Christchurch, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Christchurch, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: Jul 25, 2017 at 12:56:14 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:50 am↑ 63° Northeast
Sunset Today: 5:21 pm↑ 297° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 8:50 am↑ 70° East
Moonset Today: 7:29 pm↑ 287° West
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 31 minutes (+1m 54s)
Today's Sun Position in Christchurch
The Sun's altitude in Christchurch today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
12:56 pm
Altitude
26.7°Heading
355° NPosition
DaylightDay length
9h 31m 39s
Change since
Yesterday: +1m 54s
Winter: +35m 15s
Summer: -5h 54m
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Christchurch Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Christchurch today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this
| Night | 12:00 am – 6:10 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 6:10 am – 6:44 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:44 am – 7:19 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 7:19 am – 7:50 am | |
| Daylight | 7:50 am – 5:21 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:21 pm – 5:53 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:53 pm – 6:28 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 6:28 pm – 7:02 pm | |
| Night | 7:02 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Christchurch - Next 7 Days
| 2017 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Time | Mil. mi |
| Jul 25 | 7:50 am | 5:21 pm | 9:31:39 | +1:54 | 12:35 pm (26.9°) | 94.422 |
| Jul 26 | 7:49 am | 5:22 pm | 9:33:36 | +1:57 | 12:35 pm (27.1°) | 94.413 |
| Jul 27 | 7:48 am | 5:23 pm | 9:35:35 | +1:59 | 12:35 pm (27.3°) | 94.403 |
| Jul 28 | 7:47 am | 5:24 pm | 9:37:37 | +2:01 | 12:35 pm (27.5°) | 94.393 |
| Jul 29 | 7:46 am | 5:25 pm | 9:39:41 | +2:03 | 12:35 pm (27.8°) | 94.382 |
| Jul 30 | 7:45 am | 5:27 pm | 9:41:47 | +2:06 | 12:35 pm (28.0°) | 94.371 |
| Jul 31 | 7:44 am | 5:28 pm | 9:43:55 | +2:08 | 12:35 pm (28.2°) | 94.359 |
| * All times are local time for Christchurch. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||
Equinoxes & Solstices 2017
| 2017 | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| March Equinox | Mar 20 | 11:29 pm |
| June Solstice | Jun 21 | 4:24 pm |
| September Equinox | Sep 23 | 8:02 am |
| December Solstice | Dec 22 | 5:28 am |
| * All times are local Christchurch time. | ||
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Today's Moon in Christchurch
The Moon's path in Christchurch today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
12:56 pm
Altitude
30.1°Heading
19° NPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
3.7%
Moon in Christchurch - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Jul 25 | 8:50 am | 7:29 pm | - | 2:06 pm | (32.4°) | 229,935 | 3.9% | |||
| Jul 26 | 9:28 am | 8:38 pm | - | 2:59 pm | (36.4°) | 233,347 | 9.7% | |||
| Jul 27 | 10:01 am | 9:45 pm | - | 3:49 pm | (40.8°) | 237,087 | 17.4% | |||
| Jul 28 | 10:32 am | 10:50 pm | - | 4:36 pm | (45.3°) | 240,829 | 26.5% | |||
| Jul 29 | 11:00 am | 11:52 pm | - | 5:22 pm | (49.7°) | 244,284 | 36.3% | |||
| Jul 30 | 11:29 am | - | - | 6:06 pm | (53.8°) | 247,217 | 46.4% | |||
 Jul 31 | - | 12:52 am | 11:58 am | 6:51 pm | (57.5°) | 249,466 | 56.4% | |||
| * All times are local time for Christchurch. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
Planets Visible in the Sky in Christchurch This Coming Night
| Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Jul 25, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Tue 9:03 am | Tue 7:40 pm | Tue 2:21 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Tue 5:08 am | Tue 2:21 pm | Tue 9:45 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Wed 7:58 am | Wed 5:18 pm | Wed 12:38 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Jupiter | Tue 10:56 am | Tue 11:40 pm | Tue 5:18 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Tue 2:09 pm | Wed 5:13 am | Tue 9:41 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Wed 12:39 am | Wed 11:23 am | Wed 6:01 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Tue 8:47 pm | Wed 9:47 am | Wed 3:17 am | Difficult to see |
| * All times are local time for Christchurch. | ||||
More about the planets visible in the night sky in Christchurch
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