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Current Local Time in Christchurch, New Zealand (Ōtautahi)

6:33:46 am NZDT

Sunday, February 8, 2026

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Country: New Zealand
Region: Canterbury (CAN)
Lat/Long: 43°32'S / 172°38'E
Elevation: 12 m
Currency: NZ Dollar (NZD)
Languages: English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Country Code: +64
Location of ChristchurchLocation
°F

Weather

57 °F

Passing clouds.
61 / 55 °F

Mon 9.66 / 53 °F
Tue 10.68 / 58 °F

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Time Zone

NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT +13 hours
Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 3:00 am

DST ends

Apr 5, 2026
Back 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST starts

Sep 27, 2026
Forward 1 hour

Difference

18 hours ahead of
New York

Sunrise

6:39 am
112° Southeast

Sunset

8:47 pm
248° West

Day length

14 hours, 8 minutes
-2m 41s shorter

Moon 67.0%

Set – 1:16 pm
Rise – 11:17 pm

High Tide

High – 10:27 am
High – 10:53 pm

Low Tide

Low – 4:12 am
Low – 4:39 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:43 pm
Altitude: 61.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:46 am – 5:28 am
9:57 pm – 10:39 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:28 am – 6:07 am
9:18 pm – 9:57 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:07 am – 6:39 am
8:47 pm – 9:18 pm

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Moon Phase

Full Moon
February 2, 2026
11:09 am

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Moon Phase

Third Quarter
February 10, 2026
1:43 am
Christchurch
New Zealand
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Sunday, February 8, 2026