Sun Times in Portobello
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Portobello?
Sunrise in Portobello on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 7:32 AM (Pacific/Auckland). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Portobello?
Sunset in Portobello on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:50 PM (Pacific/Auckland). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Portobello?
Morning golden hour in Portobello ends at 8:14 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:08 PM.
How long is the day in Portobello?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Portobello there are 10 hours and 18 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Portobello?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Portobello at 12:41 PM (Pacific/Auckland). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Portobello?
In Portobello, sunset is at 5:50 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:31 PM (Pacific/Auckland). Civil twilight ends at 6:21 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Portobello?
Twilight in Portobello lasts approximately 100 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 Portobello?
The earliest sunrise in Portobello in 2026 is at 6:16 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 Portobello?
The latest sunset in Portobello in 2026 is at 9:30 PM on December 30 (Pacific/Auckland). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Portobello?
After sunset at 5:50 PM in Portobello, civil twilight ends at 6:21 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:31 PM (Pacific/Auckland).
What these times mean
Solar times in Portobello 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 Portobello
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Portobello on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:05 AM | 9:26 PM | 15h 21m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 8:51 PM | 14h 01m |
| March | 7:30 AM | 8:01 PM | 12h 31m |
| April | 7:12 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 49m |
| May | 7:50 AM | 5:16 PM | 9h 26m |
| June | 8:17 AM | 4:58 PM | 8h 41m |
| July | 8:13 AM | 5:13 PM | 8h 59m |
| August | 7:37 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 10m |
| September | 6:41 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 44m |
| October | 6:45 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 17m |
| November | 5:57 AM | 8:46 PM | 14h 49m |
| December | 5:41 AM | 9:22 PM | 15h 42m |
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