Sunrise and sunset times in Ashburton

Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.

Today

May 18, 2026 . Current time: 1:10:31 am

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 7:12:38 am

Sunrise time: 7:42:25 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 5:16:36 pm

Last light at 5:46:22 pm

Day length: 9 hours, 34 minutes

16 hours, 6 minutes left for today's sunset in Ashburton

Moonrise icon Moon will rise on May 18 at 08:29 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on May 18 at 04:50 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (1%)

Tomorrow

May 19, 2026

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 7:13:35 am

Sunrise time: 7:43:27 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 5:15:39 pm

Last light at 5:45:30 pm

Day length: 9 hours, 32 minutes

Tomorrow will be 1 minute shorter than today in Ashburton

Moonrise icon Moon will rise on May 19 at 09:42 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on May 19 at 05:57 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (11%)
Map of Ashburton, Canterbury

Shortest day in Ashburton, Canterbury

The shortest day of the year will be in 1 month and 3 days, during the winter solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 8 hours and 57 minutes.

Longest day in Ashburton, Canterbury

The longest day of the year will be in around 7 months, during the summer solstice on December 22, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 32 minutes.
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May 2026 - Ashburton, Canterbury - Sunrise and sunset calendar

Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of May in Ashburton.

The day length shortens by 1 hour, 1 minute over the course of May 2026 in Ashburton, Canterbury - from 10 hours, 13 minutes on the first day to 9 hours, 12 minutes on the last day.

