Best Time for Photos in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

· Pacific/Auckland

Photography forecast for today

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Live sky conditions
Cloud cover and visibility load from the Open-Meteo forecast.
Today at a glance (local time)
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✨ Golden Hour

Morning
06:09 AM – 07:01 AM
53 min
Evening
07:13 PM – 08:06 PM
53 min

Sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
05:58 AM – 06:09 AM
11 min
Evening
08:06 PM – 08:17 PM
11 min

Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.

🌕 Moon

Waxing Gibbous
About 84% illuminated

🌤 Conditions

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Weather
Photography planning for New Plymouth
Today in New Plymouth, the evening golden hour runs from 07:13 PM to 08:06 PM and the evening blue hour from 08:06 PM to 08:17 PM. Golden hour gives warm, directional light for portraits and landscapes; blue hour gives a cool, even glow for cityscapes and long exposures. The moon is waxing gibbous, about 84% illuminated. See today's sunrise and sunset times for New Plymouth or check the UV index for New Plymouth to plan safe outdoor shoots.