Sunrise Times in Tonga Today 🇹🇴
Sunrise Times & Overview for Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026
Solar patterns across Tonga on Wednesday are influenced by the Earth's axial tilt and the country's -21.14° latitude. In Nuku'alofa, the sunrise is timed for 07:06.
Switch to Sunset »The sun rises over Nuku'alofa at 07:06 today in the ENE, and does not set until 18:25, giving the city 11h 19m of daylight before slipping below the WNW horizon. The sun reaches its highest point at solar noon, 12:45, from Nuku'alofa's vantage point 1 m above sea level. Across Tonga, the day breaks first in Nuku'alofa (07:06) and last in Nuku‘alofa (07:06).
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2026 Solar Path Analysis for Nuku'alofa
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
07:12
↑
71° ENE
|
18:21
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 09m | +0m 50s | 05:55 | 19:38 | 06:22 | 19:12 | 06:48 | 18:45 | 12:47 | 151.84 |
| 2 |
07:12
↑
71° ENE
|
18:22
↑
289° WNW
|
11h 10m | +0m 51s | 05:55 | 19:39 | 06:21 | 19:12 | 06:48 | 18:45 | 12:47 | 151.82 |
| 3 |
07:11
↑
71° ENE
|
18:22
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 10m | +0m 52s | 05:55 | 19:39 | 06:21 | 19:12 | 06:48 | 18:46 | 12:47 | 151.80 |
| 4 |
07:11
↑
72° ENE
|
18:22
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 11m | +0m 52s | 05:54 | 19:39 | 06:20 | 19:13 | 06:47 | 18:46 | 12:46 | 151.78 |
| 5 |
07:10
↑
72° ENE
|
18:23
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 12m | +0m 53s | 05:54 | 19:39 | 06:20 | 19:13 | 06:47 | 18:46 | 12:46 | 151.76 |
| 6 |
07:10
↑
72° ENE
|
18:23
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 13m | +0m 54s | 05:53 | 19:40 | 06:20 | 19:13 | 06:46 | 18:47 | 12:46 | 151.74 |
| 7 |
07:09
↑
72° ENE
|
18:24
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 14m | +0m 55s | 05:53 | 19:40 | 06:19 | 19:13 | 06:45 | 18:47 | 12:46 | 151.72 |
| 8 |
07:08
↑
73° ENE
|
18:24
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 15m | +0m 55s | 05:52 | 19:40 | 06:19 | 19:14 | 06:45 | 18:47 | 12:46 | 151.70 |
| 9 |
07:08
↑
73° ENE
|
18:24
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 16m | +0m 56s | 05:52 | 19:40 | 06:18 | 19:14 | 06:44 | 18:48 | 12:46 | 151.68 |
| 10 |
07:07
↑
74° ENE
|
18:25
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 17m | +0m 57s | 05:51 | 19:40 | 06:17 | 19:14 | 06:44 | 18:48 | 12:46 | 151.65 |
| 11 |
07:07
↑
74° ENE
|
18:25
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 18m | +0m 58s | 05:51 | 19:41 | 06:17 | 19:15 | 06:43 | 18:48 | 12:46 | 151.63 |
| 12 |
07:06
↑
74° ENE
|
18:25
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 19m | +0m 58s | 05:50 | 19:41 | 06:16 | 19:15 | 06:43 | 18:49 | 12:45 | 151.60 |
| 13 |
07:05
↑
74° ENE
|
18:26
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 20m | +0m 59s | 05:50 | 19:41 | 06:16 | 19:15 | 06:42 | 18:49 | 12:45 | 151.58 |
| 14 |
07:05
↑
75° ENE
|
18:26
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 21m | +0m 59s | 05:49 | 19:41 | 06:15 | 19:15 | 06:41 | 18:49 | 12:45 | 151.55 |
| 15 |
07:04
↑
75° ENE
|
18:26
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 22m | +1m 00s | 05:48 | 19:42 | 06:14 | 19:16 | 06:41 | 18:49 | 12:45 | 151.53 |
| 16 |
07:03
↑
75° ENE
|
18:26
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 23m | +1m 01s | 05:48 | 19:42 | 06:14 | 19:16 | 06:40 | 18:50 | 12:45 | 151.50 |
