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Cairns, Australia Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Cairns, Australia (Queensland). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 18:56 (GMT+10:00) Australia/Brisbane . All times are shown in Cairns local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:13 (elapsed time: -6h 43m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 53°. Day Length: 11h 16m 16s (time between sunrise and sunset).


  Sunrise Solar noon Sunset
Time 06:35:23 12:13:31 17:51:39
Azimuth 69.3° 290.8°
Day Length 11h 16m 16s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 419 966 km
94 088 005 mi

Cairns ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 725 976 km
93 656 779 mi

Cairns on map:

Cairns

Info

Local timezone: GMT+10:00
Latitude: -16.92304°
Longitude: 145.76625°
Country: Australia Queensland
Population: 153 075

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Cairns

Zone Type Start End Length
 
Night 00:00:00 05:19:46 5h 19m 46s
 
Astronomical Twilight 05:19:46 05:46:00 26m 14s
 
Nautical Twilight 05:46:00 06:12:27 26m 27s
 
Civil Twilight 06:12:27 06:35:23 22m 56s
 
Daylight 06:35:23 17:51:39 11h 16m 16s
 
Civil Twilight 17:51:39 18:14:35 22m 56s
 
Nautical Twilight 18:14:35 18:41:02 26m 27s
 
Astronomical Twilight 18:41:02 19:07:16 26m 14s
 
Night 19:07:16 23:59:59 4h 52m 43s

Cairns Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -15.6° ( 18:56)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 286.8° ( 18:56)

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

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date:2026-05-19 2026-05-20 2026-05-21 2026-05-22 2026-05-23
Day:TuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Sunrise:06:34:4206:35:0206:35:2306:35:4406:36:04
Solar noon:12:13:2412:13:2712:13:3112:13:3512:13:40
Sunset:17:52:0617:51:5217:51:3917:51:2717:51:15
Day Length:11h 17m 24s11h 16m 50s11h 16m 16s11h 15m 43s11h 15m 11s

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