Sunrise and sunset times in Hector
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Hector, West Coast, New Zealand, as well as the whole calendar for August 2026.
Today
August 8, 2026 . Current time: 9:11:01 pm
First light at 7:03:56 am
Sunrise time: 7:31:37 am
Sunset time: 5:44:46 pm
Last light at 6:12:27 pm
Day length: 10 hours, 13 minutes
Sunset in Hector was 3 hours, 26 minutes ago
Moon set on Aug 8 at 11:11 AM
Moon will rise on Aug 9 at 3:36 AMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (25%)🌑 New moon: Aug 13 at 5:37 AM · 🌕 Full moon: Aug 28 at 4:19 PMTomorrow
August 9, 2026
First light at 7:02:45 am
Sunrise time: 7:30:22 am
Sunset time: 5:45:45 pm
Last light at 6:13:22 pm
Day length: 10 hours, 15 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Hector
Moon will rise on Aug 9 at 3:36 AM Moon will set on Aug 9 at 12:10 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (14%)
- Hector, West Coast
- Latitude: -41.599998
- Longitude: 171.883331
- Time zone: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, UTC+12)
Shortest day in Hector, West Coast
The shortest day of the year was 1 month and 17 days ago, during the winter solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 12 minutes.Longest day in Hector, West Coast
The longest day of the year will be in around 4 months, during the summer solstice on December 22, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 15 minutes.
August 2026 - Hector, West Coast - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of August in Hector.
The day length increases by 1 hour, 11 minutes over the course of August 2026 in Hector, West Coast - from 9 hours, 58 minutes on the first day to 11 hours, 9 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Sat, Aug 1 | 7:11:35 am | 7:39:43 am | 5:37:59 pm | 6:06:07 pm | 9h 58m 16s | 9h 58m 16s | 12:38:51 pm | -23.5° | 6:38:09 am | 6:39:33 pm | 6:05:27 am | 7:12:15 pm | 14h 0m 39s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Sun, Aug 2 | 7:10:34 am | 7:38:38 am | 5:38:56 pm | 6:07:00 pm | 10h 0m 18s | 2m 2s | 12:38:47 pm | -23.8° | 6:37:11 am | 6:40:23 pm | 6:04:31 am | 7:13:03 pm | 13h 58m 36s | 🌖 (92%) |
| Mon, Aug 3 | 7:09:32 am | 7:37:32 am | 5:39:54 pm | 6:07:54 pm | 10h 2m 22s | 2m 4s | 12:38:43 pm | -24.1° | 6:36:12 am | 6:41:13 pm | 6:03:34 am | 7:13:51 pm | 13h 56m 29s | 🌖 (85%) |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 7:08:27 am | 7:36:23 am | 5:40:52 pm | 6:08:48 pm | 10h 4m 29s | 2m 7s | 12:38:38 pm | -24.3° | 6:35:11 am | 6:42:04 pm | 6:02:35 am | 7:14:40 pm | 13h 54m 22s | 🌖 (77%) |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 7:07:22 am | 7:35:14 am | 5:41:50 pm | 6:09:42 pm | 10h 6m 36s | 2m 7s | 12:38:32 pm | -24.6° | 6:34:09 am | 6:42:55 pm | 6:01:35 am | 7:15:29 pm | 13h 52m 13s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 7:06:15 am | 7:34:03 am | 5:42:49 pm | 6:10:37 pm | 10h 8m 46s | 2m 10s | 12:38:26 pm | -24.9° | 6:33:05 am | 6:43:46 pm | 6:00:33 am | 7:16:18 pm | 13h 50m 2s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 7:05:06 am | 7:32:51 am | 5:43:47 pm | 6:11:32 pm | 10h 