Current Time: | Mar 29, 2025 at 10:44:35 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 7:32 am↑ 86° East |
Sunset Today: | 7:17 pm↑ 274° West |
Moonrise Today: | 6:47 am↑ 91° East |
Moonset Today: | 7:02 pm↑ 274° West |
Daylight Hours: | 11 hours, 45 minutes (-2m 44s) |


Today's Sun Position in Wellington
Time: | 10:44 am |
Altitude: | 32.3° |
Direction: | 50° NE |
Phase: | Daylight |
Day length today: 11h 44m 49s (Mar 29, 2025)
2 minutes, 44 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 28, 2025)
2 hours, 33 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2024)
3 hours, 24 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Wellington today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Wellington Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Wellington today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this
Night | 12:00 am – 6:01 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 6:01 am – 6:33 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:33 am – 7:05 am |
Civil Twilight | 7:05 am – 7:32 am |
Daylight | 7:32 am – 7:17 pm |
Civil Twilight | 7:17 pm – 7:45 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 7:45 pm – 8:17 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 8:17 pm – 8:49 pm |
Night | 8:49 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Wellington - Next 7 Days
2025 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Mar | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Mar 29 | 7:32 am | 7:17 pm | 11:44:49 | −2:44 | 1:25 pm (45.3°) | 92.805 |
Mar 30 | 7:34 am | 7:16 pm | 11:42:04 | −2:44 | 1:25 pm (44.9°) | 92.831 |
Mar 31 | 7:35 am | 7:14 pm | 11:39:20 | −2:44 | 1:25 pm (44.6°) | 92.858 |
Apr 1 | 7:36 am | 7:12 pm | 11:36:36 | −2:43 | 1:24 pm (44.2°) | 92.884 |
Apr 2 | 7:37 am | 7:11 pm | 11:33:53 | −2:43 | 1:24 pm (43.8°) | 92.910 |
Apr 3 | 7:38 am | 7:09 pm | 11:31:10 | −2:42 | 1:24 pm (43.4°) | 92.936 |
Apr 4 | 7:39 am | 7:07 pm | 11:28:27 | −2:42 | 1:23 pm (43.0°) | 92.963 |
* All times are local time for Wellington. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2025
March equinox | Mar 20 | 10:01 pm |
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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 Wellington time. |
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Today's Moon in Wellington
Percent Illuminated: | 0.5% |
Time: | 10:44 am |
Altitude: | 37.8° |
Direction: | 44° NE |
Position: | Waning Crescent |
The Moon's path in Wellington today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
Moon in Wellington - Next 7 days
2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Mar | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
6:47 am | 7:02 pm | - | 1:01 pm | (46.8°) | 223,416 | 0.3% | ||||
Mar 30 | 8:06 am | 7:27 pm | - | 1:52 pm | (39.3°) | 222,549 | 0.5% | |||
Mar 31 | 9:27 am | 7:55 pm | - | 2:46 pm | (32.3°) | 222,950 | 4.0% | |||
Apr 1 | 10:49 am | 8:28 pm | - | 3:43 pm | (26.4°) | 224,520 | 10.5% | |||
Apr 2 | 12:11 pm | 9:10 pm | - | 4:43 pm | (22.0°) | 227,052 | 19.3% | |||
Apr 3 | 1:27 pm | 10:02 pm | - | 5:46 pm | (19.6°) | 230,239 | 29.7% | |||
Apr 4 | 2:33 pm | 11:03 pm | - | 6:47 pm | (19.2°) | 233,761 | 40.9% | |||
* All times are local time for Wellington. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Wellington This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 29, 2025 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sat 7:00 am | Sat 6:45 pm | Sat 12:52 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
Venus | Sat 7:00 am | Sat 6:15 pm | Sat 12:37 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Sat 4:03 pm | Sun 1:03 am | Sat 8:33 pm | Perfect visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 1:12 pm | Sat 10:29 pm | Sat 5:50 pm | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Sat 6:19 am | Sat 6:52 pm | Sat 12:35 pm | Difficult to see |
Uranus | Sat 11:29 am | Sat 9:16 pm | Sat 4:23 pm | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Sat 6:49 am | Sat 7:02 pm | Sat 12:56 pm | Extremely difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Wellington. |
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Wellington