Melbourne sunset forecast

Today · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Australia/Melbourne

A subtle sunset, with a chance of colour.

57/100

Average

Upper cloud 21%. Little colour. Low cloud on the horizon. Visibility 21 km.

Golden-hour window
19:33 – 20:28
Sunset
20:09
Illustrative sky, not a live view or a prediction.

Evening light

18:0919:0920:0921:09

Seven-day outlook

Why this score

Upper cloud 21%. Little colour. Low cloud on the horizon. Visibility 21 km.

Horizon clarity
38% · mixed
Visibility
21 km
Photography details

Golden hour

19:33 – 20:28

Low, warm light before and just after sunset.

Blue hour

20:28 – 20:39

Cooler twilight after the warm light fades.

High cloud
0%
colour canvas
Low cloud
37%
horizon block
Visibility
20.7 km
atmospheric reach
Rain chance
59%
during the window

Light windows are astronomical estimates. Clouds, hills and buildings can change what you see. Understand the light windows

Forecasts are estimates. All times are local to Australia/Melbourne.

Melbourne sunset outlook

On in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, sunset is at 20:09. Skying rates the conditions 57/100 (Average). Upper cloud 21%. Little colour. Low cloud on the horizon. Visibility 21 km.

Weather data retrieved . All times are local to Australia/Melbourne. Longer-range forecasts are less certain.

Seven-day sunset and photography outlook · Australia/Melbourne
DateSunsetQualityGolden hourBlue hour
20:0957/100 · Average19:33 – 20:2820:28 – 20:39
20:1056/100 · Average19:34 – 20:2920:29 – 20:40
20:1196/100 · Exceptional19:35 – 20:3020:30 – 20:41
20:1297/100 · Exceptional19:36 – 20:3120:31 – 20:43
20:1345/100 · Average19:37 – 20:3220:32 – 20:44
20:1542/100 · Poor19:38 – 20:3320:33 – 20:45
20:1680/100 · Excellent19:39 – 20:3420:34 – 20:46

Golden hour uses a solar altitude of +6° to −4°; blue hour uses −4° to −6°. These are astronomical estimates, not guarantees of colour. “No complete interval” means the sun does not cross both limits for this evening.

Forecasts describe conditions near Melbourne (-37.814, 144.963). Buildings, hills and local weather can change what you see. A high score is not a probability or a promise.

Weather: Open-Meteo. Place search: OpenStreetMap contributors via Photon. How Skying calculates the score · Understanding golden hour