Sunrise & sunset times in Sunshine Coast, Australia
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 06:35 and sets at 17:11 in Sunshine Coast. All times are shown in the Australia/Brisbane timezone.
Today in Sunshine Coast
Twilight▼
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Sunshine Coast 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 Sunshine Coast when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Sunshine Coast (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Sunshine Coast’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:07 | 18:45 | 11:56 | 13h 37m |
| February | 05:31 | 18:31 | 12:01 | 12h 59m |
| March | 05:48 | 18:04 | 11:56 | 12h 16m |
| April | 06:03 | 17:31 | 11:47 | 11h 27m |
| May | 06:19 | 17:08 | 11:44 | 10h 49m |
| June | 06:33 | 17:02 | 11:48 | 10h 28m |
| July | 06:35 | 17:12 | 11:53 | 10h 36m |
| August | 06:17 | 17:27 | 11:52 | 11h 09m |
| September | 05:45 | 17:40 | 11:43 | 11h 54m |
| October | 05:12 | 17:54 | 11:33 | 12h 41m |
| November | 04:49 | 18:14 | 11:32 | 13h 25m |
| December | 04:48 | 18:36 | 11:42 | 13h 48m |
Solar year in Sunshine Coast (2026)
Day length in Sunshine Coast swings by 3h 21m between the longest day in December and the shortest in June.
Day length across the year in Sunshine Coast
Longest day in Sunshine Coast: 13h 41m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 10h 19m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 10h 28m.
Moon tonight in Sunshine Coast
Next full moon on 29 July 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 Sunshine Coast today?▼
The sun rises at 06:35 Australia/Brisbane in Sunshine Coast, Australia today.
What time is sunset in Sunshine Coast today?▼
The sun sets at 17:11 Australia/Brisbane in Sunshine Coast today.
How long is the day in Sunshine Coast today?▼
Daylight in Sunshine Coast today lasts 10 hours and 36 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Sunshine Coast?▼
The morning golden hour in Sunshine Coast runs from 06:10 to 07:09, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:37 to 17:36.
What is the timezone of Sunshine Coast?▼
Sunshine Coast 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 Sunshine Coast?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Sunshine Coast is 22 December 2026, with 13h 49m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Sunshine Coast?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Sunshine Coast is 21 June 2026, with 10h 28m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Sunshine Coast?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Sunshine Coast swings by 3h 21m.