Takapuna, Auckland · Thursday, 29 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Takapuna Today

Today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at NZDT in Takapuna, Auckland, giving 13 hours, 31 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 10 seconds longer than yesterday.

6:20 AM 7:50 PM noon 1:05 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight 13h 31m +2m 10s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 66.6° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13)

Night: 12:00 AM–4:45 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:45 AM–5:19 AMNautical twilight: 5:19 AM–5:52 AMCivil twilight: 5:52 AM–6:20 AMDaylight: 6:20 AM–7:50 PMCivil twilight: 7:50 PM–8:18 PMNautical twilight: 8:18 PM–8:51 PMAstronomical twilight: 8:51 PM–9:25 PMNight: 9:25 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:03 AM–6:55 AMGolden hour: 7:15 PM–8:07 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Takapuna for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 29 Oct 13h 31m +2m 09s
Fri 30 Oct 13h 33m +2m 10s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 35m +2m 08s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 37m +2m 07s
Mon 2 Nov 13h 39m +2m 06s
Tue 3 Nov 13h 41m +2m 06s
Wed 4 Nov 13h 43m +2m 04s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Takapuna through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest day22 December 202614h 41m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 20269h 38m of daylight
Earliest sunrise6 December 2026
Latest sunset1 January 2026
Latest sunrise4 April 2026
Earliest sunset11 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Takapuna sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox 21 March 2026
June solstice shortest day 21 June 2026
September equinox 23 September 2026
December solstice longest day 22 December 2026
Clocks go back 5 April 2026NZST
Clocks go forward 27 September 2026NZDT

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

89% illuminated · 17.9 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Takapuna

Sunrise and sunset in places near Takapuna

Today's times; the difference is against Takapuna.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Takapuna
North Shore 2.5 km WSW same minute
Auckland 6.4 km S same minute
Unsworth Heights 6.4 km NW same minute
Parnell 8.4 km S same minute
Oteha Valley 9.5 km NNW same minute
Remuera 10 km SSE same minute
Mount Eden 10 km S same minute
Albany 11 km NW same minute
Avondale 12 km SSW same minute
Onehunga 14 km S same minute

Larger cities nearby

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About Takapuna

Location
Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
County / district
Auckland
Coordinates
36.7917°S, 174.7758°E
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland, NZDT (UTC+13)
Population
11,930

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Takapuna

What time is sunrise in Takapuna today?

Sunrise in Takapuna, Auckland today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, is at 6:20 AM NZDT, and sunset is at 7:50 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Takapuna get today?

Takapuna gets 13 hours, 31 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 10 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Takapuna this evening?

Evening golden hour in Takapuna runs from 7:15 PM to 8:07 PM NZDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Takapuna?

The longest day of 2026 in Takapuna is 22 December 2026, with 14 hours, 41 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 38 minutes.

What time zone is Takapuna in?

Takapuna uses the Pacific/Auckland time zone, currently NZDT (UTC+13).

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