Sunrise & Sunset in Palmerston North
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Wednesday, 19 August 2026
🌅 Sunrise : 07:01
🌇 Sunset : 17:41
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Today in Palmerston North, New Zealand 🇳🇿
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise : 07:01 ↑ 73.7° ENE
Sunset : 17:41 ↑ 286.1° WNW
Day Length : 10h 39m
Sun Direction: NNE
Sun Altitude: 33.36°
Sun Distance: 151.413 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 (September Equinox)
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Palmerston North
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
07:23
↑
67° ENE
|
17:24
↑
293° WNW
|
10h 00m | +1m 55s | 05:49 | 18:58 | 06:21 | 18:26 | 06:54 | 17:53 | 12:23 | 151.84 |
| 2 |
07:22
↑
67° ENE
|
17:25
↑
293° WNW
|
10h 02m | +1m 57s | 05:48 | 18:59 | 06:20 | 18:27 | 06:53 | 17:54 | 12:23 | 151.82 |
| 3 |
07:21
↑
67° ENE
|
17:26
↑
292° WNW
|
10h 04m | +1m 58s | 05:47 | 19:00 | 06:19 | 18:28 | 06:52 | 17:55 | 12:23 | 151.80 |
| 4 |
07:20
↑
68° ENE
|
17:27
↑
292° WNW
|
10h 06m | +2m 00s | 05:46 | 19:00 | 06:18 | 18:28 | 06:51 | 17:56 | 12:23 | 151.78 |
| 5 |
07:19
↑
68° ENE
|
17:28
↑
292° WNW
|
10h 08m | +2m 02s | 05:46 | 19:01 | 06:17 | 18:29 | 06:50 | 17:57 | 12:23 | 151.76 |
| 6 |
07:18
↑
68° ENE
|
17:28
↑
291° WNW
|
10h 10m | +2m 03s | 05:45 | 19:02 | 06:16 | 18:30 | 06:49 | 17:58 | 12:23 | 151.74 |
| 7 |
07:17
↑
69° ENE
|
17:29
↑
291° WNW
|
10h 12m | +2m 05s | 05:44 | 19:03 | 06:15 | 18:31 | 06:48 | 17:59 | 12:23 | 151.72 |
| 8 |
07:16
↑
69° ENE
|
17:30
↑
291° WNW
|
10h 14m | +2m 06s | 05:43 | 19:04 | 06:14 | 18:32 | 06:47 | 17:59 | 12:23 | 151.70 |
| 9 |
07:15
↑
70° ENE
|
17:31
↑
290° WNW
|
10h 16m | +2m 08s | 05:41 | 19:04 | 06:13 | 18:33 | 06:45 | 18:00 | 12:23 | 151.68 |
| 10 |
07:13
↑
70° ENE
|
17:32
↑
290° WNW
|
10h 18m | +2m 09s | 05:40 | 19:05 | 06:12 | 18:33 | 06:44 | 18:01 | 12:23 | 151.65 |
| 11 |
07:12
↑
70° ENE
|
17:33
↑
290° WNW
|
10h 21m | +2m 11s | 05:39 | 19:06 | 06:11 | 18:34 | 06:43 | 18:02 | 12:22 | 151.63 |
| 12 |
07:11
↑
71° ENE
|
17:34
↑
289° WNW
|
10h 23m | +2m 12s | 05:38 | 19:07 | 06:10 | 18:35 | 06:42 | 18:03 | 12:22 | 151.60 |
| 13 |
07:10
↑
71° ENE
|
17:35
↑
289° WNW
|
10h 25m | +2m 13s | 05:37 | 19:08 | 06:09 | 18:36 | 06:41 | 18:04 | 12:22 | 151.58 |
| 14 |
07:08
↑
72° ENE
|
17:36
↑
288° WNW
|
10h 27m | +2m 14s | 05:36 | 19:08 | 06:07 | 18:37 | 06:39 | 18:05 | 12:22 | 151.55 |
| 15 |
07:07
↑
72° ENE
|
17:37
↑
288° WNW
|
10h 30m | +2m 16s | 05:35 | 19:09 | 06:06 | 18:38 | 06:38 | 18:06 | 12:22 | 151.53 |
| 16 |
07:06
↑
72° ENE
|
17:38
↑
287° WNW
|
10h 32m | +2m 17s | 05:33 | 19:10 | 06:05 | 18:38 | 06:37 | 18:07 | 12:21 | 151.50 |
| 17 |
07:04
↑
73° ENE
|
17:39
↑
287° WNW
|
10h 34m | +2m 18s | 05:32 | 19:11 | 06:04 | 18:39 | 06:36 | 18:07 | 12:21 | 151.47 |
| 18 |
07:03
↑
73° ENE
|
17:40
↑
287° WNW
|
10h 36m | +2m 19s | 05:31 | 19:12 | 06:03 | 18:40 | 06:34 | 18:08 | 12:21 | 151.44 |
| 19 |
07:01
↑
74° ENE
|
17:41
↑
286° WNW
|
10h 39m | +2m 20s | 05:30 | 19:13 | 06:01 | 18:41 | 06:33 | 18:09 | 12:21 | 151.41 |
| 20 |
07:00
↑
74° ENE
|
17:42
↑
