July 21, 2026 · Taupo, New Zealand
Sunset in Taupo today is at 17:17. Day length is 9h 49m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Taupo's coordinates and updated daily.
Taupo lies at 39°S. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Taupo.
The longest day in Taupo is around 14h 52m (around December 21). The shortest is around 9h 27m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20:43 | 06:08 | 14h 35m |
| February | 20:17 | 06:44 | 13h 33m |
| March | 19:38 | 07:14 | 12h 24m |
| April | 17:50 | 06:43 | 11h 7m |
| May | 17:15 | 07:11 | 10h 3m |
| June | 17:01 | 07:33 | 9h 29m |
| July | 17:13 | 07:31 | 9h 42m |
| August | 17:39 | 07:04 | 10h 35m |
| September | 18:06 | 06:18 | 11h 48m |
| October | 19:33 | 06:31 | 13h 2m |
| November | 20:07 | 05:55 | 14h 12m |
| December | 20:37 | 05:46 | 14h 51m |