Wellington sunrise and sunset in January 2026

Earliest sunrise05:51day 1

Latest sunrise06:25day 31

Earliest sunset20:43day 31

Latest sunset20:57day 4

Day length change in the month−48m 07s

Day	Dawn	Sunrise	Noon	Sunset	Dusk	Day length	vs prev. day
1 Thu	05:18	05:51	13:24	20:57	21:31	15 h 6 min	–
2 Fri	05:18	05:52	13:25	20:57	21:31	15 h 5 min	−46s
3 Sat	05:19	05:53	13:25	20:57	21:31	15 h 4 min	−50s
4 Sun	05:20	05:54	13:26	20:57	21:31	15 h 3 min	−54s
5 Mon	05:21	05:55	13:26	20:57	21:30	15 h 2 min	−58s
6 Tue	05:22	05:56	13:27	20:57	21:30	15 h 1 min	−1m 02s
7 Wed	05:23	05:57	13:27	20:57	21:30	15 h	−1m 06s
8 Thu	05:24	05:58	13:27	20:57	21:30	14 h 59 min	−1m 10s
9 Fri	05:26	05:59	13:28	20:57	21:30	14 h 58 min	−1m 14s
10 Sat	05:27	06:00	13:28	20:56	21:29	14 h 57 min	−1m 17s
11 Sun	05:28	06:01	13:29	20:56	21:29	14 h 55 min	−1m 21s
12 Mon	05:29	06:02	13:29	20:56	21:28	14 h 54 min	−1m 24s
13 Tue	05:30	06:03	13:29	20:55	21:28	14 h 52 min	−1m 28s
14 Wed	05:31	06:04	13:30	20:55	21:28	14 h 51 min	−1m 31s
15 Thu	05:33	06:05	13:30	20:55	21:27	14 h 49 min	−1m 34s
16 Fri	05:34	06:06	13:30	20:54	21:26	14 h 48 min	−1m 38s
17 Sat	05:35	06:08	13:31	20:54	21:26	14 h 46 min	−1m 41s
18 Sun	05:36	06:09	13:31	20:53	21:25	14 h 44 min	−1m 44s
19 Mon	05:38	06:10	13:31	20:52	21:25	14 h 42 min	−1m 47s
20 Tue	05:39	06:11	13:32	20:52	21:24	14 h 41 min	−1m 50s
21 Wed	05:40	06:12	13:32	20:51	21:23	14 h 39 min	−1m 52s
22 Thu	05:42	06:14	13:32	20:50	21:22	14 h 37 min	−1m 55s
23 Fri	05:43	06:15	13:33	20:50	21:21	14 h 35 min	−1m 58s
24 Sat	05:44	06:16	13:33	20:49	21:21	14 h 33 min	−2m 00s
25 Sun	05:46	06:17	13:33	20:48	21:20	14 h 31 min	−2m 03s
26 Mon	05:47	06:19	13:33	20:47	21:19	14 h 29 min	−2m 05s
27 Tue	05:49	06:20	13:34	20:47	21:18	14 h 27 min	−2m 07s
28 Wed	05:50	06:21	13:34	20:46	21:17	14 h 24 min	−2m 09s
29 Thu	05:51	06:22	13:34	20:45	21:16	14 h 22 min	−2m 11s
30 Fri	05:53	06:24	13:34	20:44	21:15	14 h 20 min	−2m 13s
31 Sat	05:54	06:25	13:34	20:43	21:14	14 h 18 min	−2m 15s

Day length on the 15th of each month (hours)

January14.8 h

February13.7 h

March12.4 h

April11.0 h

May9.8 h

June9.2 h

July9.5 h

August10.4 h

September11.8 h

October13.2 h

November14.4 h

December15.1 h

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Time zone: Pacific/Auckland · -41.287, 174.776

Values for 2026, computed with JPL DE421 and Skyfield. Sunrise/sunset use the Sun's upper limb with standard refraction (no elevation or terrain); twilight is civil (Sun 6° below the horizon). Year-to-year differences are usually within 1–2 minutes.

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In January 2026, sunrise in Wellington moves from 05:51 (1st) to 06:25 (31th) and sunset from 20:57 to 20:43; day length on the 15th is 14 h 49 min.