Sunrise & Sunset Today in Bentleigh East, Australia 🇦🇺
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:50 ↑ 96.4° E
Sunset Today: 19:27 ↑ 263.3° W
Day Length: 12h 37m
Sun Direction: E
Sun Altitude: 14.96°
Sun Distance: 149.634 million km
Next Solstice: Tuesday, December 22, 2026 (December Solstice)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Bentleigh East?
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Bentleigh East
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:56
↑
94° E
|
18:23
↑
265° W
|
12h 27m | +2m 25s | 04:26 | 19:53 | 04:58 | 19:21 | 05:29 | 18:50 | 12:09 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
05:54
↑
95° E
|
18:24
↑
265° W
|
12h 29m | +2m 25s | 04:25 | 19:54 | 04:56 | 19:22 | 05:27 | 18:51 | 12:09 | 149.74 |
| 3 |
05:53
↑
96° E
|
18:25
↑
264° W
|
12h 32m | +2m 25s | 04:23 | 19:55 | 04:55 | 19:23 | 05:26 | 18:52 | 12:08 | 149.70 |
| 4 |
06:51
↑
96° E
|
19:26
↑
264° W
|
12h 34m | +2m 25s | 05:21 | 20:56 | 05:53 | 20:24 | 06:24 | 19:53 | 13:08 | 149.65 |
| 5 |
06:50
↑
96° E
|
19:27
↑
263° W
|
12h 37m | +2m 25s | 05:20 | 20:57 | 05:52 | 20:25 | 06:23 | 19:54 | 13:08 | 149.61 |
| 6 |
06:48
↑
97° E
|
19:28
↑
263° W
|
12h 39m | +2m 25s | 05:18 | 20:58 | 05:50 | 20:26 | 06:21 | 19:55 | 13:08 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
06:47
↑
97° E
|
19:29
↑
262° W
|
12h 42m | +2m 25s | 05:16 | 20:59 | 05:48 | 20:27 | 06:19 | 19:56 | 13:07 | 149.53 |
| 8 |
06:45
↑
98° E
|
19:30
↑
262° W
|
12h 44m | +2m 25s | 05:14 | 21:00 | 05:47 | 20:28 | 06:18 | 19:57 | 13:07 | 149.49 |
| 9 |
06:44
↑
98° E
|
19:30
↑
261° W
|
12h 46m | +2m 25s | 05:13 | 21:02 | 05:45 | 20:29 | 06:16 | 19:58 | 13:07 | 149.44 |
| 10 |
06:42
↑
99° E
|
19:31
↑
261° W
|
12h 49m | +2m 25s | 05:11 | 21:03 | 05:43 | 20:30 | 06:15 | 19:59 | 13:06 | 149.40 |
| 11 |
06:41
↑
99° E
|
19:32
↑
260° W
|
12h 51m | +2m 24s | 05:09 | 21:04 | 05:42 | 20:31 | 06:13 | 20:00 | 13:06 | 149.36 |
| 12 |
06:39
↑
100° E
|
19:33
↑
260° W
|
12h 54m | +2m 24s | 05:08 | 21:05 | 05:40 | 20:32 | 06:12 | 20:01 | 13:06 | 149.32 |
| 13 |
06:38
↑
100° E
|
19:34
↑
259° W
|
12h 56m | +2m 24s | 05:06 | 21:06 | 05:39 | 20:33 | 06:10 | 20:02 | 13:06 | 149.27 |
| 14 |
06:36
↑
101° E
|
19:35
↑
259° W
|
12h 58m | +2m 23s | 05:04 | 21:08 | 05:37 | 20:34 | 06:09 | 20:03 | 13:05 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
06:35
↑
101° ESE
|
19:36
↑
258° WSW
|
13h 01m | +2m 23s | 05:02 | 21:09 | 05:36 | 20:36 | 06:07 | 20:04 | 13:05 | 149.19 |
| 16 |
06:33
↑
102° ESE
|
19:37
↑
258° WSW
|
13h 03m | +2m 23s | 05:01 | 21:10 | 05:34 | 20:37 | 06:06 | 20:05 | 13:05 | 149.14 |
| 17 |
06:32
↑
102° ESE
|
19:38
↑
258° WSW
|
13h 06m | +2m 22s | 04:59 | 21:11 | 05:32 | 20:38 | 06:04 | 20:06 | 13:05 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
06:31
↑
103° ESE
|
19:39
↑
257° WSW
|
13h 08m | +2m 22s | 04:57 | 21:13 | 05:31 | 20:39 | 06:03 | 20:07 | 13:05 | 149.06 |
| 19 |
06:29
↑
103° ESE
|
19:40
↑
257° WSW
|
13h 10m | +2m 22s | 04:56 | 21:14 | 05:29 | 20:40 | 06:02 | 20:08 | 13:04 | 149.01 |
| 20 |
06:28
↑
104° ESE
|
19:41
↑
256° WSW
|
13h 13m | +2m 21s | 04:54 | 21:15 | 05:28 | 20:41 | 06:00 | 20:09 | 13:04 | 148.97 |
| 21 |
06:26
↑
104° ESE
|
19:42
↑
256° WSW
|
13h 15m | +2m 21s | 04:52 | 21:17 | 05:26 | 20:42 | 05:59 | 20:10 | 13:04 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
06:25
↑
104° ESE
|
19:43
↑
255° WSW
|
13h 17m | +2m 20s | 04:51 | 21:18 | 05:25 | 20:44 | 05:57 | 20:11 | 13:04 | 148.89 |
| 23 |
06:24
↑
105° ESE
|
19:44
↑
255° WSW
|
13h 20m | +2m 19s | 04:49 | 21:19 | 05:23 | 20:45 | 05:56 | 20:12 | 13:04 | 148.84 |
| 24 |
