What time is sunrise and sunset in Hamilton?

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

Today

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:07 AM

111° ESEDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Hamilton will be at 6:07:00 AM GMT+13 (in 3h 24m).

Sunset

7:58 PM

249° WSWDusk 8:26 PM

Sunset in Hamilton will be at 7:58:30 PM GMT+13 (in 17h 16m).

Now

6:07a7:58p

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Night now · First light at 4:27 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Hamilton
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:49 – 6:43 AM	7:22 – 8:15 PM
Blue hour	5:38 – 5:49 AM	8:15 – 8:26 PM

Daylight: 13h 51m; +2m 8s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 6h 51m
Solar noon: 1:02 PM
Sun altitude: 31.3° below
Sun direction: 151° SSE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, November 6, 2026

Sunrise

6:05 AM

111° ESEDawn 5:37 AM

Sunrise in Hamilton will be at 6:05:59 AM GMT+13 (in 27h 23m).

Sunset

7:59 PM

249° WSWDusk 8:28 PM

Sunset in Hamilton will be at 7:59:35 PM GMT+13 (in 41h 17m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Hamilton

Waning Crescent

19% illuminated

Moonrise: 3:44 AM
Moonset: 3:52 PM

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:43 AM	6:11 AM	1:02 PM	7:54 PM	8:22 PM	13h 42m 50s
	2 Mon	5:42 AM	6:10 AM	1:02 PM	7:55 PM	8:23 PM	13h 45m 02s
	3 Tue	5:40 AM	6:09 AM	1:02 PM	7:56 PM	8:24 PM	13h 47m 12s
	4 Wed	5:39 AM	6:08 AM	1:02 PM	7:57 PM	8:25 PM	13h 49m 21s
	5 Thu	5:38 AM	6:07 AM	1:02 PM	7:58 PM	8:26 PM	13h 51m 29s
Thursday, November 5 13h 51m 29s of daylight·+2m 8s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:38 AM – 8:26 PM Time 2:43 AM Altitude -31.2° Heading 151° SSE Light Night 2:43 AM, Night, altitude -31.2 degrees
	6 Fri	5:37 AM	6:05 AM	1:02 PM	7:59 PM	8:28 PM	13h 53m 36s
	7 Sat	5:36 AM	6:04 AM	1:02 PM	8:00 PM	8:29 PM	13h 55m 42s
	8 Sun	5:35 AM	6:03 AM	1:02 PM	8:01 PM	8:30 PM	13h 57m 46s
	9 Mon	5:34 AM	6:03 AM	1:02 PM	8:02 PM	8:31 PM	13h 59m 49s
	10 Tue	5:33 AM	6:02 AM	1:02 PM	8:03 PM	8:32 PM	14h 01m 50s
	11 Wed	5:32 AM	6:01 AM	1:02 PM	8:05 PM	8:34 PM	14h 03m 50s
	12 Thu	5:31 AM	6:00 AM	1:02 PM	8:06 PM	8:35 PM	14h 05m 48s
	13 Fri	5:30 AM	5:59 AM	1:03 PM	8:07 PM	8:36 PM	14h 07m 44s
	14 Sat	5:29 AM	5:58 AM	1:03 PM	8:08 PM	8:37 PM	14h 09m 39s
	15 Sun	5:28 AM	5:57 AM	1:03 PM	8:09 PM	8:38 PM	14h 11m 32s
	16 Mon	5:27 AM	5:57 AM	1:03 PM	8:10 PM	8:39 PM	14h 13m 23s
	17 Tue	5:26 AM	5:56 AM	1:03 PM	8:11 PM	8:41 PM	14h 15m 12s
	18 Wed	5:26 AM	5:55 AM	1:03 PM	8:12 PM	8:42 PM	14h 16m 59s
	19 Thu	5:25 AM	5:55 AM	1:04 PM	8:13 PM	8:43 PM	14h 18m 44s
	20 Fri	5:24 AM	5:54 AM	1:04 PM	8:14 PM	8:44 PM	14h 20m 27s
	21 Sat	5:24 AM	5:53 AM	1:04 PM	8:15 PM	8:45 PM	14h 22m 08s
	22 Sun	5:23 AM	5:53 AM	1:04 PM	8:16 PM	8:46 PM	14h 23m 46s
	23 Mon	5:22 AM	5:52 AM	1:05 PM	8:18 PM	8:48 PM	14h 25m 22s
	24 Tue	5:22 AM	5:52 AM	1:05 PM	8:19 PM	8:49 PM	14h 26m 56s
	25 Wed	5:21 AM	5:51 AM	1:05 PM	8:20 PM	8:50 PM	14h 28m 27s
	26 Thu	5:21 AM	5:51 AM	1:06 PM	8:21 PM	8:51 PM	14h 29m 55s
	27 Fri	5:20 AM	5:50 AM	1:06 PM	8:22 PM	8:52 PM	14h 31m 21s
	28 Sat	5:20 AM	5:50 AM	1:06 PM	8:23 PM	8:53 PM	14h 32m 44s
	29 Sun	5:19 AM	5:50 AM	1:06 PM	8:24 PM	8:54 PM	14h 34m 05s
	30 Mon	5:19 AM	5:49 AM	1:07 PM	8:25 PM	8:55 PM	14h 35m 22s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Hamilton today?: Sunrise in Hamilton today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 6:07 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Hamilton today?: Sunset today is at 7:58 PM, after 13h 51m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Hamilton tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 8:26 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Hamilton, New Zealand?: The longest day of 2026 in Hamilton is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Hamilton, New Zealand?: The shortest day of 2026 in Hamilton, Waikato Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Hamilton get in summer than in winter?: Hamilton gets 5h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 49m against 9h 35m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Hamilton?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Hamilton is on Monday, December 7, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Hamilton?: The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:45 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Hamilton?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 5:07 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Hamilton?: The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:33 AM.
Does Hamilton observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Hamilton 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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