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What time is sunrise and sunset in Richmond?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Richmond, Tasman District. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:10 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Richmond was at 6:10:03 AM GMT+13 (13h 32m ago).

Sunset
8:12 PM
248° WSWDusk 8:42 PM

Sunset in Richmond will be at 8:12:20 PM GMT+13 (in 31 min).

Now
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Golden hour now · Sunset at 8:12 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Richmond
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:51 – 6:48 AM7:33 – 8:30 PM
Blue hour5:39 – 5:51 AM8:30 – 8:42 PM
Daylight
14h 02m
+2m 28s vs. yesterday
Darkness
6h 25m
Solar noon
1:10 PM
Sun altitude
4.7°
Sun direction
253° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:08 AM
112° ESEDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Richmond will be at 6:08:51 AM GMT+13 (in 10h 27m).

Sunset
8:13 PM
248° WSWDusk 8:43 PM

Sunset in Richmond will be at 8:13:34 PM GMT+13 (in 24h 32m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Richmond

Waning Crescent
28% illuminated
Moonrise
3:31 AM
Moonset
2:52 PM

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:13 AM8:08 PM13h 54m
2 Mon6:12 AM8:09 PM13h 57m
3 Tue6:11 AM8:11 PM13h 59m
4 Wed6:10 AM8:12 PM14h 02m
Wednesday, November 4
14h 02m 16s of daylight·+2m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:39 AM – 8:42 PM
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Time
7:42 PM
Altitude
4.6°
Heading
253° WSW
Light
Golden hour

7:42 PM, Golden hour, altitude 4.6 degrees

5 Thu6:08 AM8:13 PM14h 04m
6 Fri6:07 AM8:14 PM14h 07m
7 Sat6:06 AM8:16 PM14h 09m
8 Sun6:05 AM8:17 PM14h 11m
9 Mon6:04 AM8:18 PM14h 14m
10 Tue6:03 AM8:19 PM14h 16m
11 Wed6:02 AM8:20 PM14h 18m
12 Thu6:01 AM8:22 PM14h 21m
13 Fri6:00 AM8:23 PM14h 23m
14 Sat5:59 AM8:24 PM14h 25m
15 Sun5:58 AM8:25 PM14h 27m
16 Mon5:57 AM8:27 PM14h 29m
17 Tue5:56 AM8:28 PM14h 31m
18 Wed5:55 AM8:29 PM14h 33m
19 Thu5:54 AM8:30 PM14h 35m
20 Fri5:54 AM8:31 PM14h 37m
21 Sat5:53 AM8:33 PM14h 39m
22 Sun5:52 AM8:34 PM14h 41m
23 Mon5:52 AM8:35 PM14h 43m
24 Tue5:51 AM8:36 PM14h 45m
25 Wed5:50 AM8:37 PM14h 47m
26 Thu5:50 AM8:39 PM14h 48m
27 Fri5:49 AM8:40 PM14h 50m
28 Sat5:49 AM8:41 PM14h 51m
29 Sun5:48 AM8:42 PM14h 53m
30 Mon5:48 AM8:43 PM14h 54m

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Richmond, New Zealand

What time does the sun rise in Richmond today?
Sunrise in Richmond today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:10 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Richmond today?
Sunset today is at 8:12 PM, after 14h 02m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Richmond tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:42 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:59 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Richmond, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Richmond is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Richmond, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Richmond, Tasman District is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Richmond get in summer than in winter?
Richmond gets 6h 00m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 11m against 9h 11m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Richmond?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Richmond is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:46 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Richmond?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 9:04 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Richmond?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, with the sun down by 5:04 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Richmond?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:53 AM.
Does Richmond observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Richmond 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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