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What time is sunrise and sunset in Dunedin?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Dunedin, Otago Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:44 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:13 AM

Sunrise in Dunedin was at 6:44:08 AM GMT+13 (36h 29m ago).

Sunset
8:04 PM
257° WSWDusk 8:35 PM

Sunset in Dunedin was at 8:04:57 PM GMT+13 (23h 8m ago).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:24 PM

Daylight
13h 20m
Darkness
7h 04m
Solar noon
1:24 PM
Sun altitude
8.2°
Sun direction
266° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:42 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:11 AM

Sunrise in Dunedin was at 6:42:19 AM GMT+13 (12h 30m ago).

Sunset
8:06 PM
256° WSWDusk 8:37 PM

Sunset in Dunedin will be at 8:06:19 PM GMT+13 (in 54 min).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dunedin

Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
Moonrise
8:26 AM
Moonset
12:15 AM

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:10 AM7:46 PM12h 35m
2 Fri7:08 AM7:47 PM12h 38m
3 Sat7:06 AM7:49 PM12h 42m
4 Sun7:04 AM7:50 PM12h 45m
5 Mon7:02 AM7:51 PM12h 48m
6 Tue7:01 AM7:52 PM12h 51m
7 Wed6:59 AM7:54 PM12h 55m
8 Thu6:57 AM7:55 PM12h 58m
9 Fri6:55 AM7:56 PM13h 01m
10 Sat6:53 AM7:58 PM13h 04m
11 Sun6:51 AM7:59 PM13h 07m
12 Mon6:49 AM8:00 PM13h 11m
13 Tue6:47 AM8:02 PM13h 14m
14 Wed6:45 AM8:03 PM13h 17m
15 Thu6:44 AM8:04 PM13h 20m
Thursday, October 15
13h 20m 48s of daylight·+3m 12s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:13 AM – 8:35 PM
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Time
7:13 PM
Altitude
8.1°
Heading
266° W
Light
Daylight

7:13 PM, Daylight, altitude 8.1 degrees

16 Fri6:42 AM8:06 PM13h 24m
17 Sat6:40 AM8:07 PM13h 27m
18 Sun6:38 AM8:09 PM13h 30m
19 Mon6:36 AM8:10 PM13h 33m
20 Tue6:35 AM8:11 PM13h 36m
21 Wed6:33 AM8:13 PM13h 39m
22 Thu6:31 AM8:14 PM13h 43m
23 Fri6:29 AM8:16 PM13h 46m
24 Sat6:28 AM8:17 PM13h 49m
25 Sun6:26 AM8:18 PM13h 52m
26 Mon6:24 AM8:20 PM13h 55m
27 Tue6:23 AM8:21 PM13h 58m
28 Wed6:21 AM8:23 PM14h 01m
29 Thu6:19 AM8:24 PM14h 04m
30 Fri6:18 AM8:26 PM14h 07m
31 Sat6:16 AM8:27 PM14h 10m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Dunedin from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Dunedin, New Zealand

What time does the sun rise in Dunedin today?
Sunrise in Dunedin today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:44 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Dunedin today?
Sunset today is at 8:04 PM, after 13h 20m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Dunedin tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:35 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:52 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Dunedin, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Dunedin is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Dunedin, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Dunedin, Otago Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Dunedin get in summer than in winter?
Dunedin gets 7h 05m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 44m against 8h 39m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Dunedin?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Dunedin is on Friday, December 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:41 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Dunedin?
The latest sunset is on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 9:31 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Dunedin?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 4:58 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Dunedin?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:20 AM.
Does Dunedin observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Dunedin 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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