Sunrise & sunset times in Melbourne in May 2027
In Melbourne, May 2027 opens with sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 17:33 on the 1st, and the day shortens by about 0h 49m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Melbourne's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 07:00 | 17:33 | 10h 33m |
| May 2 | 07:01 | 17:32 | 10h 31m |
| May 3 | 07:02 | 17:31 | 10h 29m |
| May 4 | 07:03 | 17:30 | 10h 27m |
| May 5 | 07:04 | 17:29 | 10h 25m |
| May 6 | 07:05 | 17:28 | 10h 23m |
| May 7 | 07:05 | 17:27 | 10h 21m |
| May 8 | 07:06 | 17:26 | 10h 19m |
| May 9 | 07:07 | 17:25 | 10h 17m |
| May 10 | 07:08 | 17:24 | 10h 16m |
| May 11 | 07:09 | 17:23 | 10h 14m |
| May 12 | 07:10 | 17:22 | 10h 12m |
| May 13 | 07:11 | 17:21 | 10h 10m |
| May 14 | 07:12 | 17:20 | 10h 8m |
| May 15 | 07:12 | 17:19 | 10h 7m |
| May 16 | 07:13 | 17:18 | 10h 5m |
| May 17 | 07:14 | 17:18 | 10h 3m |
| May 18 | 07:15 | 17:17 | 10h 2m |
| May 19 | 07:16 | 17:16 | 10h 0m |
| May 20 | 07:17 | 17:15 | 9h 59m |
| May 21 | 07:17 | 17:15 | 9h 57m |
| May 22 | 07:18 | 17:14 | 9h 56m |
| May 23 | 07:19 | 17:13 | 9h 54m |
| May 24 | 07:20 | 17:13 | 9h 53m |
| May 25 | 07:21 | 17:12 | 9h 52m |
| May 26 | 07:21 | 17:12 | 9h 50m |
| May 27 | 07:22 | 17:11 | 9h 49m |
| May 28 | 07:23 | 17:11 | 9h 48m |
| May 29 | 07:24 | 17:10 | 9h 47m |
| May 30 | 07:24 | 17:10 | 9h 46m |
| May 31 | 07:25 | 17:09 | 9h 44m |
Planning around the light in Melbourne in May
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of May 2027 in Melbourne, Australia, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Melbourne page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about May in Melbourne
What time does the sun set in Melbourne in May?
Around the middle of May the sun sets at about 17:18 in Melbourne. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Melbourne in May?
Around mid May the sun rises at about 07:13 in Melbourne, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Melbourne in May?
In May 2027 the longest day in Melbourne is the 1st (10h 33m of daylight) and the shortest is the 31st (9h 44m).
Other months and tools
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