June 13, 2026 · Wellington, New Zealand
Sunrise in Wellington today is at 07:45. Day length is 9h 14m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Wellington's coordinates and updated daily.
Wellington lies at 41°S. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Wellington.
The longest day in Wellington is around 15h 9m (around December 21). The shortest is around 9h 11m (around June 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:06 | 20:56 | 14h 50m |
| February | 06:45 | 20:27 | 13h 42m |
| March | 07:18 | 19:44 | 12h 26m |
| April | 06:51 | 17:52 | 11h 1m |
| May | 07:22 | 17:14 | 9h 51m |
| June | 07:46 | 16:58 | 9h 13m |
| July | 07:44 | 17:11 | 9h 27m |
| August | 07:13 | 17:40 | 10h 26m |
| September | 06:24 | 18:10 | 11h 46m |
| October | 06:34 | 19:41 | 13h 8m |
| November | 05:54 | 20:19 | 14h 25m |
| December | 05:43 | 20:50 | 15h 8m |