Sunrise and sunset times in Rakaia
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Rakaia, Canterbury, New Zealand, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.
Today
July 18, 2026 . Current time: 6:20:02 pm
First light at 7:27:27 am
Sunrise time: 7:57:41 am
Sunset time: 5:18:39 pm
Last light at 5:48:54 pm
Day length: 9 hours, 20 minutes
Sunset in Rakaia was 1 hour, 1 minute ago
Tomorrow
July 19, 2026
First light at 7:26:46 am
Sunrise time: 7:56:56 am
Sunset time: 5:19:33 pm
Last light at 5:49:43 pm
Day length: 9 hours, 22 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Rakaia
- Rakaia, Canterbury
- Latitude: -43.750000
- Longitude: 172.016663
- Time zone: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, UTC+12)
Shortest day in Rakaia, Canterbury
The shortest day of the year was 27 days ago, during the winter solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 8 hours and 58 minutes.Longest day in Rakaia, Canterbury
The longest day of the year will be in around 5 months, during the summer solstice on December 22, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 30 minutes.July 2026 - Rakaia, 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 July in Rakaia.
The day length increases by 44 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Rakaia, Canterbury - from 9 hours, 1 minute on the first day to 9 hours, 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 1 | 7:33:57 am | 8:05:02 am | 5:06:27 pm | 5:37:32 pm | 9h 1m 25s | 9h 1m 25s | 12:35:45 pm | -20.6° | 6:57:42 am | 6:13:47 pm | 6:22:47 am | 6:48:42 pm | 14h 58m 26s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 7:33:50 am | 8:04:53 am | 5:06:59 pm | 5:38:02 pm | 9h 2m 6s | 0m 41s | 12:35:56 pm | -20.7° | 6:57:37 am | 6:14:15 pm | 6:22:43 am | 6:49:09 pm | 14h 57m 44s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 7:33:42 am | 8:04:43 am | 5:07:32 pm | 5:38:33 pm | 9h 2m 49s | 0m 43s | 12:36:07 pm | -20.8° | 6:57:30 am | 6:14:45 pm | 6:22:37 am | 6:49:38 pm | 14h 56m 58s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 7:33:31 am | 8:04:30 am | 5:08:07 pm | 5:39:06 pm | 9h 3m 37s | 0m 48s | 12:36:18 pm | -20.9° | 6:57:21 am | 6:15:16 pm | 6:22:29 am | 6:50:07 pm | 14h 56m 7s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 7:33:18 am | 8:04:14 am | 5:08:43 pm | 5:39:40 pm | 9h 4m 29s | 0m 52s | 12:36:29 pm | -21° | 6:57:10 am | 6:15:48 pm | 6:22:20 am | 6:50:38 pm | 14h 55m 14s | 🌖 (82%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 7:33:03 am | 8:03:57 am | 5:09:21 pm | 5:40:15 pm | 9h 5m 24s | 0m 55s | 12:36:39 pm | -21.1° | 6:56:57 am | 6:16:21 pm | 6:22:09 am | 6:51:10 pm | 14h 54m 16s | 🌖 (73%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 7:32:46 am | 8:03:37 am | 5:10:01 pm | 5:40:52 pm | 9h 6m 24s | 1m 0s | 12:36:49 pm | -21.2° | 6:56:43 am | 6:16:56 pm | 6:21:56 am | 6:51:43 pm | 14h 53m 15s | 🌖 (64%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 7:32:27 am | 8:03:16 am | 5:10:42 pm | 5:41:30 pm | 9h 7m 26s | 1m 2s | 12:36:59 pm | -21.3° | 6:56:26 am | 6:17:31 pm | 6:21:41 am | 6:52:17 pm | 14h 52m 10s | 🌗 (53%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 7:32:06 am | 8:02:52 am | 5:11:24 pm | 5:42:10 pm | 9h 8m 32s | 1m 6s | 12:37:08 pm | -21.4° | 6:56:08 am | 6:18:08 pm | 6:21:24 am | 6:52:52 pm | 14h 51m 2s | 🌘 (42%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 7:31:43 am | 8:02:26 am | 5:12:08 pm | 5:42:50 pm | 9h 9m 42s | 1m 10s | 12:37:17 pm | -21.5° | 6:55:47 am | 6:18:46 pm | 6:21:06 am | 6:53:28 pm | 14h 49m 50s | 🌘 (31%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 7:31:18 am | 8:01:58 am | 5:12:53 pm | 5:43:32 pm | 9h 10m 55s | 1m 13s | 12:37:25 pm | -21.6° | 6:55:25 am | 6:19:25 pm | 6:20:45 am | 6:54:05 pm | 14h 48m 34s | 🌘 (21%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 7:30:51 am | 8:01:27 am | 5:13:39 pm | 5:44:15 pm | 9h 12m 12s | 1m 17s | 12:37:33 pm | -21.8° | 6:55:01 am | 6:20:05 pm | 6:20:23 am | 6:54:43 pm | 14h 47m 16s | 🌘 (12%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 7:30:22 am | 8:00:55 am | 5:14:26 pm | 5:44:59 pm | 9h 13m 31s | 1m 19s | 12:37:40 pm | -21.9° | 6:54:35 am | 6:20:46 pm | 6:19:59 am | 6:55:22 pm | 14h 45m 54s | 🌘 (6%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 7:29:51 am | 8:00:20 am | 5:15:15 pm | 5:45:44 pm | 9h 14m 55s | 1m 24s | 12:37:47 pm | -22.1° | 6:54:07 am | 