10m 56s | 2m 10s | 12:38:19 pm | -25.1° | 6:32:00 am | 6:44:38 pm | 5:59:30 am | 7:17:08 pm | 13h 47m 50s | 🌗 (45%) |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 7:03:56 am | 7:31:37 am | 5:44:46 pm | 6:12:27 pm | 10h 13m 9s | 2m 13s | 12:38:11 pm | -25.4° | 6:30:53 am | 6:45:30 pm | 5:58:25 am | 7:17:57 pm | 13h 45m 36s | 🌘 (34%) |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 7:02:45 am | 7:30:22 am | 5:45:45 pm | 6:13:22 pm | 10h 15m 23s | 2m 14s | 12:38:03 pm | -25.7° | 6:29:45 am | 6:46:22 pm | 5:57:19 am | 7:18:48 pm | 13h 43m 20s | 🌘 (24%) |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 7:01:32 am | 7:29:05 am | 5:46:44 pm | 6:14:18 pm | 10h 17m 39s | 2m 16s | 12:37:55 pm | -26° | 6:28:35 am | 6:47:14 pm | 5:56:11 am | 7:19:38 pm | 13h 41m 3s | 🌘 (14%) |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 7:00:18 am | 7:27:47 am | 5:47:44 pm | 6:15:13 pm | 10h 19m 57s | 2m 18s | 12:37:46 pm | -26.3° | 6:27:24 am | 6:48:07 pm | 5:55:02 am | 7:20:29 pm | 13h 38m 44s | 🌘 (7%) |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 6:59:02 am | 7:26:28 am | 5:48:43 pm | 6:16:09 pm | 10h 22m 15s | 2m 18s | 12:37:36 pm | -26.6° | 6:26:12 am | 6:49:00 pm | 5:53:51 am | 7:21:20 pm | 13h 36m 25s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 6:57:46 am | 7:25:08 am | 5:49:43 pm | 6:17:05 pm | 10h 24m 35s | 2m 20s | 12:37:25 pm | -26.9° | 6:24:58 am | 6:49:53 pm | 5:52:39 am | 7:22:12 pm | 13h 34m 4s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 6:56:28 am | 7:23:47 am | 5:50:42 pm | 6:18:01 pm | 10h 26m 55s | 2m 20s | 12:37:15 pm | -27.2° | 6:23:43 am | 6:50:46 pm | 5:51:26 am | 7:23:03 pm | 13h 31m 42s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 6:55:09 am | 7:22:24 am | 5:51:42 pm | 6:18:58 pm | 10h 29m 18s | 2m 23s | 12:37:03 pm | -27.5° | 6:22:27 am | 6:51:39 pm | 5:50:11 am | 7:23:55 pm | 13h 29m 19s | 🌒 (4%) |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 6:53:48 am | 7:21:01 am | 5:52:42 pm | 6:19:54 pm | 10h 31m 41s | 2m 23s | 12:36:51 pm | -27.8° | 6:21:09 am | 6:52:33 pm | 5:48:55 am | 7:24:48 pm | 13h 26m 54s | 🌒 (10%) |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 6:52:27 am | 7:19:36 am | 5:53:42 pm | 6:20:51 pm | 10h 34m 6s | 2m 25s | 12:36:39 pm | -28.1° | 6:19:50 am | 6:53:27 pm | 5:47:37 am | 7:25:40 pm | 13h 24m 28s | 🌒 (17%) |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 6:51:04 am | 7:18:10 am | 5:54:42 pm | 6:21:47 pm | 10h 36m 32s | 2m 26s | 12:36:26 pm | -28.5° | 6:18:30 am | 6:54:21 pm | 5:46:18 am | 7:26:33 pm | 13h 22m 1s | 🌒 (25%) |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 6:49:40 am | 7:16:43 am | 5:55:41 pm | 6:22:44 pm | 10h 38m 58s | 2m 26s | 12:36:12 pm | -28.8° | 6:17:09 am | 6:55:15 pm | 5:44:58 am | 7:27:26 pm | 13h 19m 34s | 🌒 (35%) |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 6:48:16 am | 7:15:15 am | 5:56:41 pm | 6:23:41 pm | 10h 41m 26s | 2m 28s | 12:35:58 pm | -29.1° | 6:15:46 am | 6:56:10 pm | 5:43:36 am | 7:28:20 pm | 13h 17m 5s | 🌓 (44%) |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 6:46:50 am | 7:13:46 am | 5:57:41 pm | 