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 was at 6:39:42 AM GMT+13 (34h 32m ago).
Sunset in Brightwater was at 7:48:21 PM GMT+13 (21h 24m ago).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:11 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 08m
- Darkness
- 7h 34m
- Solar noon
- 1:13 PM
- Sun altitude
- 28.2°
- Sun direction
- 284° WNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Brightwater was at 6:38:07 AM GMT+13 (10h 34m ago).
Sunset in Brightwater will be at 7:49:29 PM GMT+13 (in 2h 37m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Brightwater
- Moonrise
- 8:36 AM
- Moonset
- Doesn't set
Calendar
New Zealand Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:00 PM | 12h 30m 13s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:02 PM | 12h 32m 58s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:03 PM | 12h 35m 43s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:30 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:04 PM | 12h 38m 29s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:05 PM | 12h 41m 14s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:06 PM | 12h 43m 59s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:24 AM | 6:52 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:07 PM | 12h 46m 44s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:51 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 12h 49m 29s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:49 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:09 PM | 12h 52m 14s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:47 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:10 PM | 12h 54m 58s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:12 PM | 12h 57m 43s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:44 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:13 PM | 13h 00m 27s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:42 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:14 PM | 13h 03m 11s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:41 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:15 PM | 13h 05m 55s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:11 AM | 6:39 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 13h 08m 38s | |
Thursday, October 15 13h 08m 38s of daylight·+2m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:11 AM – 8:16 PM Time 5:12 PM Altitude 28.2° Heading 284° WNW Light Daylight 5:12 PM, Daylight, altitude 28.2 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:09 AM | 6:38 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:18 PM | 13h 11m 21s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:08 AM | 6:36 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:19 PM | 13h 14m 04s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:06 AM | 6:34 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:20 PM | 13h 16m 47s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:04 AM | 6:33 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:21 PM | 13h 19m 28s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:03 AM | 6:31 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:22 PM | 13h 22m 10s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:01 AM | 6:30 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:24 PM | 13h 24m 51s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:00 AM | 6:28 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:25 PM | 13h 27m 31s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:58 AM | 6:27 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:57 PM | 8:26 PM | 13h 30m 11s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:27 PM | 13h 32m 50s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:55 AM | 6:24 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:29 PM | 13h 35m 29s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:53 AM | 6:22 AM | 1:11 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:30 PM | 13h 38m 07s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:52 AM | 6:21 AM | 1:11 PM | 8:02 PM | 8:31 PM | 13h 40m 44s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:50 AM | 6:20 AM | 1:11 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:32 PM | 13h 43m 20s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:49 AM | 6:18 AM | 1:11 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:34 PM | 13h 45m 55s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:47 AM | 6:17 AM | 1:11 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:35 PM | 13h 48m 30s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:46 AM | 6:16 AM | 1:11 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:36 PM | 13h 51m 03s | |
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:39 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Brightwater today?
- Sunset today is at 7:48 PM, after 13h 08m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Brightwater tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 8:16 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:26 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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.More on the summer solstice
- 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 Wednesday, December 9, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Brightwater?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 9:04 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Brightwater?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, with the sun down by 5:03 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Brightwater?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:54 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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