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Sunrise & Sunset Times in Darwin — December 2026

Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Darwin, Australia during December 2026. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: -12.46°, 130.85°.

Sunrise & Sunset in Darwin During December

December contains the summer solstice around the 21st, giving Darwin its longest day and shortest night of the year. Near the solstice, day length plateaus — barely changing for about two weeks. The sun reaches its highest noon altitude, delivering maximum direct sunlight and the shortest shadows of the year. In high southern latitudes, twilight may linger all night. It is the brightest, most daylight-rich time of year.

Golden Hour & Twilight in December

During December, golden hour in Darwin lasts approximately 41 minutes each morning and evening. The low sun angle during these periods produces warm, directional light prized by photographers and filmmakers. Civil twilight — the period when the sun is just below the horizon — adds extra usable light before sunrise and after sunset, extending the practical daylight window beyond the times shown in the table above.

Through December, days in Darwin are lengthening by roughly 0.1 minutes per day, adding up to about 0h 3m over the course of the month.

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Daily Sunrise & Sunset — December 2026

DateDay Sunrise Sunset Day Length Solar Noon
Dec 1Tue06:11 AM06:59 PM12h 48m12:35 PM
Dec 2Wed06:11 AM06:59 PM12h 48m12:35 PM
Dec 3Thu06:11 AM07:00 PM12h 49m12:36 PM
Dec 4Fri06:12 AM07:01 PM12h 49m12:36 PM
Dec 5Sat06:12 AM07:01 PM12h 49m12:37 PM
Dec 6Sun06:12 AM07:02 PM12h 49m12:37 PM
Dec 7Mon06:13 AM07:02 PM12h 50m12:37 PM
Dec 8Tue06:13 AM07:03 PM12h 50m12:38 PM
Dec 9Wed06:13 AM07:03 PM12h 50m12:38 PM
Dec 10Thu06:14 AM07:04 PM12h 50m12:39 PM
Dec 11Fri06:14 AM07:04 PM12h 50m12:39 PM
Dec 12Sat06:14 AM07:05 PM12h 51m12:40 PM
Dec 13Sun06:15 AM07:05 PM12h 51m12:40 PM
Dec 14Mon06:15 AM07:06 PM12h 51m12:41 PM
Dec 15Tue06:15 AM07:07 PM12h 51m12:41 PM
Dec 16Wed06:16 AM07:07 PM12h 51m12:41 PM
Dec 17Thu06:16 AM07:08 PM12h 51m12:42 PM
Dec 18Fri06:17 AM07:08 PM12h 51m12:42 PM
Dec 19Sat06:17 AM07:09 PM12h 51m12:43 PM
Dec 20Sun06:18 AM07:09 PM12h 51m12:43 PM
Dec 21Mon06:18 AM07:10 PM12h 51m12:44 PM
Dec 22Tue06:19 AM07:10 PM12h 51m12:44 PM
Dec 23Wed06:19 AM07:11 PM12h 51m12:45 PM
Dec 24Thu06:20 AM07:11 PM12h 51m12:45 PM
Dec 25Fri06:20 AM07:12 PM12h 51m12:46 PM
Dec 26Sat06:21 AM07:12 PM12h 51m12:46 PM
Dec 27Sun06:21 AM07:13 PM12h 51m12:47 PM
Dec 28Mon06:22 AM07:13 PM12h 51m12:47 PM
Dec 29Tue06:22 AM07:13 PM12h 51m12:48 PM
Dec 30Wed06:23 AM07:14 PM12h 51m12:48 PM
Dec 31Thu06:23 AM07:14 PM12h 51m12:49 PM

December 2026 Summary — Darwin

Earliest Sunrise
06:11 AM
Dec 1
Latest Sunrise
06:23 AM
Dec 30
Shortest Day
12h 48m
Dec 1
Longest Day
12h 51m
Dec 12
vs. November: Days in December are on average +0h 9m longer than in November 2026. Average day length this month: 12h 50m.

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