Sunrise & Sunset in Canterbury, New Zealand 🇳🇿 Today
Canterbury is a region in New Zealand. This page combines its current local time and time zone information using Christchurch as a representative location, plus today's sunrise, sunset, twilight, and daylight duration. Browse 1 listed city in Canterbury below for location-specific solar times.
Across Canterbury, New Zealand, expect sunrise near 05:56 and sunset near 20:31 today, for about 14h 35m of daylight (based on Christchurch).
Solar times here are based on Christchurch, all on +12:00 — Tap a city below for daily sun times and month-by-month daylight for Canterbury.
Country: New Zealand 🇳🇿
Population: 687,100
Time Zone: NZST
Representative IANA Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC Offset: UTC+12:00
The time for Canterbury shown above is based on the time in its most populous city, Christchurch . Times for other cities within the region may vary.
IANA Timezones in Canterbury Region
- Pacific/Auckland Sat 11:53
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Pacific/Auckland | Sat 11:53 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Canterbury
What time does the sun rise and set in Canterbury today?
Today in Canterbury, New Zealand the sun rises around 05:56 and sets around 20:31, giving about 14h 35m of daylight (based on Christchurch).
How many hours of daylight does Canterbury get today?
Canterbury, New Zealand gets about 14h 35m of daylight today. Open a city below for its exact figure and how it changes month to month.
What time zone is Canterbury in?
Canterbury, New Zealand uses UTC offset +12:00 and the Pacific/Auckland time zone. All sun and clock times on this page use that local time, with daylight saving applied automatically.
Which cities in Canterbury can I get sun times for?
We list 1 city across this region, including Christchurch. Select any of them below for daily sunrise, sunset, twilight and day-length times.
How accurate are these sunrise and sunset times?
They are computed from each place's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute.