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Sunshine Coast
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Sunshine Coast — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Winter sunsets arrive early and the low sun angle stretches golden hour. Cold, clear skies often produce intense pink-to-amber transitions.
Today · Australia/Brisbane
Sky chart for Sunshine Coast
Day length
11:26
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:06
Solar noon
11:49
Sunset
17:32
Day length
11:26
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
05:51 → 06:37
Golden hour · evening
17:01 → 17:47
Next 7 days · Sunshine Coast
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:06 | 17:32 | 17:01 → 17:47 | 17:47 → 17:56 | 11:26 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:05 | 17:33 | 17:01 → 17:47 | 17:47 → 17:56 | 11:28 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:04 | 17:33 | 17:02 → 17:47 | 17:47 → 17:56 | 11:29 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:03 | 17:33 | 17:02 → 17:48 | 17:48 → 17:57 | 11:30 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 06:01 | 17:34 | 17:03 → 17:48 | 17:48 → 17:57 | 11:32 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 06:00 | 17:34 | 17:03 → 17:49 | 17:49 → 17:58 | 11:33 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:59 | 17:35 | 17:04 → 17:49 | 17:49 → 17:58 | 11:35 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Thursday, 27 August
Longest evening golden window: 17:01 → 17:47. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:06 | 05:51 → 06:37 | 11:49 | 17:01 → 17:47 | 17:32 | 11:26 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:05 | 05:50 → 06:36 | 11:48 | 17:01 → 17:47 | 17:33 | 11:28 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:04 | 05:49 → 06:35 | 11:48 | 17:02 → 17:47 | 17:33 | 11:29 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:03 | 05:48 → 06:34 | 11:48 | 17:02 → 17:48 | 17:33 | 11:30 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 06:01 | 05:47 → 06:33 | 11:48 | 17:03 → 17:48 | 17:34 | 11:32 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 06:00 | 05:46 → 06:32 | 11:47 | 17:03 → 17:49 | 17:34 | 11:33 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:59 | 05:45 → 06:30 | 11:47 | 17:04 → 17:49 | 17:35 | 11:35 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:58 | 05:44 → 06:29 | 11:47 | 17:04 → 17:49 | 17:35 | 11:36 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:57 | 05:43 → 06:28 | 11:46 | 17:05 → 17:50 | 17:36 | 11:38 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:56 | 05:42 → 06:27 | 11:46 | 17:05 → 17:50 | 17:36 | 11:39 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:55 | 05:41 → 06:26 | 11:46 | 17:05 → 17:51 | 17:36 | 11:41 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:54 | 05:40 → 06:25 | 11:45 | 17:06 → 17:51 | 17:37 | 11:42 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:53 | 05:39 → 06:24 | 11:45 | 17:06 → 17:51 | 17:37 | 11:44 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:52 | 05:38 → 06:23 | 11:45 | 17:07 → 17:52 | 17:38 | 11:45 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:51 | 05:36 → 06:21 | 11:44 | 17:07 → 17:52 | 17:38 | 11:47 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:50 | 05:35 → 06:20 | 11:44 | 17:08 → 17:53 | 17:38 | 11:48 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:48 | 05:34 → 06:19 | 11:43 | 17:08 → 17:53 | 17:39 | 11:50 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:47 | 05:33 → 06:18 | 11:43 | 17:09 → 17:53 | 17:39 | 11:52 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:46 | 05:32 → 06:17 | 11:43 | 17:09 → 17:54 | 17:40 | 11:53 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:45 | 05:31 → 06:16 | 11:42 | 17:09 → 17:54 | 17:40 | 11:55 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:44 | 05:30 → 06:15 | 11:42 | 17:10 → 17:55 | 17:41 | 11:56 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:43 | 05:29 → 06:13 | 11:42 | 17:10 → 17:55 | 17:41 | 11:58 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:42 | 05:27 → 06:12 | 11:41 | 17:11 → 17:56 | 17:41 | 11:59 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 05:40 | 05:26 → 06:11 | 11:41 | 17:11 → 17:56 | 17:42 | 12:01 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 05:39 | 05:25 → 06:10 | 11:41 | 17:12 → 17:56 | 17:42 | 12:02 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 05:38 | 05:24 → 06:09 | 11:40 | 17:12 → 17:57 | 17:43 | 12:04 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 05:37 | 05:23 → 06:08 | 11:40 | 17:12 → 17:57 | 17:43 | 12:05 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 05:36 | 05:22 → 06:07 | 11:40 | 17:13 → 17:58 | 17:44 | 12:07 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 05:35 | 05:21 → 06:05 | 11:39 | 17:13 → 17:58 | 17:44 | 12:09 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 05:34 | 05:20 → 06:04 | 11:39 | 17:14 → 17:59 | 17:44 | 12:10 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Sunshine Coast today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 17:01 and lasts until 17:47 local time. Morning golden hour is from 05:51 to 06:37.
- When does the sun rise and set in Sunshine Coast?
- Today the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 17:32. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 11:49.
- What's the moon phase in Sunshine Coast tonight?
- 🌕 Full Moon — 97% illuminated. Moonrise at 16:40, moonset at 05:30.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Sunshine Coast?
- Winter sunsets arrive early and the low sun angle stretches golden hour. Cold, clear skies often produce intense pink-to-amber transitions.