Sunrise & Sunset in New Plymouth
Sunrise and sunset times, golden hours and the best spots to watch around New Plymouth.
New Plymouth sunrise & sunset times, updated automatically, with today’s daylight, golden hours and a 7-day forecast.
Sunrise
07:01
Sunset
17:52
Daylight
10h 51m
12 am6 amnoon6 pm12 am
First light
06:35
Golden hr am
07:01–07:27
Solar noon
12:26
Golden hr pm
17:26–17:52
Last light
18:18
This week: Daylight is getting longer by about 2 minutes a day this week.
Sunrise and sunset times for New Plymouth are calculated from the city’s location and update automatically each day. Knowing the exact times helps with planning sunrise walks, photography, fishing, tramping and getting home before dark. The daylight bar and table above show today’s first light, sunrise, solar noon, sunset and last light, plus the times for the week ahead. All times are New Zealand local time for a flat horizon, so hills or tall buildings can delay sunrise or bring sunset a little earlier.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today · Fri 21 Aug | 07:01 | 17:52 | 10h 51m |
| Sat 22 Aug | 07:00 | 17:53 | 10h 53m (+2 min) |
| Sun 23 Aug | 06:58 | 17:54 | 10h 55m (+2 min) |
| Mon 24 Aug | 06:57 | 17:55 | 10h 57m (+2 min) |
| Tue 25 Aug | 06:55 | 17:56 | 11h 00m (+2 min) |
| Wed 26 Aug | 06:54 | 17:56 | 11h 02m (+2 min) |
| Thu 27 Aug | 06:52 | 17:57 | 11h 04m (+2 min) |
Sunrise, sunset and twilight times are calculated for New Plymouth using standard astronomical formulae. Times are New Zealand local time for a flat, unobstructed horizon and are approximate.