Auckland, New Zealand - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Auckland? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Auckland, New Zealand, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Auckland Sunrise Time — October 11
Sunrise times by month in Auckland
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:18 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 24m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 8:20 PM | 13h 27m |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:42 PM | 12h 22m |
| April | 6:46 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 10m |
| May | 7:12 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 11m |
| June | 7:33 AM | 5:12 PM | 9h 39m |
| July | 7:32 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 51m |
| August | 7:06 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 40m |
| September | 6:23 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 48m |
| October | 6:38 AM | 7:37 PM | 12h 58m |
| November | 6:04 AM | 8:08 PM | 14h 3m |
| December | 5:57 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 39m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Auckland today?
Today's sunrise in Auckland, New Zealand is at 6:44 AM, giving 12h 49m of daylight before sunset at 7:33 PM.
What time is first light in Auckland today?
First light in Auckland begins at 6:18 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:44 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Auckland?
The morning golden hour in Auckland runs 6:44 AM – 7:18 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Auckland?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:44 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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