What time is sunrise and sunset in Hastings?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Hastings, Hawke's Bay Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Hastings was at 5:59:28 AM GMT+13 (13h 49m ago).
Sunset in Hastings will be at 7:53:32 PM GMT+13 (in 5 min).
Golden hour now · Sunset at 7:53 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:41 – 6:36 AM | 7:16 – 8:11 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:30 – 5:41 AM | 8:11 – 8:22 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 54m
- +2m 18s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 6h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:56 PM
- Sun altitude
- 0.6°
- Sun direction
- 250° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Hastings will be at 5:58:20 AM GMT+13 (in 10h 10m).
Sunset in Hastings will be at 7:54:41 PM GMT+13 (in 24h 6m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Hastings
- Moonrise
- 3:14 AM
- Moonset
- 2:38 PM
Calendar
New Zealand Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:34 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:19 PM | 13h 47m 06s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:32 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:20 PM | 13h 49m 27s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:31 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:21 PM | 13h 51m 46s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:30 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:22 PM | 13h 54m 04s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 54m 04s of daylight·+2m 18s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:30 AM – 8:22 PM Time 7:48 PM Altitude 0.6° Heading 250° WSW Light Golden hour 7:48 PM, Golden hour, altitude 0.6 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:29 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:24 PM | 13h 56m 21s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:27 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:25 PM | 13h 58m 37s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:26 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:26 PM | 14h 00m 51s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:25 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:27 PM | 14h 03m 04s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:24 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:56 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:29 PM | 14h 05m 15s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:23 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:56 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 14h 07m 25s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:22 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:31 PM | 14h 09m 33s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:21 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:56 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:32 PM | 14h 11m 39s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:20 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:56 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:34 PM | 14h 13m 44s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:19 AM | 5:49 AM | 12:56 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:35 PM | 14h 15m 47s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:18 AM | 5:48 AM | 12:57 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:36 PM | 14h 17m 47s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:17 AM | 5:47 AM | 12:57 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:37 PM | 14h 19m 46s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:16 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:57 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:39 PM | 14h 21m 43s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:15 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:57 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:40 PM | 14h 23m 38s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:14 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:57 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:41 PM | 14h 25m 30s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:14 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:58 PM | 8:12 PM | 8:42 PM | 14h 27m 21s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:13 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:58 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:44 PM | 14h 29m 08s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:12 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:58 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:45 PM | 14h 30m 54s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:11 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:58 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:46 PM | 14h 32m 37s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:11 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:59 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:47 PM | 14h 34m 17s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:10 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:59 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:48 PM | 14h 35m 55s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:09 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:59 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:50 PM | 14h 37m 29s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:09 AM | 5:40 AM | 1:00 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:51 PM | 14h 39m 01s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:08 AM | 5:40 AM | 1:00 PM | 8:20 PM | 8:52 PM | 14h 40m 31s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:08 AM | 5:39 AM | 1:00 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:53 PM | 14h 41m 57s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:08 AM | 5:39 AM | 1:01 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:54 PM | 14h 43m 20s | |
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Hastings, New Zealand
- What time does the sun rise in Hastings today?
- Sunrise in Hastings today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:59 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Hastings today?
- Sunset today is at 7:53 PM, after 13h 54m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Hastings tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 8:22 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:36 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Hastings, New Zealand?
- The longest day of 2026 in Hastings is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Hastings, New Zealand?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Hastings, Hawke's Bay Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 21m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Hastings get in summer than in winter?
- Hastings gets 5h 37m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 58m against 9h 21m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Hastings?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Hastings is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:38 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Hastings?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Hastings?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:54 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Hastings?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
- Does Hastings observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Hastings 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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