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Sunrise and sunset times in Thursday Island

10.583° S, 142.219° E · times in Australia/Brisbane

On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Thursday Island at 6:23 am and sets at 6:27 pm, giving 12 h 03 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:25 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:02 am and ends at 6:48 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated.

Today, Friday 18 September 2026

Sun

Sunrise
6:23 am
Sunset
6:27 pm
Solar noon
12:25 pm
Daylight
12 h 03 m
Civil dawn
6:02 am
Civil dusk
6:48 pm
Nautical dawn
5:38 am
Nautical dusk
7:12 pm
First light
5:13 am
Last light
7:37 pm
Golden hour, morning
6:10 am to 6:50 am
Golden hour, evening
6:00 pm to 6:40 pm
Blue hour, morning
6:02 am to 6:10 am
Blue hour, evening
6:40 pm to 6:48 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
11:19 am
Phase
Waxing crescent
Illumination
43% illuminated

No moonset today.

The year as a wall almanac

Every day of 2026 in Thursday Island on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.

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Seasons of 2026

EventDateLocal time
March equinox21 March12:37 am
June solstice21 June6:20 pm
September equinox23 September10:09 am
December solstice22 December6:49 am

Month by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:20 am7:00 pm12 h 40 m
February6:32 am6:58 pm12 h 25 m
March6:35 am6:44 pm12 h 09 m
April6:35 am6:27 pm11 h 51 m
May6:38 am6:16 pm11 h 37 m
June6:46 am6:16 pm11 h 30 m
July6:50 am6:23 pm11 h 33 m
August6:43 am6:28 pm11 h 45 m
September6:25 am6:27 pm12 h 01 m
October6:07 am6:26 pm12 h 19 m
November5:57 am6:33 pm12 h 35 m
December6:04 am6:48 pm12 h 44 m

Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.

Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightMoonriseMoonset
Saturday 19 September6:23 am6:27 pm12 h 03 m12:10 pm12:31 am
Sunday 20 September6:22 am6:27 pm12 h 04 m1:02 pm1:22 am
Monday 21 September6:21 am6:26 pm12 h 05 m1:54 pm2:11 am
Tuesday 22 September6:21 am6:26 pm12 h 05 m2:45 pm2:57 am
Wednesday 23 September6:20 am6:26 pm12 h 06 m3:35 pm3:40 am
Thursday 24 September6:19 am6:26 pm12 h 06 m4:25 pm4:21 am
Friday 25 September6:19 am6:26 pm12 h 07 m5:13 pm5:00 am

Longest and shortest day of 2026

  • Longest day: 22 December, with 12 h 44 m of daylight.
  • Shortest day: 21 June, with 11 h 29 m of daylight.
  • Earliest sunrise: 5:57 am on 18 November.
  • Latest sunset: 7:01 pm on 25 January.

Moon phases ahead

PhaseDateLocal time
First quarter19 September6:43 am
Full moon27 September2:48 am
Last quarter3 October11:25 pm
New moon11 October1:49 am

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Thursday Island

What time does the sun rise in Thursday Island today?

The sun rises in Thursday Island at 6:23 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.

What time is sunset in Thursday Island today?

The sun sets in Thursday Island at 6:27 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.

How many hours of daylight does Thursday Island have today?

Thursday Island has 12 h 03 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:23 am to sunset at 6:27 pm.

When is golden hour in Thursday Island today?

Golden hour in Thursday Island is 6:10 am to 6:50 am in the morning and 6:00 pm to 6:40 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:02 am to 6:10 am and 6:40 pm to 6:48 pm.

When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Thursday Island?

In 2026 the longest day in Thursday Island is 22 December, with 12 h 44 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 11 h 29 m.

What is the moon phase tonight in Thursday Island?

Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 19 September.

When does it get dark in Thursday Island?

Civil twilight ends at 6:48 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 7:12 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:37 pm.

What time zone is Thursday Island in?

Thursday Island 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 Thursday Island?

Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Thursday Island: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.

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