06:23
↑
105° ESE
|
19:45
↑
254° WSW
|
13h 22m | +2m 19s | 04:47 | 21:21 | 05:22 | 20:46 | 05:55 | 20:13 | 13:04 | 148.80 |
| 25 |
06:21
↑
106° ESE
|
19:46
↑
254° WSW
|
13h 24m | +2m 18s | 04:46 | 21:22 | 05:20 | 20:47 | 05:53 | 20:14 | 13:03 | 148.76 |
| 26 |
06:20
↑
106° ESE
|
19:47
↑
253° WSW
|
13h 27m | +2m 17s | 04:44 | 21:24 | 05:19 | 20:49 | 05:52 | 20:15 | 13:03 | 148.72 |
| 27 |
06:19
↑
107° ESE
|
19:48
↑
253° WSW
|
13h 29m | +2m 17s | 04:42 | 21:25 | 05:17 | 20:50 | 05:51 | 20:17 | 13:03 | 148.68 |
| 28 |
06:18
↑
107° ESE
|
19:49
↑
253° WSW
|
13h 31m | +2m 16s | 04:41 | 21:26 | 05:16 | 20:51 | 05:49 | 20:18 | 13:03 | 148.64 |
| 29 |
06:16
↑
108° ESE
|
19:50
↑
252° WSW
|
13h 33m | +2m 15s | 04:39 | 21:28 | 05:15 | 20:52 | 05:48 | 20:19 | 13:03 | 148.60 |
| 30 |
06:15
↑
108° ESE
|
19:51
↑
252° WSW
|
13h 36m | +2m 14s | 04:38 | 21:29 | 05:13 | 20:54 | 05:47 | 20:20 | 13:03 | 148.56 |
| 31 |
06:14
↑
108° ESE
|
19:52
↑
251° WSW
|
13h 38m | +2m 13s | 04:36 | 21:31 | 05:12 | 20:55 | 05:45 | 20:21 | 13:03 | 148.53 |
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All times are in local time for Bentleigh East. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Bentleigh East, the earliest sunrise of October is on October 03 and the latest sunset of October is on October 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Bentleigh East?
Days in Bentleigh East are currently getting longer by about 2m 25s each day, roughly 17 minutes more daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Bentleigh East Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:23-06:33 | 19:43-19:53 |
| Golden hour | 06:33-07:23 | 18:52-19:43 |
Bentleigh East's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | December 21, 2026 | -10h 47m |
| Shortest day | June 22, 2026 | -15h 31m |
| Earliest sunrise | December 7, 2026 | 05:50 |
| Latest sunset | January 3, 2027 | 20:45 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Bentleigh East
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Bentleigh East also fixes the Qibla: face 279deg (W) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,750 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Bentleigh East on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Bentleigh East sees its golden hour today around 06:33-07:23 and 18:52-19:43, framed by the blue hour at 06:23-06:33 and 19:43-19:53. As the sun's arc shifts with the seasons, these windows move with it.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Bentleigh East
What time is sunrise in Bentleigh East today?
Today Bentleigh East has sunrise at 06:50 local time.
What time is sunset in Bentleigh East today?
The sun sets over Bentleigh East today at 19:27 local time.
What time is solar noon in Bentleigh East today?
Solar noon in Bentleigh East — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:08 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Bentleigh East?
In Bentleigh East today: civil twilight begins at 06:23 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:54 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Bentleigh East?
Nautical twilight in Bentleigh East today runs from 05:52 in the morning to 20:25 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Bentleigh East for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Bentleigh East ends at 20:57 in the evening and resumes at 05:20 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Bentleigh East?
Today in Bentleigh East, the sun rises at an azimuth of 96° and sets at 263° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
