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Timaru, CAN, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 76.6%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: May 18, 2024 at 10:20:37 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:47 am 63° Northeast
Sunset Today: 5:14 pm 297° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 2:51 pm 86° East
Moonset Today: 1:54 am 279° West
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 27 minutes (-2m 2s)
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Today's Sun Position in Timaru

Time:10:20 pm
Altitude:-53.3°
Direction:238° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 9h 27m 3s (May 18, 2024)

2 minutes, 2 seconds shorter than yesterday (May 17, 2024)

36 minutes, 50 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

6 hours, 5 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Timaru Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:05 am
Astro. Twilight6:05 am – 6:40 am
Nautical Twilight6:40 am – 7:15 am
Civil Twilight7:15 am – 7:47 am
Daylight7:47 am – 5:14 pm
Civil Twilight5:14 pm – 5:46 pm
Nautical Twilight5:46 pm – 6:22 pm
Astro. Twilight6:22 pm – 6:56 pm
Night6:56 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Timaru - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 187:47 am5:14 pm9:27:03−2:0212:31 pm (26.0°)94.022
May 197:48 am5:13 pm9:25:03−1:5912:31 pm (25.8°)94.041
May 207:49 am5:12 pm9:23:05−1:5712:31 pm (25.6°)94.059
May 217:50 am5:11 pm9:21:11−1:5412:31 pm (25.4°)94.077
May 227:51 am5:11 pm9:19:19−1:5112:31 pm (25.2°)94.095
May 237:52 am5:10 pm9:17:30−1:4812:31 pm (25.0°)94.113
May 247:53 am5:09 pm9:15:44−1:4512:31 pm (24.8°)94.130
* All times are local time for Timaru. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Timaru

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Timaru - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 18-1:54 am2:51 pm8:48 pm(43.4°)251,31276.1%
May 19-2:56 am3:06 pm9:27 pm(49.2°)250,54283.9%
May 20-3:59 am3:23 pm10:07 pm(55.0°)249,16490.4%
May 21-5:04 am3:41 pm10:49 pm(60.5°)247,32395.4%
May 22-6:11 am4:03 pm11:35 pm(65.5°)245,17498.7%
May 23-7:21 am4:31 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 24-8:32 am5:06 pm12:25 am(69.6°)242,87399.9%
* All times are local time for Timaru. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Timaru This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 18, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:34 amSun 4:21 pmSun 10:58 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusSun 7:24 amSun 5:02 pmSun 12:13 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 3:54 amSun 3:25 pmSun 9:40 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 7:47 amSun 5:15 pmSun 12:31 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
SaturnSun 1:38 amSun 2:33 pmSun 8:05 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 7:23 amSun 4:57 pmSun 12:10 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 2:39 amSun 2:54 pmSun 8:46 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Timaru.

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