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What time is sunrise and sunset in Whitianga?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:08 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:41 AM

Sunrise in Whitianga was at 6:08:52 AM GMT+13 (13h 39m ago).

Sunset
7:53 PM
250° WSWDusk 8:21 PM

Sunset in Whitianga will be at 7:53:15 PM GMT+13 (in 5 min).

Now
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Golden hour now · Sunset at 7:53 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Whitianga
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:51 – 6:44 AM7:17 – 8:10 PM
Blue hour5:41 – 5:51 AM8:10 – 8:21 PM
Daylight
13h 44m
+2m 5s vs. yesterday
Darkness
7h 02m
Solar noon
1:00 PM
Sun altitude
0.5°
Sun direction
251° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:07 AM
110° ESEDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Whitianga will be at 6:07:51 AM GMT+13 (in 10h 20m).

Sunset
7:54 PM
250° WSWDusk 8:22 PM

Sunset in Whitianga will be at 7:54:17 PM GMT+13 (in 24h 6m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Whitianga

Waning Crescent
28% illuminated
Moonrise
3:16 AM
Moonset
2:45 PM

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:12 AM7:50 PM13h 38m
2 Mon6:10 AM7:51 PM13h 40m
3 Tue6:09 AM7:52 PM13h 42m
4 Wed6:08 AM7:53 PM13h 44m
Wednesday, November 4
13h 44m 22s of daylight·+2m 4s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:41 AM – 8:21 PM
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Time
7:48 PM
Altitude
0.5°
Heading
251° WSW
Light
Golden hour

7:48 PM, Golden hour, altitude 0.5 degrees

5 Thu6:07 AM7:54 PM13h 46m
6 Fri6:06 AM7:55 PM13h 48m
7 Sat6:05 AM7:56 PM13h 50m
8 Sun6:04 AM7:57 PM13h 52m
9 Mon6:04 AM7:58 PM13h 54m
10 Tue6:03 AM7:59 PM13h 56m
11 Wed6:02 AM8:00 PM13h 58m
12 Thu6:01 AM8:01 PM14h 00m
13 Fri6:00 AM8:02 PM14h 02m
14 Sat5:59 AM8:03 PM14h 03m
15 Sun5:59 AM8:04 PM14h 05m
16 Mon5:58 AM8:05 PM14h 07m
17 Tue5:57 AM8:06 PM14h 09m
18 Wed5:57 AM8:08 PM14h 10m
19 Thu5:56 AM8:09 PM14h 12m
20 Fri5:55 AM8:10 PM14h 14m
21 Sat5:55 AM8:11 PM14h 15m
22 Sun5:54 AM8:12 PM14h 17m
23 Mon5:54 AM8:13 PM14h 19m
24 Tue5:53 AM8:14 PM14h 20m
25 Wed5:53 AM8:15 PM14h 21m
26 Thu5:52 AM8:16 PM14h 23m
27 Fri5:52 AM8:17 PM14h 24m
28 Sat5:52 AM8:18 PM14h 26m
29 Sun5:51 AM8:19 PM14h 27m
30 Mon5:51 AM8:20 PM14h 28m

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Whitianga today?
Sunrise in Whitianga today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:08 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Whitianga today?
Sunset today is at 7:53 PM, after 13h 44m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Whitianga tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:21 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:30 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Whitianga, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Whitianga is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Whitianga, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Whitianga, Waikato Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Whitianga get in summer than in winter?
Whitianga gets 5h 04m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 42m against 9h 38m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Whitianga?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Whitianga is on Monday, December 7, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:50 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Whitianga?
The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:40 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Whitianga?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 5:07 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Whitianga?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:32 AM.
Does Whitianga observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Whitianga 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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