Ngaruawahia, Waikato · Friday, 30 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Ngaruawahia Today

Today, Friday, 30 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at NZDT in Ngaruawahia, Waikato, giving 13 hours, 36 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 14 seconds longer than yesterday.

6:16 AM 7:51 PM noon 1:03 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 108°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight 13h 36m +2m 14s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 66.0° 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–4:39 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:39 AM–5:14 AMNautical twilight: 5:14 AM–5:48 AMCivil twilight: 5:48 AM–6:16 AMDaylight: 6:16 AM–7:51 PMCivil twilight: 7:51 PM–8:19 PMNautical twilight: 8:19 PM–8:53 PMAstronomical twilight: 8:53 PM–9:28 PMNight: 9:28 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 5:59 AM–6:51 AMGolden hour: 7:15 PM–8:08 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 Ngaruawahia for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 30 Oct 13h 36m +2m 14s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 38m +2m 12s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 40m +2m 12s
Mon 2 Nov 13h 42m +2m 11s
Tue 3 Nov 13h 44m +2m 09s
Wed 4 Nov 13h 47m +2m 08s
Thu 5 Nov 13h 49m +2m 07s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Ngaruawahia 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 sunrise6 December 2026
Latest sunset1 January 2026
Latest sunrise4 April 2026
Earliest sunset12 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Ngaruawahia 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

81% illuminated · 19.0 days old

Moonrise — · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Ngaruawahia

Sunrise and sunset in places near Ngaruawahia

Today's times; the difference is against Ngaruawahia.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Ngaruawahia
Huntly 12 km N same minute
Hamilton 17 km SE 42 seconds earlier
Claudelands 17 km SE 42 seconds earlier
Morrinsville 32 km E 1 minute 26 seconds earlier
Cambridge 34 km SE 1 minute 29 seconds earlier
Te Awamutu 41 km SSE 1 minute 16 seconds earlier
Tuakau 48 km NNW 1 minute 30 seconds later
Pokeno 48 km NNW 1 minute 14 seconds later
Pukekohe East Auckland 55 km NNW 1 minute 35 seconds later
Matamata 56 km ESE 2 minutes 40 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

All 14 places in Waikato · New Zealand

About Ngaruawahia

Location
Ngaruawahia, Waikato, New Zealand
County / district
Waikato District
Coordinates
37.6674°S, 175.1555°E
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland, NZDT (UTC+13)
Population
8,500

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 Ngaruawahia

What time is sunrise in Ngaruawahia today?

Sunrise in Ngaruawahia, Waikato today, Friday, 30 October 2026, is at 6:16 AM NZDT, and sunset is at 7:51 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Ngaruawahia get today?

Ngaruawahia gets 13 hours, 36 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 14 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Ngaruawahia this evening?

Evening golden hour in Ngaruawahia runs from 7:15 PM to 8:08 PM NZDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Ngaruawahia?

The longest day of 2026 in Ngaruawahia 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 Ngaruawahia in?

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

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