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Newcastle, NSW, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 5:48:14 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:18 am↑ 110° Southeast
Sunset Today: 7:54 pm↑ 250° West
Moonrise Today: 9:18 pm↑ 85° East
Moonset Today: 8:22 am↑ 279° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 36 minutes (-1m 43s)
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Today's Sun Position in Newcastle

Time: 5:48 pm
Altitude: 25.0°
Direction: 266° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 13h 35m 36s (Feb 4, 2026)

1 minute, 43 seconds shorter than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

3 hours, 37 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

44 minutes, 11 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Newcastle today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Newcastle Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Newcastle today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night 12:00 am – 4:46 am
Astro. Twilight 4:46 am – 5:20 am
Nautical Twilight 5:20 am – 5:52 am
Civil Twilight 5:52 am – 6:18 am
Daylight 6:18 am – 7:54 pm
Civil Twilight 7:54 pm – 8:20 pm
Nautical Twilight 8:20 pm – 8:52 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:52 pm – 9:25 pm
Night 9:25 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Newcastle - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 6:18 am 7:54 pm 13:35:36 −1:43 1:06 pm (73.3°) 91.631
Feb 5 6:19 am 7:53 pm 13:33:51 −1:44 1:06 pm (73.0°) 91.645
Feb 6 6:20 am 7:52 pm 13:32:05 −1:45 1:06 pm (72.7°) 91.660
Feb 7 6:21 am 7:51 pm 13:30:18 −1:46 1:06 pm (72.4°) 91.676
Feb 8 6:22 am 7:50 pm 13:28:30 −1:48 1:06 pm (72.1°) 91.692
Feb 9 6:23 am 7:50 pm 13:26:41 −1:49 1:07 pm (71.8°) 91.708
Feb 10 6:24 am 7:49 pm 13:24:51 −1:50 1:07 pm (71.5°) 91.725
* All times are local time for Newcastle. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2026

March equinox Mar 21 1:46 am
June solstice Jun 21 6:25 pm
September equinox Sep 23 10:05 am
December solstice Dec 22 7:50 am
* All times are local Newcastle time.

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Today's Moon in Newcastle

Percent Illuminated: 93.3%
Time: 5:48 pm
Altitude: -42.9°
Direction: 116° SE
Position: Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Newcastle today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Newcastle - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 8:22 am 9:18 pm 2:32 am (47.3°) 235,477 96.3%
Feb 5 - 9:24 am 9:45 pm 3:17 am (53.8°) 238,805 91.1%
Feb 6 - 10:24 am 10:11 pm 4:00 am (60.2°) 242,169 84.1%
Feb 7 - 11:23 am 10:37 pm 4:42 am (66.3°) 245,300 75.8%
Feb 8 - 12:21 pm 11:06 pm 5:25 am (71.9°) 247,945 66.7%
Feb 9 - 1:20 pm 11:39 pm 6:09 am (76.8°) 249,918 57.1%
Feb 10 - 2:18 pm - 6:55 am (80.7°) 251,082 47.3%
* All times are local time for Newcastle. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Newcastle This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 7:04 am Wed 8:30 pm Wed 1:47 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 6:50 am Wed 8:19 pm Wed 1:35 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 5:48 am Wed 7:37 pm Wed 12:43 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 6:08 pm Thu 4:07 am Wed 11:08 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 9:46 am Wed 10:02 pm Wed 3:55 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 2:26 pm Thu 12:45 am Wed 7:35 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 9:53 am Wed 10:02 pm Wed 3:58 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Newcastle.

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