Sunrise and sunset times in Motunau
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Motunau, Canterbury, New Zealand, as well as the whole calendar for August 2026.
Today
August 9, 2026 . Current time: 2:35:49 am
First light at 7:00:32 am
Sunrise time: 7:28:49 am
Sunset time: 5:38:38 pm
Last light at 6:06:54 pm
Day length: 10 hours, 9 minutes
15 hours, 2 minutes left for today's sunset in Motunau
Tomorrow
August 10, 2026
First light at 6:59:16 am
Sunrise time: 7:27:29 am
Sunset time: 5:39:40 pm
Last light at 6:07:53 pm
Day length: 10 hours, 12 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Motunau
- Motunau, Canterbury
- Latitude: -42.966671
- Longitude: 172.966675
- Time zone: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, UTC+12)
Shortest day in Motunau, Canterbury
The shortest day of the year was 1 month and 17 days ago, during the winter solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 3 minutes.Longest day in Motunau, Canterbury
The longest day of the year will be in around 4 months, during the summer solstice on December 22, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 25 minutes.August 2026 - Motunau, 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 August in Motunau.
The day length increases by 1 hour, 14 minutes over the course of August 2026 in Motunau, Canterbury - from 9 hours, 51 minutes on the first day to 11 hours, 6 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
|
Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
|
Moon phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 1 | 7:09:48 am | 7:38:38 am | 5:30:24 pm | 5:59:14 pm | 9h 51m 46s | 9h 51m 46s | 12:34:31 pm | -24.9° | 6:35:37 am | 6:33:26 pm | 6:02:12 am | 7:06:50 pm | 14h 7m 6s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Sun, Aug 2 | 7:08:44 am | 7:37:30 am | 5:31:25 pm | 6:00:10 pm | 9h 53m 55s | 2m 9s | 12:34:27 pm | -25.2° | 6:34:36 am | 6:34:18 pm | 6:01:14 am | 7:07:41 pm | 14h 4m 55s | 🌖 (92%) |
| Mon, Aug 3 | 7:07:38 am | 7:36:20 am | 5:32:26 pm | 6:01:07 pm | 9h 56m 6s | 2m 11s | 12:34:23 pm | -25.4° | 6:33:34 am | 6:35:12 pm | 6:00:14 am | 7:08:32 pm | 14h 2m 42s | 🌖 (85%) |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 7:06:31 am | 7:35:08 am | 5:33:27 pm | 6:02:04 pm | 9h 58m 19s | 2m 13s | 12:34:18 pm | -25.7° | 6:32:30 am | 6:36:05 pm | 5:59:12 am | 7:09:23 pm | 14h 0m 28s | 🌖 (77%) |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 7:05:22 am | 7:33:55 am | 5:34:29 pm | 6:03:02 pm | 10h 0m 34s | 2m 15s | 12:34:12 pm | -26° | 6:31:25 am | 6:36:59 pm | 5:58:09 am | 7:10:15 pm | 13h 58m 12s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 7:04:12 am | 7:32:41 am | 5:35:31 pm | 6:03:59 pm | 10h 2m 50s | 2m 16s | 12:34:06 pm | -26.2° | 6:30:18 am | 6:37:53 pm | 5:57:04 am | 7:11:07 pm | 13h 55m 54s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 7:03:00 am | 7:31:25 am | 5:36:33 pm | 6:04:57 pm | 10h 5m 8s | 2m 18s | 12:33:59 pm | -26.5° | 6:29:10 am | 6:38:48 pm | 5:55:58 am | 7:12:00 pm | 13h 53m 35s | 🌗 (45%) |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 7:01:47 am | 7:30:08 am | 5:37:35 pm | 6:05:56 pm | 10h 7m 27s | 2m 19s | 12:33:51 pm | -26.8° | 6:28:00 am | 6:39:43 pm | 5:54:50 am | 7:12:52 pm | 13h 51m 14s | 🌘 (34%) |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 7:00:32 am | 7:28:49 am | 5:38:38 pm | 6:06:54 pm | 10h 9m 49s | 2m 22s | 12:33:43 pm | -27.1° | 6:26:49 am | 6:40:38 pm | 5:53:41 am | 7:13:46 pm | 13h 48m 51s | 🌘 (24%) |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 6:59:16 am | 7:27:29 am | 5:39:40 pm | 6:07:53 pm | 10h 12m 11s | 2m 22s | 12:33:35 pm | -27.4° | 6:25:36 am | 6:41:34 pm | 5:52:30 am | 7:14:39 pm | 13h 46m 28s | 🌘 (14%) |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 6:57:59 am | 7:26:08 am | 5:40:43 pm | 6:08:52 pm | 10h 14m 35s | 2m 24s | 12:33:26 pm | -27.7° | 6:24:22 am | 6:42:29 pm | 5:51:18 am | 7:15:33 pm | 13h 44m 2s | 🌘 (7%) |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 6:56:40 am | 7:24:45 am | 5:41:46 pm | 6:09:51 pm | 10h 17m 1s | 2m 26s | 12:33:16 pm | -28° | 6:23:06 am | 6:43:25 pm | 5:50:04 am | 7:16:28 pm | 13h 41m 35s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 6:55:20 am | 7:23:21 am | 5:42:50 pm | 6:10:51 pm | 10h 19m 29s | 2m 28s | 12:33:05 pm | -28.3° | 6:21:49 am | 6:44:22 pm | 5:48:49 am | 7:17:22 pm | 13h 39m 6s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 6:53:59 am | 7:21:56 am | 5:43:53 pm | 6:11:50 pm | 10h 21m 57s | 2m 28s | 12:32:55 pm | -28.6° | 6:20:31 am | 6:45:18 pm | 5:47:32 am | 7:18:17 pm | 13h 36m 37s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 6:52:36 am | 7:20:30 am | 5:44:56 pm | 6:12:50 pm | 10h 24m 26s | 2m 29s | 12:32:43 pm | -28.9° | 6:19:11 am | 6:46:15 pm | 5:46:14 am | 7:19:13 pm | 13h 34m 7s | 🌒 (4%) |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 6:51:13 am | 7:19:03 am | 5:46:00 pm | 6:13:50 pm | 10h 26m 57s | 2m 31s | 12:32:31 pm | -29.2° | 6:17:50 am | 6:47:12 pm | 5:44:54 am | 7:20:08 pm | 13h 31m 34s | 🌒 (10%) |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 6:49:48 am | 7:17:34 am | 5:47:03 pm | 6:14:50 pm | 10h 29m 29s | 2m 32s | 12:32:19 pm | -29.5° | 6:16:28 am | 6:48:09 pm | 5:43:33 am | 7:21:04 pm | 13h 29m 2s | 🌒 (17%) |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 6:48:21 am | 7:16:05 am | 5:48:07 pm | 6:15:50 pm | 10h 32m 2s | 2m 33s | 12:32:06 pm | -29.8° | 6:15:05 am | 6:49:07 pm | 5:42:11 am | 7:22:01 pm | 13h 26m 27s | 🌒 (25%) |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 6:46:54 am | 7:14:34 am | 5:49:11 pm | 6:16:50 pm | 10h 34m 37s | 2m 35s | 12:31:52 pm | -30.1° | 6:13:40 am | 6:50:05 pm | 5:40:47 am | 7:22:57 pm | 13h 23m 51s | 🌒 (35%) |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 6:45:26 am | 7:13:02 am | 5:50:14 pm | 6:17:51 pm | 10h 37m 12s | 2m 35s | 12:31:38 pm | -30.5° | 6:12:14 am | 6:51:03 pm | 5:39:22 am | 7:23:54 pm | 13h 21m 16s | 🌓 (44%) |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 6:43:56 am | 7:11:30 am | 5:51:18 pm | 6:18:51 pm | 10h 39m 48s | 2m 36s | 12:31:24 pm | -30.8° | 6:10:47 am | 6:52:01 pm | 5:37:56 am | 7:24:52 pm | 13h 18m 38s | 🌓 (54%) |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 6:42:26 am | 7:09:56 am | 5:52:22 pm | 6:19:52 pm | 10h 42m 26s | 2m 38s | 12:31:09 pm | -31.1° | 6:09:18 am | 6:52:59 pm | 5:36:28 am | 7:25:50 pm | 13h 15m 59s | 🌔 (63%) |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 6:40:54 am | 7:08:21 am | 5:53:26 pm | 6:20:53 pm | 10h 45m 5s | 2m 39s | 12:30:53 pm | -31.5° | 6:07:49 am | 6:53:58 pm | 5:34:59 am | 7:26:48 pm | 13h 13m 20s | 🌔 (72%) |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 6:39:22 am | 7:06:46 am | 5:54:29 pm | 6:21:54 pm | 10h 47m 43s | 2m 38s | 12:30:38 pm | -31.8° | 6:06:19 am | 6:54:57 pm | 5:33:29 am | 7:27:46 pm | 13h 10m 41s | 🌔 (80%) |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 6:37:48 am | 7:05:10 am | 5:55:33 pm | 6:22:55 pm | 10h 50m 23s | 2m 40s | 12:30:21 pm | -32.2° | 6:04:47 am | 6:55:56 pm | 5:31:58 am | 7:28:45 pm | 13h 7m 59s | 🌔 (87%) |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 6:36:14 am | 7:03:32 am | 5:56:37 pm | 6:23:56 pm | 10h 53m 5s | 2m 42s | 12:30:05 pm | -32.5° | 6:03:14 am | 6:56:55 pm | 5:30:26 am | 7:29:44 pm | 13h 5m 17s | 🌔 (93%) |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 6:34:38 am | 7:01:54 am | 5:57:41 pm | 6:24:57 pm | 10h 55m 47s | 2m 42s | 12:29:48 pm | -32.8° | 6:01:41 am | 6:57:55 pm | 5:28:52 am | 7:30:43 pm | 13h 2m 35s | 🌔 (97%) |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 6:33:02 am | 7:00:16 am | 5:58:45 pm | 6:25:58 pm | 10h 58m 29s | 2m 42s | 12:29:30 pm | -33.2° | 6:00:06 am | 6:58:55 pm | 5:27:17 am | 7:31:43 pm | 12h 59m 51s | 🌔 (100%) |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 6:31:25 am | 6:58:36 am | 5:59:49 pm | 6:27:00 pm | 11h 1m 13s | 2m 44s | 12:29:12 pm | -33.6° | 5:58:30 am | 6:59:55 pm | 5:25:41 am | 7:32:44 pm | 12h 57m 7s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 6:29:47 am | 6:56:56 am | 6:00:53 pm | 6:28:01 pm | 11h 3m 57s | 2m 44s | 12:28:54 pm | -33.9° | 5:56:54 am | 7:00:55 pm | 5:24:04 am | 7:33:44 pm | 12h 54m 22s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 6:28:08 am | 6:55:15 am | 6:01:56 pm | 6:29:03 pm | 11h 6m 41s | 2m 44s | 12:28:36 pm | -34.3° | 5:55:16 am | 7:01:56 pm | 5:22:26 am | 7:34:45 pm | 12h 51m 38s | 🌖 (94%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Motunau, Canterbury - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Motunau, 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 Motunau, Canterbury.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Motunau, Canterbury
In Motunau, Canterbury, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on December 10 at 5:40 am, while the latest sunrise is on June 27 at 7:58 am. The earliest sunset is on June 14 at 5:01 pm, and the latest sunset is on January 3 at 9:11 pm.
Motunau, Canterbury gets 6h 21m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 25m versus 9h 03m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 09m.
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