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Sunrise and sunset in Palmerston North
Sunday, 25 October 2026 · NZDT
06:16 Sunrise13:02 Solar noon19:48 Sunset
Sunrise06:16106° E
13 h 32 min+2 min 31 sDay length
Sunset 19:48253° W
Golden hour · morning05:58–06:53
Golden hour · evening19:11–20:06
Blue hour · evening20:06–20:17
Solar noon13:02
Civil twilight05:47–20:17
NZDTAuckland
Tonight
Full moon
98% lit at noon
18:49 05:15
Coming up
Next full moonMonday, 26 October 202617:12
Tomorrow
Monday 26 October06:14 – 19:49
Monday 26 October06:14 – 19:49
Today
Golden hour
- morning
- 05:58–06:53
- evening
- 19:11–20:06
Today
Blue hour
- morning
- 05:47–05:58
- evening
- 20:06–20:17
Today
Sunrise direction
- Sunrise
- 106° E
- Sunset
- 253° W
Palmerston North in October
| Day | Rise | Set | Length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 25 | 06:16 | 19:48 | 13 h 32 min | — |
| Mon 26 | 06:14 | 19:49 | 13 h 35 min | +2 min 31 s |
| Tue 27 | 06:13 | 19:51 | 13 h 37 min | +2 min 30 s |
| Wed 28 | 06:12 | 19:52 | 13 h 40 min | +2 min 29 s |
| Thu 29 | 06:10 | 19:53 | 13 h 42 min | +2 min 28 s |
| Fri 30 | 06:09 | 19:54 | 13 h 45 min | +2 min 27 s |
| Sat 31 | 06:08 | 19:55 | 13 h 47 min | +2 min 26 s |
| Sun 1 | 06:07 | 19:56 | 13 h 50 min | +2 min 25 s |
| Mon 2 | 06:05 | 19:58 | 13 h 52 min | +2 min 24 s |
| Tue 3 | 06:04 | 19:59 | 13 h 55 min | +2 min 23 s |
| Wed 4 | 06:03 | 20:00 | 13 h 57 min | +2 min 22 s |
| Thu 5 | 06:02 | 20:01 | 13 h 59 min | +2 min 21 s |
| Fri 6 | 06:01 | 20:02 | 14 h 2 min | +2 min 19 s |
| Sat 7 | 06:00 | 20:03 | 14 h 4 min | +2 min 18 s |
| Sun 8 | 05:59 | 20:05 | 14 h 6 min | +2 min 17 s |
| Mon 9 | 05:57 | 20:06 | 14 h 8 min | +2 min 15 s |
| Tue 10 | 05:56 | 20:07 | 14 h 11 min | +2 min 13 s |
| Wed 11 | 05:55 | 20:08 | 14 h 13 min | +2 min 12 s |
| Thu 12 | 05:54 | 20:09 | 14 h 15 min | +2 min 10 s |
| Fri 13 | 05:54 | 20:11 | 14 h 17 min | +2 min 8 s |
| Sat 14 | 05:53 | 20:12 | 14 h 19 min | +2 min 6 s |
| Sun 15 | 05:52 | 20:13 | 14 h 21 min | +2 min 4 s |
| Mon 16 | 05:51 | 20:14 | 14 h 23 min | +2 min 2 s |
| Tue 17 | 05:50 | 20:15 | 14 h 25 min | +2 min 0 s |
| Wed 18 | 05:49 | 20:17 | 14 h 27 min | +1 min 58 s |
| Thu 19 | 05:48 | 20:18 | 14 h 29 min | +1 min 56 s |
| Fri 20 | 05:48 | 20:19 | 14 h 31 min | +1 min 53 s |
| Sat 21 | 05:47 | 20:20 | 14 h 33 min | +1 min 51 s |
| Sun 22 | 05:46 | 20:21 | 14 h 35 min | +1 min 48 s |
| Mon 23 | 05:46 | 20:22 | 14 h 37 min | +1 min 46 s |
| Tue 24 | 05:45 | 20:23 | 14 h 38 min | +1 min 43 s |
The year in daylight 2026
Longest day15 h 4 min22 December
Shortest day9 h 17 min21 June
Earliest sunset16:5714 June
Latest sunrise07:4228 June
The earliest sunset does not fall on the shortest day: in Palmerston North they are 7 days apart. Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical, so a solar day is not exactly 24 hours long.
