Christchurch, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today
Christchurch, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for TodayWaxing Crescent
Current Time: Jul 26, 2017 at 9:03:12 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:49 am↑ 64° Northeast
Sunset Today: 5:22 pm↑ 296° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 9:28 am↑ 76° East
Moonset Today: 8:38 pm↑ 282° West
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 33 minutes (+1m 57s)
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
9:03 pm
Altitude
-39.6°Heading
259° WPosition
NightDay length
9h 33m 36s
Change since
Yesterday: +1m 57s
Winter: +37m 12s
Summer: -5h 52m
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 – 6:09 am | |
| Astro. Twilight | 6:09 am – 6:43 am | |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:43 am – 7:18 am | |
| Civil Twilight | 7:18 am – 7:49 am | |
| Daylight | 7:49 am – 5:22 pm | |
| Civil Twilight | 5:22 pm – 5:54 pm | |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:54 pm – 6:29 pm | |
| Astro. Twilight | 6:29 pm – 7:03 pm | |
| Night | 7:03 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 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 |
| Aug 1 | 7:42 am | 5:29 pm | 9:46:05 | +2:10 | 12:35 pm (28.5°) | 94.347 |
| * 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
9:03 pm
Altitude
-5.0°Heading
278° WPosition
Waxing CrescentPercent illuminated
11.4%
Moon in Christchurch - Next 7 days
| 2017 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| 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% | |||
| Aug 1 | - | 1:51 am | 12:29 pm | 7:36 pm | (60.6°) | 250,939 | 66.0% | |||
| * 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, Wed, Jul 26, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
| Mercury | Thu 8:59 am | Thu 7:45 pm | Thu 2:21 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
| Venus | Thu 5:11 am | Thu 2:22 pm | Thu 9:47 am | Good visibility |
| Mars | Thu 7:56 am | Thu 5:18 pm | Thu 12:37 pm | Very close to Sun, not visible |
| Jupiter | Wed 10:52 am | Wed 11:37 pm | Wed 5:14 pm | Fairly good visibility |
| Saturn | Wed 2:05 pm | Thu 5:09 am | Wed 9:37 pm | Perfect visibility |
| Uranus | Thu 12:35 am | Thu 11:19 am | Thu 5:57 am | Average visiblity |
| Neptune | Thu 8:39 pm | Fri 9:39 am | Fri 3:09 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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