What time is sunrise and sunset in Timaru District?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Timaru District, Canterbury Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Timaru District was at 6:02:59 AM GMT+13 (7h 18m ago).
Sunset in Timaru District will be at 8:36:00 PM GMT+13 (in 7h 15m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:54 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:43 – 6:44 AM | 7:54 – 8:56 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:30 – 5:43 AM | 8:56 – 9:09 PM |
- Daylight
- 14h 33m
- +2m 34s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 5h 24m
- Solar noon
- 1:19 PM
- Sun altitude
- 63.0°
- Sun direction
- 359° N
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Timaru District will be at 6:01:49 AM GMT+13 (in 16h 41m).
Sunset in Timaru District will be at 8:37:22 PM GMT+13 (in 31h 16m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Timaru District
- Moonrise
- 6:28 AM
- Moonset
- 10:55 PM
Calendar
New Zealand Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:44 AM | 6:16 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:22 PM | 8:53 PM | 14h 06m 10s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:42 AM | 6:14 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:55 PM | 14h 08m 57s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:41 AM | 6:13 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:56 PM | 14h 11m 44s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:39 AM | 6:11 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:58 PM | 14h 14m 29s | |
| 5 Thu | 5:38 AM | 6:10 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:59 PM | 14h 17m 13s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:36 AM | 6:09 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:01 PM | 14h 19m 55s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:35 AM | 6:07 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:02 PM | 14h 22m 36s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:34 AM | 6:06 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:31 PM | 9:04 PM | 14h 25m 15s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:32 AM | 6:05 AM | 1:18 PM | 8:33 PM | 9:06 PM | 14h 27m 52s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:31 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:19 PM | 8:34 PM | 9:07 PM | 14h 30m 27s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:30 AM | 6:02 AM | 1:19 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:09 PM | 14h 33m 01s | |
Wednesday, November 11 14h 33m 01s of daylight·+2m 34s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:30 AM – 9:09 PM Time 1:21 PM Altitude 63.0° Heading 359° N Light Daylight 1:21 PM, Daylight, altitude 63.0 degrees | |||||||
| 12 Thu | 5:28 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:19 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:10 PM | 14h 35m 33s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:27 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:19 PM | 8:38 PM | 9:12 PM | 14h 38m 03s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:26 AM | 5:59 AM | 1:19 PM | 8:40 PM | 9:13 PM | 14h 40m 30s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:25 AM | 5:58 AM | 1:19 PM | 8:41 PM | 9:15 PM | 14h 42m 55s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:23 AM | 5:57 AM | 1:19 PM | 8:42 PM | 9:16 PM | 14h 45m 18s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:22 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:20 PM | 8:44 PM | 9:18 PM | 14h 47m 39s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:21 AM | 5:55 AM | 1:20 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:19 PM | 14h 49m 57s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:20 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:20 PM | 8:46 PM | 9:20 PM | 14h 52m 13s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:19 AM | 5:53 AM | 1:20 PM | 8:48 PM | 9:22 PM | 14h 54m 25s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:18 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:20 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:23 PM | 14h 56m 36s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:17 AM | 5:52 AM | 1:21 PM | 8:50 PM | 9:25 PM | 14h 58m 43s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:16 AM | 5:51 AM | 1:21 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:26 PM | 15h 00m 47s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:15 AM | 5:50 AM | 1:21 PM | 8:53 PM | 9:28 PM | 15h 02m 48s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:15 AM | 5:49 AM | 1:21 PM | 8:54 PM | 9:29 PM | 15h 04m 46s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:14 AM | 5:49 AM | 1:22 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:30 PM | 15h 06m 41s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:13 AM | 5:48 AM | 1:22 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:32 PM | 15h 08m 32s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:12 AM | 5:48 AM | 1:22 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:33 PM | 15h 10m 20s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:12 AM | 5:47 AM | 1:23 PM | 8:59 PM | 9:34 PM | 15h 12m 04s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:11 AM | 5:47 AM | 1:23 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:36 PM | 15h 13m 45s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Timaru District from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Timaru District, New Zealand
- What time does the sun rise in Timaru District today?
- Sunrise in Timaru District today (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 6:02 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Timaru District today?
- Sunset today is at 8:36 PM, after 14h 33m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Timaru District tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 9:09 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 10:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Timaru District, New Zealand?
- The longest day of 2026 in Timaru District is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Timaru District, New Zealand?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Timaru District, Canterbury Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Timaru District get in summer than in winter?
- Timaru District gets 6h 42m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 32m against 8h 50m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Timaru District?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Timaru District is on Friday, December 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:44 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Timaru District?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 9:22 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Timaru District?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 5:01 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Timaru District?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:12 AM.
- Does Timaru District observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Timaru District 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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