Sun & moon times today, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Moon: 88.6%

Where is the Sun directly overhead right now?

Day length today: 11h 38m 53s (Sep 11, 2025)

2 minutes, 28 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 10, 2025)

2 hours, 13 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

3 hours, 16 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

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Sun in New Plymouth - Next 7 Days

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2025	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
Sep	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Sep	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Sep 11	6:31 am	6:10 pm	11:38:53	+2:28	12:20 pm (46.4°)	93.583
Sep 12	6:29 am	6:11 pm	11:41:22	+2:28	12:20 pm (46.8°)	93.559
Sep 13	6:28 am	6:11 pm	11:43:51	+2:29	12:19 pm (47.2°)	93.535
Sep 14	6:26 am	6:12 pm	11:46:21	+2:29	12:19 pm (47.6°)	93.511
Sep 15	6:24 am	6:13 pm	11:48:51	+2:29	12:19 pm (48.0°)	93.487
Sep 16	6:23 am	6:14 pm	11:51:21	+2:30	12:18 pm (48.3°)	93.463
Sep 17	6:21 am	6:15 pm	11:53:52	+2:30	12:18 pm (48.7°)	93.438
* All times are local time for New Plymouth. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

March equinox	Mar 20	10:01 pm
June solstice	Jun 21	2:42 pm
September equinox	Sep 23	6:19 am
December solstice	Dec 22	4:03 am
* All times are local New Plymouth time.

Percent Illuminated:

88.6%

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2025	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
Sep	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
Sep 11	-	7:59 am	10:23 pm	2:38 am	(36.8°)	226,665	89.1%
Sep 12	-	8:31 am	11:41 pm	3:32 am	(30.7°)	227,136	80.3%
Sep 13	-	9:10 am	-	4:29 am	(25.8°)	228,276	69.8%
Sep 14	12:57 am	9:58 am	-	5:29 am	(22.7°)	229,922	58.2%
Sep 15	2:06 am	10:56 am	-	6:32 am	(21.5°)	231,896	46.4%
Sep 16	3:06 am	12:02 pm	-	7:33 am	(22.2°)	234,055	34.9%
Sep 17	3:54 am	1:13 pm	-	8:31 am	(24.8°)	236,291	24.5%
* All times are local time for New Plymouth. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

	Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 11, 2025
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Thu 6:34 am	Thu 5:56 pm	Thu 12:14 pm	Extremely difficult to see
Venus	Thu 5:20 am	Thu 3:43 pm	Thu 10:31 am	Fairly good visibility
Mars	Thu 7:55 am	Thu 8:56 pm	Thu 2:25 pm	Average visibility
Jupiter	Thu 3:41 am	Thu 1:14 pm	Thu 8:27 am	Fairly good visibility
Saturn	Wed 6:55 pm	Thu 7:16 am	Thu 1:05 am	Perfect visibility
Uranus	Thu 12:08 am	Thu 9:54 am	Thu 5:01 am	Average visibility
Neptune	Wed 7:06 pm	Thu 7:15 am	Thu 1:10 am	Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for New Plymouth.