Look up the exact time darkness falls in Tasmania, Tasmania for any date of the year. Sunset times, civil dusk, full twilight schedule, and daylight changes.
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Today — Thursday, November 5, 2026
It gets dark at 08:30 PM in Tasmania
Sunrise
05:55 AM
Sunset
07:59 PM
Gets Dark
08:30 PM
Day Length
14h 4m
Tasmania is gaining 2m 31s of daylight per day
Darkness arrives earliest on June 14 at 5:19 PM and latest on January 1 at 9:26 PM, a swing of 4 h 7 min across the year.
The longest day brings 15 h 15 min of daylight and the shortest just 9 h 7 min. The earliest dusk comes about 7 days away from the shortest day, because Earth's oval orbit shifts solar noon through the year.
After sunset, twilight lasts about 28 min at the March equinox and stretches to 35 min in midsummer. Near the equator it is only about 21 min year-round.
In Tasmania, on 72 evenings it stays light until after 9 pm, while on 115 days it is dark before 6 pm.
Tasmania sits close to the middle of its time zone, so the sun is highest within 15 min of noon on standard time.
Tasmania lies 4,674 km (2,904 miles) south of the equator at 42.04°S.
This page shows exactly when it gets dark in Tasmania, Tasmania, Australia for any day of the year. The interactive tool above lets you pick any date to see the precise sunset time, civil dusk (when true darkness begins), and the full twilight schedule including nautical and astronomical dawn and dusk.
Tasmania is located at latitude -42.04° and longitude 146.64°. The time darkness falls changes throughout the year based on Earth's axial tilt — earlier in winter, later in summer. Use the date picker above to check any date.
Whether you're planning trick-or-treating for Halloween, a fireworks display, an outdoor wedding, or an evening event in Tasmania, knowing the exact time darkness falls is essential. This tool calculates civil dusk — when the sun drops 6 degrees below the horizon — for any date at Tasmania's exact coordinates.
The site also shows the daily daylight delta — how much daylight Tasmania is gaining or losing each day — and a year-long daylight curve showing how day length rises and falls across all 365 days.