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What time is sunrise and sunset in South Waikato District?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:02 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:34 AM

Sunrise in South Waikato District was at 6:02:41 AM GMT+13 (13h 28m ago).

Sunset
7:57 PM
249° WSWDusk 8:26 PM

Sunset in South Waikato District will be at 7:57:59 PM GMT+13 (in 28 min).

Now
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Golden hour now · Sunset at 7:57 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in South Waikato District
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:45 – 6:39 AM7:21 – 8:15 PM
Blue hour5:34 – 5:45 AM8:15 – 8:26 PM
Daylight
13h 55m
+2m 12s vs. yesterday
Darkness
6h 51m
Solar noon
1:00 PM
Sun altitude
3.9°
Sun direction
253° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:01 AM
111° ESEDawn 5:32 AM

Sunrise in South Waikato District will be at 6:01:37 AM GMT+13 (in 10h 31m).

Sunset
7:59 PM
249° WSWDusk 8:27 PM

Sunset in South Waikato District will be at 7:59:05 PM GMT+13 (in 24h 29m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in South Waikato District

Waning Crescent
28% illuminated
Moonrise
3:16 AM
Moonset
2:43 PM

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:06 AM7:54 PM13h 48m
2 Mon6:04 AM7:55 PM13h 50m
3 Tue6:03 AM7:56 PM13h 53m
4 Wed6:02 AM7:57 PM13h 55m
Wednesday, November 4
13h 55m 18s of daylight·+2m 12s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:34 AM – 8:26 PM
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Time
7:30 PM
Altitude
3.9°
Heading
253° WSW
Light
Golden hour

7:30 PM, Golden hour, altitude 3.9 degrees

5 Thu6:01 AM7:59 PM13h 57m
6 Fri6:00 AM8:00 PM13h 59m
7 Sat5:59 AM8:01 PM14h 01m
8 Sun5:58 AM8:02 PM14h 03m
9 Mon5:57 AM8:03 PM14h 05m
10 Tue5:56 AM8:04 PM14h 08m
11 Wed5:55 AM8:05 PM14h 10m
12 Thu5:54 AM8:06 PM14h 12m
13 Fri5:53 AM8:07 PM14h 14m
14 Sat5:53 AM8:09 PM14h 16m
15 Sun5:52 AM8:10 PM14h 17m
16 Mon5:51 AM8:11 PM14h 19m
17 Tue5:50 AM8:12 PM14h 21m
18 Wed5:50 AM8:13 PM14h 23m
19 Thu5:49 AM8:14 PM14h 25m
20 Fri5:48 AM8:15 PM14h 27m
21 Sat5:48 AM8:16 PM14h 28m
22 Sun5:47 AM8:17 PM14h 30m
23 Mon5:46 AM8:19 PM14h 32m
24 Tue5:46 AM8:20 PM14h 33m
25 Wed5:45 AM8:21 PM14h 35m
26 Thu5:45 AM8:22 PM14h 36m
27 Fri5:45 AM8:23 PM14h 38m
28 Sat5:44 AM8:24 PM14h 39m
29 Sun5:44 AM8:25 PM14h 41m
30 Mon5:43 AM8:26 PM14h 42m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in South Waikato District, New Zealand

What time does the sun rise in South Waikato District today?
Sunrise in South Waikato District today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:02 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in South Waikato District today?
Sunset today is at 7:57 PM, after 13h 55m of daylight.
When does it get dark in South Waikato District 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 South Waikato District, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in South Waikato District 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 South Waikato District, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in South Waikato District, Waikato Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does South Waikato District get in summer than in winter?
South Waikato District gets 5h 19m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 49m against 9h 30m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in South Waikato District?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in South Waikato District is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in South Waikato District?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in South Waikato District?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 5:06 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in South Waikato District?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:30 AM.
Does South Waikato District observe daylight saving time?
Yes. South Waikato District 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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