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What time is sunrise and sunset in Lincoln?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lincoln, Canterbury Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:40 AM
102° ESEDawn 6:10 AM

Sunrise in Lincoln was at 6:40:18 AM GMT+13 (39h 59m ago).

Sunset
7:52 PM
258° WSWDusk 8:22 PM

Sunset in Lincoln was at 7:52:53 PM GMT+13 (26h 47m ago).

Now
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Night now

Daylight
13h 12m
Darkness
7h 20m
Solar noon
1:16 PM
Sun altitude
26.4° below
Sun direction
224° SW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:38 AM
102° ESEDawn 6:09 AM

Sunrise in Lincoln was at 6:38:35 AM GMT+13 (16h 1m ago).

Sunset
7:54 PM
257° WSWDusk 8:23 PM

Sunset in Lincoln was at 7:54:08 PM GMT+13 (2h 45m ago).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lincoln

Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
Moonrise
8:29 AM
Moonset
Doesn't set

Calendar

New Zealand Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:05 AM7:36 PM12h 30m
2 Fri7:03 AM7:37 PM12h 33m
3 Sat7:01 AM7:38 PM12h 36m
4 Sun6:59 AM7:39 PM12h 39m
5 Mon6:57 AM7:40 PM12h 42m
6 Tue6:56 AM7:41 PM12h 45m
7 Wed6:54 AM7:43 PM12h 48m
8 Thu6:52 AM7:44 PM12h 51m
9 Fri6:50 AM7:45 PM12h 54m
10 Sat6:48 AM7:46 PM12h 57m
11 Sun6:47 AM7:47 PM13h 00m
12 Mon6:45 AM7:49 PM13h 03m
13 Tue6:43 AM7:50 PM13h 06m
14 Wed6:42 AM7:51 PM13h 09m
15 Thu6:40 AM7:52 PM13h 12m
Thursday, October 15
13h 12m 35s of daylight·+2m 57s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:10 AM – 8:22 PM
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Time
10:39 PM
Altitude
-26.3°
Heading
224° SW
Light
Night

10:39 PM, Night, altitude -26.3 degrees

16 Fri6:38 AM7:54 PM13h 15m
17 Sat6:36 AM7:55 PM13h 18m
18 Sun6:35 AM7:56 PM13h 21m
19 Mon6:33 AM7:57 PM13h 24m
20 Tue6:31 AM7:59 PM13h 27m
21 Wed6:30 AM8:00 PM13h 30m
22 Thu6:28 AM8:01 PM13h 33m
23 Fri6:27 AM8:03 PM13h 35m
24 Sat6:25 AM8:04 PM13h 38m
25 Sun6:23 AM8:05 PM13h 41m
26 Mon6:22 AM8:06 PM13h 44m
27 Tue6:20 AM8:08 PM13h 47m
28 Wed6:19 AM8:09 PM13h 50m
29 Thu6:17 AM8:10 PM13h 53m
30 Fri6:16 AM8:12 PM13h 55m
31 Sat6:14 AM8:13 PM13h 58m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Lincoln from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: gull and sunset
gull and sunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: suspended
suspendedView on Flickr
Flickr photo: last flight of the day
last flight of the dayView on Flickr
Flickr photo: anti-crepuscular rays to the east above the Port Hills at sunset
anti-crepuscular rays to the east above the Port Hills at sunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: anti-crepuscular rays to the east above the Port Hills at sunset
anti-crepuscular rays to the east above the Port Hills at sunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: anti-crepuscular rays to the east above the Port Hills at sunset
anti-crepuscular rays to the east above the Port Hills at sunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: anti-crepuscular rays to the east above the Port Hills at sunset
anti-crepuscular rays to the east above the Port Hills at sunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: gathering fog + pylon
gathering fog + pylonView on Flickr
Flickr photo: gathering fog + pylon
gathering fog + pylonView on Flickr
Flickr photo: gathering fog + pylon
gathering fog + pylonView on Flickr
Flickr photo: willows at dusk 2
willows at dusk 2View on Flickr
Flickr photo: gathering fog
gathering fogView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lincoln, New Zealand

What time does the sun rise in Lincoln today?
Sunrise in Lincoln today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:40 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Lincoln today?
Sunset today is at 7:52 PM, after 13h 12m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Lincoln tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 8:22 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:35 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Lincoln, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Lincoln is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Lincoln, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Lincoln, Canterbury Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Lincoln get in summer than in winter?
Lincoln gets 6h 31m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 26m against 8h 55m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Lincoln?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lincoln is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Lincoln?
The latest sunset is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 9:14 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Lincoln?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 4:58 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Lincoln?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:04 AM.
Does Lincoln observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Lincoln uses New Zealand Time: clocks go back on April 5, 2026, then forward on September 27, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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