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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
6:04 AM
91° EDawn 5:37 AM

Sunrise in Matamata was at 6:04:07 AM GMT+12 (2 hours ago).

Sunset
6:16 PM
268° WDusk 6:42 PM

Sunset in Matamata will be at 6:16:16 PM GMT+12 (in 10 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:41 PM

Daylight
12h 12m
Darkness
8h 51m
Solar noon
12:10 PM
Sun altitude
28.0°
Sun direction
66° ENE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:02 AM
92° EDawn 5:36 AM

Sunrise in Matamata will be at 6:02:33 AM GMT+12 (in 21 hours).

Sunset
6:17 PM
268° WDusk 6:43 PM

Sunset in Matamata will be at 6:17:07 PM GMT+12 (in 34 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Matamata

Full Moon
97% illuminated
Moonrise
4:38 PM
Moonset
5:02 AM

Calendar

Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:41 am5:56 pm11:15:13
2 Wed6:39 am5:57 pm11:17:31
3 Thu6:38 am5:57 pm11:19:49
4 Fri6:36 am5:58 pm11:22:08
5 Sat6:35 am5:59 pm11:24:28
6 Sun6:33 am6:00 pm11:26:48
7 Mon6:32 am6:01 pm11:29:08
8 Tue6:30 am6:02 pm11:31:29
9 Wed6:29 am6:02 pm11:33:50
10 Thu6:27 am6:03 pm11:36:12
11 Fri6:26 am6:04 pm11:38:34
12 Sat6:24 am6:05 pm11:40:56
13 Sun6:22 am6:06 pm11:43:19
14 Mon6:21 am6:07 pm11:45:42
15 Tue6:19 am6:07 pm11:48:05
16 Wed6:18 am6:08 pm11:50:28
17 Thu6:16 am6:09 pm11:52:52
18 Fri6:15 am6:10 pm11:55:16
19 Sat6:13 am6:11 pm11:57:40
20 Sun6:11 am6:12 pm12:00:05
21 Mon6:10 am6:12 pm12:02:29
22 Tue6:08 am6:13 pm12:04:54
23 Wed6:07 am6:14 pm12:07:19
24 Thu6:05 am6:15 pm12:09:44
25 Fri6:04 am6:16 pm12:12:09
Friday, September 25
12:12:09 of daylight·+2m 25s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:37 am – 6:42 pm
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Time
8:33 AM
Altitude
28.0°
Heading
66° ENE
Light
Daylight

8:33 AM, Daylight, altitude 28.0 degrees

26 Sat6:02 am6:17 pm12:14:34
27 Sun7:00 am7:17 pm12:17:00
28 Mon6:59 am7:18 pm12:19:25
29 Tue6:57 am7:19 pm12:21:51
30 Wed6:56 am7:20 pm12:24:16

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 (Friday, September 25, 2026) is at 6:04 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Matamata today?
Sunset today is at 6:16 PM, after 12h 12m of daylight.
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.
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 5:49 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Matamata?
The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Matamata?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, with the sun down by 5:05 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Matamata?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:34 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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