Tonight's golden hour runs 7:20 – 8:13 PM, starting in 6 hr 6 min, with sunset at .
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Direction
Tonight the sun sets at 254°, well south of due west. Right now shadows point south. Tap the map anywhere to see where the light comes from there; drag the time slider above to watch shadows swing through the day.
Through the year
Gold bands are the morning and evening golden hours; the pale area is daylight. The jumps in early April and early October are the clocks changing.
| Month | Morning gold | Evening gold | Sunset | Sun sets toward |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:01 – 6:58 AM | 8:15 – 9:12 PM | 8:53 PM | 242° WSW |
| February | 6:38 – 7:32 AM | 7:51 – 8:44 PM | 8:27 PM | 253° WSW |
| March | 7:09 – 8:00 AM | 7:12 – 8:04 PM | 7:47 PM | 267° W |
| April | 6:38 – 7:31 AM | 5:24 – 6:17 PM | 6:00 PM | 282° WNW |
| May | 7:05 – 8:02 AM | 4:46 – 5:43 PM | 5:25 PM | 294° WNW |
| June | 7:25 – 8:25 AM | 4:31 – 5:31 PM | 5:12 PM | 300° WNW |
| July | 7:24 – 8:23 AM | 4:44 – 5:43 PM | 5:25 PM | 297° WNW |
| August | 6:57 – 7:51 AM | 5:13 – 6:07 PM | 5:51 PM | 287° WNW |
| September | 6:13 – 7:04 AM | 5:42 – 6:34 PM | 6:18 PM | 273° W |
| October | 6:25 – 7:17 AM | 7:10 – 8:02 PM | 7:45 PM | 258° WSW |
| November | 5:48 – 6:43 AM | 7:41 – 8:37 PM | 8:19 PM | 245° WSW |
| December | 5:38 – 6:37 AM | 8:08 – 9:07 PM | 8:48 PM | 239° WSW |
Times on the 15th of each month, 2026, Port Campbell local time.
Around 52 to 60 minutes each evening. It's shortest in February, March, April, September and October, about 52 minutes, and longest in June, July and December, about 60 minutes. The farther from the equator, the longer it lasts, because the sun crosses the horizon at a shallower angle.
Toward the west-southwest in December, around 239°, swinging to the west-northwest in June, around 300°. Today it sets at 254°, well south of due west.
Summer time ends on Sunday, April 4, 2027. Sunset that evening moves an hour earlier, to about 6:17 PM.
Evening golden hour, in each city's own local time.