Sunrise & Sunset in Opotiki
🇳🇿 Opotiki, New Zealand · November 3, 2026 · current time in Opotiki
Today · November 3, 2026
13h 45m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:24sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:00sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:35sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:03sun appears at 109.7° (ESE (110°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:39sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:55sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 19:11sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 19:48sun disappears at 250.3° (WSW (250°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 20:16sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 20:50sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 21:26sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:02 | 19:49 | 19:12–20:06 | 13h 47m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:01 | 19:50 | 19:13–20:07 | 13h 49m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:00 | 19:51 | 19:14–20:08 | 13h 51m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:59 | 19:52 | 19:15–20:09 | 13h 53m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 05:58 | 19:53 | 19:16–20:10 | 13h 55m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 05:57 | 19:54 | 19:17–20:12 | 13h 57m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 05:56 | 19:55 | 19:18–20:13 | 13h 59m |
Opotiki sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:05 | 19:45 | 13h 40m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:04 | 19:46 | 13h 42m |
| Tue, Nov 3Today | 06:03 | 19:48 | 13h 45m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:02 | 19:49 | 13h 47m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:01 | 19:50 | 13h 49m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:00 | 19:51 | 13h 51m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:59 | 19:52 | 13h 53m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 05:58 | 19:53 | 13h 55m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 05:57 | 19:54 | 13h 57m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 05:56 | 19:55 | 13h 59m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 05:55 | 19:56 | 14h 01m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 05:54 | 19:57 | 14h 03m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 05:53 | 19:59 | 14h 05m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 05:52 | 20:00 | 14h 07m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:52 | 20:01 | 14h 09m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:51 | 20:02 | 14h 11m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:50 | 20:03 | 14h 13m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:49 | 20:04 | 14h 15m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:49 | 20:05 | 14h 16m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:48 | 20:06 | 14h 18m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:48 | 20:07 | 14h 20m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:47 | 20:09 | 14h 22m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:46 | 20:10 | 14h 23m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:46 | 20:11 | 14h 25m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:45 | 20:12 | 14h 26m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:45 | 20:13 | 14h 28m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:45 | 20:14 | 14h 29m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:44 | 20:15 | 14h 31m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:44 | 20:16 | 14h 32m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:44 | 20:17 | 14h 33m |
Daylight through the year in Opotiki
At Opotiki's latitude (-38.01° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 14h 48m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 9h 31m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Opotiki's coordinates (-38.0091°, 177.2871°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Pacific/Auckland.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Opotiki today?
The sun rises at 06:03 today in Opotiki, in the ESE (110°) (110° from north).
What time is sunset in Opotiki today?
The sun sets at 19:48 today in Opotiki, in the WSW (250°) (250° from north).
When is golden hour in Opotiki?
Today, golden hour runs 05:46–06:39 in the morning and 19:11–20:05 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.