What time is sunrise and sunset in Taupo?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Taupo, Waikato Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:28 AM
101° ESEDawn 6:00 AM
Sunrise in Taupo was at 6:28:11 AM GMT+13 (34h 53m ago).
Sunset
7:36 PM
258° WSWDusk 8:03 PM
Sunset in Taupo was at 7:36:04 PM GMT+13 (21h 46m ago).
Now
6:28a7:36p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:58 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 07m
- Darkness
- 7h 50m
- Solar noon
- 1:01 PM
- Sun altitude
- 24.8°
- Sun direction
- 279° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:26 AM
102° ESEDawn 5:59 AM
Sunrise in Taupo was at 6:26:43 AM GMT+13 (10h 55m ago).
Sunset
7:37 PM
258° WSWDusk 8:04 PM
Sunset in Taupo will be at 7:37:05 PM GMT+13 (in 2h 16m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Taupo
Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:34 AM
- Moonset
- Doesn't set
Calendar
New Zealand Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:49 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:22 PM | 7:49 PM | 12h 32m 54s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:50 PM | 12h 35m 25s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:24 PM | 7:51 PM | 12h 37m 55s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:18 AM | 6:44 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 12h 40m 26s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 12h 42m 56s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:15 AM | 6:41 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 12h 45m 26s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:28 PM | 7:55 PM | 12h 47m 56s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:11 AM | 6:38 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:29 PM | 7:56 PM | 12h 50m 27s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:10 AM | 6:37 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:57 PM | 12h 52m 57s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 12h 55m 27s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:07 AM | 6:34 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 12h 57m 56s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:05 AM | 6:32 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:00 PM | 13h 00m 26s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:04 AM | 6:31 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:01 PM | 13h 02m 55s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:02 AM | 6:29 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:02 PM | 13h 05m 24s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:00 AM | 6:28 AM | 1:01 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:03 PM | 13h 07m 53s | |
Thursday, October 15 13h 07m 53s of daylight·+2m 29s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:00 AM – 8:03 PM Time 5:22 PM Altitude 24.7° Heading 279° W Light Daylight 5:22 PM, Daylight, altitude 24.7 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:59 AM | 6:26 AM | 1:01 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:04 PM | 13h 10m 22s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:57 AM | 6:25 AM | 1:01 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:05 PM | 13h 12m 50s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:23 AM | 1:01 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:06 PM | 13h 15m 18s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:54 AM | 6:22 AM | 1:00 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:07 PM | 13h 17m 45s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:53 AM | 6:20 AM | 1:00 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:08 PM | 13h 20m 12s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:51 AM | 6:19 AM | 1:00 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:09 PM | 13h 22m 39s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:50 AM | 6:18 AM | 1:00 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:11 PM | 13h 25m 05s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:49 AM | 6:16 AM | 1:00 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:12 PM | 13h 27m 30s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:47 AM | 6:15 AM | 1:00 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:13 PM | 13h 29m 55s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:46 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:59 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:14 PM | 13h 32m 19s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:44 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:59 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:15 PM | 13h 34m 43s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:43 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:59 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 13h 37m 06s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:42 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:59 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:17 PM | 13h 39m 28s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:40 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:59 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:19 PM | 13h 41m 50s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:39 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:59 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:20 PM | 13h 44m 10s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:38 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:59 PM | 7:52 PM | 8:21 PM | 13h 46m 30s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Taupo from Flickr.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Taupo, New Zealand
- What time does the sun rise in Taupo today?
- Sunrise in Taupo today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:28 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Taupo today?
- Sunset today is at 7:36 PM, after 13h 07m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Taupo tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 8:03 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:09 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Taupo, New Zealand?
- The longest day of 2026 in Taupo is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 52m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Taupo, New Zealand?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Taupo, Waikato Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 27m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Taupo get in summer than in winter?
- Taupo gets 5h 25m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 52m against 9h 27m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Taupo?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Taupo is on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:44 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Taupo?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Taupo?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 5:00 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Taupo?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:34 AM.
- Does Taupo observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Taupo 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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