What time is sunrise and sunset in Riverton?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Riverton, Southland Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:54 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:23 AM
Sunrise in Riverton was at 6:54:56 AM GMT+13 (38h 12m ago).
Sunset
8:14 PM
257° WSWDusk 8:45 PM
Sunset in Riverton was at 8:14:03 PM GMT+13 (24h 53m ago).
Now
6:54a8:14p
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Nautical twilight now · Nautical dusk at 9:22 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 19m
- Darkness
- 7h 00m
- Solar noon
- 1:34 PM
- Sun altitude
- 8.9° below
- Sun direction
- 247° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:53 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:21 AM
Sunrise in Riverton was at 6:53:05 AM GMT+13 (14h 14m ago).
Sunset
8:15 PM
257° WSWDusk 8:46 PM
Sunset in Riverton was at 8:15:27 PM GMT+13 (52 min ago).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Riverton
Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:34 AM
- Moonset
- 12:28 AM
Calendar
New Zealand Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:51 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:38 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:25 PM | 12h 33m 21s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:49 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:37 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:26 PM | 12h 36m 37s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:47 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:37 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:28 PM | 12h 39m 54s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:45 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:37 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:29 PM | 12h 43m 11s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:36 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 12h 46m 27s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:36 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:32 PM | 12h 49m 44s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:39 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:36 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:33 PM | 12h 53m 00s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:37 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:35 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:35 PM | 12h 56m 17s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:35 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:35 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:36 PM | 12h 59m 33s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:33 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:35 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:37 PM | 13h 02m 49s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:31 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:35 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:39 PM | 13h 06m 05s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:29 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:34 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:40 PM | 13h 09m 21s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:27 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:34 PM | 8:11 PM | 8:42 PM | 13h 12m 36s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:25 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:34 PM | 8:12 PM | 8:43 PM | 13h 15m 52s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:54 AM | 1:34 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:45 PM | 13h 19m 06s | |
Thursday, October 15 13h 19m 06s of daylight·+3m 14s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:23 AM – 8:45 PM Time 9:07 PM Altitude -8.9° Heading 247° WSW Light Nautical twilight 9:07 PM, Nautical twilight, altitude -8.9 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:53 AM | 1:33 PM | 8:15 PM | 8:46 PM | 13h 22m 21s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:20 AM | 6:51 AM | 1:33 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:48 PM | 13h 25m 35s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:18 AM | 6:49 AM | 1:33 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:49 PM | 13h 28m 49s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:47 AM | 1:33 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:51 PM | 13h 32m 02s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 1:32 PM | 8:21 PM | 8:52 PM | 13h 35m 15s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:44 AM | 1:32 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:54 PM | 13h 38m 28s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:10 AM | 6:42 AM | 1:32 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:55 PM | 13h 41m 39s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:08 AM | 6:40 AM | 1:32 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:57 PM | 13h 44m 50s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:06 AM | 6:38 AM | 1:32 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:58 PM | 13h 48m 01s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:05 AM | 6:37 AM | 1:32 PM | 8:28 PM | 9:00 PM | 13h 51m 11s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:03 AM | 6:35 AM | 1:32 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:01 PM | 13h 54m 20s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:01 AM | 6:33 AM | 1:31 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:03 PM | 13h 57m 28s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:59 AM | 6:32 AM | 1:31 PM | 8:32 PM | 9:05 PM | 14h 00m 35s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:57 AM | 6:30 AM | 1:31 PM | 8:34 PM | 9:06 PM | 14h 03m 41s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:56 AM | 6:28 AM | 1:31 PM | 8:35 PM | 9:08 PM | 14h 06m 47s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:54 AM | 6:27 AM | 1:31 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:09 PM | 14h 09m 51s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Riverton from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Riverton, New Zealand
- What time does the sun rise in Riverton today?
- Sunrise in Riverton today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:54 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Riverton today?
- Sunset today is at 8:14 PM, after 13h 19m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Riverton tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 10:03 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Riverton, New Zealand?
- The longest day of 2026 in Riverton is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Riverton, New Zealand?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Riverton, Southland Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Riverton get in summer than in winter?
- Riverton gets 7h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 48m against 8h 35m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Riverton?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Riverton is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:49 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Riverton?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 9:42 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Riverton?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 5:06 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Riverton?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:32 AM.
- Does Riverton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Riverton 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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