Blenheim, Marlborough · Tuesday, 27 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Blenheim Today

Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at NZDT in Blenheim, Marlborough, giving 13 hours, 41 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 37 seconds longer than yesterday.

6:18 AM 7:59 PM noon 1:08 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 108°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight 13h 41m +2m 37s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 61.2° 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–4:35 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:35 AM–5:13 AMNautical twilight: 5:13 AM–5:48 AMCivil twilight: 5:48 AM–6:18 AMDaylight: 6:18 AM–7:59 PMCivil twilight: 7:59 PM–8:29 PMNautical twilight: 8:29 PM–9:04 PMAstronomical twilight: 9:04 PM–9:43 PMNight: 9:43 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:00 AM–6:55 AMGolden hour: 7:21 PM–8:17 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 Blenheim for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 27 Oct 13h 41m +2m 37s
Wed 28 Oct 13h 44m +2m 35s
Thu 29 Oct 13h 47m +2m 35s
Fri 30 Oct 13h 49m +2m 34s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 52m +2m 33s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 54m +2m 32s
Mon 2 Nov 13h 57m +2m 31s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Blenheim 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 202615h 11m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 20269h 10m of daylight
Earliest sunrise6 December 2026
Latest sunset1 January 2026
Latest sunrise22 June 2026
Earliest sunset8 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Blenheim 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

99% illuminated · 15.6 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Blenheim

Sunrise and sunset in places near Blenheim

Today's times; the difference is against Blenheim.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Blenheim
Nelson Nelson 62 km WNW 3 minutes 5 seconds later
Stoke Nelson 64 km WNW 3 minutes 13 seconds later
Richmond Tasman 67 km WNW 3 minutes 23 seconds later
Karori Wellington 71 km ENE 2 minutes 45 seconds earlier
Newtown Wellington 73 km ENE 2 minutes 57 seconds earlier
Wellington Wellington 73 km ENE 2 minutes 54 seconds earlier
Ngaio Wellington 75 km ENE 2 minutes 50 seconds earlier
Khandallah Wellington 76 km ENE 2 minutes 54 seconds earlier
Johnsonville Wellington 78 km ENE 2 minutes 54 seconds earlier
Porirua Wellington 86 km ENE 2 minutes 56 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

All 1 places in Marlborough · New Zealand

About Blenheim

Location
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
County / district
Marlborough District
Coordinates
41.5160°S, 173.9528°E
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland, NZDT (UTC+13)
Population
29,800

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 Blenheim

What time is sunrise in Blenheim today?

Sunrise in Blenheim, Marlborough today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 6:18 AM NZDT, and sunset is at 7:59 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Blenheim get today?

Blenheim gets 13 hours, 41 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 37 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Blenheim this evening?

Evening golden hour in Blenheim runs from 7:21 PM to 8:17 PM NZDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Blenheim?

The longest day of 2026 in Blenheim is 22 December 2026, with 15 hours, 11 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 10 minutes.

What time zone is Blenheim in?

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

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