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Daylight hours in Newcastle, Australia

Newcastle gets 14h 19m of daylight on its longest day, around December 21, and 9h 59m on its shortest, around June 21: a swing of 4h 20m across the year. Its summer is in December.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Newcastle through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on December 21 (14h 19m) and shortest on June 21 (9h 59m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Newcastle observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day14h 19mDecember 21 · 05:42–20:01
Shortest day9h 59mJune 21 · 06:56–16:55
March equinox12h 10mMarch 20 · 06:56–19:06
Fastest change−2.1 min/dayaround March 16

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Newcastle on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 105:4820:0514h 17m
February 106:1619:5813h 41m
March 106:4219:3112h 49m
April 107:0518:5011h 46m
May 106:2617:1510h 49m
June 106:4816:5510h 08m
July 106:5716:5710h 00m
August 106:4517:1510h 30m
September 106:1217:3611h 24m
October 105:3217:5512h 23m
November 105:5519:1913h 24m
December 105:3819:4714h 08m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Newcastle’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Newcastle’s are shortest:

More: all cities between 30°–40° South · compare Newcastle with any city