Sun, Moon & Space

Sunrise, sunset, twilight and moon data for any city and date, plus this year’s equinoxes and solstices.

Windsor Park, Auckland, New Zealand · 36.7397°S, 174.7423°E · Pacific/Chatham

The Sun on Wednesday, 29 July 2026

Sunrise
08:06
First light of the disc
Sunset
18:18
Disc dips below horizon
Solar noon
13:12
Sun at its highest
Day length
10h 12m
Sunrise to sunset

Twilight phases

TwilightDawn (begins)Dusk (ends)Description
Civil 07:39 18:45 Bright enough for outdoor activity without lights.
Nautical 07:08 19:16 Horizon still visible at sea; brighter stars appear.
Astronomical 06:37 19:47 Sky fully dark for astronomy after this.

The Moon

๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
99.6%
Moon age
14.2 days
Trend
Waxing (growing)

Moon times for 29 Jul

Moonrise
17:45
Moonset
07:53
Transit (highest)
00:20

Upcoming moon phases

๐ŸŒ•
Full Moon
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 ยท 03:22
๐ŸŒ—
Last Quarter
Thu, 6 Aug 2026 ยท 15:12
๐ŸŒ‘
New Moon
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 ยท 06:22
๐ŸŒ“
First Quarter
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 ยท 15:34

๐ŸŒ Seasons in 2026 Southern Hemisphere

Times shown in Pacific/Chatham. Astronomical instants are accurate to about a minute.

March Equinox (Autumn)
21 Mar 2026
04:30
June Solstice (Winter)
21 Jun 2026
21:09
September Equinox (Spring)
23 Sep 2026
12:50
December Solstice (Summer)
22 Dec 2026
10:35
Sun times use the standard atmospheric-refraction model. Moon rise/set and phase are computed with a compact perturbation model — expect accuracy within a few minutes, which is ideal for planning but not for navigation.