Sun Calculator Moon Calculator Moon Phases Seasons Eclipses Night Sky Day and Night Map Moon Light Map Meteor Showers Astronomy Articles
Home   Sun & Moon   New Zealand   Wellington
Flag for New Zealand

Wellington, WGN, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

◢
Moon: 69.4%

Waning Gibbous

Current Time: Mar 26, 2019 at 5:52:30 pm


Sunrise Today: 7:29 am↑ 88° East
Sunset Today: 7:23 pm↑ 272° West


Moonrise Today: 10:52 pm↑ 116° Southeast
Moonset Today: 12:50 pm↑ 245° West


Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 54 minutes (-2m 45s)

Location of WellingtonLocation
Advertising

Today's Sun Position in Wellington

Time:5:52 pm
Altitude:16.1°
Direction:288° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 54m 34s (Mar 26, 2019)

2 minutes, 45 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 25, 2019)

2 hours, 43 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

3 hours, 15 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Wellington today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Wellington Today

12 am
2 am
4 am
6 am
8 am
10 am
12 pm
2 pm
4 pm
6 pm
8 pm
10 pm

Day, night, and twilight times in Wellington today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:56 am
Astro. Twilight5:56 am – 6:29 am
Nautical Twilight6:29 am – 7:01 am
Civil Twilight7:01 am – 7:29 am
Daylight7:29 am – 7:23 pm
Civil Twilight7:23 pm – 7:51 pm
Nautical Twilight7:51 pm – 8:23 pm
Astro. Twilight8:23 pm – 8:55 pm
Night8:55 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wellington - Next 7 Days

Scroll right to see more
2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Mar 267:29 am7:23 pm11:54:34−2:451:26 pm (46.7°)92.708
Mar 277:30 am7:22 pm11:51:48−2:451:26 pm (46.3°)92.735
Mar 287:31 am7:20 pm11:49:03−2:451:26 pm (45.9°)92.762
Mar 297:32 am7:18 pm11:46:18−2:441:25 pm (45.5°)92.789
Mar 307:33 am7:17 pm11:43:34−2:441:25 pm (45.2°)92.816
Mar 317:34 am7:15 pm11:40:49−2:441:25 pm (44.8°)92.843
Apr 17:35 am7:13 pm11:38:05−2:431:24 pm (44.4°)92.871
* All times are local time for Wellington. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

See full month's Sun

Equinoxes & Solstices 2019

March EquinoxMar 2110:59 am
June SolsticeJun 223:54 am
September EquinoxSep 237:50 pm
December SolsticeDec 225:19 pm
* All times are local Wellington time.

Seasons Calculator for Wellington

Sun Articles

Today's Moon in Wellington

Percent Illuminated:69.4%
Time:5:52 pm
Altitude:-30.6°
Direction:180° S
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Wellington today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Wellington - Next 7 days

Scroll right to see more
2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 26-12:50 pm10:52 pm5:27 am(65.9°)238,44074.3%
Mar 27-1:51 pm11:35 pm6:19 am(68.5°)242,24964.4%
Mar 28-2:47 pm-7:10 am(69.9°)245,62554.2%
Mar 2912:23 am3:37 pm-8:00 am(70.2°)248,36944.1%
Mar 301:15 am4:21 pm-8:49 am(69.4°)250,36434.5%
Mar 312:09 am4:59 pm-9:37 am(67.6°)251,56925.5%
Apr 13:06 am5:33 pm-10:23 am(64.9°)252,01017.6%
* All times are local time for Wellington. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

See full month's Moon

Moon Articles

Planets Visible in the Sky in Wellington This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Mar 26, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 6:00 amTue 6:33 pmTue 12:16 pmDifficult to see
VenusTue 4:25 amTue 6:01 pmTue 11:13 amGood visibility
MarsTue 11:56 amTue 9:31 pmTue 4:44 pmAverage visibility
JupiterTue 11:10 pmWed 2:07 pmWed 6:39 amPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 1:05 amWed 3:53 pmWed 8:29 amAverage visibility
UranusTue 9:42 amTue 8:25 pmTue 3:03 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneTue 5:58 amTue 6:45 pmTue 12:21 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Wellington.

More about the planets visible in the night sky in Wellington

Need some help?

Night Sky Articles