Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Sunrise in Tauranga today is 6:24 AM and sunset is 7:36 PM, giving 13 h 13 min of daylight.
Sun times for Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in local time (Pacific/Auckland), calculated from its coordinates (-37.69°, 176.17°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 6:24 AM to 6:59 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 7:01 PM to 7:36 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 5:57 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 8:04 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:00 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 Tauranga
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 6:24 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 6:22 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 6:21 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 6:20 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 6:18 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 6:17 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 6:16 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 27 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 5:56 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| February 1 | 6:28 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 00 min |
| March 1 | 6:59 AM | 7:55 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| April 1 | 7:28 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 41 min |
| May 1 | 6:55 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| June 1 | 7:21 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| July 1 | 7:31 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| August 1 | 7:15 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| September 1 | 6:37 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| October 1 | 6:51 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| November 1 | 6:09 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| December 1 | 5:47 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 34 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Tauranga: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tauranga today?
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:24 AM and sets at 7:36 PM in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Pacific/Auckland). Solar noon is 1:00 PM and daylight lasts 13 h 13 min. Days are getting longer by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Tauranga today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:24 AM to 6:59 AM in the morning and 7:01 PM to 7:36 PM in the evening at Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
When does it get dark in Tauranga?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 8:04 PM in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:57 AM.