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What time is sunrise and sunset in Petone?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:05 AM
92° EDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Petone was at 6:05:38 AM GMT+12 (4 hours ago).

Sunset
6:19 PM
268° WDusk 6:47 PM

Sunset in Petone will be at 6:19:47 PM GMT+12 (in 8 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:43 PM

Daylight
12h 14m
Darkness
8h 41m
Solar noon
12:12 PM
Sun altitude
42.0°
Sun direction
40° NE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:03 AM
92° EDawn 5:36 AM

Sunrise in Petone will be at 6:03:55 AM GMT+12 (in 20 hours).

Sunset
6:20 PM
268° WDusk 6:48 PM

Sunset in Petone will be at 6:20:48 PM GMT+12 (in 32 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Petone

Full Moon
97% illuminated
Moonrise
4:44 PM
Moonset
5:09 AM

Calendar

Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:47 am5:56 pm11:08:44
2 Wed6:46 am5:57 pm11:11:20
3 Thu6:44 am5:58 pm11:13:56
4 Fri6:43 am5:59 pm11:16:34
5 Sat6:41 am6:00 pm11:19:11
6 Sun6:39 am6:01 pm11:21:50
7 Mon6:38 am6:02 pm11:24:28
8 Tue6:36 am6:03 pm11:27:07
9 Wed6:34 am6:04 pm11:29:47
10 Thu6:33 am6:05 pm11:32:27
11 Fri6:31 am6:06 pm11:35:08
12 Sat6:29 am6:07 pm11:37:48
13 Sun6:27 am6:08 pm11:40:30
14 Mon6:26 am6:09 pm11:43:11
15 Tue6:24 am6:10 pm11:45:53
16 Wed6:22 am6:11 pm11:48:35
17 Thu6:21 am6:12 pm11:51:17
18 Fri6:19 am6:13 pm11:54:00
19 Sat6:17 am6:14 pm11:56:43
20 Sun6:15 am6:15 pm11:59:26
21 Mon6:14 am6:16 pm12:02:09
22 Tue6:12 am6:17 pm12:04:53
23 Wed6:10 am6:18 pm12:07:36
24 Thu6:08 am6:19 pm12:10:20
25 Fri6:07 am6:20 pm12:13:04
Friday, September 25
12:13:04 of daylight·+2m 44s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:39 am – 6:47 pm
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Time
10:20 AM
Altitude
42.0°
Heading
40° NE
Light
Daylight

10:20 AM, Daylight, altitude 42.0 degrees

26 Sat6:05 am6:21 pm12:15:48
27 Sun7:03 am7:22 pm12:18:32
28 Mon7:02 am7:23 pm12:21:16
29 Tue7:00 am7:24 pm12:24:01
30 Wed6:58 am7:25 pm12:26:45

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Petone today?
Sunrise in Petone today (Friday, September 25, 2026) is at 6:05 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Petone today?
Sunset today is at 6:19 PM, after 12h 14m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Petone, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Petone is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Petone, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Petone, Wellington Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Petone get in summer than in winter?
Petone gets 5h 57m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 09m against 9h 11m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Petone?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Petone is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Petone?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 8:57 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Petone?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 4:58 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Petone?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:48 AM.
Does Petone observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Petone 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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