What time is sunrise and sunset in Brightwater?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Brightwater, Tasman District. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Brightwater will be at 7:41:28 AM GMT+12 (in 2 hours).
Sunset in Brightwater will be at 5:28:57 PM GMT+12 (in 12 hours).
Night now · First light at 6:05 AM
- Daylight
- 9h 47m
- Darkness
- 11h 00m
- Solar noon
- 12:35 PM
- Sun altitude
- 23.4° below
- Sun direction
- 84° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Brightwater will be at 7:40:31 AM GMT+12 (in 26 hours).
Sunset in Brightwater will be at 5:29:53 PM GMT+12 (in 36 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Brightwater
- Moonrise
- 3:45 PM
- Moonset
- 6:54 AM
Calendar
Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 7:24 am | 7:55 am | 12:32 pm | 5:09 pm | 5:40 pm | 09:13:20 | |
| 2 Thu | 7:24 am | 7:55 am | 12:32 pm | 5:09 pm | 5:40 pm | 09:13:55 | |
| 3 Fri | 7:24 am | 7:55 am | 12:32 pm | 5:10 pm | 5:41 pm | 09:14:34 | |
| 4 Sat | 7:24 am | 7:55 am | 12:32 pm | 5:10 pm | 5:41 pm | 09:15:16 | |
| 5 Sun | 7:23 am | 7:55 am | 12:33 pm | 5:11 pm | 5:42 pm | 09:16:02 | |
| 6 Mon | 7:23 am | 7:54 am | 12:33 pm | 5:11 pm | 5:42 pm | 09:16:51 | |
| 7 Tue | 7:23 am | 7:54 am | 12:33 pm | 5:12 pm | 5:43 pm | 09:17:43 | |
| 8 Wed | 7:23 am | 7:54 am | 12:33 pm | 5:12 pm | 5:43 pm | 09:18:39 | |
| 9 Thu | 7:22 am | 7:53 am | 12:33 pm | 5:13 pm | 5:44 pm | 09:19:37 | |
| 10 Fri | 7:22 am | 7:53 am | 12:33 pm | 5:14 pm | 5:45 pm | 09:20:40 | |
| 11 Sat | 7:22 am | 7:53 am | 12:34 pm | 5:14 pm | 5:45 pm | 09:21:45 | |
| 12 Sun | 7:21 am | 7:52 am | 12:34 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:46 pm | 09:22:53 | |
| 13 Mon | 7:21 am | 7:52 am | 12:34 pm | 5:16 pm | 5:47 pm | 09:24:05 | |
| 14 Tue | 7:20 am | 7:51 am | 12:34 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:47 pm | 09:25:19 | |
| 15 Wed | 7:20 am | 7:51 am | 12:34 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:48 pm | 09:26:37 | |
| 16 Thu | 7:20 am | 7:50 am | 12:34 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:49 pm | 09:27:57 | |
| 17 Fri | 7:19 am | 7:50 am | 12:34 pm | 5:19 pm | 5:49 pm | 09:29:21 | |
| 18 Sat | 7:18 am | 7:49 am | 12:34 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:50 pm | 09:30:47 | |
| 19 Sun | 7:18 am | 7:48 am | 12:34 pm | 5:21 pm | 5:51 pm | 09:32:16 | |
| 20 Mon | 7:17 am | 7:48 am | 12:34 pm | 5:21 pm | 5:52 pm | 09:33:47 | |
| 21 Tue | 7:17 am | 7:47 am | 12:35 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:53 pm | 09:35:21 | |
| 22 Wed | 7:16 am | 7:46 am | 12:35 pm | 5:23 pm | 5:53 pm | 09:36:58 | |
| 23 Thu | 7:15 am | 7:45 am | 12:35 pm | 5:24 pm | 5:54 pm | 09:38:37 | |
| 24 Fri | 7:14 am | 7:44 am | 12:35 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:55 pm | 09:40:19 | |
| 25 Sat | 7:14 am | 7:44 am | 12:35 pm | 5:26 pm | 5:56 pm | 09:42:03 | |
| 26 Sun | 7:13 am | 7:43 am | 12:35 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:57 pm | 09:43:49 | |
| 27 Mon | 7:12 am | 7:42 am | 12:35 pm | 5:28 pm | 5:57 pm | 09:45:38 | |
| 28 Tue | 7:11 am | 7:41 am | 12:35 pm | 5:28 pm | 5:58 pm | 09:47:29 | |
Tuesday, July 28 09:47:29 of daylight·+1m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:11 am – 5:58 pm Time 5:36 AM Altitude -23.3° Heading 84° E Light Night 5:36 AM, Night, altitude -23.3 degrees | |||||||
| 29 Wed | 7:10 am | 7:40 am | 12:35 pm | 5:29 pm | 5:59 pm | 09:49:22 | |
| 30 Thu | 7:09 am | 7:39 am | 12:35 pm | 5:30 pm | 6:00 pm | 09:51:17 | |
| 31 Fri | 7:08 am | 7:38 am | 12:35 pm | 5:31 pm | 6:01 pm | 09:53:14 | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Brightwater, New Zealand
- What time does the sun rise in Brightwater today?
- Sunrise in Brightwater today (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 7:41 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Brightwater today?
- Sunset today is at 5:28 PM, after 9h 47m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Brightwater, New Zealand?
- The longest day of 2026 in Brightwater is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Brightwater, New Zealand?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Brightwater, Tasman District is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Brightwater get in summer than in winter?
- Brightwater gets 5h 59m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 10m against 9h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Brightwater?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Brightwater is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:49 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Brightwater?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 9:05 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Brightwater?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 5:05 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Brightwater?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:55 AM.
- Does Brightwater observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Brightwater 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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