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
Sunrise
7:24 AM
66° ENEDawn 6:56 AM
Sunrise in Hamilton was at 7:24:19 AM GMT+12 (4 hours ago).
Sunset
5:28 PM
294° WNWDusk 5:56 PM
Sunset in Hamilton will be at 5:28:46 PM GMT+12 (in 6 hours).
Now
7:24a5:28p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:50 PM
- Daylight
- 10h 04m
- Darkness
- 10h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:26 PM
- Sun altitude
- 30.1°
- Sun direction
- 22° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:23 AM
66° ENEDawn 6:55 AM
Sunrise in Hamilton will be at 7:23:29 AM GMT+12 (in 20 hours).
Sunset
5:29 PM
293° WNWDusk 5:57 PM
Sunset in Hamilton will be at 5:29:34 PM GMT+12 (in 30 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Hamilton
Full Moon
97% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 3:49 PM
- Moonset
- 6:30 AM
Calendar
Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 7:06 am | 7:36 am | 12:23 pm | 5:11 pm | 5:40 pm | 09:34:50 | |
| 2 Thu | 7:06 am | 7:36 am | 12:23 pm | 5:11 pm | 5:40 pm | 09:35:20 | |
| 3 Fri | 7:06 am | 7:36 am | 12:24 pm | 5:12 pm | 5:41 pm | 09:35:54 | |
| 4 Sat | 7:06 am | 7:36 am | 12:24 pm | 5:12 pm | 5:41 pm | 09:36:30 | |
| 5 Sun | 7:06 am | 7:35 am | 12:24 pm | 5:13 pm | 5:42 pm | 09:37:09 | |
| 6 Mon | 7:06 am | 7:35 am | 12:24 pm | 5:13 pm | 5:42 pm | 09:37:52 | |
| 7 Tue | 7:06 am | 7:35 am | 12:24 pm | 5:14 pm | 5:43 pm | 09:38:37 | |
| 8 Wed | 7:06 am | 7:35 am | 12:24 pm | 5:14 pm | 5:43 pm | 09:39:25 | |
| 9 Thu | 7:05 am | 7:34 am | 12:25 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:44 pm | 09:40:16 | |
| 10 Fri | 7:05 am | 7:34 am | 12:25 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:44 pm | 09:41:10 | |
| 11 Sat | 7:05 am | 7:34 am | 12:25 pm | 5:16 pm | 5:45 pm | 09:42:06 | |
| 12 Sun | 7:04 am | 7:33 am | 12:25 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:46 pm | 09:43:06 | |
| 13 Mon | 7:04 am | 7:33 am | 12:25 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:46 pm | 09:44:08 | |
| 14 Tue | 7:04 am | 7:33 am | 12:25 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:47 pm | 09:45:12 | |
| 15 Wed | 7:03 am | 7:32 am | 12:25 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:47 pm | 09:46:19 | |
| 16 Thu | 7:03 am | 7:32 am | 12:25 pm | 5:19 pm | 5:48 pm | 09:47:29 | |
| 17 Fri | 7:02 am | 7:31 am | 12:26 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:49 pm | 09:48:41 | |
| 18 Sat | 7:02 am | 7:31 am | 12:26 pm | 5:21 pm | 5:49 pm | 09:49:56 | |
| 19 Sun | 7:01 am | 7:30 am | 12:26 pm | 5:21 pm | 5:50 pm | 09:51:13 | |
| 20 Mon | 7:01 am | 7:30 am | 12:26 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:51 pm | 09:52:33 | |
| 21 Tue | 7:00 am | 7:29 am | 12:26 pm | 5:23 pm | 5:51 pm | 09:53:54 | |
| 22 Wed | 7:00 am | 7:28 am | 12:26 pm | 5:24 pm | 5:52 pm | 09:55:18 | |
| 23 Thu | 6:59 am | 7:28 am | 12:26 pm | 5:24 pm | 5:53 pm | 09:56:45 | |
| 24 Fri | 6:59 am | 7:27 am | 12:26 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:53 pm | 09:58:13 | |
| 25 Sat | 6:58 am | 7:26 am | 12:26 pm | 5:26 pm | 5:54 pm | 09:59:43 | |
| 26 Sun | 6:57 am | 7:25 am | 12:26 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:55 pm | 10:01:16 | |
| 27 Mon | 6:56 am | 7:25 am | 12:26 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:56 pm | 10:02:50 | |
| 28 Tue | 6:56 am | 7:24 am | 12:26 pm | 5:28 pm | 5:56 pm | 10:04:27 | |
Tuesday, July 28 10:04:27 of daylight·+1m 37s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:56 am – 5:56 pm Time 11:07 AM Altitude 30.1° Heading 22° NNE Light Daylight 11:07 AM, Daylight, altitude 30.1 degrees | |||||||
| 29 Wed | 6:55 am | 7:23 am | 12:26 pm | 5:29 pm | 5:57 pm | 10:06:05 | |
| 30 Thu | 6:54 am | 7:22 am | 12:26 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:58 pm | 10:07:45 | |
| 31 Fri | 6:53 am | 7:21 am | 12:26 pm | 5:31 pm | 5:59 pm | 10:09:27 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Hamilton from Flickr.
Alone with the MorningFlickr ↗
Whispers of Dawn on the WaikatoFlickr ↗
Waikato commute - PirongiaFlickr ↗
Waikato commuteFlickr ↗
Morris Commerical v2Flickr ↗
Morris CommericalFlickr ↗
Sunset rainbowFlickr ↗
BokehFlickr ↗
Through the needlesFlickr ↗
Evening lightFlickr ↗
Evening lightFlickr ↗
Rotoroa Lake, Hamilton. Waikato. North Island. New ZealandFlickr ↗
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 (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 7:24 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Hamilton today?
- Sunset today is at 5:28 PM, after 10h 04m of daylight.
- 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 46m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
- 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 32m 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 46m against 9h 32m). 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 Tuesday, December 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:51 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 Sunday, June 14, 2026, with the sun down by 5:07 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Hamilton?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:36 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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