286° WNW
|
10h 41m | +2m 21s | 05:28 | 19:13 | 06:00 | 18:42 | 06:32 | 18:10 | 12:21 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
06:59
↑
74° ENE
|
17:43
↑
285° WNW
|
10h 44m | +2m 22s | 05:27 | 19:14 | 05:59 | 18:43 | 06:30 | 18:11 | 12:20 | 151.35 |
| 22 |
06:57
↑
75° ENE
|
17:44
↑
285° WNW
|
10h 46m | +2m 23s | 05:26 | 19:15 | 05:57 | 18:44 | 06:29 | 18:12 | 12:20 | 151.32 |
| 23 |
06:56
↑
75° ENE
|
17:45
↑
284° WNW
|
10h 48m | +2m 24s | 05:24 | 19:16 | 05:56 | 18:44 | 06:27 | 18:13 | 12:20 | 151.29 |
| 24 |
06:54
↑
76° ENE
|
17:45
↑
284° WNW
|
10h 51m | +2m 25s | 05:23 | 19:17 | 05:54 | 18:45 | 06:26 | 18:14 | 12:20 | 151.26 |
| 25 |
06:53
↑
76° ENE
|
17:46
↑
284° WNW
|
10h 53m | +2m 25s | 05:22 | 19:18 | 05:53 | 18:46 | 06:25 | 18:15 | 12:19 | 151.22 |
| 26 |
06:51
↑
77° ENE
|
17:47
↑
283° WNW
|
10h 56m | +2m 26s | 05:20 | 19:19 | 05:52 | 18:47 | 06:23 | 18:16 | 12:19 | 151.19 |
| 27 |
06:50
↑
77° ENE
|
17:48
↑
282° WNW
|
10h 58m | +2m 27s | 05:19 | 19:19 | 05:50 | 18:48 | 06:22 | 18:16 | 12:19 | 151.16 |
| 28 |
06:48
↑
78° ENE
|
17:49
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 01m | +2m 28s | 05:17 | 19:20 | 05:49 | 18:49 | 06:20 | 18:17 | 12:18 | 151.12 |
| 29 |
06:47
↑
78° ENE
|
17:50
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 03m | +2m 28s | 05:16 | 19:21 | 05:47 | 18:50 | 06:19 | 18:18 | 12:18 | 151.09 |
| 30 |
06:45
↑
79° ENE
|
17:51
↑
281° W
|
11h 05m | +2m 29s | 05:14 | 19:22 | 05:46 | 18:51 | 06:17 | 18:19 | 12:18 | 151.06 |
| 31 |
06:44
↑
79° E
|
17:52
↑
281° W
|
11h 08m | +2m 30s | 05:13 | 19:23 | 05:44 | 18:51 | 06:16 | 18:20 | 12:18 | 151.02 |
|
All times are in local time for Palmerston North. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Palmerston North, the earliest sunrise of August is on August 31 and the latest sunset of August is on August 31.
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The sun rises in Palmerston North today at 07:01 local time. Compare today's sunrise to other popular cities worldwide.
The sun sets in Palmerston North today at 17:41 local time. View sunset times for cities worldwide for comparison.
Palmerston North gets approximately 10.0 hours and 39.0 minutes of daylight today (August 18). The moon phase calendar for Palmerston North shows complementary night-time data.
Solar noon — when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — happens in Palmerston North today at 12:21 local time. This is the moment of maximum solar elevation and is exactly midway between sunrise and sunset.
Civil twilight in Palmerston North begins at 06:33 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:09 (after sunset) today. Civil twilight is the period when there is enough natural light to see clearly outdoors without artificial lighting. The current weather in Palmerston North can affect how bright twilight actually feels.
Because Palmerston North is in the Southern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year (summer solstice) is around December 21, and the shortest day (winter solstice) is around June 21. The annual calendar marks both solstices.