What time is sunrise and sunset in Nuku‘alofa?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:09 AM
99° EDawn 5:47 AM
Sunrise in Nuku‘alofa was at 6:09:49 AM GMT+13 (12h 57m ago).
Sunset
6:43 PM
260° WDusk 7:06 PM
Sunset in Nuku‘alofa was at 6:43:54 PM GMT+13 (23 min ago).
Now
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Nautical twilight now · Nautical dusk at 7:32 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 34m
- Darkness
- 8h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:26 PM
- Sun altitude
- 5.7° below
- Sun direction
- 258° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:09 AM
100° EDawn 5:46 AM
Sunrise in Nuku‘alofa will be at 6:09:00 AM GMT+13 (in 11h 2m).
Sunset
6:44 PM
260° WDusk 7:06 PM
Sunset in Nuku‘alofa will be at 6:44:16 PM GMT+13 (in 23h 37m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Nuku‘alofa
Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:50 AM
- Moonset
- 10:50 PM
Calendar
Tonga Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:59 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:01 PM | 12h 17m 15s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:01 PM | 12h 18m 28s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:58 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:02 PM | 12h 19m 40s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:57 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:02 PM | 12h 20m 53s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:02 PM | 12h 22m 05s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:03 PM | 12h 23m 18s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:54 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:03 PM | 12h 24m 30s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:53 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:03 PM | 12h 25m 42s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:52 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:04 PM | 12h 26m 54s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:51 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:04 PM | 12h 28m 06s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:50 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:04 PM | 12h 29m 18s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:49 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:05 PM | 12h 30m 30s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:49 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:05 PM | 12h 31m 41s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:48 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:06 PM | 12h 32m 53s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:47 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:06 PM | 12h 34m 04s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 34m 04s of daylight·+1m 11s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:47 AM – 7:06 PM Time 7:07 PM Altitude -5.7° Heading 258° WSW Light Civil twilight 7:07 PM, Civil twilight, altitude -5.7 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:46 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:06 PM | 12h 35m 15s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:45 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:07 PM | 12h 36m 26s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:44 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:07 PM | 12h 37m 37s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:08 PM | 12h 38m 47s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:08 PM | 12h 39m 57s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:42 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:08 PM | 12h 41m 07s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:41 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:09 PM | 12h 42m 17s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:40 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:09 PM | 12h 43m 26s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:10 PM | 12h 44m 35s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:39 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:24 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:10 PM | 12h 45m 43s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:38 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:11 PM | 12h 46m 51s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:37 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:11 PM | 12h 47m 59s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:37 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:12 PM | 12h 49m 06s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:36 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:12 PM | 12h 50m 13s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:35 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:24 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:13 PM | 12h 51m 19s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:35 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:24 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:13 PM | 12h 52m 25s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Nuku‘alofa from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
- What time does the sun rise in Nuku‘alofa today?
- Sunrise in Nuku‘alofa today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:09 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Nuku‘alofa today?
- Sunset today is at 6:43 PM, after 12h 34m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Nuku‘alofa tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:06 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:59 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Nuku‘alofa, Tonga?
- The longest day of 2026 in Nuku‘alofa is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Nuku‘alofa, Tonga?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Nuku‘alofa get in summer than in winter?
- Nuku‘alofa gets 2h 34m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 25m against 10h 50m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Nuku‘alofa?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Nuku‘alofa is on Saturday, November 28, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:50 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Nuku‘alofa?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7:28 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Nuku‘alofa?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 5, 2026, with the sun down by 6:06 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Nuku‘alofa?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 7:18 AM.
- Does Nuku‘alofa observe daylight saving time?
- No. Nuku‘alofa stays on Tonga Standard Time (UTC+13) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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