Sunrise and Sunset times in Porirua, New Zealand 
Today:
 Sunrise: 07:25:01
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 Sunset: 19:30:10
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Day Length: 12h 5m 9s
Time zone: Pacific/Auckland, UTC +13 h.
Latitude: -41.1219, Longitude: 174.852
Porirua
Wellington, New Zealand 
52 500 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 07:01:25 | 13:32:59 | 20:04:33 | 13h 3m 8s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 07:02:36 | 13:32:47 | 20:02:59 | 13h 0m 23s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 07:03:46 | 13:32:35 | 20:01:25 | 12h 57m 39s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 07:04:55 | 13:32:22 | 19:59:50 | 12h 54m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 07:06:05 | 13:32:09 | 19:58:14 | 12h 52m 9s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 07:07:14 | 13:31:56 | 19:56:38 | 12h 49m 24s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 07:08:23 | 13:31:42 | 19:55:01 | 12h 46m 38s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 07:09:31 | 13:31:27 | 19:53:24 | 12h 43m 53s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 07:10:39 | 13:31:13 | 19:51:46 | 12h 41m 7s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 07:11:47 | 13:30:57 | 19:50:08 | 12h 38m 21s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 07:12:55 | 13:30:42 | 19:48:29 | 12h 35m 34s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 07:14:02 | 13:30:26 | 19:46:51 | 12h 32m 49s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 07:15:09 | 13:30:10 | 19:45:11 | 12h 30m 2s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 07:16:15 | 13:29:54 | 19:43:32 | 12h 27m 17s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 07:17:22 | 13:29:37 | 19:41:52 | 12h 24m 30s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 07:18:28 | 13:29:20 | 19:40:12 | 12h 21m 44s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 07:19:34 | 13:29:03 | 19:38:32 | 12h 18m 58s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 07:20:40 | 13:28:46 | 19:36:52 | 12h 16m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 07:21:45 | 13:28:29 | 19:35:12 | 12h 13m 27s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 07:22:51 | 13:28:11 | 19:33:31 | 12h 10m 40s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 07:23:56 | 13:27:53 | 19:31:51 | 12h 7m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 07:25:01 | 13:27:35 | 19:30:10 | 12h 5m 9s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 07:26:06 | 13:27:17 | 19:28:29 | 12h 2m 23s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 07:27:10 | 13:26:59 | 19:26:49 | 11h 59m 39s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 07:28:15 | 13:26:41 | 19:25:08 | 11h 56m 53s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 07:29:19 | 13:26:23 | 19:23:28 | 11h 54m 9s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 07:30:23 | 13:26:05 | 19:21:47 | 11h 51m 24s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 07:31:27 | 13:25:47 | 19:20:07 | 11h 48m 40s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 07:32:31 | 13:25:29 | 19:18:27 | 11h 45m 56s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 07:33:35 | 13:25:11 | 19:16:47 | 11h 43m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 07:34:38 | 13:24:53 | 19:15:07 | 11h 40m 29s |
Day length in Porirua during the year on the chart:
Porirua 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