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Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at UTC+13:45 in Waitangi, Chatham Islands, giving 13 hours, 50 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 52 seconds longer than yesterday.
Local time, Pacific/Chatham (UTC+13:45)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 27 Oct | 13h 50m | +2m 52s | ||
| Wed 28 Oct | 13h 53m | +2m 50s | ||
| Thu 29 Oct | 13h 56m | +2m 49s | ||
| Fri 30 Oct | 13h 59m | +2m 49s | ||
| Sat 31 Oct | 14h 01m | +2m 47s | ||
| Sun 1 Nov | 14h 04m | +2m 46s | ||
| Mon 2 Nov | 14h 07m | +2m 45s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
| 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 2026 | +1245 |
| Clocks go forward | 27 September 2026 | +1345 |
99% illuminated · 15.6 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Waitangi.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Waitangi |
|---|
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.
Sunrise in Waitangi, Chatham Islands today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 6:21 AM UTC+13:45, and sunset is at 8:11 PM.
Waitangi gets 13 hours, 50 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 52 seconds longer than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Waitangi runs from 7:31 PM to 8:29 PM UTC+13:45 today.
The longest day of 2026 in Waitangi is 22 December 2026, with 15 hours, 29 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 8 hours, 53 minutes.
Waitangi uses the Pacific/Chatham time zone, currently UTC+13:45 (UTC+13:45).
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