Claudelands, Waikato · Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Claudelands Today

Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at NZDT in Claudelands, Waikato, giving 13 hours, 32 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 16 seconds longer than yesterday.

6:17 AM 7:49 PM noon 1:03 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 13h 32m +2m 16s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 65.3° 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–4:41 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:41 AM–5:16 AMNautical twilight: 5:16 AM–5:50 AMCivil twilight: 5:50 AM–6:17 AMDaylight: 6:17 AM–7:49 PMCivil twilight: 7:49 PM–8:17 PMNautical twilight: 8:17 PM–8:50 PMAstronomical twilight: 8:50 PM–9:25 PMNight: 9:25 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:00 AM–6:53 AMGolden hour: 7:13 PM–8:06 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 Claudelands for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 28 Oct 13h 32m +2m 16s
Thu 29 Oct 13h 34m +2m 15s
Fri 30 Oct 13h 36m +2m 14s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 38m +2m 13s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 40m +2m 12s
Mon 2 Nov 13h 43m +2m 11s
Tue 3 Nov 13h 45m +2m 10s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Claudelands 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 47m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 20269h 33m of daylight
Earliest sunrise1 December 2026
Latest sunset1 January 2026
Latest sunrise4 April 2026
Earliest sunset6 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Claudelands 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

95% illuminated · 16.8 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Claudelands

Sunrise and sunset in places near Claudelands

Today's times; the difference is against Claudelands.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Claudelands
Hamilton 0.0 km N same minute
Ngaruawahia 17 km NW 42 seconds later
Cambridge 17 km SE 47 seconds earlier
Te Awamutu 25 km S 32 seconds earlier
Morrinsville 26 km NE 44 seconds earlier
Huntly 27 km NNW 51 seconds later
Matamata 42 km E 1 minute 57 seconds earlier
Katikati Bay of Plenty 61 km ENE 2 minutes 10 seconds earlier
Pokeno 64 km NNW 1 minute 53 seconds later
Tuakau 64 km NNW 2 minutes 9 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

All 14 places in Waikato · New Zealand

About Claudelands

Location
Claudelands, Waikato, New Zealand
County / district
Hamilton City
Coordinates
37.7833°S, 175.2833°E
Elevation
39 m (128 ft)
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland, NZDT (UTC+13)
Population
7,180

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 Claudelands

What time is sunrise in Claudelands today?

Sunrise in Claudelands, Waikato today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, is at 6:17 AM NZDT, and sunset is at 7:49 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Claudelands get today?

Claudelands gets 13 hours, 32 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 16 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Claudelands this evening?

Evening golden hour in Claudelands runs from 7:13 PM to 8:06 PM NZDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Claudelands?

The longest day of 2026 in Claudelands is 22 December 2026, with 14 hours, 47 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 33 minutes.

What time zone is Claudelands in?

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

From the guides