Sun Times in Alofi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Alofi?
Sunrise in Alofi on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:36 AM (Pacific/Niue). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Alofi?
Sunset in Alofi on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:09 PM (Pacific/Niue). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Alofi?
Morning golden hour in Alofi ends at 7:06 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:39 PM.
How long is the day in Alofi?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Alofi there are 11 hours and 32 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Alofi?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Alofi at 12:22 PM (Pacific/Niue). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Alofi?
In Alofi, sunset is at 6:09 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:23 PM (Pacific/Niue). Civil twilight ends at 6:31 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Alofi?
Twilight in Alofi lasts approximately 74 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Alofi?
The earliest sunrise in Alofi in 2026 is at 5:32 AM on November 21 (Pacific/Niue). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Alofi?
The latest sunset in Alofi in 2026 is at 7:03 PM on January 10 (Pacific/Niue). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Alofi?
After sunset at 6:09 PM in Alofi, civil twilight ends at 6:31 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:23 PM (Pacific/Niue).
What these times mean
Solar times in Alofi shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Alofi
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Alofi on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:54 AM | 7:03 PM | 13h 09m |
| February | 6:12 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 42m |
| March | 6:22 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 12m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 39m |
| May | 6:39 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 13m |
| June | 6:50 AM | 5:49 PM | 10h 59m |
| July | 6:53 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 05m |
| August | 6:40 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 28m |
| September | 6:15 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 59m |
| October | 5:49 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 32m |
| November | 5:33 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 01m |
| December | 5:36 AM | 6:53 PM | 13h 16m |
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