December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Hoppers Crossing, Australia 🇦🇺
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:50 ↑ 77.7° ENE
Sunset Today: 17:55 ↑ 282.1° WNW
Day Length: 11h 04m
Sun Direction: ENE
Sun Altitude: 7.65°
Sun Distance: 151.161 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Hoppers Crossing?
December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Hoppers Crossing
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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 |
05:53
↑
119° ESE
|
20:27
↑
241° WSW
|
14h 34m | +1m 14s | 04:01 | 22:19 | 04:44 | 21:36 | 05:21 | 20:58 | 13:10 | 147.52 |
| 2 |
05:52
↑
119° ESE
|
20:28
↑
241° WSW
|
14h 35m | +1m 11s | 04:01 | 22:20 | 04:43 | 21:37 | 05:21 | 20:59 | 13:10 | 147.50 |
| 3 |
05:52
↑
119° ESE
|
20:29
↑
241° WSW
|
14h 36m | +1m 08s | 04:00 | 22:21 | 04:43 | 21:38 | 05:21 | 21:00 | 13:10 | 147.48 |
| 4 |
05:52
↑
119° ESE
|
20:30
↑
241° WSW
|
14h 37m | +1m 05s | 04:00 | 22:23 | 04:43 | 21:39 | 05:21 | 21:01 | 13:11 | 147.46 |
| 5 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:31
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 38m | +1m 01s | 03:59 | 22:24 | 04:42 | 21:41 | 05:21 | 21:02 | 13:11 | 147.43 |
| 6 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:32
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 39m | +0m 58s | 03:59 | 22:25 | 04:42 | 21:42 | 05:20 | 21:03 | 13:12 | 147.41 |
| 7 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:32
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 40m | +0m 55s | 03:58 | 22:26 | 04:42 | 21:43 | 05:20 | 21:04 | 13:12 | 147.39 |
| 8 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:33
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 41m | +0m 51s | 03:58 | 22:27 | 04:42 | 21:44 | 05:20 | 21:05 | 13:12 | 147.37 |
| 9 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:34
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 42m | +0m 48s | 03:58 | 22:28 | 04:42 | 21:45 | 05:20 | 21:06 | 13:13 | 147.35 |
| 10 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:35
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 42m | +0m 45s | 03:58 | 22:29 | 04:41 | 21:45 | 05:20 | 21:07 | 13:13 | 147.34 |
| 11 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:36
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 43m | +0m 41s | 03:57 | 22:30 | 04:41 | 21:46 | 05:20 | 21:08 | 13:14 | 147.32 |
| 12 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:36
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 44m | +0m 38s | 03:57 | 22:31 | 04:41 | 21:47 | 05:20 | 21:08 | 13:14 | 147.30 |
| 13 |
05:52
↑
120° ESE
|
20:37
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 44m | +0m 34s | 03:57 | 22:32 | 04:42 | 21:48 | 05:20 | 21:09 | 13:15 | 147.28 |
| 14 |
05:53
↑
121° ESE
|
20:38
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 45m | +0m 30s | 03:57 | 22:33 | 04:42 | 21:49 | 05:21 | 21:10 | 13:15 | 147.27 |
| 15 |
05:53
↑
121° ESE
|
20:39
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 45m | +0m 27s | 03:57 | 22:34 | 04:42 | 21:50 | 05:21 | 21:11 | 13:16 | 147.25 |
| 16 |
05:53
↑
121° ESE
|
20:39
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 46m | +0m 23s | 03:58 | 22:35 | 04:42 | 21:50 | 05:21 | 21:11 | 13:16 | 147.23 |
| 17 |
05:53
↑
121° ESE
|
20:40
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 46m | +0m 19s | 03:58 | 22:36 | 04:42 | 21:51 | 05:21 | 21:12 | 13:17 | 147.22 |
| 18 |
05:54
↑
121° ESE
|
20:41
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 46m | +0m 16s | 03:58 | 22:36 | 04:43 | 21:52 | 05:22 | 21:13 | 13:17 | 147.21 |
| 19 |
05:54
↑
121° ESE
|
20:41
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 47m | +0m 12s | 03:58 | 22:37 | 04:43 | 21:52 | 05:22 | 21:13 | 13:18 | 147.19 |
| 20 |
05:55
↑
121° ESE
|
20:42
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 47m | +0m 08s | 03:59 | 22:38 | 04:43 | 21:53 | 05:22 | 21:14 | 13:18 | 147.18 |
| 21 |
05:55
↑
121° ESE
|
20:42
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 47m | +0m 04s | 03:59 | 22:38 | 04:44 | 21:53 | 05:23 | 21:14 | 13:19 | 147.17 |
| 22 |
05:55
↑
121° ESE
|
20:43
