New Lynn, Auckland · Friday, 30 October 2026

Golden Hour in New Lynn Today

This evening's golden hour in New Lynn runs from to NZDT, followed by blue hour until . Morning golden hour today runs –, starting just before sunrise.

Morning blue hour–0h 11m
Morning golden hour–0h 52m · face ESE
Evening golden hour–0h 52m · face WSW
Evening blue hour–0h 11m

Today's light, hour by hour

Local time (NZDT)

Night: 12:00 AM–4:43 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:43 AM–5:18 AMNautical twilight: 5:18 AM–5:51 AMCivil twilight: 5:51 AM–6:19 AMDaylight: 6:19 AM–7:52 PMCivil twilight: 7:52 PM–8:19 PMNautical twilight: 8:19 PM–8:53 PMAstronomical twilight: 8:53 PM–9:28 PMNight: 9:28 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:02 AM–6:54 AMGolden hour: 7:16 PM–8:09 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
SunriseESE, 108°
SunsetWSW, 252°
Solar noonHarshest light, sun at 66.8°

Golden hour in New Lynn for the next 7 days

DateMorning golden hourEvening golden hourEvening blue hour
Today 30 Oct – – –
Sat 31 Oct – – –
Sun 1 Nov – – –
Mon 2 Nov – – –
Tue 3 Nov – – –
Wed 4 Nov – – –
Thu 5 Nov – – –

What golden hour means here

Golden hour is the stretch when the sun sits low, between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Its light travels through more atmosphere, which scatters blue and leaves warm, soft, directional light with long shadows. In New Lynn, at 36.9° south, the sun crosses that band at a moderate angle.

Blue hour follows in the evening and comes before golden hour in the morning, while the sun is 4° to 6° below the horizon: the sky turns deep blue and city lights balance with it.

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Golden hour questions for New Lynn

What time is golden hour in New Lynn tonight?

Evening golden hour in New Lynn starts at 7:16 PM and ends at 8:09 PM NZDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.

When is morning golden hour in New Lynn?

Morning golden hour in New Lynn runs from 6:02 AM to 6:54 AM NZDT today.

When is blue hour in New Lynn this evening?

Evening blue hour runs from 8:09 PM to 8:19 PM NZDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.

How long does golden hour last in New Lynn?

This evening it lasts 0 hours, 52 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.