🌅 Christchurch Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇳🇿 New Zealand · Pacific/Auckland
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 07:20 🌇 17:32 | ||||||
| 2 🌄 07:21 🌇 17:30 | 3 🌄 07:22 🌇 17:29 | 4 🌄 07:23 🌇 17:28 | 5 🌄 07:25 🌇 17:26 | 6 🌄 07:26 🌇 17:25 | 7 🌄 07:27 🌇 17:24 | 8 🌄 07:28 🌇 17:23 |
| 9 🌄 07:29 🌇 17:21 | 10 🌄 07:30 🌇 17:20 | 11 🌄 07:31 🌇 17:19 | 12 🌄 07:32 🌇 17:18 | 13 🌄 07:33 🌇 17:17 | 14 🌄 07:35 🌇 17:16 | 15 🌄 07:36 🌇 17:15 |
| 16 🌄 07:37 🌇 17:14 | 17 🌄 07:38 🌇 17:13 | 18 🌄 07:39 🌇 17:12 | 19 🌄 07:40 🌇 17:11 | 20 🌄 07:41 🌇 17:10 | 21 🌄 07:42 🌇 17:09 | 22 🌄 07:43 🌇 17:08 |
| 23 🌄 07:44 🌇 17:07 | 24 🌄 07:45 🌇 17:06 | 25 🌄 07:46 🌇 17:06 | 26 🌄 07:47 🌇 17:05 | 27 🌄 07:48 🌇 17:04 | 28 🌄 07:48 🌇 17:04 | 29 🌄 07:49 🌇 17:03 |
| 30 🌄 07:50 🌇 17:03 | 31 🌄 07:51 🌇 17:02 |
All times in local time for Christchurch (Pacific/Auckland).
Shortening days in Christchurch through May 2027
In Christchurch, New Zealand, May 2027 is a month when the day shrinks: from 10h 11m at the start to 9h 10m by the end, a swing of about 61 minutes. That works out to roughly 14 minutes a week.
Sunrise this month spans 07:20 (May 1) to 07:51 (May 31); sunset runs between 17:02 (May 31) and 17:32 (May 1).
The longest day of the month is May 1 at 10h 11m, the shortest May 31 at 9h 10m. It falls in southern-hemisphere autumn, which sets the overall pattern of these times. 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 May 2027. 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 May 2027?
In May 2027, sunrise in Christchurch, New Zealand ranges from about 07:20 on May 1 (its earliest) to 07:51 on May 31 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Christchurch in May 2027?
Sunset in Christchurch, New Zealand during May 2027 runs from 17:02 on May 31 to 17:32 on May 1.
How much daylight does Christchurch get in May 2027?
Christchurch, New Zealand has between 10h 11m and 9h 10m of daylight per day in May 2027, decreases by about 61 minutes across the month.
Can I print or save the Christchurch calendar?
Yes — use the Print button above the grid to print a clean full-month copy or save it as a PDF.
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.