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

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:33 AM

101° EDawn 6:07 AM

Sunrise in Whitianga was at 6:33:42 AM GMT+13 (10h 51m ago).

Sunset

7:33 PM

259° WSWDusk 7:59 PM

Sunset in Whitianga will be at 7:33:06 PM GMT+13 (in 2h 9m).

Now

6:33a7:33p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:58 PM

Daylight: 12h 59m
Darkness: 7h 59m
Solar noon: 1:03 PM
Sun altitude: 24.8°
Sun direction: 278° W

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:32 AM

102° ESEDawn 6:05 AM

Sunrise in Whitianga will be at 6:32:19 AM GMT+13 (in 13h 8m).

Sunset

7:34 PM

258° WSWDusk 8:00 PM

Sunset in Whitianga will be at 7:34:02 PM GMT+13 (in 26h 10m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Whitianga

Waxing Crescent

18% illuminated

Moonrise: 8:43 AM
Moonset: Doesn't set

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:27 AM	6:53 AM	1:07 PM	7:20 PM	7:46 PM	12h 26m 51s
	2 Fri	6:26 AM	6:52 AM	1:06 PM	7:21 PM	7:47 PM	12h 29m 11s
	3 Sat	6:24 AM	6:50 AM	1:06 PM	7:22 PM	7:48 PM	12h 31m 32s
	4 Sun	6:23 AM	6:49 AM	1:06 PM	7:23 PM	7:49 PM	12h 33m 52s
	5 Mon	6:21 AM	6:47 AM	1:05 PM	7:24 PM	7:50 PM	12h 36m 12s
	6 Tue	6:20 AM	6:46 AM	1:05 PM	7:25 PM	7:51 PM	12h 38m 32s
	7 Wed	6:18 AM	6:45 AM	1:05 PM	7:25 PM	7:52 PM	12h 40m 52s
	8 Thu	6:17 AM	6:43 AM	1:04 PM	7:26 PM	7:53 PM	12h 43m 12s
	9 Fri	6:15 AM	6:42 AM	1:04 PM	7:27 PM	7:53 PM	12h 45m 32s
	10 Sat	6:14 AM	6:40 AM	1:04 PM	7:28 PM	7:54 PM	12h 47m 51s
	11 Sun	6:12 AM	6:39 AM	1:04 PM	7:29 PM	7:55 PM	12h 50m 10s
	12 Mon	6:11 AM	6:37 AM	1:03 PM	7:30 PM	7:56 PM	12h 52m 29s
	13 Tue	6:10 AM	6:36 AM	1:03 PM	7:31 PM	7:57 PM	12h 54m 48s
	14 Wed	6:08 AM	6:35 AM	1:03 PM	7:32 PM	7:58 PM	12h 57m 07s
	15 Thu	6:07 AM	6:33 AM	1:03 PM	7:33 PM	7:59 PM	12h 59m 25s
Thursday, October 15 12h 59m 25s of daylight·+2m 18s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:07 AM – 7:59 PM Time 5:24 PM Altitude 24.9° Heading 278° W Light Daylight 5:24 PM, Daylight, altitude 24.9 degrees
	16 Fri	6:05 AM	6:32 AM	1:02 PM	7:34 PM	8:00 PM	13h 01m 42s
	17 Sat	6:04 AM	6:30 AM	1:02 PM	7:34 PM	8:01 PM	13h 04m 00s
	18 Sun	6:02 AM	6:29 AM	1:02 PM	7:35 PM	8:02 PM	13h 06m 17s
	19 Mon	6:01 AM	6:28 AM	1:02 PM	7:36 PM	8:03 PM	13h 08m 33s
	20 Tue	6:00 AM	6:26 AM	1:02 PM	7:37 PM	8:04 PM	13h 10m 49s
	21 Wed	5:58 AM	6:25 AM	1:01 PM	7:38 PM	8:05 PM	13h 13m 05s
	22 Thu	5:57 AM	6:24 AM	1:01 PM	7:39 PM	8:06 PM	13h 15m 20s
	23 Fri	5:56 AM	6:23 AM	1:01 PM	7:40 PM	8:07 PM	13h 17m 35s
	24 Sat	5:54 AM	6:21 AM	1:01 PM	7:41 PM	8:08 PM	13h 19m 48s
	25 Sun	5:53 AM	6:20 AM	1:01 PM	7:42 PM	8:09 PM	13h 22m 02s
	26 Mon	5:52 AM	6:19 AM	1:01 PM	7:43 PM	8:10 PM	13h 24m 14s
	27 Tue	5:50 AM	6:18 AM	1:01 PM	7:44 PM	8:11 PM	13h 26m 26s
	28 Wed	5:49 AM	6:17 AM	1:01 PM	7:45 PM	8:13 PM	13h 28m 37s
	29 Thu	5:48 AM	6:15 AM	1:00 PM	7:46 PM	8:14 PM	13h 30m 47s
	30 Fri	5:47 AM	6:14 AM	1:00 PM	7:47 PM	8:15 PM	13h 32m 57s
	31 Sat	5:46 AM	6:13 AM	1:00 PM	7:48 PM	8:16 PM	13h 35m 05s

Photos

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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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:33 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Whitianga today?: Sunset today is at 7:33 PM, after 12h 59m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Whitianga tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:59 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:03 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 41m 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 03m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 41m 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 5:51 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Whitianga?: The latest sunset is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:39 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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