Sun & moon times today, Wellington, New Zealand

Moon: 2.0%

Where is the Sun directly overhead right now?

Day length today: 9h 31m 17s (May 26, 2025)

1 minute, 28 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 25, 2025)

19 minutes, 54 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

5 hours, 38 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

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Sun in Wellington - Next 7 Days

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2025	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
May	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
May	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
May 26	7:32 am	5:03 pm	9:31:17	−1:28	12:17 pm (27.6°)	94.163
May 27	7:32 am	5:02 pm	9:29:50	−1:26	12:18 pm (27.4°)	94.180
May 28	7:33 am	5:02 pm	9:28:27	−1:23	12:18 pm (27.3°)	94.196
May 29	7:34 am	5:01 pm	9:27:07	−1:20	12:18 pm (27.1°)	94.211
May 30	7:35 am	5:01 pm	9:25:49	−1:17	12:18 pm (27.0°)	94.226
May 31	7:36 am	5:00 pm	9:24:35	−1:14	12:18 pm (26.8°)	94.240
Jun 1	7:36 am	5:00 pm	9:23:23	−1:11	12:18 pm (26.7°)	94.254
* All times are local time for Wellington. 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 Wellington time.

Percent Illuminated:

2.0%

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2025	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
May	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
May 26	6:09 am	3:51 pm	-	11:05 am	(26.6°)	223,093	2.2%
May 27	7:32 am	4:34 pm	-	12:06 pm	(22.2°)	223,583	0.2%
May 28	8:52 am	5:29 pm	-	1:12 pm	(19.8°)	225,270	1.5%
May 29	10:00 am	6:35 pm	-	2:17 pm	(19.6°)	227,994	5.8%
May 30	10:55 am	7:48 pm	-	3:19 pm	(21.4°)	231,476	12.6%
May 31	11:37 am	9:02 pm	-	4:16 pm	(25.0°)	235,353	21.2%
Jun 1	12:09 pm	10:14 pm	-	5:07 pm	(29.8°)	239,287	30.9%
* All times are local time for Wellington. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

	Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, May 26, 2025
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Mon 7:05 am	Mon 4:45 pm	Mon 11:56 am	Difficult to see
Venus	Mon 3:34 am	Mon 3:00 pm	Mon 9:17 am	Great visibility
Mars	Mon 12:27 pm	Mon 10:29 pm	Mon 5:28 pm	Average visibility
Jupiter	Mon 9:16 am	Mon 6:25 pm	Mon 1:50 pm	Average visibility
Saturn	Mon 2:00 am	Mon 2:18 pm	Mon 8:09 am	Average visibility
Uranus	Mon 6:57 am	Mon 4:38 pm	Mon 11:47 am	Extremely difficult to see
Neptune	Mon 2:10 am	Mon 2:18 pm	Mon 8:14 am	Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Wellington.