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Current Local Time in Christchurch, New Zealand

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8:49:18 pm NZST

Thursday, May 22, 2025

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Country: New Zealand
Type: Historical First-Order Administrative Division
Lat/Long: 43°32'S / 172°40'E
Currency: NZ Dollar (NZD)
Languages: English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Location of ChristchurchLocation
°F

Weather

43 °F

Haze.
58 / 34 °F

Fri 23.58 / 34 °F
Sat 24.58 / 40 °F

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Time Zone

NZST (New Zealand Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +12 hours
Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 3:00 am

DST ended

Apr 6, 2025
Back 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2:00 am

DST starts

Sep 28, 2025
Forward 1 hour

Difference

16 hours ahead of
Columbus

Sunrise

7:43 am
62° Northeast

Sunset

5:08 pm
298° Northwest

Day length

9 hours, 25 minutes
-1m 48s shorter

Moon 29.8%

Rise – 1:07 am
Set – 2:12 pm

High Tide

High – 11:53 am

Low Tide

Low – 5:44 am
Low – 5:58 pm

More Sun & Moon in Christchurch
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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 12:25 pm
Altitude: 26.1°

Astronomical
Twilight

6:02 am – 6:36 am
6:14 pm – 6:49 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:36 am – 7:11 am
5:39 pm – 6:14 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:11 am – 7:43 am
5:08 pm – 5:39 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 20, 2025
11:58 pm

Next
Moon Phase

New Moon
May 27, 2025
3:02 pm

Airports

  • Christchurch International Airport, CHC
    About 7 mi WNW of Christchurch
  • Wellington International Airport, WLG
    About 188 mi NE of Christchurch
Christchurch
New Zealand
8:4918pm
Thursday, May 22, 2025