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What time is sunrise and sunset in Waimakariri District?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:48 AM
82° EDawn 6:19 AM

Sunrise in Waimakariri District will be at 6:48:09 AM GMT+12 (in 6 hours).

Sunset
6:11 PM
278° WDusk 6:40 PM

Sunset in Waimakariri District will be at 6:11:35 PM GMT+12 (in 18 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:13 AM

Daylight
11h 23m
Darkness
9h 35m
Solar noon
12:29 PM
Sun altitude
53.9° below
Sun direction
175° S

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:46 AM
82° EDawn 6:17 AM

Sunrise in Waimakariri District will be at 6:46:24 AM GMT+12 (in 30 hours).

Sunset
6:12 PM
277° WDusk 6:41 PM

Sunset in Waimakariri District will be at 6:12:40 PM GMT+12 (in 42 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Waimakariri District

Last Quarter
42% illuminated
Moonrise
2:30 AM
Moonset
10:51 AM

Calendar

Pacific/Auckland · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue7:00 am6:04 pm11:04:41
2 Wed6:58 am6:05 pm11:07:28
3 Thu6:56 am6:06 pm11:10:16
4 Fri6:54 am6:08 pm11:13:05
5 Sat6:53 am6:09 pm11:15:54
Saturday, September 5
11:15:54 of daylight·+2m 49s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:24 am6:37 pm
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Time
12:41 AM
Altitude
-53.9°
Heading
175° S
Light
Night

12:41 AM, Night, altitude -53.9 degrees

6 Sun6:51 am6:10 pm11:18:44
7 Mon6:49 am6:11 pm11:21:34
8 Tue6:47 am6:12 pm11:24:25
9 Wed6:46 am6:13 pm11:27:16
10 Thu6:44 am6:14 pm11:30:08
11 Fri6:42 am6:15 pm11:33:00
12 Sat6:40 am6:16 pm11:35:52
13 Sun6:38 am6:17 pm11:38:45
14 Mon6:37 am6:18 pm11:41:38
15 Tue6:35 am6:19 pm11:44:32
16 Wed6:33 am6:20 pm11:47:26
17 Thu6:31 am6:22 pm11:50:20
18 Fri6:29 am6:23 pm11:53:14
19 Sat6:28 am6:24 pm11:56:09
20 Sun6:26 am6:25 pm11:59:03
21 Mon6:24 am6:26 pm12:01:59
22 Tue6:22 am6:27 pm12:04:54
23 Wed6:20 am6:28 pm12:07:49
24 Thu6:18 am6:29 pm12:10:45
25 Fri6:17 am6:30 pm12:13:40
26 Sat6:15 am6:31 pm12:16:36
27 Sun7:13 am7:32 pm12:19:32
28 Mon7:11 am7:34 pm12:22:28
29 Tue7:09 am7:35 pm12:25:24
30 Wed7:07 am7:36 pm12:28:20

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Waimakariri District, New Zealand

What time does the sun rise in Waimakariri District today?
Sunrise in Waimakariri District today (Saturday, September 5, 2026) is at 6:48 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Waimakariri District today?
Sunset today is at 6:11 PM, after 11h 23m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Waimakariri District, New Zealand?
The longest day of 2026 in Waimakariri District is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 23m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Waimakariri District, New Zealand?
The shortest day of 2026 in Waimakariri District, Canterbury Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Waimakariri District get in summer than in winter?
Waimakariri District gets 6h 24m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 23m against 8h 58m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Waimakariri District?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Waimakariri District is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Waimakariri District?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 9:14 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Waimakariri District?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 15, 2026, with the sun down by 5:02 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Waimakariri District?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:05 AM.
Does Waimakariri District observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Waimakariri 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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