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What time is sunrise and sunset in Porirua?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:38 AM
82° EDawn 6:10 AM

Sunrise in Porirua will be at 6:38:30 AM GMT+12 (in 5 hours).

Sunset
6:01 PM
278° WDusk 6:28 PM

Sunset in Porirua will be at 6:01:03 PM GMT+12 (in 17 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:07 AM

Daylight
11h 22m
Darkness
9h 37m
Solar noon
12:19 PM
Sun altitude
53.3° below
Sun direction
153° SSE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:36 AM
82° EDawn 6:09 AM

Sunrise in Porirua will be at 6:36:51 AM GMT+12 (in 29 hours).

Sunset
6:02 PM
278° WDusk 6:29 PM

Sunset in Porirua will be at 6:02:02 PM GMT+12 (in 41 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Porirua

Last Quarter
42% illuminated
Moonrise
2:10 AM
Moonset
10:50 AM

Calendar

Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:47 am5:56 pm11:08:55
2 Wed6:46 am5:57 pm11:11:31
3 Thu6:44 am5:58 pm11:14:07
4 Fri6:43 am5:59 pm11:16:43
5 Sat6:41 am6:00 pm11:19:21
Saturday, September 5
11:19:21 of daylight·+2m 38s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:13 am – 6:28 pm
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Time
1:23 AM
Altitude
-53.3°
Heading
153° SSE
Light
Night

1:23 AM, Night, altitude -53.3 degrees

6 Sun6:39 am6:01 pm11:21:58
7 Mon6:38 am6:02 pm11:24:36
8 Tue6:36 am6:03 pm11:27:15
9 Wed6:34 am6:04 pm11:29:54
10 Thu6:33 am6:05 pm11:32:34
11 Fri6:31 am6:06 pm11:35:14
12 Sat6:29 am6:07 pm11:37:54
13 Sun6:27 am6:08 pm11:40:34
14 Mon6:26 am6:09 pm11:43:15
15 Tue6:24 am6:10 pm11:45:57
16 Wed6:22 am6:11 pm11:48:38
17 Thu6:21 am6:12 pm11:51:20
18 Fri6:19 am6:13 pm11:54:02
19 Sat6:17 am6:14 pm11:56:45
20 Sun6:15 am6:15 pm11:59:27
21 Mon6:14 am6:16 pm12:02:10
22 Tue6:12 am6:17 pm12:04:53
23 Wed6:10 am6:18 pm12:07:36
24 Thu6:09 am6:19 pm12:10:19
25 Fri6:07 am6:20 pm12:13:02
26 Sat6:05 am6:21 pm12:15:46
27 Sun7:03 am7:22 pm12:18:29
28 Mon7:02 am7:23 pm12:21:13
29 Tue7:00 am7:24 pm12:23:57
30 Wed6:58 am7:25 pm12:26:40

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Porirua today?
Sunrise in Porirua today (Saturday, September 5, 2026) is at 6:38 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Porirua today?
Sunset today is at 6:01 PM, after 11h 22m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Porirua, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Porirua is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 08m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Porirua, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Porirua, Wellington Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 12m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Porirua get in summer than in winter?
Porirua gets 5h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 08m against 9h 12m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Porirua?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Porirua is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Porirua?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 8:57 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Porirua?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 4:59 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Porirua?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:48 AM.
Does Porirua observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Porirua 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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