  
Day Twilight Start Sunrise Sunset Twilight End Day Length Day Length Variation Solar Noon Info Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. Max Sun Altitude Nautical Twilight Start Nautical Twilight End Astronomical Twilight Start Astronomical Twilight End Night Length Info Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise. Moon phase
Fri, May 1 6:55:03 am 7:23:36 am 5:36:52 pm 6:05:25 pm 10h 13m 16s 10h 13m 16s 12:30:14 pm -28.9° 6:20:57 am 6:39:31 pm 5:47:25 am 7:13:03 pm 13h 47m 53s 🌔 (99%)
Sat, May 2 6:56:08 am 7:24:45 am 5:35:29 pm 6:04:06 pm 10h 10m 44s -2m -32s 12:30:07 pm -28.6° 6:21:59 am 6:38:15 pm 5:48:25 am 7:11:49 pm 13h 50m 25s 🌕 (100%)
Sun, May 3 6:57:13 am 7:25:54 am 5:34:07 pm 6:02:48 pm 10h 8m 13s -2m -31s 12:30:00 pm -28.3° 6:23:01 am 6:37:00 pm 5:49:24 am 7:10:36 pm 13h 52m 56s 🌖 (99%)
Mon, May 4 6:58:18 am 7:27:03 am 5:32:46 pm 6:01:31 pm 10h 5m 43s -2m -30s 12:29:54 pm -28° 6:24:02 am 6:35:47 pm 5:50:24 am 7:09:25 pm 13h 55m 25s 🌖 (97%)
Tue, May 5 6:59:22 am 7:28:11 am 5:31:27 pm 6:00:16 pm 10h 3m 16s -2m -27s 12:29:49 pm -27.7° 6:25:02 am 6:34:36 pm 5:51:22 am 7:08:16 pm 13h 57m 52s 🌖 (93%)
Wed, May 6 7:00:26 am 7:29:19 am 5:30:09 pm 5:59:03 pm 10h 0m 50s -2m -26s 12:29:44 pm -27.4° 6:26:03 am 6:33:26 pm 5:52:21 am 7:07:08 pm 14h 0m 18s 🌖 (87%)
Thu, May 7 7:01:29 am 7:30:27 am 5:28:52 pm 5:57:51 pm 9h 58m 25s -2m -25s 12:29:40 pm -27.1° 6:27:03 am 6:32:17 pm 5:53:18 am 7:06:01 pm 14h 2m 43s 🌖 (81%)
Fri, May 8 7:02:32 am 7:31:35 am 5:27:38 pm 5:56:40 pm 9h 56m 3s -2m -22s 12:29:36 pm -26.9° 6:28:02 am 6:31:10 pm 5:54:16 am 7:04:57 pm 14h 5m 4s 🌖 (72%)
Sat, May 9 7:03:35 am 7:32:42 am 5:26:24 pm 5:55:31 pm 9h 53m 42s -2m -21s 12:29:33 pm -26.6° 6:29:01 am 6:30:05 pm 5:55:12 am 7:03:54 pm 14h 7m 25s 🌖 (63%)
Sun, May 10 7:04:37 am 7:33:49 am 5:25:12 pm 5:54:23 pm 9h 51m 23s -2m -19s 12:29:30 pm -26.3° 6:30:00 am 6:29:01 pm 5:56:09 am 7:02:52 pm 14h 9m 43s 🌗 (54%)
Mon, May 11 7:05:39 am 7:34:55 am 5:24:02 pm 5:53:17 pm 9h 49m 7s -2m -16s 12:29:28 pm -26.1° 6:30:58 am 6:27:59 pm 5:57:04 am 7:01:52 pm 14h 11m 59s 🌗 (44%)
Tue, May 12 7:06:41 am 7:36:01 am 5:22:53 pm 5:52:13 pm 9h 46m 52s -2m -15s 12:29:27 pm -25.8° 6:31:55 am 6:26:58 pm 5:58:00 am 7:00:54 pm 14h 14m 13s 🌘 (34%)
Wed, May 13 7:07:42 am 7:37:06 am 5:21:46 pm 5:51:10 pm 9h 44m 40s -2m -12s 12:29:26 pm -25.6° 6:32:53 am 6:26:00 pm 5:58:54 am 6:59:58 pm 14h 16m 25s 🌘 (24%)
Thu, May 14 7:08:42 am 7:38:11 am 5:20:40 pm 5:50:09 pm 9h 42m 29s -2m -11s 12:29:26 pm -25.3° 6:33:49 am 6:25:02 pm 5:59:49 am 6:59:03 pm 14h 18m 36s 🌘 (15%)
Fri, May 15 7:09:42 am 7:39:16 am 5:19:36 pm 5:49:10 pm 9h 40m 20s -2m -9s 12:29:26 pm -25.1° 6:34:45 am 6:24:07 pm 6:00:42 am 6:58:10 pm 14h 20m 43s 🌘 (8%)
Sat, May 16 7:10:41 am 7:40:19 am 5:18:34 pm 5:48:12 pm 9h 38m 15s -2m -5s 12:29:27 pm -24.8° 6:35:41 am 6:23:13 pm 6:01:35 am 6:57:19 pm 14h 22m 48s 🌘 (3%)
Sun, May 17 7:11:40 am 7:41:22 am 5:17:34 pm 5:47:17 pm 9h 36m 12s -2m -3s 12:29:28 pm -24.6° 6:36:35 am 6:22:21 pm 6:02:27 am 6:56:29 pm 14h 24m 51s 🌑 (0%)
Mon, May 18 7:12:38 am 7:42:25 am 5:16:36 pm 5:46:22 pm 9h 34m 11s -2m -1s 12:29:30 pm -24.4° 6:37:30 am 6:21:31 pm 6:03:19 am 6:55:41 pm 14h 26m 51s 🌒 (1%)
Tue, May 19 7:13:35 am 7:43:27 am 5:15:39 pm 5:45:30 pm 9h 32m 12s -1m -59s 12:29:33 pm -24.2° 6:38:23 am 6:20:42 pm 6:04:10 am 6:54:55 pm 14h 28m 49s 🌒 (4%)
Wed, May 20 7:14:32 am 7:44:28 am 5:14:44 pm 5:44:40 pm 9h 30m 16s -1m -56s 12:29:36 pm -24° 6:39:16 am 6:19:55 pm 6:05:01 am 6:54:11 pm 14h 30m 44s 🌒 (11%)
Thu, May 21 7:15:28 am 7:45:28 am 5:13:51 pm 5:43:51 pm 9h 28m 23s -1m -53s 12:29:39 pm -23.8° 6:40:08 am 6:19:10 pm 6:05:50 am 6:53:28 pm 14h 32m 36s 🌒 (19%)
Fri, May 22 7:16:23 am 7:46:27 am 5:13:00 pm 5:43:04 pm 9h 26m 33s -1m -50s 12:29:43 pm -23.5° 6:41:00 am 6:18:27 pm 6:06:39 am 6:52:48 pm 14h 34m 26s 🌒 (29%)
Sat, May 23 7:17:17 am 7:47:26 am 5:12:11 pm 5:42:19 pm 9h 24m 45s -1m -48s 12:29:48 pm -23.4° 6:41:50 am 6:17:46 pm 6:07:27 am 6:52:09 pm 14h 36m 12s 🌒 (39%)
Sun, May 24 7:18:11 am 7:48:23 am 5:11:23 pm 5:41:36 pm 9h 23m 0s -1m -45s 12:29:53 pm -23.2° 6:42:40 am 6:17:06 pm 6:08:15 am 6:51:32 pm 14h 37m 57s 🌓 (50%)
Mon, May 25 7:19:03 am 7:49:20 am 5:10:38 pm 5:40:55 pm 9h 21m 18s -1m -42s 12:29:59 pm -23° 6:43:29 am 6:16:29 pm 6:09:01 am 6:50:56 pm 14h 39m 38s 🌔 (61%)
Tue, May 26 7:19:55 am 7:50:16 am 5:09:55 pm 5:40:15 pm 9h 19m 39s -1m -39s 12:30:05 pm -22.8° 6:44:17 am 6:15:53 pm 6:09:47 am 6:50:23 pm 14h 41m 15s 🌔 (71%)
Wed, May 27 7:20:46 am 7:51:10 am 5:09:13 pm 5:39:38 pm 9h 18m 3s -1m -36s 12:30:12 pm -22.6° 6:45:05 am 6:15:19 pm 6:10:32 am 6:49:51 pm 14h 42m 51s 🌔 (79%)
Thu, May 28 7:21:35 am 7:52:04 am 5:08:34 pm 5:39:02 pm 9h 16m 30s -1m -33s 12:30:19 pm -22.5° 6:45:51 am 6:14:47 pm 6:11:16 am 6:49:22 pm 14h 44m 22s 🌔 (87%)
Fri, May 29 7:22:24 am 7:52:56 am 5:07:57 pm 5:38:29 pm 9h 15m 1s -1m -29s 12:30:27 pm -22.3° 6:46:36 am 6:14:17 pm 6:11:59 am 6:48:54 pm 14h 45m 50s 🌔 (93%)
Sat, May 30 7:23:12 am 7:53:47 am 5:07:22 pm 5:37:57 pm 9h 13m 35s -1m -26s 12:30:35 pm -22.2° 6:47:21 am 6:13:48 pm 6:12:42 am 6:48:27 pm 14h 47m 15s 🌔 (97%)
Sun, May 31 7:23:58 am 7:54:37 am 5:06:49 pm 5:37:28 pm 9h 12m 12s -1m -23s 12:30:43 pm -22° 6:48:04 am 6:13:22 pm 6:13:23 am 6:48:03 pm 14h 48m 37s 🌔 (99%)

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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Ashburton, Canterbury - 2026

The followin graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Ashburton, Canterbury for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Ashburton, Canterbury.


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