| 17 |
07:02
↑
76° ENE
|
18:27
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 24m | +1m 01s | 05:47 | 19:42 | 06:13 | 19:16 | 06:39 | 18:50 | 12:44 | 151.47 |
| 18 |
07:02
↑
76° ENE
|
18:27
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 25m | +1m 02s | 05:47 | 19:42 | 06:12 | 19:16 | 06:39 | 18:50 | 12:44 | 151.44 |
| 19 |
07:01
↑
76° ENE
|
18:27
↑
283° WNW
|
11h 26m | +1m 02s | 05:46 | 19:43 | 06:12 | 19:17 | 06:38 | 18:51 | 12:44 | 151.41 |
| 20 |
07:00
↑
77° ENE
|
18:28
↑
283° WNW
|
11h 27m | +1m 03s | 05:45 | 19:43 | 06:11 | 19:17 | 06:37 | 18:51 | 12:44 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
06:59
↑
77° ENE
|
18:28
↑
283° WNW
|
11h 28m | +1m 03s | 05:44 | 19:43 | 06:10 | 19:17 | 06:36 | 18:51 | 12:44 | 151.35 |
| 22 |
06:59
↑
78° ENE
|
18:28
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 29m | +1m 04s | 05:44 | 19:43 | 06:10 | 19:17 | 06:36 | 18:51 | 12:43 | 151.32 |
| 23 |
06:58
↑
78° ENE
|
18:29
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 30m | +1m 04s | 05:43 | 19:43 | 06:09 | 19:17 | 06:35 | 18:52 | 12:43 | 151.29 |
| 24 |
06:57
↑
78° ENE
|
18:29
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 31m | +1m 05s | 05:42 | 19:44 | 06:08 | 19:18 | 06:34 | 18:52 | 12:43 | 151.26 |
| 25 |
06:56
↑
79° ENE
|
18:29
↑
281° W
|
11h 32m | +1m 05s | 05:42 | 19:44 | 06:07 | 19:18 | 06:33 | 18:52 | 12:43 | 151.22 |
| 26 |
06:55
↑
79° E
|
18:29
↑
281° W
|
11h 33m | +1m 05s | 05:41 | 19:44 | 06:07 | 19:18 | 06:33 | 18:52 | 12:42 | 151.19 |
| 27 |
06:55
↑
79° E
|
18:30
↑
280° W
|
11h 35m | +1m 06s | 05:40 | 19:44 | 06:06 | 19:18 | 06:32 | 18:53 | 12:42 | 151.16 |
| 28 |
06:54
↑
80° E
|
18:30
↑
280° W
|
11h 36m | +1m 06s | 05:39 | 19:44 | 06:05 | 19:19 | 06:31 | 18:53 | 12:42 | 151.12 |
| 29 |
06:53
↑
80° E
|
18:30
↑
280° W
|
11h 37m | +1m 06s | 05:39 | 19:45 | 06:04 | 19:19 | 06:30 | 18:53 | 12:41 | 151.09 |
| 30 |
06:52
↑
80° E
|
18:30
↑
279° W
|
11h 38m | +1m 07s | 05:38 | 19:45 | 06:03 | 19:19 | 06:29 | 18:53 | 12:41 | 151.06 |
| 31 |
06:51
↑
81° E
|
18:31
↑
279° W
|
11h 39m | +1m 07s | 05:37 | 19:45 | 06:03 | 19:19 | 06:28 | 18:54 | 12:41 | 151.02 |
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All times are local for Nuku'alofa. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise in Tonga
When does the sun rise in Tonga today?
In Tonga, the sun rises at 07:06 local time today in the capital, Nuku'alofa. Sunrise times vary by a few minutes between cities depending on latitude and longitude.
What time is sunrise in Nuku'alofa, Tonga?
Sunrise in Nuku'alofa today is at 07:06 local time. Nuku'alofa is the capital of Tonga.
What's the day length in Tonga today?
The capital of Tonga, Nuku'alofa, gets about 11h 19m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.
When is solar noon in Nuku'alofa, Tonga?
Solar noon in Nuku'alofa today is at 12:45. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.
When does civil twilight begin in Nuku'alofa?
Civil twilight in Nuku'alofa begins at 06:43 today. This is when the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon and the sky is bright enough to see clearly without artificial light.
What's nautical twilight in Nuku'alofa today?
Nautical twilight in Nuku'alofa runs from 06:16 in the morning to 19:15 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.
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