Sunrise & sunset times in Brisbane, Australia
On Sunday 21 June 2026, the sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 17:01 in Brisbane. All times are shown in the Australia/Brisbane timezone.
Today in Brisbane
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Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Brisbane today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Brisbane when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Brisbane (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Brisbane’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:06 | 18:47 | 11:57 | 13h 41m |
| February | 05:30 | 18:32 | 12:01 | 13h 01m |
| March | 05:48 | 18:04 | 11:56 | 12h 16m |
| April | 06:04 | 17:31 | 11:47 | 11h 26m |
| May | 06:20 | 17:07 | 11:44 | 10h 46m |
| June | 06:35 | 17:00 | 11:48 | 10h 24m |
| July | 06:37 | 17:10 | 11:53 | 10h 33m |
| August | 06:18 | 17:26 | 11:52 | 11h 07m |
| September | 05:46 | 17:40 | 11:43 | 11h 54m |
| October | 05:12 | 17:55 | 11:33 | 12h 42m |
| November | 04:48 | 18:16 | 11:32 | 13h 28m |
| December | 04:46 | 18:38 | 11:42 | 13h 51m |
Solar year in Brisbane (2026)
Day length in Brisbane swings by 3h 29m between the longest day in December and the shortest in June.
Day length across the year in Brisbane
Longest day in Brisbane: 13h 44m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 10h 16m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 10h 16m.
Moon tonight in Brisbane
Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 14 July 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Brisbane today?▼
The sun rises at 06:37 Australia/Brisbane in Brisbane, Australia today.
What time is sunset in Brisbane today?▼
The sun sets at 17:01 Australia/Brisbane in Brisbane today.
How long is the day in Brisbane today?▼
Daylight in Brisbane today lasts 10 hours and 24 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Brisbane?▼
The morning golden hour in Brisbane runs from 06:11 to 07:12, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:26 to 17:27.
What is the timezone of Brisbane?▼
Brisbane uses the Australia/Brisbane timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Brisbane?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Brisbane is 22 December 2026, with 13h 53m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Brisbane?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Brisbane is 21 June 2026, with 10h 24m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Brisbane?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Brisbane swings by 3h 29m.