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Sun Times in Schnapper Rock
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Schnapper Rock?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Schnapper Rock (Pacific/Auckland). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Schnapper Rock?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Schnapper Rock (Pacific/Auckland). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Schnapper Rock?
Golden hour times for Schnapper Rock 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 Schnapper Rock?
The day length for Schnapper Rock is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Schnapper Rock?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Schnapper Rock is shown in the times above (Pacific/Auckland). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Schnapper Rock?
Sunset and dusk times for Schnapper Rock 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 Schnapper Rock?
Twilight duration in Schnapper Rock 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 Schnapper Rock?
The earliest sunrise in Schnapper Rock 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 Schnapper Rock?
The latest sunset in Schnapper Rock in 2026 is at 8:43 PM on January 1 (Pacific/Auckland). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Schnapper Rock?
After sunset in Schnapper Rock, 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 Schnapper Rock 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 Schnapper Rock
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Schnapper Rock 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 | 7:42 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 40m |
| July | 7:31 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 52m |
| August | 7:04 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 42m |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 50m |
| October | 6:39 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 57m |
| November | 6:04 AM | 8:07 PM | 14h 03m |
| December | 5:56 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 39m |