Sunrise and sunset times in Port Macquarie
31.431° S, 152.909° E · times in Australia/Sydney
On Sunday 20 September 2026 the sun rises in Port Macquarie at 5:41 am and sets at 5:43 pm, giving 12 h 01 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:41 am. Civil twilight begins at 5:16 am and ends at 6:07 pm. The moon rises at 11:25 am and sets at 1:32 am; tonight it is a waxing gibbous, 62% illuminated.
Today, Sunday 20 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:41 am
- Sunset
- 5:43 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:41 am
- Daylight
- 12 h 01 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:16 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:07 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:48 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:35 pm
- First light
- 4:20 am
- Last light
- 7:04 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:25 am to 6:12 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:11 pm to 5:58 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:16 am to 5:25 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:58 pm to 6:07 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
- 11:25 am
- Moonset
- 1:32 am
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 62% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Port Macquarie 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 | 5:58 am | 7:56 pm | 13 h 57 m |
| February | 6:26 am | 7:37 pm | 13 h 11 m |
| March | 6:48 am | 7:06 pm | 12 h 17 m |
| April | 6:08 am | 5:27 pm | 11 h 19 m |
| May | 6:28 am | 5:00 pm | 10 h 31 m |
| June | 6:45 am | 4:51 pm | 10 h 06 m |
| July | 6:46 am | 5:02 pm | 10 h 16 m |
| August | 6:24 am | 5:21 pm | 10 h 57 m |
| September | 5:47 am | 5:40 pm | 11 h 52 m |
| October | 6:09 am | 6:59 pm | 12 h 49 m |
| November | 5:41 am | 7:24 pm | 13 h 42 m |
| December | 5:38 am | 7:48 pm | 14 h 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 21 September | 5:40 am | 5:43 pm | 12 h 03 m | 12:23 pm | 2:16 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:38 am | 5:44 pm | 12 h 05 m | 1:22 pm | 2:55 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:37 am | 5:44 pm | 12 h 07 m | 2:21 pm | 3:30 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:36 am | 5:45 pm | 12 h 09 m | 3:21 pm | 4:01 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:34 am | 5:46 pm | 12 h 11 m | 4:21 pm | 4:30 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 5:33 am | 5:46 pm | 12 h 13 m | 5:22 pm | 4:58 am |
| Sunday 27 September | 5:32 am | 5:47 pm | 12 h 14 m | 6:24 pm | 5:27 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 14 h 11 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 10 h 05 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:24 am on 3 October.
- Latest sunset: 7:56 pm on 8 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 Port Macquarie
What time does the sun rise in Port Macquarie today?
The sun rises in Port Macquarie at 5:41 am today, Sunday 20 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Port Macquarie today?
The sun sets in Port Macquarie at 5:43 pm today, Sunday 20 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Port Macquarie have today?
Port Macquarie has 12 h 01 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:41 am to sunset at 5:43 pm.
When is golden hour in Port Macquarie today?
Golden hour in Port Macquarie is 5:25 am to 6:12 am in the morning and 5:11 pm to 5:58 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:16 am to 5:25 am and 5:58 pm to 6:07 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Port Macquarie?
In 2026 the longest day in Port Macquarie is 22 December, with 14 h 11 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 10 h 05 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Port Macquarie tonight?
The moon rises at 11:25 am and sets at 1:32 am in Port Macquarie today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Port Macquarie?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 62% illuminated. The next full moon is on 27 September.
When does it get dark in Port Macquarie?
Civil twilight ends at 6:07 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:35 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:04 pm.
What time zone is Port Macquarie in?
Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Port Macquarie: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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