New Caledonia · 22.27°S, 166.45°E
Daylight hours in Nouméa
Nouméa gets 13h 30m of daylight on its longest day, around December 21, and 10h 46m on its shortest, around June 21: a swing of 2h 44m across the year. Its summer is in December.
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Nouméa observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day13h 30mDecember 21 · 05:08–18:38
Shortest day10h 46mJune 21 · 06:34–17:20
March equinox12h 09mMarch 20 · 05:58–18:07
Fastest change−1.3 min/dayaround March 16
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 05:14 | 18:42 | 13h 28m |
| February 1 | 05:35 | 18:42 | 13h 06m |
| March 1 | 05:51 | 18:24 | 12h 33m |
| April 1 | 06:02 | 17:55 | 11h 53m |
| May 1 | 06:13 | 17:31 | 11h 17m |
| June 1 | 06:27 | 17:19 | 10h 52m |
| July 1 | 06:35 | 17:22 | 10h 47m |
| August 1 | 06:28 | 17:34 | 11h 06m |
| September 1 | 06:06 | 17:45 | 11h 39m |
| October 1 | 05:36 | 17:53 | 12h 17m |
| November 1 | 05:11 | 18:06 | 12h 55m |
| December 1 | 05:03 | 18:25 | 13h 23m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Nouméa’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
- Windhoek 22.56°S
- Rio de Janeiro 22.91°S
- São Paulo 23.55°S
- Antofagasta 23.65°S
- Bulawayo 20.15°S
- Belo Horizonte 19.92°S
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Nouméa’s are shortest:
More: all cities between 20°–30° South · compare Nouméa with any city