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 47m | +0m 01s | 03:59 | 22:39 | 04:44 | 21:54 | 05:23 | 21:15 | 13:19 | 147.16 |
| 23 |
05:56
↑
121° ESE
|
20:43
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 47m | -0m 02s | 04:00 | 22:39 | 04:45 | 21:54 | 05:24 | 21:15 | 13:20 | 147.15 |
| 24 |
05:56
↑
121° ESE
|
20:44
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 47m | -0m 06s | 04:01 | 22:39 | 04:45 | 21:55 | 05:24 | 21:16 | 13:20 | 147.14 |
| 25 |
05:57
↑
121° ESE
|
20:44
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 46m | -0m 10s | 04:01 | 22:40 | 04:46 | 21:55 | 05:25 | 21:16 | 13:21 | 147.13 |
| 26 |
05:58
↑
121° ESE
|
20:44
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 46m | -0m 14s | 04:02 | 22:40 | 04:46 | 21:56 | 05:26 | 21:16 | 13:21 | 147.13 |
| 27 |
05:58
↑
121° ESE
|
20:45
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 46m | -0m 17s | 04:03 | 22:40 | 04:47 | 21:56 | 05:26 | 21:17 | 13:21 | 147.12 |
| 28 |
05:59
↑
121° ESE
|
20:45
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 46m | -0m 21s | 04:03 | 22:40 | 04:48 | 21:56 | 05:27 | 21:17 | 13:22 | 147.12 |
| 29 |
06:00
↑
121° ESE
|
20:45
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 45m | -0m 25s | 04:04 | 22:41 | 04:49 | 21:56 | 05:28 | 21:17 | 13:22 | 147.11 |
| 30 |
06:00
↑
121° ESE
|
20:46
↑
239° WSW
|
14h 45m | -0m 28s | 04:05 | 22:41 | 04:49 | 21:56 | 05:28 | 21:17 | 13:23 | 147.11 |
| 31 |
06:01
↑
121° ESE
|
20:46
↑
240° WSW
|
14h 44m | -0m 32s | 04:06 | 22:41 | 04:50 | 21:56 | 05:29 | 21:18 | 13:23 | 147.11 |
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All times are in local time for Hoppers Crossing. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Hoppers Crossing, the earliest sunrise of December is on December 02 to 13 and the latest sunset of December is on December 30 or December 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Hoppers Crossing?
Days in Hoppers Crossing are currently getting longer by about 2m 15s each day, roughly 16 minutes more daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Hoppers Crossing Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:23-06:33 | 18:11-18:21 |
| Golden hour | 06:33-07:25 | 17:19-18:11 |
Hoppers Crossing's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | December 21, 2026 | -10h 46m |
| Shortest day | June 22, 2026 | -15h 31m |
| Earliest sunrise | December 4, 2026 | 05:52 |
| Latest sunset | December 31, 2026 | 20:46 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Hoppers Crossing
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Hoppers Crossing also fixes the Qibla: face 279deg (W) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 12,719 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Hoppers Crossing 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.
Hoppers Crossing sees its golden hour today around 06:33-07:25 and 17:19-18:11, framed by the blue hour at 06:23-06:33 and 18:11-18:21. As the sun's arc shifts with the seasons, these windows move with it.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Hoppers Crossing
What time is sunrise in Hoppers Crossing today?
Today Hoppers Crossing has sunrise at 06:50 local time.
What time is sunset in Hoppers Crossing today?
Sunset in Hoppers Crossing today is at 17:55 local time.
What time is solar noon in Hoppers Crossing today?
Solar noon in Hoppers Crossing — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:22 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Hoppers Crossing?
In Hoppers Crossing today: civil twilight begins at 06:23 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:22 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Hoppers Crossing?
Nautical twilight in Hoppers Crossing today runs from 05:53 in the morning to 18:52 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Hoppers Crossing for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Hoppers Crossing ends at 19:23 in the evening and resumes at 05:23 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 Hoppers Crossing?
Today in Hoppers Crossing, the sun rises at an azimuth of 78° and sets at 282° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.