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What time is sunrise and sunset in Te Anau?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:20 AM
113° ESEDawn 5:47 AM

Sunrise in Te Anau was at 6:20:19 AM GMT+13 (12h 55m ago).

Sunset
8:45 PM
246° WSWDusk 9:18 PM

Sunset in Te Anau will be at 8:45:56 PM GMT+13 (in 1h 30m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 8:04 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Te Anau
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:00 – 7:01 AM8:04 – 9:05 PM
Blue hour5:47 – 6:00 AM9:05 – 9:18 PM
Daylight
14h 25m
+2m 53s vs. yesterday
Darkness
5h 42m
Solar noon
1:32 PM
Sun altitude
13.9°
Sun direction
262° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:18 AM
114° ESEDawn 5:45 AM

Sunrise in Te Anau will be at 6:18:54 AM GMT+13 (in 11h 3m).

Sunset
8:47 PM
246° WSWDusk 9:20 PM

Sunset in Te Anau will be at 8:47:23 PM GMT+13 (in 25h 32m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Te Anau

Waning Crescent
28% illuminated
Moonrise
3:59 AM
Moonset
3:11 PM

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:24 AM8:41 PM14h 16m
2 Mon6:23 AM8:43 PM14h 19m
3 Tue6:21 AM8:44 PM14h 22m
4 Wed6:20 AM8:45 PM14h 25m
Wednesday, November 4
14h 25m 36s of daylight·+2m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:47 AM – 9:18 PM
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Time
7:16 PM
Altitude
13.9°
Heading
262° W
Light
Daylight

7:16 PM, Daylight, altitude 13.9 degrees

5 Thu6:18 AM8:47 PM14h 28m
6 Fri6:17 AM8:48 PM14h 31m
7 Sat6:16 AM8:50 PM14h 34m
8 Sun6:14 AM8:51 PM14h 36m
9 Mon6:13 AM8:53 PM14h 39m
10 Tue6:12 AM8:54 PM14h 42m
11 Wed6:10 AM8:56 PM14h 45m
12 Thu6:09 AM8:57 PM14h 47m
13 Fri6:08 AM8:58 PM14h 50m
14 Sat6:07 AM9:00 PM14h 52m
15 Sun6:06 AM9:01 PM14h 55m
16 Mon6:05 AM9:03 PM14h 57m
17 Tue6:04 AM9:04 PM15h 00m
18 Wed6:03 AM9:06 PM15h 02m
19 Thu6:02 AM9:07 PM15h 05m
20 Fri6:01 AM9:08 PM15h 07m
21 Sat6:00 AM9:10 PM15h 09m
22 Sun5:59 AM9:11 PM15h 12m
23 Mon5:58 AM9:12 PM15h 14m
24 Tue5:57 AM9:14 PM15h 16m
25 Wed5:57 AM9:15 PM15h 18m
26 Thu5:56 AM9:16 PM15h 20m
27 Fri5:55 AM9:18 PM15h 22m
28 Sat5:55 AM9:19 PM15h 24m
29 Sun5:54 AM9:20 PM15h 26m
30 Mon5:53 AM9:21 PM15h 27m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Te Anau, New Zealand

What time does the sun rise in Te Anau today?
Sunrise in Te Anau today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:20 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Te Anau today?
Sunset today is at 8:45 PM, after 14h 25m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Te Anau tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 9:18 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 10:46 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Te Anau, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Te Anau is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Te Anau, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Te Anau, Southland Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Te Anau get in summer than in winter?
Te Anau gets 6h 58m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 47m against 8h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Te Anau?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Te Anau is on Friday, December 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:50 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Te Anau?
The latest sunset is on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 9:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Te Anau?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 5:15 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Te Anau?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:26 AM.
Does Te Anau observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Te Anau 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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