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

Moon: 14.8%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Jun 3, 2024 at 2:24:34 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:54 am 59° Northeast
Sunset Today: 5:00 pm 301° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 3:36 am 77° East
Moonset Today: 2:36 pm 287° West
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 7 minutes (-1m 10s)
Location of ChristchurchLocation

Today's Sun Position in Christchurch

Time:2:24 pm
Altitude:18.9°
Direction:332° NW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 9h 6m 48s (Jun 3, 2024)

1 minute, 10 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jun 2, 2024)

10 minutes, 26 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 22, 2023)

6 hours, 19 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Christchurch Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:11 am
Astro. Twilight6:11 am – 6:45 am
Nautical Twilight6:45 am – 7:21 am
Civil Twilight7:21 am – 7:54 am
Daylight7:54 am – 5:00 pm
Civil Twilight5:00 pm – 5:33 pm
Nautical Twilight5:33 pm – 6:09 pm
Astro. Twilight6:09 pm – 6:43 pm
Night6:43 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Christchurch - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JunSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jun 37:54 am5:00 pm9:06:48−1:1012:27 pm (24.2°)94.289
Jun 47:54 am5:00 pm9:05:41−1:0612:27 pm (24.0°)94.302
Jun 57:55 am5:00 pm9:04:37−1:0312:27 pm (23.9°)94.316
Jun 67:56 am4:59 pm9:03:38−0:5912:28 pm (23.8°)94.328
Jun 77:56 am4:59 pm9:02:42−0:5612:28 pm (23.7°)94.341
Jun 87:57 am4:59 pm9:01:49−0:5212:28 pm (23.6°)94.352
Jun 97:58 am4:59 pm9:01:00−0:4812:28 pm (23.5°)94.363
* All times are local time for Christchurch. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Christchurch

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Christchurch - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JunMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jun 33:36 am2:36 pm-9:12 am(35.2°)228,81716.6%
Jun 44:55 am3:02 pm-10:03 am(28.9°)229,4478.7%
Jun 56:14 am3:33 pm-10:58 am(23.6°)230,7303.2%
Jun 67:33 am4:12 pm-11:56 am(19.7°)232,6600.5%
Jun 78:46 am5:02 pm-12:55 pm(17.6°)235,1540.5%
Jun 89:49 am6:01 pm-1:55 pm(17.4°)238,0483.1%
Jun 910:40 am7:08 pm-2:52 pm(18.9°)241,1207.9%
* All times are local time for Christchurch. 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 Christchurch This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Jun 3, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 6:42 amMon 4:18 pmMon 11:31 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusMon 7:52 amMon 4:58 pmMon 12:25 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
MarsMon 3:47 amMon 2:46 pmMon 9:17 amAverage visibility
JupiterMon 6:58 amMon 4:24 pmMon 11:41 amSlightly difficult to see
SaturnTue 12:35 amTue 1:26 pmTue 7:00 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 6:21 amMon 3:57 pmMon 11:09 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneTue 1:32 amTue 1:46 pmTue 7:39 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Christchurch.

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