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Sunrise & Sunset Today in Townsville, Australia 🇦🇺

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22:45:17 AEST
Sunday, 24 May 2026

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

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.

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