Greymouth, West Coast · Friday, 30 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Greymouth Today

Today, Friday, 30 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at NZDT in Greymouth, West Coast, giving 13 hours, 53 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 40 seconds longer than yesterday.

6:23 AM 8:16 PM noon 1:19 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 109°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 250°
Daylight 13h 53m +2m 40s 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–4:36 AMAstronomical twilight: 4:36 AM–5:16 AMNautical twilight: 5:16 AM–5:53 AMCivil twilight: 5:53 AM–6:23 AMDaylight: 6:23 AM–8:16 PMCivil twilight: 8:16 PM–8:46 PMNautical twilight: 8:46 PM–9:23 PMAstronomical twilight: 9:23 PM–10:03 PMNight: 10:03 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:04 AM–7:01 AMGolden hour: 7:37 PM–8:34 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 Greymouth for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 30 Oct 13h 53m +2m 40s
Sat 31 Oct 13h 55m +2m 38s
Sun 1 Nov 13h 58m +2m 37s
Mon 2 Nov 14h 01m +2m 36s
Tue 3 Nov 14h 03m +2m 35s
Wed 4 Nov 14h 06m +2m 34s
Thu 5 Nov 14h 08m +2m 32s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Greymouth 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 18m of daylight
Shortest day21 June 20269h 04m of daylight
Earliest sunrise6 December 2026
Latest sunset1 January 2026
Latest sunrise21 June 2026
Earliest sunset8 June 2026

Month by month in 2026

Greymouth 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 Greymouth

Sunrise and sunset in places near Greymouth

Today's times; the difference is against Greymouth.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Greymouth
Rangiora Canterbury 146 km SE 7 minutes 9 seconds earlier
Woodend Canterbury 152 km SE 7 minutes 31 seconds earlier
Waikowhai 153 km SW 3 minutes 21 seconds later
Kaiapoi Canterbury 155 km SE 7 minutes 31 seconds earlier
Rolleston Canterbury 157 km SE 6 minutes 54 seconds earlier
Hornby Canterbury 162 km SE 7 minutes 26 seconds earlier
Wigram Canterbury 163 km SE 7 minutes 30 seconds earlier
Prebbleton Canterbury 164 km SE 7 minutes 26 seconds earlier
Christchurch Canterbury 166 km SE 7 minutes 48 seconds earlier
Halswell Canterbury 167 km SE 7 minutes 38 seconds earlier

All 2 places in West Coast · New Zealand

About Greymouth

Location
Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
County / district
Grey District
Coordinates
42.4667°S, 171.2000°E
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland, NZDT (UTC+13)
Population
9,419

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 Greymouth

What time is sunrise in Greymouth today?

Sunrise in Greymouth, West Coast today, Friday, 30 October 2026, is at 6:23 AM NZDT, and sunset is at 8:16 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Greymouth get today?

Greymouth gets 13 hours, 53 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 40 seconds longer than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Greymouth this evening?

Evening golden hour in Greymouth runs from 7:37 PM to 8:34 PM NZDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Greymouth?

The longest day of 2026 in Greymouth is 22 December 2026, with 15 hours, 18 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 June 2026, with 9 hours, 4 minutes.

What time zone is Greymouth in?

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

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