Aoraki / Mount Cook in July 2027: sunrise glow by day
Short answer: On 15 July 2027: First light on Aoraki at 08:00; the red-to-gold glow lasts until about 08:34. Be at Hooker Lake or Mount Cook Village by 07:30. Every day of July is in the table.
New Zealand's highest peak lights up pink at dawn above the Hooker Valley. The summit sees the sun several minutes before the village because it looks out over the low Mackenzie Basin.
| Date | First light | Glow | Arrive by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jul | 08:05 | 08:05–08:40 | 07:35 |
| Fri 2 Jul | 08:05 | 08:05–08:40 | 07:35 |
| Sat 3 Jul | 08:04 | 08:04–08:40 | 07:34 |
| Sun 4 Jul | 08:04 | 08:04–08:40 | 07:34 |
| Mon 5 Jul | 08:04 | 08:04–08:39 | 07:34 |
| Tue 6 Jul | 08:04 | 08:04–08:39 | 07:34 |
| Wed 7 Jul | 08:03 | 08:03–08:39 | 07:33 |
| Thu 8 Jul | 08:03 | 08:03–08:38 | 07:33 |
| Fri 9 Jul | 08:03 | 08:03–08:38 | 07:33 |
| Sat 10 Jul | 08:02 | 08:02–08:37 | 07:32 |
| Sun 11 Jul | 08:02 | 08:02–08:37 | 07:32 |
| Mon 12 Jul | 08:01 | 08:01–08:36 | 07:31 |
| Tue 13 Jul | 08:01 | 08:01–08:36 | 07:31 |
| Wed 14 Jul | 08:00 | 08:00–08:35 | 07:30 |
| Thu 15 Jul | 08:00 | 08:00–08:34 | 07:30 |
| Fri 16 Jul | 07:59 | 07:59–08:34 | 07:29 |
| Sat 17 Jul | 07:59 | 07:59–08:33 | 07:29 |
| Sun 18 Jul | 07:58 | 07:58–08:32 | 07:28 |
| Mon 19 Jul | 07:57 | 07:57–08:31 | 07:27 |
| Tue 20 Jul | 07:56 | 07:56–08:31 | 07:26 |
| Wed 21 Jul | 07:56 | 07:56–08:30 | 07:26 |
| Thu 22 Jul | 07:55 | 07:55–08:29 | 07:25 |
| Fri 23 Jul | 07:54 | 07:54–08:28 | 07:24 |
| Sat 24 Jul | 07:53 | 07:53–08:27 | 07:23 |
| Sun 25 Jul | 07:52 | 07:52–08:26 | 07:22 |
| Mon 26 Jul | 07:51 | 07:51–08:25 | 07:21 |
| Tue 27 Jul | 07:50 | 07:50–08:24 | 07:20 |
| Wed 28 Jul | 07:49 | 07:49–08:23 | 07:19 |
| Thu 29 Jul | 07:48 | 07:48–08:22 | 07:18 |
| Fri 30 Jul | 07:47 | 07:47–08:20 | 07:17 |
| Sat 31 Jul | 07:46 | 07:46–08:19 | 07:16 |
Questions
What time is the sunrise glow on Aoraki in July 2027?
On 15 July 2027: First light on Aoraki at 08:00; the red-to-gold glow lasts until about 08:34. Be at Hooker Lake or Mount Cook Village by 07:30. Every day of July is in the table.