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What time is sunrise and sunset in Matamata?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:32 AM
101° EDawn 6:05 AM

Sunrise in Matamata was at 6:32:25 AM GMT+13 (32h 24m ago).

Sunset
7:34 PM
259° WDusk 8:01 PM

Sunset in Matamata was at 7:34:22 PM GMT+13 (19h 22m ago).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:58 PM

Daylight
13h 01m
Darkness
7h 54m
Solar noon
1:03 PM
Sun altitude
51.0°
Sun direction
312° NW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:31 AM
101° ESEDawn 6:04 AM

Sunrise in Matamata was at 6:31:00 AM GMT+13 (8h 26m ago).

Sunset
7:35 PM
258° WSWDusk 8:02 PM

Sunset in Matamata will be at 7:35:20 PM GMT+13 (in 4h 39m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Matamata

Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
Moonrise
8:39 AM
Moonset
Doesn't set

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:53 AM7:21 PM12h 28m
2 Fri6:51 AM7:22 PM12h 30m
3 Sat6:50 AM7:23 PM12h 32m
4 Sun6:48 AM7:24 PM12h 35m
5 Mon6:47 AM7:25 PM12h 37m
6 Tue6:45 AM7:25 PM12h 40m
7 Wed6:44 AM7:26 PM12h 42m
8 Thu6:42 AM7:27 PM12h 45m
9 Fri6:41 AM7:28 PM12h 47m
10 Sat6:39 AM7:29 PM12h 49m
11 Sun6:38 AM7:30 PM12h 52m
12 Mon6:36 AM7:31 PM12h 54m
13 Tue6:35 AM7:32 PM12h 57m
14 Wed6:33 AM7:33 PM12h 59m
15 Thu6:32 AM7:34 PM13h 01m
Thursday, October 15
13h 01m 57s of daylight·+2m 24s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:05 AM – 8:01 PM
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Time
2:57 PM
Altitude
51.0°
Heading
311° NW
Light
Daylight

2:57 PM, Daylight, altitude 51.0 degrees

16 Fri6:31 AM7:35 PM13h 04m
17 Sat6:29 AM7:36 PM13h 06m
18 Sun6:28 AM7:37 PM13h 09m
19 Mon6:26 AM7:38 PM13h 11m
20 Tue6:25 AM7:39 PM13h 13m
21 Wed6:24 AM7:40 PM13h 16m
22 Thu6:22 AM7:41 PM13h 18m
23 Fri6:21 AM7:42 PM13h 20m
24 Sat6:20 AM7:43 PM13h 23m
25 Sun6:18 AM7:44 PM13h 25m
26 Mon6:17 AM7:45 PM13h 27m
27 Tue6:16 AM7:46 PM13h 30m
28 Wed6:14 AM7:47 PM13h 32m
29 Thu6:13 AM7:48 PM13h 34m
30 Fri6:12 AM7:49 PM13h 36m
31 Sat6:11 AM7:50 PM13h 39m

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Matamata today?
Sunrise in Matamata today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:32 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Matamata today?
Sunset today is at 7:34 PM, after 13h 01m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Matamata tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:01 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:06 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Matamata, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Matamata is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Matamata, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Matamata, 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 Matamata get in summer than in winter?
Matamata gets 5h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 47m against 9h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Matamata?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Matamata is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Matamata?
The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:42 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Matamata?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 5:04 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Matamata?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:33 AM.
Does Matamata observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Matamata 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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