July 21, 2026 · New Plymouth, New Zealand
New Plymouth has 9h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset is at 17:24. All times are calculated astronomically for New Plymouth's exact coordinates.
New Plymouth lies at 39°S. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for New Plymouth, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in New Plymouth is around 14h 55m (around December 21). The shortest is around 9h 25m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14h 37m | 06:15 | 20:52 |
| February | 13h 35m | 06:51 | 20:26 |
| March | 12h 24m | 07:22 | 19:46 |
| April | 11h 6m | 06:51 | 17:57 |
| May | 10h 2m | 07:20 | 17:22 |
| June | 9h 26m | 07:42 | 17:08 |
| July | 9h 40m | 07:40 | 17:20 |
| August | 10h 34m | 07:12 | 17:46 |
| September | 11h 47m | 06:26 | 18:14 |
| October | 13h 3m | 06:39 | 19:42 |
| November | 14h 14m | 06:02 | 20:16 |
| December | 14h 53m | 05:53 | 20:46 |