Timaru, New Zealand Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Timaru, New Zealand (Canterbury, Timaru District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 18:24 (GMT+12:00) Pacific/Auckland . All times are shown in Timaru local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:31 (elapsed time: -5h 53m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 25.5°. Day Length: 9h 22m 20s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	07:50:24	12:31:34	17:12:44
Azimuth	62.3°	0°	297.9°
Day Length		9h 22m 20s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 416 894 km
94 086 096 mi
Timaru ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 722 598 km
93 654 681 mi

Timaru on map:

Timaru

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+12:00
Latitude:	-44.39672°
Longitude:	171.25364°
Country:	New Zealand Canterbury
Population:	28 007

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Timaru

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	06:08:17	6h 8m 17s
Astronomical Twilight	06:08:17	06:42:52	34m 35s
Nautical Twilight	06:42:52	07:18:31	35m 39s
Civil Twilight	07:18:31	07:50:24	31m 53s
Daylight	07:50:24	17:12:44	9h 22m 20s
Civil Twilight	17:12:44	17:44:37	31m 53s
Nautical Twilight	17:44:37	18:20:15	35m 38s
Astronomical Twilight	18:20:15	18:54:51	34m 36s
Night	18:54:51	23:59:59	5h 5m 8s

Timaru Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -12.7° ( 18:24)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 285.8° ( 18:24)

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sunrise:	07:48:20	07:49:22	07:50:24	07:51:25	07:52:24
Solar noon:	12:31:27	12:31:30	12:31:34	12:31:38	12:31:42
Sunset:	17:14:34	17:13:38	17:12:44	17:11:51	17:11:01
Day Length:	9h 26m 14s	9h 24m 16s	9h 22m 20s	9h 20m 26s	9h 18m 37s

Timaru sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):