Sunrise & Sunset in Wairoa
🇳🇿 Wairoa, New Zealand · October 31, 2026 · current time in Wairoa
Today · October 31, 2026
13h 42m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:24sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:01sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:36sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:04sun appears at 108.7° (ESE (109°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:41sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:55sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 19:09sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 19:46sun disappears at 251.3° (WSW (251°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 20:14sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 20:49sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 21:25sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:03 | 19:47 | 19:10–20:04 | 13h 44m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:02 | 19:48 | 19:11–20:05 | 13h 46m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:01 | 19:49 | 19:12–20:07 | 13h 48m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:00 | 19:50 | 19:13–20:08 | 13h 51m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 05:58 | 19:51 | 19:14–20:09 | 13h 53m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 05:57 | 19:53 | 19:15–20:10 | 13h 55m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:56 | 19:54 | 19:16–20:11 | 13h 57m |
Wairoa sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 06:47 | 19:15 | 12h 28m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 06:46 | 19:16 | 12h 30m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 06:44 | 19:17 | 12h 33m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 06:43 | 19:18 | 12h 35m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 06:41 | 19:19 | 12h 38m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 06:39 | 19:20 | 12h 40m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 06:38 | 19:21 | 12h 43m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 06:36 | 19:22 | 12h 45m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 06:35 | 19:23 | 12h 48m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 06:33 | 19:24 | 12h 50m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 06:32 | 19:25 | 12h 53m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 06:30 | 19:26 | 12h 55m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 06:29 | 19:27 | 12h 58m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 06:27 | 19:28 | 13h 00m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 06:26 | 19:29 | 13h 03m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 06:24 | 19:30 | 13h 05m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 06:23 | 19:31 | 13h 08m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 06:21 | 19:32 | 13h 10m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 06:20 | 19:33 | 13h 13m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 06:18 | 19:34 | 13h 15m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 06:17 | 19:35 | 13h 18m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 06:16 | 19:36 | 13h 20m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 06:14 | 19:37 | 13h 23m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 06:13 | 19:38 | 13h 25m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 06:12 | 19:39 | 13h 27m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 06:10 | 19:40 | 13h 30m |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 06:09 | 19:41 | 13h 32m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 06:08 | 19:42 | 13h 35m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 06:07 | 19:43 | 13h 37m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 06:05 | 19:45 | 13h 39m |
| Sat, Oct 31Today | 06:04 | 19:46 | 13h 42m |
Daylight through the year in Wairoa
At Wairoa's latitude (-39.03° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 14h 55m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 9h 25m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Wairoa's coordinates (-39.0333°, 177.3667°) 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 Wairoa today?
The sun rises at 06:04 today in Wairoa, in the ESE (109°) (109° from north).
What time is sunset in Wairoa today?
The sun sets at 19:46 today in Wairoa, in the WSW (251°) (251° from north).
When is golden hour in Wairoa?
Today, golden hour runs 05:47–06:41 in the morning and 19:09–20:03 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.