Sunrise and sunset times in Wairau Valley
41.567° S, 173.533° E · times in Pacific/Auckland
On Saturday 14 November 2026 the sun rises in Wairau Valley at 5:58 am and sets at 8:22 pm, giving 14h24 of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:10 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:26 am and ends at 8:54 pm. The moon rises at 9:01 am and sets at 12:15 am; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 19% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 14 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:58 am
- Sunset
- 8:22 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:10 pm
- Daylight
- 14h24
- Civil dawn
- 5:26 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:54 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:47 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:33 pm
- First light
- 4:04 am
- Last light
- 10:17 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:38 am to 6:36 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:44 pm to 8:42 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:26 am to 5:38 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:42 pm to 8:54 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
- 9:01 am
- Moonset
- 12:15 am
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 19% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Wairau Valley 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 | 6:09 am | 9:00 pm | 14h50 |
| February | 6:48 am | 8:30 pm | 13h41 |
| March | 7:22 am | 7:46 pm | 12h23 |
| April | 6:56 am | 5:55 pm | 10h58 |
| May | 7:27 am | 5:16 pm | 9h48 |
| June | 7:51 am | 5:01 pm | 9h10 |
| July | 7:49 am | 5:14 pm | 9h25 |
| August | 7:17 am | 5:43 pm | 10h25 |
| September | 6:28 am | 6:14 pm | 11h46 |
| October | 6:37 am | 7:46 pm | 13h09 |
| November | 5:57 am | 8:24 pm | 14h26 |
| December | 5:46 am | 8:55 pm | 15h09 |
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 | 5:57 am | 8:24 pm | 14h26 | 10:02 am | 12:54 am |
| Monday 16 November | 5:56 am | 8:25 pm | 14h29 | 11:05 am | 1:27 am |
| Tuesday 17 November | 5:55 am | 8:26 pm | 14h31 | 12:09 pm | 1:54 am |
| Wednesday 18 November | 5:54 am | 8:27 pm | 14h33 | 1:13 pm | 2:18 am |
| Thursday 19 November | 5:53 am | 8:29 pm | 14h35 | 2:18 pm | 2:39 am |
| Friday 20 November | 5:53 am | 8:30 pm | 14h37 | 3:24 pm | 3:00 am |
| Saturday 21 November | 5:52 am | 8:31 pm | 14h39 | 4:34 pm | 3:22 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 15h11 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 9h09 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:45 am on 9 December.
- Latest sunset: 9:02 pm on 3 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 Wairau Valley
What time does the sun rise in Wairau Valley today?
The sun rises in Wairau Valley at 5:58 am today, Saturday 14 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Wairau Valley today?
The sun sets in Wairau Valley at 8:22 pm today, Saturday 14 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Wairau Valley have today?
Wairau Valley has 14h24 of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:58 am to sunset at 8:22 pm.
When is golden hour in Wairau Valley today?
Golden hour in Wairau Valley is 5:38 am to 6:36 am in the morning and 7:44 pm to 8:42 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:26 am to 5:38 am and 8:42 pm to 8:54 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Wairau Valley?
In 2026 the longest day in Wairau Valley is 22 December, with 15h11 of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 9h09.
What time does the moon rise and set in Wairau Valley tonight?
The moon rises at 9:01 am and sets at 12:15 am in Wairau Valley today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Wairau Valley?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 19% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 November.
When does it get dark in Wairau Valley?
Civil twilight ends at 8:54 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:33 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 10:17 pm.
What time zone is Wairau Valley in?
Wairau Valley 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 Wairau Valley?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Wairau Valley: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.