6:21:28 pm | 6:19:33 am | 6:56:01 pm | 14h 44m 28s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 7:29:18 am | 7:59:43 am | 5:16:04 pm | 5:46:30 pm | 9h 16m 21s | 1m 26s | 12:37:54 pm | -22.2° | 6:53:37 am | 6:22:11 pm | 6:19:05 am | 6:56:42 pm | 14h 43m 1s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 7:28:43 am | 7:59:05 am | 5:16:55 pm | 5:47:17 pm | 9h 17m 50s | 1m 29s | 12:38:00 pm | -22.4° | 6:53:05 am | 6:22:55 pm | 6:18:36 am | 6:57:24 pm | 14h 41m 29s | 🌒 (2%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 7:28:06 am | 7:58:24 am | 5:17:47 pm | 5:48:05 pm | 9h 19m 23s | 1m 33s | 12:38:05 pm | -22.5° | 6:52:31 am | 6:23:39 pm | 6:18:04 am | 6:58:06 pm | 14h 39m 54s | 🌒 (6%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 7:27:27 am | 7:57:41 am | 5:18:39 pm | 5:48:54 pm | 9h 20m 58s | 1m 35s | 12:38:10 pm | -22.7° | 6:51:56 am | 6:24:25 pm | 6:17:31 am | 6:58:49 pm | 14h 38m 17s | 🌒 (13%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 7:26:46 am | 7:56:56 am | 5:19:33 pm | 5:49:43 pm | 9h 22m 37s | 1m 39s | 12:38:14 pm | -22.9° | 6:51:18 am | 6:25:11 pm | 6:16:56 am | 6:59:33 pm | 14h 36m 36s | 🌒 (21%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 7:26:03 am | 7:56:09 am | 5:20:27 pm | 5:50:34 pm | 9h 24m 18s | 1m 41s | 12:38:18 pm | -23.1° | 6:50:39 am | 6:25:58 pm | 6:16:19 am | 7:00:18 pm | 14h 34m 53s | 🌒 (31%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 7:25:18 am | 7:55:20 am | 5:21:23 pm | 5:51:25 pm | 9h 26m 3s | 1m 45s | 12:38:22 pm | -23.3° | 6:49:58 am | 6:26:46 pm | 6:15:40 am | 7:01:03 pm | 14h 33m 7s | 🌒 (40%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 7:24:31 am | 7:54:30 am | 5:22:19 pm | 5:52:17 pm | 9h 27m 49s | 1m 46s | 12:38:24 pm | -23.4° | 6:49:15 am | 6:27:34 pm | 6:15:00 am | 7:01:49 pm | 14h 31m 18s | 🌓 (50%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 7:23:43 am | 7:53:37 am | 5:23:16 pm | 5:53:10 pm | 9h 29m 39s | 1m 50s | 12:38:26 pm | -23.6° | 6:48:30 am | 6:28:23 pm | 6:14:17 am | 7:02:35 pm | 14h 29m 26s | 🌔 (60%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 7:22:53 am | 7:52:42 am | 5:24:14 pm | 5:54:03 pm | 9h 31m 32s | 1m 53s | 12:38:28 pm | -23.9° | 6:47:43 am | 6:29:13 pm | 6:13:33 am | 7:03:23 pm | 14h 27m 32s | 🌔 (69%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 7:22:01 am | 7:51:46 am | 5:25:12 pm | 5:54:58 pm | 9h 33m 26s | 1m 54s | 12:38:29 pm | -24.1° | 6:46:55 am | 6:30:03 pm | 6:12:47 am | 7:04:11 pm | 14h 25m 36s | 🌔 (78%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 7:21:07 am | 7:50:48 am | 5:26:11 pm | 5:55:52 pm | 9h 35m 23s | 1m 57s | 12:38:29 pm | -24.3° | 6:46:05 am | 6:30:54 pm | 6:12:00 am | 7:04:59 pm | 14h 23m 37s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 7:20:11 am | 7:49:48 am | 5:27:11 pm | 5:56:48 pm | 9h 37m 23s | 2m 0s | 12:38:29 pm | -24.5° | 6:45:13 am | 6:31:46 pm | 6:11:10 am | 7:05:48 pm | 14h 21m 35s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 7:19:13 am | 7:48:46 am | 5:28:11 pm | 5:57:43 pm | 9h 39m 25s | 2m 2s | 12:38:28 pm | -24.7° | 6:44:19 am | 6:32:38 pm | 6:10:19 am | 7:06:38 pm | 14h 19m 31s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 7:18:14 am | 7:47:42 am | 5:29:12 pm | 5:58:40 pm | 9h 41m 30s | 2m 5s | 12:38:27 pm | -25° | 6:43:23 am | 6:33:30 pm | 6:09:26 am | 7:07:28 pm | 14h 17m 25s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 7:17:13 am | 7:46:37 am | 5:30:13 pm | 5:59:37 pm | 9h 43m 36s | 2m 6s | 12:38:25 pm | -25.2° | 6:42:26 am | 6:34:24 pm | 6:08:31 am | 7:08:19 pm | 14h 15m 17s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 7:16:11 am | 7:45:30 am | 5:31:15 pm | 6:00:34 pm | 9h 45m 45s | 2m 9s | 12:38:22 pm | -25.4° | 6:41:27 am | 6:35:17 pm | 6:07:35 am | 7:09:10 pm | 14h 13m 6s | 🌖 (99%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Rakaia, Canterbury - 2026
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Rakaia, Canterbury
In Rakaia, Canterbury, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on December 10 at 5:41 am, while the latest sunrise is on June 27 at 8:05 am. The earliest sunset is on June 15 at 5:02 pm, and the latest sunset is on January 2 at 9:18 pm.
Rakaia, Canterbury gets 6h 32m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 30m versus 8h 58m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 10m.
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