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What time is sunrise and sunset in Wakefield?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:11 AM
92° EDawn 5:43 AM

Sunrise in Wakefield was at 6:11:19 AM GMT+12 (1 hour ago).

Sunset
6:28 PM
268° WDusk 6:56 PM

Sunset in Wakefield will be at 6:28:40 PM GMT+12 (in 12 hours).

Now
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 6:50 AM

Daylight
12h 17m
Darkness
8h 40m
Solar noon
12:19 PM
Sun altitude
5.3°
Sun direction
86° E

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:09 AM
92° EDawn 5:41 AM

Sunrise in Wakefield will be at 6:09:35 AM GMT+12 (in 23 hours).

Sunset
6:29 PM
267° WDusk 6:57 PM

Sunset in Wakefield will be at 6:29:42 PM GMT+12 (in 36 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Wakefield

Full Moon
97% illuminated
Moonrise
4:51 PM
Moonset
5:17 AM

Calendar

Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:55 am6:03 pm11:08:24
2 Wed6:53 am6:04 pm11:11:01
3 Thu6:52 am6:05 pm11:13:38
4 Fri6:50 am6:06 pm11:16:17
5 Sat6:48 am6:07 pm11:18:55
6 Sun6:47 am6:08 pm11:21:35
7 Mon6:45 am6:09 pm11:24:14
8 Tue6:43 am6:10 pm11:26:54
9 Wed6:42 am6:11 pm11:29:35
10 Thu6:40 am6:12 pm11:32:16
11 Fri6:38 am6:13 pm11:34:57
12 Sat6:36 am6:14 pm11:37:39
13 Sun6:35 am6:15 pm11:40:21
14 Mon6:33 am6:16 pm11:43:04
15 Tue6:31 am6:17 pm11:45:47
16 Wed6:30 am6:18 pm11:48:30
17 Thu6:28 am6:19 pm11:51:13
18 Fri6:26 am6:20 pm11:53:57
19 Sat6:24 am6:21 pm11:56:41
20 Sun6:23 am6:22 pm11:59:25
21 Mon6:21 am6:23 pm12:02:09
22 Tue6:19 am6:24 pm12:04:54
23 Wed6:17 am6:25 pm12:07:38
24 Thu6:16 am6:26 pm12:10:23
25 Fri6:14 am6:27 pm12:13:08
Friday, September 25
12:13:08 of daylight·+2m 45s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:46 am – 6:55 pm
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Time
6:47 AM
Altitude
5.4°
Heading
86° E
Light
Golden hour

6:47 AM, Golden hour, altitude 5.4 degrees

26 Sat6:12 am6:28 pm12:15:53
27 Sun7:11 am7:29 pm12:18:38
28 Mon7:09 am7:30 pm12:21:23
29 Tue7:07 am7:31 pm12:24:08
30 Wed7:05 am7:32 pm12:26:54

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Wakefield today?
Sunrise in Wakefield today (Friday, September 25, 2026) is at 6:11 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Wakefield today?
Sunset today is at 6:28 PM, after 12h 17m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Wakefield, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Wakefield 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 Wakefield, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield get in summer than in winter?
Wakefield 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 Wakefield?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Wakefield is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:49 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Wakefield?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 9:05 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Wakefield?
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 Wakefield?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:56 AM.
Does Wakefield observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Wakefield 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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