Sun direction in Riwaka (New Zealand)

For On Now

On 4 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 18:07 in Riwaka, giving 11h11mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:28. All times are local to Riwaka.

Solar data for Riwaka

06:22Dawn time in Riwaka
06:50Sunrise time in Riwaka
06:53—18:04 — Daylight time in Riwaka
12:28Solar noon in Riwaka
18:07Sunset time in Riwaka
18:34Dusk time in Riwaka


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Time :
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Position :
-41.0761943,172.9962439
Timezone :
Pacific/Auckland
Daylight duration :
11h11mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Azimuth :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—05:19Night
05:19—05:50Astronomical twilight
05:50—06:22Nautical twilight
06:22—06:50Civil twilight
06:22Dawn
06:50Sunrise
06:53—18:04 — Daylight
12:28Solar noon
18:07Sunset
18:34Dusk
18:07—18:34 — Civil twilight
18:34—19:06 — Nautical twilight
19:06—19:38 — Astronomical twilight
19:38—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Riwaka (New Zealand). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !