Cambridge, Waikato · Monday, 26 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Cambridge Today

Today, Monday, 26 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at NZDT in Cambridge, Waikato, giving 13 hours, 27 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 18 seconds longer than yesterday.

6:19 AM 7:46 PM noon 1:02 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 13h 27m +2m 18s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 64.5° 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–4:43 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–7:46 PMCivil twilight: 7:46 PM–8:14 PMNautical twilight: 8:14 PM–8:47 PMAstronomical twilight: 8:47 PM–9:22 PMNight: 9:22 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:02 AM–6:55 AMGolden hour: 7:11 PM–8:03 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 Cambridge for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 26 Oct 13h 27m +2m 18s
Tue 27 Oct 13h 30m +2m 17s
Wed 28 Oct 13h 32m +2m 16s
Thu 29 Oct 13h 34m +2m 15s
Fri 30 Oct 13h 36m +2m 15s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 39m +2m 13s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 41m +2m 13s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Cambridge 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 48m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 20269h 32m of daylight
Earliest sunrise1 December 2026
Latest sunset1 January 2026
Latest sunrise4 April 2026
Earliest sunset6 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Cambridge 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

Full Moon
Full Moon

100% illuminated · 14.5 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, 26 October 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Cambridge

Sunrise and sunset in places near Cambridge

Today's times; the difference is against Cambridge.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Cambridge
Hamilton 17 km NW 46 seconds later
Claudelands 17 km NW 46 seconds later
Te Awamutu 17 km SSW same minute
Morrinsville 27 km NNE same minute
Matamata 29 km ENE 1 minute 11 seconds earlier
Ngaruawahia 34 km NW 1 minute 27 seconds later
Huntly 43 km NW 1 minute 35 seconds later
Tokoroa 54 km SE 2 minutes 14 seconds earlier
Katikati Bay of Plenty 56 km NE 1 minute 25 seconds earlier
Omokoroa Bay of Plenty 58 km ENE 2 minutes 2 seconds earlier

All 14 places in Waikato · New Zealand

About Cambridge

Location
Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand
County / district
Waipa District
Coordinates
37.8782°S, 175.4402°E
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland, NZDT (UTC+13)
Population
15,192

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 Cambridge

What time is sunrise in Cambridge today?

Sunrise in Cambridge, Waikato today, Monday, 26 October 2026, is at 6:19 AM NZDT, and sunset is at 7:46 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Cambridge get today?

Cambridge gets 13 hours, 27 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 18 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Cambridge this evening?

Evening golden hour in Cambridge runs from 7:11 PM to 8:03 PM NZDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Cambridge?

The longest day of 2026 in Cambridge is 22 December 2026, with 14 hours, 48 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 32 minutes.

What time zone is Cambridge in?

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

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