Sunrise and sunset times in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast)
25.291° S, 152.874° E · times in Australia/Brisbane
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) at 5:42 am and sets at 5:43 pm, giving 12 h 01 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:42 am. Civil twilight begins at 5:18 am and ends at 6:06 pm. The moon rises at 10:49 am and sets at 12:24 am; tonight it is a first quarter, 52% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:42 am
- Sunset
- 5:43 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:42 am
- Daylight
- 12 h 01 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:18 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:06 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:52 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:32 pm
- First light
- 4:25 am
- Last light
- 6:59 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:27 am to 6:11 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:13 pm to 5:57 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:18 am to 5:27 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:57 pm to 6:06 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
- 10:49 am
- Moonset
- 12:24 am
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 52% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) 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 | 12:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 6:20 pm |
| September equinox | 23 September | 10:09 am |
| December solstice | 22 December | 6:49 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:11 am | 6:43 pm | 13 h 32 m |
| February | 5:34 am | 6:30 pm | 12 h 56 m |
| March | 5:49 am | 6:04 pm | 12 h 15 m |
| April | 6:03 am | 5:33 pm | 11 h 29 m |
| May | 6:18 am | 5:11 pm | 10 h 53 m |
| June | 6:31 am | 5:05 pm | 10 h 33 m |
| July | 6:33 am | 5:15 pm | 10 h 41 m |
| August | 6:16 am | 5:29 pm | 11 h 12 m |
| September | 5:46 am | 5:41 pm | 11 h 55 m |
| October | 5:14 am | 5:54 pm | 12 h 39 m |
| November | 4:53 am | 6:13 pm | 13 h 20 m |
| December | 4:52 am | 6:34 pm | 13 h 41 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 | 5:41 am | 5:43 pm | 12 h 02 m | 11:43 am | 1:14 am |
| Monday 21 September | 5:39 am | 5:43 pm | 12 h 03 m | 12:38 pm | 2:00 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:38 am | 5:44 pm | 12 h 05 m | 1:35 pm | 2:41 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:37 am | 5:44 pm | 12 h 06 m | 2:31 pm | 3:19 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:36 am | 5:45 pm | 12 h 08 m | 3:27 pm | 3:53 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:35 am | 5:45 pm | 12 h 09 m | 4:24 pm | 4:26 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 5:34 am | 5:45 pm | 12 h 11 m | 5:21 pm | 4:58 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 13 h 42 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 10 h 33 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:50 am on 30 November.
- Latest sunset: 6:43 pm on 12 January.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 19 September | 6:43 am |
| Full moon | 27 September | 2:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 11:25 pm |
| New moon | 11 October | 1:49 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast)
What time does the sun rise in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) today?
The sun rises in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) at 5:42 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) today?
The sun sets in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) at 5:43 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) have today?
Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) has 12 h 01 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:42 am to sunset at 5:43 pm.
When is golden hour in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) today?
Golden hour in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) is 5:27 am to 6:11 am in the morning and 5:13 pm to 5:57 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:18 am to 5:27 am and 5:57 pm to 6:06 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast)?
In 2026 the longest day in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) is 22 December, with 13 h 42 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 10 h 33 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) tonight?
The moon rises at 10:49 am and sets at 12:24 am in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast)?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 52% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 19 September.
When does it get dark in Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast)?
Civil twilight ends at 6:06 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:32 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:59 pm.
What time zone is Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) in?
Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast) keeps Australia/Brisbane 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 Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast)?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Hervey Bay (Fraser Coast): sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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