Sunrise and Sunset times in Hokitika, New Zealand 
Hokitika
West Coast, New Zealand
3 078 people
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:35:55
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 Sunset: 18:25:51
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Day Length: 11h 49m 56s
Time zone: Pacific/Auckland, UTC 12 h.
Latitude: -42.7072, Longitude: 171.01
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Sep-01, Monday | 07:02:06 | 12:36:02 | 18:09:58 | 11h 7m 52s |
| 2025-Sep-02, Tuesday | 07:00:24 | 12:35:43 | 18:11:01 | 11h 10m 37s |
| 2025-Sep-03, Wednesday | 06:58:42 | 12:35:23 | 18:12:05 | 11h 13m 23s |
| 2025-Sep-04, Thursday | 06:56:59 | 12:35:03 | 18:13:08 | 11h 16m 9s |
| 2025-Sep-05, Friday | 06:55:16 | 12:34:43 | 18:14:11 | 11h 18m 55s |
| 2025-Sep-06, Saturday | 06:53:32 | 12:34:23 | 18:15:15 | 11h 21m 43s |
| 2025-Sep-07, Sunday | 06:51:48 | 12:34:03 | 18:16:18 | 11h 24m 30s |
| 2025-Sep-08, Monday | 06:50:03 | 12:33:42 | 18:17:21 | 11h 27m 18s |
| 2025-Sep-09, Tuesday | 06:48:18 | 12:33:21 | 18:18:25 | 11h 30m 7s |
| 2025-Sep-10, Wednesday | 06:46:33 | 12:33:01 | 18:19:28 | 11h 32m 55s |
| 2025-Sep-11, Thursday | 06:44:47 | 12:32:39 | 18:20:32 | 11h 35m 45s |
| 2025-Sep-12, Friday | 06:43:01 | 12:32:18 | 18:21:36 | 11h 38m 35s |
| 2025-Sep-13, Saturday | 06:41:15 | 12:31:57 | 18:22:39 | 11h 41m 24s |
| 2025-Sep-14, Sunday | 06:39:28 | 12:31:36 | 18:23:43 | 11h 44m 15s |
| 2025-Sep-15, Monday | 06:37:41 | 12:31:14 | 18:24:47 | 11h 47m 6s |
| 2025-Sep-16, Tuesday | 06:35:55 | 12:30:53 | 18:25:51 | 11h 49m 56s |
| 2025-Sep-17, Wednesday | 06:34:07 | 12:30:31 | 18:26:55 | 11h 52m 48s |
| 2025-Sep-18, Thursday | 06:32:20 | 12:30:10 | 18:28:00 | 11h 55m 40s |
| 2025-Sep-19, Friday | 06:30:33 | 12:29:49 | 18:29:04 | 11h 58m 31s |
| 2025-Sep-20, Saturday | 06:28:46 | 12:29:27 | 18:30:09 | 12h 1m 23s |
| 2025-Sep-21, Sunday | 06:26:58 | 12:29:06 | 18:31:13 | 12h 4m 15s |
| 2025-Sep-22, Monday | 06:25:11 | 12:28:45 | 18:32:18 | 12h 7m 7s |
| 2025-Sep-23, Tuesday | 06:23:24 | 12:28:23 | 18:33:23 | 12h 9m 59s |
| 2025-Sep-24, Wednesday | 06:21:36 | 12:28:02 | 18:34:29 | 12h 12m 53s |
| 2025-Sep-25, Thursday | 06:19:49 | 12:27:42 | 18:35:34 | 12h 15m 45s |
| 2025-Sep-26, Friday | 06:18:02 | 12:27:21 | 18:36:40 | 12h 18m 38s |
| 2025-Sep-27, Saturday | 06:16:15 | 12:27:00 | 18:37:46 | 12h 21m 31s |
| 2025-Sep-28, Sunday | 07:14:28 | 13:26:40 | 19:38:52 | 12h 24m 24s |
| 2025-Sep-29, Monday | 07:12:42 | 13:26:20 | 19:39:59 | 12h 27m 17s |
| 2025-Sep-30, Tuesday | 07:10:55 | 13:26:00 | 19:41:05 | 12h 30m 10s |
Day length in Hokitika during the year on the chart:
Hokitika on New Zealand map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks