Sun Times in Forrest Hill
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Forrest Hill?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Forrest Hill (Pacific/Auckland). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Forrest Hill?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Forrest Hill (Pacific/Auckland). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Forrest Hill?
Golden hour times for Forrest Hill are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Forrest Hill?
The day length for Forrest Hill is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Forrest Hill?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Forrest Hill is shown in the times above (Pacific/Auckland). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Forrest Hill?
Sunset and dusk times for Forrest Hill are displayed above (Pacific/Auckland). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Forrest Hill?
Twilight duration in Forrest Hill varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Forrest Hill?
The earliest sunrise in Forrest Hill in 2026 is at 6:17 AM on November 1 (Pacific/Auckland). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Forrest Hill?
The latest sunset in Forrest Hill in 2026 is at 8:43 PM on January 2 (Pacific/Auckland). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Forrest Hill?
After sunset in Forrest Hill, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Forrest Hill 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 Forrest Hill
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Forrest Hill on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:17 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 25m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 8:19 PM | 13h 29m |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:41 PM | 12h 24m |
| April | 6:46 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 10m |
| May | 7:11 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 11m |
| June | 7:31 AM | 5:11 PM | 9h 39m |
| July | 7:31 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 52m |
| August | 7:04 AM | 5:46 PM | 10h 42m |
| September | 6:21 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 50m |
| October | 6:38 AM | 7:35 PM | 12h 57m |
| November | 6:04 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 03m |
| December | 5:55 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 39m |