Sunrise and sunset times in Comet
23.600° S, 148.550° E · times in Australia/Brisbane
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Comet at 6:00 am and sets at 6:00 pm, giving 12 h 00 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:00 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:37 am and ends at 6:23 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:00 am
- Sunset
- 6:00 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:00 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 00 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:37 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:23 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:11 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:49 pm
- First light
- 4:45 am
- Last light
- 7:15 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:45 am to 6:29 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:31 pm to 6:14 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:37 am to 5:45 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:14 pm to 6:23 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
- 10:21 am
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 43% illuminated
No moonset today — the moon's day runs about fifty minutes longer than ours.
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Comet 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 | 5:32 am | 6:57 pm | 13 h 25 m |
| February | 5:53 am | 6:45 pm | 12 h 52 m |
| March | 6:07 am | 6:21 pm | 12 h 14 m |
| April | 6:19 am | 5:52 pm | 11 h 32 m |
| May | 6:32 am | 5:31 pm | 10 h 58 m |
| June | 6:45 am | 5:26 pm | 10 h 40 m |
| July | 6:47 am | 5:35 pm | 10 h 48 m |
| August | 6:32 am | 5:48 pm | 11 h 16 m |
| September | 6:03 am | 5:59 pm | 11 h 55 m |
| October | 5:33 am | 6:10 pm | 12 h 36 m |
| November | 5:13 am | 6:27 pm | 13 h 14 m |
| December | 5:13 am | 6:48 pm | 13 h 34 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 | 5:59 am | 6:00 pm | 12 h 01 m | 11:12 am | 12:37 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 5:58 am | 6:00 pm | 12 h 02 m | 12:05 pm | 1:27 am |
| Monday 21 September | 5:57 am | 6:01 pm | 12 h 04 m | 1:00 pm | 2:13 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:56 am | 6:01 pm | 12 h 05 m | 1:56 pm | 2:55 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:55 am | 6:01 pm | 12 h 06 m | 2:52 pm | 3:34 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:54 am | 6:02 pm | 12 h 08 m | 3:47 pm | 4:09 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:53 am | 6:02 pm | 12 h 09 m | 4:42 pm | 4:42 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 13 h 35 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 10 h 40 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:10 am on 29 November.
- Latest sunset: 6:57 pm on 14 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 Comet
What time does the sun rise in Comet today?
The sun rises in Comet at 6:00 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Comet today?
The sun sets in Comet at 6:00 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Comet have today?
Comet has 12 h 00 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:00 am to sunset at 6:00 pm.
When is golden hour in Comet today?
Golden hour in Comet is 5:45 am to 6:29 am in the morning and 5:31 pm to 6:14 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:37 am to 5:45 am and 6:14 pm to 6:23 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Comet?
In 2026 the longest day in Comet is 22 December, with 13 h 35 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 10 h 40 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Comet?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 19 September.
When does it get dark in Comet?
Civil twilight ends at 6:23 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:49 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:15 pm.
What time zone is Comet in?
Comet 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 Comet?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Comet: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.