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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Sunrise in Hamilton today is 6:27 AM and sunset is 7:40 PM, giving 13 h 13 min of daylight.

Sun times for Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand in local time (Pacific/Auckland), calculated from its coordinates (-37.78°, 175.28°).

Sunrise

6:27 AM
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Sunset

7:40 PM
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Daylight

13 h 13 min
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Golden hour and twilight today

Morning golden hour
6:27 AM to 7:02 AM
Evening golden hour
7:05 PM to 7:40 PM
Civil dawn begins
6:00 AM
Civil dusk ends
8:07 PM
Solar noon
1:03 PM
Change from yesterday
+2.0 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 Hamilton

Sunrise and sunset in Hamilton for the next 7 days
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Oct 206:27 AM7:40 PM13 h 13 min
Wed, Oct 216:26 AM7:41 PM13 h 15 min
Thu, Oct 226:24 AM7:42 PM13 h 18 min
Fri, Oct 236:23 AM7:43 PM13 h 20 min
Sat, Oct 246:22 AM7:44 PM13 h 22 min
Sun, Oct 256:20 AM7:45 PM13 h 25 min
Mon, Oct 266:19 AM7:46 PM13 h 27 min

Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Hamilton on the first of each month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 16:00 AM8:44 PM14 h 44 min
February 16:32 AM8:32 PM14 h 00 min
March 17:02 AM7:59 PM12 h 56 min
April 17:32 AM7:12 PM11 h 41 min
May 16:59 AM5:32 PM10 h 33 min
June 17:24 AM5:08 PM9 h 43 min
July 17:35 AM5:10 PM9 h 35 min
August 17:19 AM5:31 PM10 h 12 min
September 16:41 AM5:57 PM11 h 16 min
October 16:55 AM7:22 PM12 h 28 min
November 16:12 AM7:52 PM13 h 40 min
December 15:50 AM8:24 PM14 h 34 min

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Sunrise and sunset in Hamilton: common questions

What time is sunrise and sunset in Hamilton today?

On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:27 AM and sets at 7:40 PM in Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand (Pacific/Auckland). Solar noon is 1:03 PM and daylight lasts 13 h 13 min. Days are getting longer by about 2 minutes per day.

When is golden hour in Hamilton today?

Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:27 AM to 7:02 AM in the morning and 7:05 PM to 7:40 PM in the evening at Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand.

When does it get dark in Hamilton?

Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 8:07 PM in Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 6:00 AM.