sun .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-16.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cairns for this day: 2026-05-16
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:18:34 | 5h 18m 34s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:18:34 | 05:44:39 | 26m 5s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:44:39 | 06:10:55 | 26m 16s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:10:55 | 06:33:42 | 22m 47s | |
| Daylight | 06:33:42 | 17:52:55 | 11h 19m 13s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:52:55 | 18:15:41 | 22m 46s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:15:41 | 18:41:58 | 26m 17s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:41:58 | 19:08:02 | 26m 4s | |
| Night | 19:08:02 | 23:59:59 | 4h 51m 57s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cairns, AU, for day: 2026-05-16.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:33:42 | 12:13:18 | 17:52:55 |
| Azimuth | 70.5° | 0° | 289.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 19m 13s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 258 904 km93 987 926 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -86.2° | 301.3° |
| 100 | -78.8° | 78.3° |
| 200 | -64.6° | 81.5° |
| 300 | -50.5° | 80.6° |
| 400 | -36.3° | 78.7° |
| 500 | -22.3° | 76.1° |
| 600 | -8.5° | 72.7° |
| 700 | 5° | 68.5° |
| 800 | 18.1° | 62.9° |
| 900 | 30.4° | 55.1° |
| 1000 | 41.4° | 43.9° |
| 1100 | 49.8° | 27.6° |
| 1200 | 54° | 5.5° |
| 1300 | 52.3° | 341.9° |
| 1400 | 45.6° | 322.8° |
| 1500 | 35.6° | 309.5° |
| 1600 | 23.8° | 300.4° |
| 1700 | 11° | 294° |
| 1800 | -2.4° | 289.2° |
| 1900 | -16.1° | 285.5° |
| 2000 | -30° | 282.6° |
| 2100 | -44.1° | 280.4° |
| 2200 | -58.2° | 279° |
| 2300 | -72.4° | 279.8° |
| 2400 | -86.1° | 304.3° |