Sunrise & Sunset in Otaki Beach
🇳🇿 Otaki Beach, New Zealand · November 3, 2026 · current time in Otaki Beach
Today · November 3, 2026
13h 55m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:22sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:01sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:37sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:06sun appears at 110.5° (ESE (111°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:44sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 13:04sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 19:24sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 20:01sun disappears at 249.5° (WSW (249°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 20:31sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 21:07sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 21:46sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:05 | 20:03 | 19:25–20:21 | 13h 57m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:04 | 20:04 | 19:26–20:22 | 13h 60m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:03 | 20:05 | 19:27–20:23 | 14h 02m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:02 | 20:06 | 19:28–20:25 | 14h 05m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:01 | 20:07 | 19:29–20:26 | 14h 07m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:00 | 20:09 | 19:30–20:27 | 14h 09m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 05:59 | 20:10 | 19:31–20:28 | 14h 11m |
Otaki Beach sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:09 | 19:59 | 13h 50m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:08 | 20:00 | 13h 53m |
| Tue, Nov 3Today | 06:06 | 20:01 | 13h 55m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:05 | 20:03 | 13h 57m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:04 | 20:04 | 13h 60m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:03 | 20:05 | 14h 02m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:02 | 20:06 | 14h 05m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:01 | 20:07 | 14h 07m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:00 | 20:09 | 14h 09m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 05:59 | 20:10 | 14h 11m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 05:58 | 20:11 | 14h 14m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 05:57 | 20:12 | 14h 16m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 05:56 | 20:14 | 14h 18m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 05:55 | 20:15 | 14h 20m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:54 | 20:16 | 14h 22m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:53 | 20:17 | 14h 24m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:52 | 20:18 | 14h 26m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:51 | 20:20 | 14h 28m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:51 | 20:21 | 14h 30m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:50 | 20:22 | 14h 32m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:49 | 20:23 | 14h 34m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:48 | 20:24 | 14h 36m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:48 | 20:26 | 14h 38m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:47 | 20:27 | 14h 40m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:47 | 20:28 | 14h 41m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:46 | 20:29 | 14h 43m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:46 | 20:30 | 14h 45m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:45 | 20:31 | 14h 46m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:45 | 20:32 | 14h 48m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:44 | 20:34 | 14h 49m |
Daylight through the year in Otaki Beach
At Otaki Beach's latitude (-40.75° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 15h 06m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 9h 15m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Otaki Beach's coordinates (-40.7500°, 175.1167°) 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 Otaki Beach today?
The sun rises at 06:06 today in Otaki Beach, in the ESE (111°) (111° from north).
What time is sunset in Otaki Beach today?
The sun sets at 20:01 today in Otaki Beach, in the WSW (249°) (249° from north).
When is golden hour in Otaki Beach?
Today, golden hour runs 05:48–06:44 in the morning and 19:24–20:19 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.