06:58:41 AM
UTC 08:58:41 PM
05:42:55 PM
UTC 07:42:55 AM
Civil Twilight
Begin 06:29:39 AM
· End 06:11:59 PM
Sunrise in Queenstown today is at 06:58:41 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 05:42:55 PM, giving Queenstown 10h 44min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 06:29:39 AM and ends at 06:11:59 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for Queenstown
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Queenstown.
Get a full year of light data with the printable Queenstown Photography Planner 2026.
Daylight in Queenstown throughout the year
Queenstown is in the warm temperate zone, with noticeable seasonal shifts — long summer evenings and shorter winter days.
On the longest day of the year (December 21), Queenstown receives 15.2 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 05:38 AM and sunset at 08:53 PM.
On the shortest day (June 21), this drops to 9.1 hours —
a difference of 6.2 hours between summer and winter.
The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around December 12 at 05:35,
while the latest sunset falls around January 01 at 20:56.
The evening golden hour in Queenstown lasts about 64 minutes in summer
and 63 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.
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