🌅 Christchurch Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇳🇿 New Zealand · Pacific/Auckland
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 06:03 🌇 18:35 | 2 🌄 06:01 🌇 18:36 | 3 🌄 06:00 🌇 18:38 | 4 🌄 05:58 🌇 18:39 | 5 🌄 05:56 🌇 18:40 | 6 🌄 05:54 🌇 18:41 | |
| 7 🌄 05:52 🌇 18:42 | 8 🌄 05:51 🌇 18:44 | 9 🌄 05:49 🌇 18:45 | 10 🌄 05:47 🌇 18:46 | 11 🌄 05:45 🌇 18:47 | 12 🌄 05:44 🌇 18:48 | 13 🌄 05:42 🌇 18:50 |
| 14 🌄 05:40 🌇 18:51 | 15 🌄 05:39 🌇 18:52 | 16 🌄 05:37 🌇 18:53 | 17 🌄 05:35 🌇 18:55 | 18 🌄 05:33 🌇 18:56 | 19 🌄 05:32 🌇 18:57 | 20 🌄 05:30 🌇 18:58 |
| 21 🌄 05:29 🌇 19:00 | 22 🌄 05:27 🌇 19:01 | 23 🌄 05:25 🌇 19:02 | 24 🌄 05:24 🌇 19:03 | 25 🌄 05:22 🌇 19:05 | 26 🌄 05:21 🌇 19:06 | 27 🌄 05:19 🌇 19:07 |
| 28 🌄 05:18 🌇 19:09 | 29 🌄 05:16 🌇 19:10 | 30 🌄 05:15 🌇 19:11 | 31 🌄 05:13 🌇 19:13 |
All times in local time for Christchurch (Pacific/Auckland).
Lengthening days in Christchurch through October 1956
Across October 1956, daylight in Christchurch, New Zealand stretches out — the month opens with 12h 32m of daylight and closes with 13h 59m (a swing of about 87 minutes). That works out to roughly 20 minutes a week.
The earliest sunrise falls at 05:13 on October 31 and the latest at 06:03 on October 1, while sunset ranges from 18:35 on October 1 to 19:13 on October 31.
On an average day this month Christchurch sees about 13h 16m of daylight. Use the grid above to plan early starts, golden-hour photos, workouts, travel and commutes around the sun in Christchurch.
About the Christchurch Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Christchurch, New Zealand for every day of October 1956. All times are shown in Christchurch's local time (Pacific/Auckland), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Christchurch in October 1956?
In October 1956, sunrise in Christchurch, New Zealand ranges from about 05:13 on October 31 (its earliest) to 06:03 on October 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Christchurch in October 1956?
Sunset in Christchurch, New Zealand during October 1956 runs from 18:35 on October 1 to 19:13 on October 31.
How much daylight does Christchurch get in October 1956?
Christchurch, New Zealand has between 12h 32m and 13h 59m of daylight per day in October 1956, increases by about 87 minutes across the month.
What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?
Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.
When are the days longest and shortest in Christchurch?
Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.
Are the sunrise and sunset times for Christchurch accurate?
Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.