Sunrise & Sunset Today in Townsville, Australia 🇦🇺
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:36 ↑ 68.3° ENE
Sunset Today: 17:42 ↑ 291.8° WNW
Day Length: 11h 06m
Sun Direction: W
Sun Altitude: -70.14°
Sun Distance: 151.489 million km
Next Solstice: Sunday, June 21, 2026 (June Solstice)
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Townsville
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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 |
06:27
↑
74° ENE
|
17:51
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 23m | -0m 54s | 05:13 | 19:06 | 05:38 | 18:40 | 06:04 | 18:14 | 12:09 | 150.71 |
| 2 |
06:28
↑
74° ENE
|
17:51
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 22m | -0m 53s | 05:13 | 19:06 | 05:39 | 18:40 | 06:05 | 18:14 | 12:09 | 150.74 |
| 3 |
06:28
↑
74° ENE
|
17:50
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 21m | -0m 52s | 05:13 | 19:05 | 05:39 | 18:39 | 06:05 | 18:13 | 12:09 | 150.78 |
| 4 |
06:28
↑
74° ENE
|
17:50
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 21m | -0m 52s | 05:13 | 19:05 | 05:39 | 18:39 | 06:05 | 18:13 | 12:09 | 150.82 |
| 5 |
06:29
↑
73° ENE
|
17:49
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 20m | -0m 51s | 05:13 | 19:04 | 05:39 | 18:38 | 06:06 | 18:12 | 12:09 | 150.86 |
| 6 |
06:29
↑
73° ENE
|
17:49
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 19m | -0m 50s | 05:14 | 19:04 | 05:40 | 18:38 | 06:06 | 18:12 | 12:09 | 150.89 |
| 7 |
06:29
↑
72° ENE
|
17:48
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 18m | -0m 50s | 05:14 | 19:04 | 05:40 | 18:37 | 06:06 | 18:11 | 12:09 | 150.93 |
| 8 |
06:30
↑
72° ENE
|
17:48
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 17m | -0m 49s | 05:14 | 19:03 | 05:40 | 18:37 | 06:07 | 18:11 | 12:09 | 150.97 |
| 9 |
06:30
↑
72° ENE
|
17:47
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 16m | -0m 48s | 05:14 | 19:03 | 05:41 | 18:37 | 06:07 | 18:10 | 12:09 | 151.00 |
| 10 |
06:31
↑
72° ENE
|
17:47
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 16m | -0m 48s | 05:15 | 19:02 | 05:41 | 18:36 | 06:07 | 18:10 | 12:09 | 151.04 |
| 11 |
06:31
↑
71° ENE
|
17:46
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 15m | -0m 47s | 05:15 | 19:02 | 05:41 | 18:36 | 06:07 | 18:10 | 12:09 | 151.07 |
| 12 |
06:31
↑
71° ENE
|
17:46
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 14m | -0m 46s | 05:15 | 19:02 | 05:41 | 18:36 | 06:08 | 18:09 | 12:09 | 151.11 |
| 13 |
06:32
↑
71° ENE
|
17:45
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 13m | -0m 45s | 05:16 | 19:02 | 05:42 | 18:35 | 06:08 | 18:09 | 12:09 | 151.14 |
| 14 |
06:32
↑
71° ENE
|
17:45
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 13m | -0m 44s | 05:16 | 19:01 | 05:42 | 18:35 | 06:08 | 18:09 | 12:09 | 151.18 |
| 15 |
06:32
↑
70° ENE
|
17:45
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 12m | -0m 44s | 05:16 | 19:01 | 05:42 | 18:35 | 06:09 | 18:08 | 12:09 | 151.21 |
| 16 |
06:33
↑
70° ENE
|
17:44
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 11m | -0m 43s | 05:16 | 19:01 | 05:43 | 18:34 | 06:09 | 18:08 | 12:09 | 151.24 |
| 17 |
06:33
↑
70° ENE
|
17:44
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 10m | -0m 42s | 05:17 | 19:01 | 05:43 | 18:34 | 06:10 | 18:08 | 12:09 | 151.27 |
| 18 |
06:34
↑
70° ENE
|
17:44
↑
290° WNW
|
11h 10m | -0m 41s | 05:17 | 19:00 | 05:43 | 18:34 | 06:10 | 18:07 | 12:09 | 151.31 |
| 19 |
06:34
↑
69° ENE
|
17:43
