Sunrise & Sunset · Auckland
Sunrise & Sunset in Auckland
On the horizon at ESE · 111°
On the horizon at WSW · 248°
2 min longer than yesterday
Sun 70° high
Sunrise & sunset in Auckland - next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9Today | 6:09 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 52m | +2m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 6:08 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 54m | +2m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 6:07 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 56m | +2m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 6:06 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 57m | +1m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 6:05 AM | 8:04 PM | 13h 59m | +2m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 6:04 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 1m | +2m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 6:04 AM | 8:07 PM | 14h 3m | +2m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 6:03 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 5m | +2m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 6:02 AM | 8:09 PM | 14h 7m | +2m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 6:01 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 8m | +1m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 6:01 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 10m | +2m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 6:00 AM | 8:12 PM | 14h 12m | +2m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 5:59 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 13m | +1m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 5:59 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 15m | +2m |
Times are local to Auckland. “Change” is how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the day is than the one before.
Sunrise & sunset by month - Auckland
| Month | Sunrise | Rises | Sunset | Sets | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 6:03 AM | ESE | 8:08 PM | WSW | 14h 5m |
| December 2026 | 5:55 AM | ESE | 8:35 PM | WSW | 14h 40m |
| January 2027 | 6:17 AM | ESE | 8:42 PM | WSW | 14h 25m |
| February 2027 | 6:51 AM | ESE | 8:18 PM | WSW | 13h 27m |
| March 2027 | 7:18 AM | E | 7:40 PM | W | 12h 22m |
| April 2027 | 6:45 AM | ENE | 5:55 PM | WNW | 11h 10m |
| May 2027 | 7:11 AM | ENE | 5:22 PM | WNW | 10h 11m |
| June 2027 | 7:31 AM | ENE | 5:10 PM | WNW | 9h 39m |
| July 2027 | 7:31 AM | ENE | 5:22 PM | WNW | 9h 51m |
| August 2027 | 7:05 AM | ENE | 5:46 PM | WNW | 10h 41m |
| September 2027 | 6:22 AM | E | 6:11 PM | W | 11h 49m |
| October 2027 | 6:37 AM | E | 7:36 PM | W | 12h 59m |
Each row samples the 15th of the month, local time. “Rises” and “sets” give the compass point on the horizon - note how far the sun’s path swings between June and December.
Daylight in Auckland on Mon, Nov 9
In Auckland, the sun rises at 6:09 AM in the east-southeast and sets at 8:00 PM in the west-southwest, giving 13h 52m of daylight.
Auckland is currently gaining daylight: about 23 minutes over the next 13 days. If you are planning an evening shoot a week or two out, check the table above rather than assuming today's sunset time.
Raw sunrise and sunset times are the bookends; the light worth planning around sits just inside them. The golden hour page gives the warm low-sun windows either side of these times, and the which way the sun rises in Auckland page shows the full arc so you can work out which side of a street or ridge catches light at any hour.
Frequently asked
- What time is sunrise in Auckland today?
- Sunrise in Auckland is at 6:09 AM on Mon, Nov 9, local time. Tomorrow it rises at 6:08 AM.
- What time does the sun set in Auckland today?
- Sunset in Auckland is at 8:00 PM on Mon, Nov 9, local time. Tomorrow it sets at 8:01 PM.
- How long is the day in Auckland today?
- Daylight in Auckland lasts 13h 52m on Mon, Nov 9, from sunrise to sunset. Days are currently getting longer by about 2 minutes per day.
- What direction does the sun rise and set in Auckland?
- Today the sun rises in the east-southeast (111°) and sets in the west-southwest (248°) in Auckland. Through the year the rising point swings about 59° along the horizon - furthest north in June, furthest south in December.
- When is solar noon in Auckland today?
- Solar noon - the sun's highest point - is at 1:04 PM, when the sun stands 70° above the horizon. Shadows are at their shortest then, and the light is at its most overhead.