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Current Local Time in Christchurch, New Zealand (Ōtautahi)

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10:21:56 pm NZDT

Thursday, November 13, 2025

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Country: New Zealand
Region: Canterbury (CAN)
Lat/Long: 43°32'S / 172°38'E
Elevation: 12 m
Currency: NZ Dollar (NZD)
Languages: English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Country Code: +64
Location of ChristchurchLocation

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Weather

52 °F

Passing clouds.
70 / 52 °F

Sat 15.62 / 46 °F
Sun 16.61 / 46 °F

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Time Zone

NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT +13 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 started on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2:00 am

DST started

Sep 28, 2025
Forward 1 hour

Difference

18 hours ahead of
Columbus

Sunrise

5:57 am
116° Southeast

Sunset

8:30 pm
244° Southwest

Day length

14 hours, 34 minutes
+2m 24s longer

Moon 38.2%

Rise – 2:51 am
Set – 1:21 pm

High Tide

High – 12:02 pm

Low Tide

Low – 5:43 am
Low – 6:23 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:13 pm
Altitude: 64.4°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:57 am – 4:43 am
9:44 pm – 10:31 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:43 am – 5:24 am
9:03 pm – 9:44 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:24 am – 5:57 am
8:30 pm – 9:03 pm

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Moon Phase

Third Quarter
November 12, 2025
6:28 pm

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New Moon
November 20, 2025
7:47 pm
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Thursday, November 13, 2025