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 09m | -0m 40s | 05:17 | 19:00 | 05:44 | 18:34 | 06:10 | 18:07 | 12:09 | 151.34 |
| 20 |
06:34
↑
69° ENE
|
17:43
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 08m | -0m 39s | 05:17 | 19:00 | 05:44 | 18:34 | 06:11 | 18:07 | 12:09 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:35
↑
69° ENE
|
17:43
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 08m | -0m 38s | 05:18 | 19:00 | 05:44 | 18:33 | 06:11 | 18:07 | 12:09 | 151.39 |
| 22 |
06:35
↑
69° ENE
|
17:43
↑
291° WNW
|
11h 07m | -0m 37s | 05:18 | 19:00 | 05:45 | 18:33 | 06:11 | 18:06 | 12:09 | 151.42 |
| 23 |
06:35
↑
68° ENE
|
17:42
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 06m | -0m 36s | 05:18 | 19:00 | 05:45 | 18:33 | 06:12 | 18:06 | 12:09 | 151.45 |
| 24 |
06:36
↑
68° ENE
|
17:42
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 06m | -0m 35s | 05:19 | 18:59 | 05:45 | 18:33 | 06:12 | 18:06 | 12:09 | 151.48 |
| 25 |
06:36
↑
68° ENE
|
17:42
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 05m | -0m 34s | 05:19 | 18:59 | 05:46 | 18:33 | 06:12 | 18:06 | 12:09 | 151.50 |
| 26 |
06:37
↑
68° ENE
|
17:42
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 05m | -0m 33s | 05:19 | 18:59 | 05:46 | 18:33 | 06:13 | 18:06 | 12:09 | 151.53 |
| 27 |
06:37
↑
68° ENE
|
17:42
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 04m | -0m 32s | 05:20 | 18:59 | 05:46 | 18:32 | 06:13 | 18:06 | 12:09 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
06:37
↑
68° ENE
|
17:42
↑
292° WNW
|
11h 04m | -0m 31s | 05:20 | 18:59 | 05:47 | 18:32 | 06:13 | 18:06 | 12:10 | 151.58 |
| 29 |
06:38
↑
67° ENE
|
17:41
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 03m | -0m 30s | 05:20 | 18:59 | 05:47 | 18:32 | 06:14 | 18:05 | 12:10 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
06:38
↑
67° ENE
|
17:41
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 03m | -0m 29s | 05:20 | 18:59 | 05:47 | 18:32 | 06:14 | 18:05 | 12:10 | 151.63 |
| 31 |
06:39
↑
67° ENE
|
17:41
↑
293° WNW
|
11h 02m | -0m 28s | 05:21 | 18:59 | 05:47 | 18:32 | 06:14 | 18:05 | 12:10 | 151.65 |
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All times are in local time for Townsville. 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 Townsville, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 01 and the latest sunset of May is on May 01 or May 02.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Townsville
What time is sunrise in Townsville today?
Sunrise in Townsville today is at 06:36 local time.
What time is sunset in Townsville today?
Sunset in Townsville today is at 17:42 local time.
What time is solar noon in Townsville today?
Solar noon in Townsville — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:09 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Townsville?
In Townsville today: civil twilight begins at 06:12 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:06 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Townsville?
Nautical twilight in Townsville today runs from 05:45 in the morning to 18:33 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Townsville for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Townsville ends at 18:59 in the evening and resumes at 05:19 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 Townsville?
Today in Townsville, the sun rises at an azimuth of 68° and sets at 292° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.