Sunrise and sunset times in Southend
37.568° S, 140.129° E · times in Australia/Adelaide
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Southend at 6:06 am and sets at 6:02 pm, giving 11 h 56 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:03 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:39 am and ends at 6:28 pm. The moon rises at 9:42 am and sets at 12:31 am; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:06 am
- Sunset
- 6:02 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:03 pm
- Daylight
- 11 h 56 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:39 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:28 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:09 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:58 pm
- First light
- 4:38 am
- Last light
- 7:29 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:49 am to 6:39 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:28 pm to 6:18 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:39 am to 5:49 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:18 pm to 6:28 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
- 9:42 am
- Moonset
- 12:31 am
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 43% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Southend 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 | 1:07 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 5:50 pm |
| September equinox | 23 September | 9:39 am |
| December solstice | 22 December | 7:19 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:04 am | 8:32 pm | 14 h 27 m |
| February | 6:39 am | 8:07 pm | 13 h 28 m |
| March | 7:07 am | 7:28 pm | 12 h 21 m |
| April | 6:35 am | 5:43 pm | 11 h 07 m |
| May | 7:02 am | 5:09 pm | 10 h 06 m |
| June | 7:22 am | 4:57 pm | 9 h 34 m |
| July | 7:21 am | 5:09 pm | 9 h 47 m |
| August | 6:54 am | 5:33 pm | 10 h 39 m |
| September | 6:10 am | 5:59 pm | 11 h 48 m |
| October | 6:25 am | 7:25 pm | 13 h 00 m |
| November | 5:50 am | 7:58 pm | 14 h 07 m |
| December | 5:42 am | 8:26 pm | 14 h 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 19 September | 6:04 am | 6:02 pm | 11 h 58 m | 10:32 am | 1:26 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:02 am | 6:03 pm | 12 h 00 m | 11:28 am | 2:15 am |
| Monday 21 September | 6:01 am | 6:04 pm | 12 h 03 m | 12:28 pm | 2:57 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:59 am | 6:05 pm | 12 h 05 m | 1:30 pm | 3:34 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:58 am | 6:06 pm | 12 h 08 m | 2:33 pm | 4:05 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:56 am | 6:07 pm | 12 h 10 m | 3:37 pm | 4:32 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:55 am | 6:08 pm | 12 h 12 m | 4:41 pm | 4:57 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 14 h 45 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 9 h 33 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:41 am on 7 December.
- Latest sunset: 8:34 pm on 5 January.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 19 September | 6:13 am |
| Full moon | 27 September | 2:18 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 10:55 pm |
| New moon | 11 October | 2:19 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Southend
What time does the sun rise in Southend today?
The sun rises in Southend at 6:06 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Southend today?
The sun sets in Southend at 6:02 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Southend have today?
Southend has 11 h 56 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:06 am to sunset at 6:02 pm.
When is golden hour in Southend today?
Golden hour in Southend is 5:49 am to 6:39 am in the morning and 5:28 pm to 6:18 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:39 am to 5:49 am and 6:18 pm to 6:28 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Southend?
In 2026 the longest day in Southend is 22 December, with 14 h 45 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 9 h 33 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Southend tonight?
The moon rises at 9:42 am and sets at 12:31 am in Southend today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Southend?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 19 September.
When does it get dark in Southend?
Civil twilight ends at 6:28 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:58 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:29 pm.
What time zone is Southend in?
Southend keeps Australia/Adelaide 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 Southend?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Southend: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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