Sun Times in Takaka
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Takaka?
Sunrise in Takaka on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 7:07 AM (Pacific/Auckland). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Takaka?
Sunset in Takaka on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 5:55 PM (Pacific/Auckland). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Takaka?
Morning golden hour in Takaka ends at 7:45 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:17 PM.
How long is the day in Takaka?
On Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Takaka there are 10 hours and 47 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Takaka?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Takaka at 12:31 PM (Pacific/Auckland). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Takaka?
In Takaka, sunset is at 5:55 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:27 PM (Pacific/Auckland). Civil twilight ends at 6:23 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Takaka?
Twilight in Takaka lasts approximately 92 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 Takaka?
The earliest sunrise in Takaka in 2026 is at 6:18 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 Takaka?
The latest sunset in Takaka in 2026 is at 9:03 PM on December 30 (Pacific/Auckland). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Takaka?
After sunset at 5:55 PM in Takaka, civil twilight ends at 6:23 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:27 PM (Pacific/Auckland).
What these times mean
Solar times in Takaka 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 Takaka
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Takaka on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:13 AM | 9:01 PM | 14h 48m |
| February | 6:51 AM | 8:33 PM | 13h 42m |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:51 PM | 12h 27m |
| April | 6:58 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 01m |
| May | 7:28 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 53m |
| June | 7:51 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 15m |
| July | 7:49 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 30m |
| August | 7:19 AM | 5:48 PM | 10h 29m |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 47m |
| October | 6:42 AM | 7:47 PM | 13h 05m |
| November | 6:02 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 22m |
| December | 5:50 AM | 8:55 PM | 15h 05m |
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