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Sunrise and sunset in Auckland, New Zealand

Tuesday, October 13

Sunrise6:41 AM
Sunset7:35 PM
Daylight12h 54m

First light 6:15 AM Solar noon 1:08 PM Last light 8:01 PM

Golden hour: 6:41 AM–7:15 AM and 7:01 PM–7:35 PM

Times are local time in Auckland. Current time in Auckland →

Sunrise and sunset in Auckland through the year

DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
Oct 1, 20266:59 AM7:25 PM12h 26m
Oct 15, 20266:38 AM7:37 PM12h 59m
Nov 1, 20266:17 AM7:53 PM13h 36m
Nov 15, 20266:04 AM8:08 PM14h 4m
Dec 1, 20265:57 AM8:25 PM14h 28m
Dec 15, 20265:57 AM8:37 PM14h 40m
Jan 1, 20276:05 AM8:44 PM14h 39m
Jan 15, 20276:18 AM8:43 PM14h 25m
Feb 1, 20276:36 AM8:34 PM13h 57m
Feb 15, 20276:52 AM8:20 PM13h 28m
Mar 1, 20277:06 AM8:03 PM12h 56m
Mar 15, 20277:19 AM7:43 PM12h 23m
Apr 1, 20277:34 AM7:17 PM11h 43m
Apr 15, 20276:46 AM5:57 PM11h 11m
May 1, 20277:00 AM5:38 PM10h 37m
May 15, 20277:12 AM5:24 PM10h 12m
Jun 1, 20277:25 AM5:14 PM9h 49m
Jun 15, 20277:33 AM5:12 PM9h 39m
Jul 1, 20277:35 AM5:15 PM9h 40m
Jul 15, 20277:32 AM5:23 PM9h 51m
Aug 1, 20277:21 AM5:35 PM10h 15m
Aug 15, 20277:06 AM5:47 PM10h 40m
Sep 1, 20276:44 AM6:00 PM11h 16m
Sep 15, 20276:23 AM6:11 PM11h 48m

Calculated for 36.87°S, 174.77°E, including daylight saving time where Auckland uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.

Daylight in Auckland this year

  • Longest day: December 22 (14h 41m)
  • Shortest day: June 22 (9h 38m)
  • Earliest sunrise: 5:56 AM on December 2
  • Latest sunset: 8:44 PM on January 1

Questions

What time is sunrise in Auckland today?

On October 13, the sun rises at 6:41 AM and sets at 7:35 PM in Auckland, giving 12 hours 54 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.

When is the longest day of the year in Auckland?

The longest day in Auckland in 2026 is December 22, with 14 hours 41 minutes of daylight.

When is the shortest day of the year in Auckland?

The shortest day in Auckland in 2026 is June 22, with 9 hours 38 minutes of daylight.

When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Auckland?

The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:56 AM on December 2, and the latest sunset is 8:44 PM on January 1. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.

When is golden hour in Auckland?

Today, golden hour in Auckland is from sunrise (6:41 AM) to 7:15 AM in the morning, and from 7:01 PM to sunset (7:35 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.

What is civil twilight?

Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.

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