Sunrise & Sunset Times in Gold Coast — October 2026
Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Gold Coast, Australia during October 2026. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: -28.02°, 153.40°.
Sunrise & Sunset in Gold Coast During October
October in Gold Coast brings rapidly lengthening days as spring advances in the Southern Hemisphere. The sun rises noticeably earlier and sets later, with total daylight expanding by close to two minutes per day. The higher sun angle means stronger warmth and shorter shadows at midday. Evening light lingers well past where it was a month ago, and the longer golden-hour windows create ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
Golden Hour & Twilight in October
During October, golden hour in Gold Coast lasts approximately 49 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 October, days in Gold Coast are lengthening by roughly 1.6 minutes per day, adding up to about 0h 48m over the course of the month.
Daily Sunrise & Sunset — October 2026
| Date | Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Solar Noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | Thu | 05:25 AM | 05:46 PM | 12h 21m | 11:36 AM |
| Oct 2 | Fri | 05:24 AM | 05:47 PM | 12h 22m | 11:35 AM |
| Oct 3 | Sat | 05:23 AM | 05:47 PM | 12h 24m | 11:35 AM |
| Oct 4 | Sun | 05:22 AM | 05:48 PM | 12h 26m | 11:35 AM |
| Oct 5 | Mon | 05:21 AM | 05:48 PM | 12h 27m | 11:34 AM |
| Oct 6 | Tue | 05:20 AM | 05:49 PM | 12h 29m | 11:34 AM |
| Oct 7 | Wed | 05:18 AM | 05:49 PM | 12h 31m | 11:34 AM |
| Oct 8 | Thu | 05:17 AM | 05:50 PM | 12h 32m | 11:34 AM |
| Oct 9 | Fri | 05:16 AM | 05:50 PM | 12h 34m | 11:33 AM |
| Oct 10 | Sat | 05:15 AM | 05:51 PM | 12h 36m | 11:33 AM |
| Oct 11 | Sun | 05:14 AM | 05:51 PM | 12h 37m | 11:33 AM |
| Oct 12 | Mon | 05:13 AM | 05:52 PM | 12h 39m | 11:32 AM |
| Oct 13 | Tue | 05:12 AM | 05:53 PM | 12h 41m | 11:32 AM |
| Oct 14 | Wed | 05:11 AM | 05:53 PM | 12h 42m | 11:32 AM |
| Oct 15 | Thu | 05:10 AM | 05:54 PM | 12h 44m | 11:32 AM |
| Oct 16 | Fri | 05:09 AM | 05:54 PM | 12h 46m | 11:32 AM |
| Oct 17 | Sat | 05:08 AM | 05:55 PM | 12h 47m | 11:31 AM |
| Oct 18 | Sun | 05:07 AM | 05:56 PM | 12h 49m | 11:31 AM |
| Oct 19 | Mon | 05:06 AM | 05:56 PM | 12h 50m | 11:31 AM |
| Oct 20 | Tue | 05:05 AM | 05:57 PM | 12h 52m | 11:31 AM |
| Oct 21 | Wed | 05:04 AM | 05:57 PM | 12h 54m | 11:31 AM |
| Oct 22 | Thu | 05:03 AM | 05:58 PM | 12h 55m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 23 | Fri | 05:02 AM | 05:59 PM | 12h 57m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 24 | Sat | 05:01 AM | 05:59 PM | 12h 58m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 25 | Sun | 05:00 AM | 06:00 PM | 13h 0m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 26 | Mon | 04:59 AM | 06:01 PM | 13h 1m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 27 | Tue | 04:58 AM | 06:01 PM | 13h 3m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 28 | Wed | 04:57 AM | 06:02 PM | 13h 4m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 29 | Thu | 04:57 AM | 06:03 PM | 13h 6m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 30 | Fri | 04:56 AM | 06:03 PM | 13h 8m | 11:30 AM |
| Oct 31 | Sat | 04:55 AM | 06:04 PM | 13h 9m | 11:30 AM |