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Christchurch
sunset today
Looking for what time the sun sets in Christchurch today? Below are today's exact sunset and sunrise times, day length, golden hour and blue hour, with a 7-day and 30-day forecast.
Winter sunsets arrive early and the low sun angle stretches golden hour. Cold, clear skies often produce intense pink-to-amber transitions.
Today · Pacific/Auckland
Sky chart for Christchurch
Day length
08:58
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
08:00
Solar noon
12:29
Sunset
16:58
Day length
08:58
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
07:40 → 08:47
Golden hour · evening
16:12 → 17:19
Next 7 days · Christchurch
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 14 Jun | 08:00 | 16:58 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 17:19 → 17:31 | 08:58 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 08:01 | 16:58 | 16:11 → 17:19 | 17:19 → 17:31 | 08:57 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 08:01 | 16:58 | 16:11 → 17:19 | 17:19 → 17:31 | 08:57 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 08:01 | 16:58 | 16:11 → 17:19 | 17:19 → 17:31 | 08:56 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 08:02 | 16:58 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 17:19 → 17:31 | 08:56 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 08:02 | 16:59 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 17:19 → 17:31 | 08:56 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 08:02 | 16:59 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 17:19 → 17:31 | 08:56 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Saturday, 20 June
Longest evening golden window: 16:12 → 17:19. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 14 Jun | 08:00 | 07:40 → 08:47 | 12:29 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 16:58 | 08:58 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 08:01 | 07:40 → 08:47 | 12:29 | 16:11 → 17:19 | 16:58 | 08:57 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 08:01 | 07:41 → 08:48 | 12:30 | 16:11 → 17:19 | 16:58 | 08:57 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 08:01 | 07:41 → 08:48 | 12:30 | 16:11 → 17:19 | 16:58 | 08:56 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 08:02 | 07:41 → 08:49 | 12:30 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 16:58 | 08:56 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 08:02 | 07:42 → 08:49 | 12:30 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 16:59 | 08:56 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 08:02 | 07:42 → 08:49 | 12:31 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 16:59 | 08:56 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 08:03 | 07:42 → 08:49 | 12:31 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 16:59 | 08:56 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 08:03 | 07:42 → 08:50 | 12:31 | 16:12 → 17:19 | 16:59 | 08:56 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:31 | 16:12 → 17:20 | 16:59 | 08:56 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:31 | 16:13 → 17:20 | 17:00 | 08:56 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:32 | 16:13 → 17:20 | 17:00 | 08:56 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:32 | 16:13 → 17:21 | 17:00 | 08:57 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:32 | 16:14 → 17:21 | 17:01 | 08:57 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:32 | 16:14 → 17:21 | 17:01 | 08:57 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:32 | 16:15 → 17:22 | 17:02 | 08:58 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:33 | 16:15 → 17:22 | 17:02 | 08:58 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:50 | 12:33 | 16:16 → 17:23 | 17:03 | 08:59 |
| Thu, 2 Jul | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:49 | 12:33 | 16:17 → 17:23 | 17:03 | 09:00 |
| Fri, 3 Jul | 08:03 | 07:43 → 08:49 | 12:33 | 16:17 → 17:24 | 17:04 | 09:00 |
| Sat, 4 Jul | 08:03 | 07:42 → 08:49 | 12:33 | 16:18 → 17:24 | 17:04 | 09:01 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 08:02 | 07:42 → 08:49 | 12:34 | 16:18 → 17:25 | 17:05 | 09:02 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 08:02 | 07:42 → 08:48 | 12:34 | 16:19 → 17:26 | 17:05 | 09:03 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 08:02 | 07:42 → 08:48 | 12:34 | 16:20 → 17:26 | 17:06 | 09:04 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 08:01 | 07:41 → 08:47 | 12:34 | 16:21 → 17:27 | 17:07 | 09:05 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 08:01 | 07:41 → 08:47 | 12:34 | 16:22 → 17:27 | 17:07 | 09:06 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 08:00 | 07:41 → 08:46 | 12:34 | 16:22 → 17:28 | 17:08 | 09:07 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 08:00 | 07:40 → 08:46 | 12:35 | 16:23 → 17:29 | 17:09 | 09:08 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 07:59 | 07:40 → 08:45 | 12:35 | 16:24 → 17:30 | 17:10 | 09:10 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 07:59 | 07:39 → 08:44 | 12:35 | 16:25 → 17:30 | 17:10 | 09:11 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Christchurch today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 16:12 and lasts until 17:19 local time. Morning golden hour is from 07:40 to 08:47.
- When does the sun rise and set in Christchurch?
- Today the sun rises at 08:00 and sets at 16:58. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 12:29.
- What's the moon phase in Christchurch tonight?
- 🌑 New Moon — 3% illuminated. Moonrise at 07:10, moonset at 15:40.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Christchurch?
- Winter sunsets arrive early and the low sun angle stretches golden hour. Cold, clear skies often produce intense pink-to-amber transitions.
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