Sunrise and sunset times in Takapau
40.033° S, 176.350° E · times in Pacific/Auckland
On Saturday 14 November 2026 the sun rises in Takapau at 5:50 am and sets at 8:07 pm, giving 14h17 of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:58 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:19 am and ends at 8:38 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 19% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 14 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:50 am
- Sunset
- 8:07 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:58 pm
- Daylight
- 14h17
- Civil dawn
- 5:19 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:38 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:42 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:16 pm
- First light
- 4:01 am
- Last light
- 9:57 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:31 am to 6:28 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:30 pm to 8:27 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:19 am to 5:31 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:27 pm to 8:38 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 8:56 am
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 19% illuminated
No moonset today.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Takapau on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 21 March | 3:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 8:20 pm |
| September equinox | 23 September | 12:09 pm |
| December solstice | 22 December | 9:49 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:02 am | 8:44 pm | 14h41 |
| February | 6:40 am | 8:16 pm | 13h36 |
| March | 7:11 am | 7:34 pm | 12h22 |
| April | 6:43 am | 5:45 pm | 11h02 |
| May | 7:12 am | 5:08 pm | 9h55 |
| June | 7:34 am | 4:54 pm | 9h19 |
| July | 7:33 am | 5:07 pm | 9h34 |
| August | 7:03 am | 5:35 pm | 10h31 |
| September | 6:16 am | 6:03 pm | 11h47 |
| October | 6:28 am | 7:33 pm | 13h05 |
| November | 5:49 am | 8:08 pm | 14h19 |
| December | 5:39 am | 8:39 pm | 14h59 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 15 November | 5:49 am | 8:08 pm | 14h19 | 9:56 am | 12:37 am |
| Monday 16 November | 5:48 am | 8:10 pm | 14h21 | 10:58 am | 1:11 am |
| Tuesday 17 November | 5:48 am | 8:11 pm | 14h23 | 12:01 pm | 1:39 am |
| Wednesday 18 November | 5:47 am | 8:12 pm | 14h25 | 1:03 pm | 2:04 am |
| Thursday 19 November | 5:46 am | 8:13 pm | 14h27 | 2:07 pm | 2:26 am |
| Friday 20 November | 5:45 am | 8:14 pm | 14h28 | 3:12 pm | 2:48 am |
| Saturday 21 November | 5:45 am | 8:15 pm | 14h30 | 4:20 pm | 3:11 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 15h00 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 9h18 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:39 am on 9 December.
- Latest sunset: 8:46 pm on 4 January.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 November | 12:47 am |
| Full moon | 25 November | 3:53 am |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 7:08 pm |
| New moon | 9 December | 1:51 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Takapau
What time does the sun rise in Takapau today?
The sun rises in Takapau at 5:50 am today, Saturday 14 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Takapau today?
The sun sets in Takapau at 8:07 pm today, Saturday 14 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Takapau have today?
Takapau has 14h17 of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:50 am to sunset at 8:07 pm.
When is golden hour in Takapau today?
Golden hour in Takapau is 5:31 am to 6:28 am in the morning and 7:30 pm to 8:27 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:19 am to 5:31 am and 8:27 pm to 8:38 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Takapau?
In 2026 the longest day in Takapau is 22 December, with 15h00 of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 9h18.
What is the moon phase tonight in Takapau?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 19% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 November.
When does it get dark in Takapau?
Civil twilight ends at 8:38 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:16 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:57 pm.
What time zone is Takapau in?
Takapau keeps Pacific/Auckland time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Takapau?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Takapau: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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