🌅 Canberra Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇦🇺 Australia · Australia/Canberra
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 06:40 🌇 17:20 | 2 🌄 06:40 🌇 17:19 | 3 🌄 06:41 🌇 17:18 | 4 🌄 06:42 🌇 17:17 | 5 🌄 06:43 🌇 17:16 | ||
| 6 🌄 06:44 🌇 17:15 | 7 🌄 06:44 🌇 17:14 | 8 🌄 06:45 🌇 17:13 | 9 🌄 06:46 🌇 17:12 | 10 🌄 06:47 🌇 17:11 | 11 🌄 06:48 🌇 17:11 | 12 🌄 06:48 🌇 17:10 |
| 13 🌄 06:49 🌇 17:09 | 14 🌄 06:50 🌇 17:08 | 15 🌄 06:51 🌇 17:07 | 16 🌄 06:51 🌇 17:07 | 17 🌄 06:52 🌇 17:06 | 18 🌄 06:53 🌇 17:05 | 19 🌄 06:54 🌇 17:05 |
| 20 🌄 06:55 🌇 17:04 | 21 🌄 06:55 🌇 17:03 | 22 🌄 06:56 🌇 17:03 | 23 🌄 06:57 🌇 17:02 | 24 🌄 06:57 🌇 17:02 | 25 🌄 06:58 🌇 17:01 | 26 🌄 06:59 🌇 17:01 |
| 27 🌄 06:59 🌇 17:00 | 28 🌄 07:00 🌇 17:00 | 29 🌄 07:01 🌇 16:59 | 30 🌄 07:01 🌇 16:59 | 31 🌄 07:02 🌇 16:59 |
All times in local time for Canberra (Australia/Canberra).
Shortening days in Canberra through May 1956
Across May 1956, daylight in Canberra, Australia shrinks — the month opens with 10h 40m of daylight and closes with 9h 56m (a swing of about 44 minutes). That works out to roughly 10 minutes a week.
The earliest sunrise falls at 06:40 on May 1 and the latest at 07:02 on May 31, while sunset ranges from 16:59 on May 29 to 17:20 on May 1.
This is autumn in the southern hemisphere, so the trend above is what you'd expect for the season. Daylight averages roughly 10h 16m per day across the month. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Canberra.
About the Canberra Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Canberra, Australia for every day of May 1956. All times are shown in Canberra's local time (Australia/Canberra), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Canberra in May 1956?
In May 1956, sunrise in Canberra, Australia ranges from about 06:40 on May 1 (its earliest) to 07:02 on May 31 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Canberra in May 1956?
Sunset in Canberra, Australia during May 1956 runs from 16:59 on May 29 to 17:20 on May 1.
How much daylight does Canberra get in May 1956?
Canberra, Australia has between 10h 40m and 9h 56m of daylight per day in May 1956, decreases by about 44 minutes across the month.
When are the days longest and shortest in Canberra?
Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.
Are the sunrise and sunset times for Canberra accurate?
Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.
What time zone are the Canberra calendar times shown in?
All times are shown in Canberra's local time, with daylight saving changes applied automatically, so you can read them directly with no conversion.