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Rockhampton, Qld, Australia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 93.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 4:48:26 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:38 am 108° East
Sunset Today: 6:44 pm 252° West
Moonrise Today: 8:19 pm 85° East
Moonset Today: 7:34 am 278° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 6 minutes (-1m 8s)

Today's Sun Position in Rockhampton

Time: 4:48 pm
Altitude: 25.1°
Direction: 262° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 13h 5m 37s (Feb 4, 2026)

1 minute, 8 seconds shorter than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

2 hours, 23 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

29 minutes, 8 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Rockhampton Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:17 am
Astro. Twilight 4:17 am – 4:46 am
Nautical Twilight 4:46 am – 5:14 am
Civil Twilight 5:14 am – 5:38 am
Daylight 5:38 am – 6:44 pm
Civil Twilight 6:44 pm – 7:08 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:08 pm – 7:36 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:36 pm – 8:05 pm
Night 8:05 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Rockhampton - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 5:38 am 6:44 pm 13:05:37 −1:08 12:11 pm (82.9°) 91.631
Feb 5 5:39 am 6:43 pm 13:04:28 −1:09 12:11 pm (82.6°) 91.645
Feb 6 5:40 am 6:43 pm 13:03:17 −1:10 12:11 pm (82.3°) 91.660
Feb 7 5:40 am 6:42 pm 13:02:06 −1:10 12:12 pm (82.0°) 91.676
Feb 8 5:41 am 6:42 pm 13:00:55 −1:11 12:12 pm (81.7°) 91.692
Feb 9 5:42 am 6:41 pm 12:59:42 −1:12 12:12 pm (81.3°) 91.708
Feb 10 5:42 am 6:41 pm 12:58:29 −1:13 12:12 pm (81.0°) 91.725
* All times are local time for Rockhampton. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Rockhampton

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Rockhampton - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 7:34 am 8:19 pm 1:37 am (57.0°) 235,489 96.3%
Feb 5 - 8:31 am 8:51 pm 2:22 am (63.5°) 238,817 91.1%
Feb 6 - 9:25 am 9:23 pm 3:05 am (70.0°) 242,181 84.1%
Feb 7 - 10:18 am 9:55 pm 3:48 am (76.1°) 245,310 75.8%
Feb 8 - 11:11 am 10:29 pm 4:30 am (81.6°) 247,954 66.6%
Feb 9 - 12:05 pm 11:06 pm 5:14 am (86.5°) 249,923 57.0%
Feb 10 - 12:59 pm 11:47 pm 6:00 am (89.6°) 251,085 47.3%
* All times are local time for Rockhampton. 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 Rockhampton This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 6:23 am Wed 7:21 pm Wed 12:52 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 6:09 am Wed 7:10 pm Wed 12:40 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 5:11 am Wed 6:24 pm Wed 11:48 am Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 4:52 pm Thu 3:33 am Wed 10:13 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 8:54 am Wed 9:05 pm Wed 3:00 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 1:14 pm Thu 12:07 am Wed 6:40 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 8:59 am Wed 9:06 pm Wed 3:03 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Rockhampton.

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