What time is sunrise and sunset in Oamaru?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Oamaru, Otago Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:59 AM
63° ENEDawn 7:27 AM
Sunrise in Oamaru will be at 7:59:57 AM GMT+12 (in 2 hours).
Sunset
5:27 PM
297° WNWDusk 5:59 PM
Sunset in Oamaru will be at 5:27:38 PM GMT+12 (in 11 hours).
Now
7:59a5:27p
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Night now · First light at 6:17 AM
- Daylight
- 9h 27m
- Darkness
- 11h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:43 PM
- Sun altitude
- 18.6° below
- Sun direction
- 81° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:58 AM
63° ENEDawn 7:26 AM
Sunrise in Oamaru will be at 7:58:51 AM GMT+12 (in 26 hours).
Sunset
5:28 PM
296° WNWDusk 6:00 PM
Sunset in Oamaru will be at 5:28:43 PM GMT+12 (in 35 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Oamaru
Full Moon
97% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 3:38 PM
- Moonset
- 7:18 AM
Calendar
Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 7:43 am | 8:16 am | 12:40 pm | 5:05 pm | 5:38 pm | 08:48:04 | |
| 2 Thu | 7:43 am | 8:16 am | 12:41 pm | 5:05 pm | 5:39 pm | 08:48:45 | |
| 3 Fri | 7:42 am | 8:16 am | 12:41 pm | 5:06 pm | 5:39 pm | 08:49:30 | |
| 4 Sat | 7:42 am | 8:16 am | 12:41 pm | 5:06 pm | 5:40 pm | 08:50:19 | |
| 5 Sun | 7:42 am | 8:16 am | 12:41 pm | 5:07 pm | 5:40 pm | 08:51:12 | |
| 6 Mon | 7:42 am | 8:15 am | 12:41 pm | 5:07 pm | 5:41 pm | 08:52:09 | |
| 7 Tue | 7:41 am | 8:15 am | 12:42 pm | 5:08 pm | 5:42 pm | 08:53:10 | |
| 8 Wed | 7:41 am | 8:15 am | 12:42 pm | 5:09 pm | 5:42 pm | 08:54:15 | |
| 9 Thu | 7:41 am | 8:14 am | 12:42 pm | 5:10 pm | 5:43 pm | 08:55:24 | |
| 10 Fri | 7:40 am | 8:14 am | 12:42 pm | 5:10 pm | 5:44 pm | 08:56:36 | |
| 11 Sat | 7:40 am | 8:13 am | 12:42 pm | 5:11 pm | 5:44 pm | 08:57:52 | |
| 12 Sun | 7:39 am | 8:13 am | 12:42 pm | 5:12 pm | 5:45 pm | 08:59:11 | |
| 13 Mon | 7:39 am | 8:12 am | 12:42 pm | 5:13 pm | 5:46 pm | 09:00:35 | |
| 14 Tue | 7:38 am | 8:11 am | 12:42 pm | 5:13 pm | 5:47 pm | 09:02:01 | |
| 15 Wed | 7:38 am | 8:11 am | 12:43 pm | 5:14 pm | 5:47 pm | 09:03:31 | |
| 16 Thu | 7:37 am | 8:10 am | 12:43 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:48 pm | 09:05:05 | |
| 17 Fri | 7:37 am | 8:09 am | 12:43 pm | 5:16 pm | 5:49 pm | 09:06:41 | |
| 18 Sat | 7:36 am | 8:09 am | 12:43 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:50 pm | 09:08:21 | |
| 19 Sun | 7:35 am | 8:08 am | 12:43 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:51 pm | 09:10:04 | |
| 20 Mon | 7:34 am | 8:07 am | 12:43 pm | 5:19 pm | 5:52 pm | 09:11:50 | |
| 21 Tue | 7:34 am | 8:06 am | 12:43 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:53 pm | 09:13:39 | |
| 22 Wed | 7:33 am | 8:05 am | 12:43 pm | 5:21 pm | 5:53 pm | 09:15:32 | |
| 23 Thu | 7:32 am | 8:04 am | 12:43 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:54 pm | 09:17:26 | |
| 24 Fri | 7:31 am | 8:04 am | 12:43 pm | 5:23 pm | 5:55 pm | 09:19:24 | |
| 25 Sat | 7:30 am | 8:03 am | 12:43 pm | 5:24 pm | 5:56 pm | 09:21:24 | |
| 26 Sun | 7:29 am | 8:02 am | 12:43 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:57 pm | 09:23:28 | |
| 27 Mon | 7:28 am | 8:01 am | 12:43 pm | 5:26 pm | 5:58 pm | 09:25:33 | |
| 28 Tue | 7:27 am | 7:59 am | 12:43 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:59 pm | 09:27:41 | |
Tuesday, July 28 09:27:41 of daylight·+2m 8s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:27 am – 5:59 pm Time 6:13 AM Altitude -18.6° Heading 81° E Light Night 6:13 AM, Night, altitude -18.6 degrees | |||||||
| 29 Wed | 7:26 am | 7:58 am | 12:43 pm | 5:28 pm | 6:00 pm | 09:29:52 | |
| 30 Thu | 7:25 am | 7:57 am | 12:43 pm | 5:29 pm | 6:01 pm | 09:32:05 | |
| 31 Fri | 7:24 am | 7:56 am | 12:43 pm | 5:30 pm | 6:02 pm | 09:34:20 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Oamaru from Flickr.

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Oamaru, New Zealand
- What time does the sun rise in Oamaru today?
- Sunrise in Oamaru today (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 7:59 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Oamaru today?
- Sunset today is at 5:27 PM, after 9h 27m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Oamaru, New Zealand?
- The longest day of 2026 in Oamaru is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Oamaru, New Zealand?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Oamaru, Otago Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Oamaru get in summer than in winter?
- Oamaru gets 6h 52m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 37m against 8h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Oamaru?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Oamaru is on Friday, December 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:44 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Oamaru?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 9:27 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Oamaru?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with the sun down by 5:01 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Oamaru?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:17 AM.
- Does Oamaru observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Oamaru 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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