6:24:38 pm | 10h 43m 55s | 2m 29s | 12:35:44 pm | -29.4° | 6:14:23 am | 6:57:05 pm | 5:42:14 am | 7:29:14 pm | 13h 14m 35s | 🌓 (54%) |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 6:45:23 am | 7:12:16 am | 5:58:41 pm | 6:25:35 pm | 10h 46m 25s | 2m 30s | 12:35:29 pm | -29.8° | 6:12:58 am | 6:58:00 pm | 5:40:50 am | 7:30:08 pm | 13h 12m 5s | 🌔 (63%) |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 6:43:55 am | 7:10:46 am | 5:59:41 pm | 6:26:32 pm | 10h 48m 55s | 2m 30s | 12:35:13 pm | -30.1° | 6:11:32 am | 6:58:55 pm | 5:39:25 am | 7:31:02 pm | 13h 9m 33s | 🌔 (72%) |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 6:42:26 am | 7:09:14 am | 6:00:41 pm | 6:27:29 pm | 10h 51m 27s | 2m 32s | 12:34:58 pm | -30.4° | 6:10:05 am | 6:59:50 pm | 5:37:58 am | 7:31:57 pm | 13h 7m 0s | 🌔 (80%) |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 6:40:56 am | 7:07:41 am | 6:01:41 pm | 6:28:26 pm | 10h 54m 0s | 2m 33s | 12:34:41 pm | -30.8° | 6:08:37 am | 7:00:45 pm | 5:36:31 am | 7:32:52 pm | 13h 4m 27s | 🌔 (87%) |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 6:39:25 am | 7:06:08 am | 6:02:41 pm | 6:29:24 pm | 10h 56m 33s | 2m 33s | 12:34:25 pm | -31.1° | 6:07:08 am | 7:01:41 pm | 5:35:02 am | 7:33:48 pm | 13h 1m 53s | 🌔 (93%) |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 6:37:54 am | 7:04:34 am | 6:03:41 pm | 6:30:21 pm | 10h 59m 7s | 2m 34s | 12:34:08 pm | -31.5° | 6:05:38 am | 7:02:37 pm | 5:33:32 am | 7:34:43 pm | 12h 59m 18s | 🌔 (97%) |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 6:36:21 am | 7:02:59 am | 6:04:41 pm | 6:31:19 pm | 11h 1m 42s | 2m 35s | 12:33:50 pm | -31.8° | 6:04:07 am | 7:03:33 pm | 5:32:01 am | 7:35:39 pm | 12h 56m 43s | 🌔 (100%) |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 6:34:48 am | 7:01:24 am | 6:05:41 pm | 6:32:17 pm | 11h 4m 17s | 2m 35s | 12:33:32 pm | -32.2° | 6:02:35 am | 7:04:29 pm | 5:30:29 am | 7:36:36 pm | 12h 54m 6s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 6:33:14 am | 6:59:47 am | 6:06:41 pm | 6:33:14 pm | 11h 6m 54s | 2m 37s | 12:33:14 pm | -32.5° | 6:01:03 am | 7:05:26 pm | 5:28:56 am | 7:37:33 pm | 12h 51m 29s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 6:31:39 am | 6:58:10 am | 6:07:41 pm | 6:34:12 pm | 11h 9m 31s | 2m 37s | 12:32:56 pm | -32.9° | 5:59:29 am | 7:06:23 pm | 5:27:22 am | 7:38:30 pm | 12h 48m 52s | 🌖 (94%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Hector, West Coast - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Hector, West Coast for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Hector, West Coast.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Hector, West Coast
In Hector, West Coast, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on December 9 at 5:49 am, while the latest sunrise is on June 28 at 7:58 am. The earliest sunset is on June 14 at 5:09 pm, and the latest sunset is on January 3 at 9:11 pm.
Hector, West Coast gets 6h 02m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 15m versus 9h 12m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 09m.
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