Friday, November 6, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Sunrise in Avarua today is 5:53 AM and sunset is 6:52 PM, giving 12 h 59 min of daylight.
Sun times for Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands in local time (Pacific/Rarotonga), calculated from its coordinates (-21.21°, -159.78°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 5:53 AM to 6:23 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 6:21 PM to 6:52 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 5:29 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 7:15 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:22 PM
- Change from yesterday
- +1.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Avarua
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 6 | 5:53 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 5:52 AM | 6:53 PM | 13 h 00 min |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 5:52 AM | 6:53 PM | 13 h 01 min |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 5:51 AM | 6:54 PM | 13 h 02 min |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 5:51 AM | 6:54 PM | 13 h 03 min |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 5:51 AM | 6:55 PM | 13 h 04 min |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 5:50 AM | 6:56 PM | 13 h 05 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:00 AM | 7:24 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| February 1 | 6:21 AM | 7:23 PM | 13 h 02 min |
| March 1 | 6:36 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| April 1 | 6:46 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| May 1 | 6:56 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| June 1 | 7:09 AM | 6:04 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| July 1 | 7:17 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| August 1 | 7:10 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| September 1 | 6:48 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 42 min |
| October 1 | 6:19 AM | 6:37 PM | 12 h 18 min |
| November 1 | 5:55 AM | 6:49 PM | 12 h 54 min |
| December 1 | 5:48 AM | 7:08 PM | 13 h 20 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Avarua: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Avarua today?
On Friday, November 6, 2026 the Sun rises at 5:53 AM and sets at 6:52 PM in Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands (Pacific/Rarotonga). Solar noon is 12:22 PM and daylight lasts 12 h 59 min. Days are getting longer by about 1 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Avarua today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 5:53 AM to 6:23 AM in the morning and 6:21 PM to 6:52 PM in the evening at Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands.
When does it get dark in Avarua?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 7:15 PM in Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:29 AM.