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What time is sunrise and sunset in Whangamata?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:07 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Whangamata was at 6:07:28 AM GMT+13 (11h 57m ago).

Sunset
7:53 PM
250° WSWDusk 8:21 PM

Sunset in Whangamata will be at 7:53:20 PM GMT+13 (in 1h 49m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:17 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Whangamata
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:50 – 6:43 AM7:17 – 8:10 PM
Blue hour5:39 – 5:50 AM8:10 – 8:21 PM
Daylight
13h 45m
+2m 7s vs. yesterday
Darkness
6h 59m
Solar noon
1:00 PM
Sun altitude
20.2°
Sun direction
266° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:06 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Whangamata will be at 6:06:26 AM GMT+13 (in 12h 2m).

Sunset
7:54 PM
249° WSWDusk 8:22 PM

Sunset in Whangamata will be at 7:54:23 PM GMT+13 (in 25h 50m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Whangamata

Waning Crescent
28% illuminated
Moonrise
3:15 AM
Moonset
2:44 PM

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:10 AM7:50 PM13h 39m
2 Mon6:09 AM7:51 PM13h 41m
3 Tue6:08 AM7:52 PM13h 43m
4 Wed6:07 AM7:53 PM13h 45m
Wednesday, November 4
13h 45m 51s of daylight·+2m 6s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:39 AM – 8:21 PM
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Time
6:05 PM
Altitude
20.1°
Heading
266° W
Light
Daylight

6:05 PM, Daylight, altitude 20.1 degrees

5 Thu6:06 AM7:54 PM13h 47m
6 Fri6:05 AM7:55 PM13h 50m
7 Sat6:04 AM7:56 PM13h 52m
8 Sun6:03 AM7:57 PM13h 54m
9 Mon6:02 AM7:58 PM13h 56m
10 Tue6:01 AM7:59 PM13h 58m
11 Wed6:00 AM8:00 PM13h 59m
12 Thu5:59 AM8:01 PM14h 01m
13 Fri5:59 AM8:02 PM14h 03m
14 Sat5:58 AM8:04 PM14h 05m
15 Sun5:57 AM8:05 PM14h 07m
16 Mon5:56 AM8:06 PM14h 09m
17 Tue5:56 AM8:07 PM14h 11m
18 Wed5:55 AM8:08 PM14h 12m
19 Thu5:54 AM8:09 PM14h 14m
20 Fri5:54 AM8:10 PM14h 16m
21 Sat5:53 AM8:11 PM14h 17m
22 Sun5:53 AM8:12 PM14h 19m
23 Mon5:52 AM8:13 PM14h 21m
24 Tue5:52 AM8:14 PM14h 22m
25 Wed5:51 AM8:15 PM14h 24m
26 Thu5:51 AM8:16 PM14h 25m
27 Fri5:50 AM8:17 PM14h 26m
28 Sat5:50 AM8:18 PM14h 28m
29 Sun5:50 AM8:19 PM14h 29m
30 Mon5:49 AM8:20 PM14h 30m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Whangamata from Flickr.

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Whangamata today?
Sunrise in Whangamata today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:07 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Whangamata today?
Sunset today is at 7:53 PM, after 13h 45m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Whangamata tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:21 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:31 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Whangamata, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Whangamata is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Whangamata, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Whangamata, Waikato Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Whangamata get in summer than in winter?
Whangamata gets 5h 07m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 44m against 9h 37m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Whangamata?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Whangamata is on Monday, December 7, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Whangamata?
The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:40 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Whangamata?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 12, 2026, with the sun down by 5:05 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Whangamata?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:31 AM.
Does Whangamata observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Whangamata 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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