3:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Hay
What time does the sun rise in Hay today?
The sun rises in Hay at 6:15 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Hay today?
The sun sets in Hay at 6:14 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Hay have today?
Hay has 11 h 59 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:15 am to sunset at 6:14 pm.
When is golden hour in Hay today?
Golden hour in Hay is 5:59 am to 6:47 am in the morning and 5:42 pm to 6:30 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:49 am to 5:59 am and 6:30 pm to 6:39 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Hay?
In 2026 the longest day in Hay is 22 December, with 14 h 27 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 9 h 50 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Hay tonight?
The moon rises at 10:54 am and sets at 1:25 am in Hay today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Hay?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 52% illuminated. The next full moon is on 27 September.
When does it get dark in Hay?
Civil twilight ends at 6:39 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 7:09 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:38 pm.
What time zone is Hay in?
Hay keeps Australia/Sydney time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Hay?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Hay: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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