What time is sunrise and sunset in Methven?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Methven, Canterbury Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:42 AM
102° ESEDawn 6:12 AM
Sunrise in Methven was at 6:42:30 AM GMT+13 (15h 3m ago).
Sunset
7:56 PM
257° WSWDusk 8:26 PM
Sunset in Methven was at 7:56:53 PM GMT+13 (1h 49m ago).
Now
6:42a7:56p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 13h 14m
- Darkness
- 7h 20m
- Solar noon
- 1:19 PM
- Sun altitude
- 18.4° below
- Sun direction
- 237° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:40 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:11 AM
Sunrise in Methven will be at 6:40:48 AM GMT+13 (in 8h 55m).
Sunset
7:58 PM
257° WSWDusk 8:27 PM
Sunset in Methven will be at 7:58:08 PM GMT+13 (in 22h 13m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Methven
Waxing Crescent
18% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:32 AM
- Moonset
- 12:00 AM
Calendar
New Zealand Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:23 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 12h 32m 52s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:10 PM | 12h 35m 51s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:34 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:11 PM | 12h 38m 50s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:43 PM | 8:12 PM | 12h 41m 48s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:13 PM | 12h 44m 47s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 12h 47m 46s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:16 PM | 12h 50m 44s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:17 PM | 12h 53m 42s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:18 PM | 12h 56m 40s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:21 AM | 6:51 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:20 PM | 12h 59m 38s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:20 AM | 6:49 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:21 PM | 13h 02m 36s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:18 AM | 6:47 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:22 PM | 13h 05m 33s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:16 AM | 6:45 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:23 PM | 13h 08m 30s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:14 AM | 6:44 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:55 PM | 8:25 PM | 13h 11m 27s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:12 AM | 6:42 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:56 PM | 8:26 PM | 13h 14m 24s | |
Thursday, October 15 13h 14m 24s of daylight·+2m 57s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:12 AM – 8:26 PM Time 9:45 PM Altitude -18.3° Heading 237° WSW Light Night 9:45 PM, Night, altitude -18.3 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:27 PM | 13h 17m 20s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:09 AM | 6:39 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:59 PM | 8:29 PM | 13h 20m 16s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:07 AM | 6:37 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 13h 23m 11s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:05 AM | 6:35 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:01 PM | 8:31 PM | 13h 26m 05s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:04 AM | 6:34 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:03 PM | 8:33 PM | 13h 29m 00s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:02 AM | 6:32 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:04 PM | 8:34 PM | 13h 31m 53s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:35 PM | 13h 34m 46s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:59 AM | 6:29 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:07 PM | 8:37 PM | 13h 37m 39s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:57 AM | 6:27 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:08 PM | 8:38 PM | 13h 40m 30s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:55 AM | 6:26 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:40 PM | 13h 43m 21s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:54 AM | 6:24 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:41 PM | 13h 46m 11s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:52 AM | 6:23 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:12 PM | 8:42 PM | 13h 49m 01s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:51 AM | 6:21 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:13 PM | 8:44 PM | 13h 51m 49s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:49 AM | 6:20 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:14 PM | 8:45 PM | 13h 54m 36s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:47 AM | 6:18 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:47 PM | 13h 57m 23s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:46 AM | 6:17 AM | 1:17 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:48 PM | 14h 00m 08s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Methven, New Zealand
- What time does the sun rise in Methven today?
- Sunrise in Methven today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:42 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Methven today?
- Sunset today is at 7:56 PM, after 13h 14m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Methven tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 8:26 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 9:39 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Methven, New Zealand?
- The longest day of 2026 in Methven 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 Methven, New Zealand?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Methven, 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 Methven get in summer than in winter?
- Methven gets 6h 30m 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 Methven?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Methven is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:45 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Methven?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 9:17 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Methven?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 5:02 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Methven?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:08 AM.
- Does Methven observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Methven 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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