Townsville, Australia - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Townsville? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Townsville, Australia, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Townsville Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Townsville
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:48 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 10m |
| February | 6:06 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 43m |
| March | 6:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:23 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 40m |
| May | 6:33 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 13m |
| June | 6:45 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 58m |
| July | 6:47 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 3m |
| August | 6:35 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 26m |
| September | 6:10 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 57m |
| October | 5:44 AM | 6:15 PM | 12h 30m |
| November | 5:28 AM | 6:29 PM | 13h 0m |
| December | 5:30 AM | 6:47 PM | 13h 16m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Townsville today?
Today's sunrise in Townsville, Australia is at 6:22 AM, giving 11h 44m of daylight before sunset at 6:06 PM.
What time is first light in Townsville today?
First light in Townsville begins at 5:59 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:22 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Townsville?
The morning golden hour in Townsville runs 6:22 AM – 6:51 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Townsville?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:22 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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