What time is sunrise and sunset in Waitakere?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Waitakere, Auckland Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:24 AM
66° ENEDawn 6:57 AM
Sunrise in Waitakere was at 7:24:54 AM GMT+12 (18 min ago).
Sunset
5:33 PM
293° WNWDusk 6:00 PM
Sunset in Waitakere will be at 5:33:10 PM GMT+12 (in 10 hours).
Now
7:24a5:33p
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 8:03 AM
- Daylight
- 10h 08m
- Darkness
- 10h 51m
- Solar noon
- 12:29 PM
- Sun altitude
- 2.5°
- Sun direction
- 64° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:24 AM
67° ENEDawn 6:56 AM
Sunrise in Waitakere will be at 7:24:06 AM GMT+12 (in 24 hours).
Sunset
5:33 PM
293° WNWDusk 6:01 PM
Sunset in Waitakere will be at 5:33:57 PM GMT+12 (in 34 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Waitakere
Full Moon
97% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 3:54 PM
- Moonset
- 6:30 AM
Calendar
Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 7:07 am | 7:36 am | 12:26 pm | 5:16 pm | 5:44 pm | 09:39:39 | |
| 2 Thu | 7:07 am | 7:36 am | 12:26 pm | 5:16 pm | 5:45 pm | 09:40:08 | |
| 3 Fri | 7:07 am | 7:36 am | 12:26 pm | 5:16 pm | 5:45 pm | 09:40:40 | |
| 4 Sat | 7:07 am | 7:36 am | 12:26 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:46 pm | 09:41:15 | |
| 5 Sun | 7:07 am | 7:35 am | 12:26 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:46 pm | 09:41:53 | |
| 6 Mon | 7:07 am | 7:35 am | 12:27 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:47 pm | 09:42:34 | |
| 7 Tue | 7:06 am | 7:35 am | 12:27 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:47 pm | 09:43:18 | |
| 8 Wed | 7:06 am | 7:35 am | 12:27 pm | 5:19 pm | 5:48 pm | 09:44:05 | |
| 9 Thu | 7:06 am | 7:35 am | 12:27 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:48 pm | 09:44:54 | |
| 10 Fri | 7:06 am | 7:34 am | 12:27 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:49 pm | 09:45:46 | |
| 11 Sat | 7:05 am | 7:34 am | 12:27 pm | 5:21 pm | 5:49 pm | 09:46:40 | |
| 12 Sun | 7:05 am | 7:34 am | 12:27 pm | 5:21 pm | 5:50 pm | 09:47:38 | |
| 13 Mon | 7:05 am | 7:33 am | 12:28 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:50 pm | 09:48:38 | |
| 14 Tue | 7:04 am | 7:33 am | 12:28 pm | 5:23 pm | 5:51 pm | 09:49:40 | |
| 15 Wed | 7:04 am | 7:32 am | 12:28 pm | 5:23 pm | 5:52 pm | 09:50:45 | |
| 16 Thu | 7:04 am | 7:32 am | 12:28 pm | 5:24 pm | 5:52 pm | 09:51:52 | |
| 17 Fri | 7:03 am | 7:32 am | 12:28 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:53 pm | 09:53:02 | |
| 18 Sat | 7:03 am | 7:31 am | 12:28 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:54 pm | 09:54:14 | |
| 19 Sun | 7:02 am | 7:30 am | 12:28 pm | 5:26 pm | 5:54 pm | 09:55:29 | |
| 20 Mon | 7:02 am | 7:30 am | 12:28 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:55 pm | 09:56:46 | |
| 21 Tue | 7:01 am | 7:29 am | 12:28 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:56 pm | 09:58:05 | |
| 22 Wed | 7:01 am | 7:29 am | 12:28 pm | 5:28 pm | 5:56 pm | 09:59:26 | |
| 23 Thu | 7:00 am | 7:28 am | 12:28 pm | 5:29 pm | 5:57 pm | 10:00:49 | |
| 24 Fri | 6:59 am | 7:27 am | 12:28 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:58 pm | 10:02:14 | |
| 25 Sat | 6:59 am | 7:27 am | 12:29 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:58 pm | 10:03:42 | |
| 26 Sun | 6:58 am | 7:26 am | 12:29 pm | 5:31 pm | 5:59 pm | 10:05:11 | |
| 27 Mon | 6:57 am | 7:25 am | 12:29 pm | 5:32 pm | 6:00 pm | 10:06:43 | |
| 28 Tue | 6:57 am | 7:24 am | 12:29 pm | 5:33 pm | 6:00 pm | 10:08:16 | |
Tuesday, July 28 10:08:16 of daylight·+1m 33s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:57 am – 6:00 pm Time 7:43 AM Altitude 2.6° Heading 64° ENE Light Golden hour 7:43 AM, Golden hour, altitude 2.6 degrees | |||||||
| 29 Wed | 6:56 am | 7:24 am | 12:29 pm | 5:33 pm | 6:01 pm | 10:09:51 | |
| 30 Thu | 6:55 am | 7:23 am | 12:29 pm | 5:34 pm | 6:02 pm | 10:11:28 | |
| 31 Fri | 6:54 am | 7:22 am | 12:28 pm | 5:35 pm | 6:03 pm | 10:13:07 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Waitakere from Flickr.
sun forestFlickr ↗
Sunlit islandsFlickr ↗
Overpass SunsetFlickr ↗
A long look at French BayFlickr ↗
Sunset on a Stormy Day - Ranui, Waitakere NZFlickr ↗
Auckland SunriseFlickr ↗
Auckland SunriseFlickr ↗
Sun rise in AucklandFlickr ↗
City of Auckland - Evening glowFlickr ↗
EngineeringFlickr ↗
Sun rising behind a Norfolk pineFlickr ↗
Mr Atkinson and Yellow BirdFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Waitakere, New Zealand
- What time does the sun rise in Waitakere today?
- Sunrise in Waitakere today (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 7:24 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Waitakere today?
- Sunset today is at 5:33 PM, after 10h 08m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Waitakere, New Zealand?
- The longest day of 2026 in Waitakere is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Waitakere, New Zealand?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Waitakere, Auckland Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Waitakere get in summer than in winter?
- Waitakere gets 5h 04m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 41m against 9h 37m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Waitakere?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Waitakere is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:56 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Waitakere?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 8:45 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Waitakere?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, with the sun down by 5:12 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Waitakere?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:37 AM.
- Does Waitakere observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Waitakere uses New Zealand Time: clocks go back on April 5, 2026, then forward on September 27, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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