Sunrise and sunset times in Riccarton
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Riccarton, Canterbury, New Zealand, as well as the whole calendar for August 2026.
Today
August 8, 2026 . Current time: 7:40:14 pm
First light at 7:04:13 am
Sunrise time: 7:32:51 am
Sunset time: 5:37:53 pm
Last light at 6:06:31 pm
Day length: 10 hours, 5 minutes
Sunset in Riccarton was 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
Moon set on Aug 8 at 10:59 AM
Moon will rise on Aug 9 at 3:42 AMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (26%)🌑 New moon: Aug 13 at 5:37 AM · 🌕 Full moon: Aug 28 at 4:19 PMTomorrow
August 9, 2026
First light at 7:02:57 am
Sunrise time: 7:31:30 am
Sunset time: 5:38:57 pm
Last light at 6:07:31 pm
Day length: 10 hours, 7 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Riccarton
Moon will rise on Aug 9 at 3:42 AM Moon will set on Aug 9 at 11:58 AMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (14%)
- Riccarton, Canterbury
- Latitude: -43.528332
- Longitude: 172.590134
- Time zone: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, UTC+12)
Shortest day in Riccarton, 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 8 hours and 59 minutes.Longest day in Riccarton, 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 29 minutes.
August 2026 - Riccarton, 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 Riccarton.
The day length increases by 1 hour, 16 minutes over the course of August 2026 in Riccarton, Canterbury - from 9 hours, 49 minutes on the first day to 11 hours, 5 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Sat, Aug 1 | 7:12:23 am | 7:41:31 am | 5:30:32 pm | 5:59:40 pm | 9h 49m 1s | 9h 49m 1s | 12:36:01 pm | -25.5° | 6:37:52 am | 6:34:11 pm | 6:04:09 am | 7:07:54 pm | 14h 9m 49s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Sun, Aug 2 | 7:11:18 am | 7:40:21 am | 5:31:34 pm | 6:00:38 pm | 9h 51m 13s | 2m 12s | 12:35:58 pm | -25.7° | 6:36:50 am | 6:35:05 pm | 6:03:09 am | 7:08:46 pm | 14h 7m 36s | 🌖 (92%) |
| Mon, Aug 3 | 7:10:11 am | 7:39:10 am | 5:32:37 pm | 6:01:36 pm | 9h 53m 27s | 2m 14s | 12:35:53 pm | -26° | 6:35:47 am | 6:36:00 pm | 6:02:08 am | 7:09:38 pm | 14h 5m 20s | 🌖 (85%) |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 7:09:02 am | 7:37:57 am | 5:33:39 pm | 6:02:34 pm | 9h 55m 42s | 2m 15s | 12:35:48 pm | -26.3° | 6:34:42 am | 6:36:54 pm | 6:01:05 am | 7:10:31 pm | 14h 3m 3s | 🌖 (77%) |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 7:07:52 am | 7:36:42 am | 5:34:42 pm | 6:03:33 pm | 9h 58m 0s | 2m 18s | 12:35:42 pm | -26.5° | 6:33:35 am | 6:37:50 pm | 6:00:01 am | 7:11:24 pm | 14h 0m 45s | 🌖 (67%) |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 7:06:40 am | 7:35:27 am | 5:35:46 pm | 6:04:32 pm | 10h 0m 19s | 2m 19s | 12:35:36 pm | -26.8° | 6:32:27 am | 6:38:45 pm | 5:58:55 am | 7:12:17 pm | 13h 58m 23s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 7:05:27 am | 7:34:09 am | 5:36:49 pm | 6:05:31 pm | 10h 2m 40s | 2m 21s | 12:35:29 pm | -27.1° | 6:31:17 am | 6:39:41 pm | 5:57:48 am | 7:13:11 pm | 13h 56m 2s | 🌗 (45%) |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 7:04:13 am | 7:32:51 am | 5:37:53 pm | 6:06:31 pm | 10h 5m 2s | 2m 22s | 12:35:22 pm | -27.3° | 6:30:06 am | 6:40:37 pm | 5:56:39 am | 7:14:05 pm | 13h 53m 37s | 🌘 (34%) |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 7:02:57 am | 7:31:30 am | 5:38:57 pm | 6:07:31 pm | 10h 7m 27s | 2m 25s | 12:35:14 pm | -27.6° | 6:28:54 am | 6:41:34 pm | 5:55:28 am | 7:14:59 pm | 13h 51m 12s | 🌘 (24%) |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 7:01:39 am | 7:30:09 am | 5:40:01 pm | 6:08:31 pm | 10h 9m 52s | 2m 25s | 12:35:05 pm | -27.9° | 6:27:40 am | 6:42:31 pm | 5:54:16 am | 7:15:54 pm | 13h 48m 45s | 🌘 (14%) |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 7:00:20 am | 7:28:46 am | 5:41:06 pm | 6:09:32 pm | 10h 12m 20s | 2m 28s | 12:34:56 pm | -28.2° | 6:26:24 am | 6:43:28 pm | 5:53:02 am | 7:16:50 pm | 13h 46m 16s | 🌘 (7%) |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 6:59:00 am | 7:27:22 am | 5:42:10 pm | 6:10:32 pm | 10h 14m 48s | 2m 28s | 12:34:46 pm | -28.5° | 6:25:07 am | 6:44:25 pm | 5:51:47 am | 7:17:45 pm | 13h 43m 47s | 🌘 (2%) |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 6:57:39 am | 7:25:57 am | 5:43:15 pm | 6:11:33 pm | 10h 17m 18s | 2m 30s | 12:34:36 pm | -28.8° | 6:23:49 am | 6:45:23 pm | 5:50:30 am | 7:18:41 pm | 13h 41m 15s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 6:56:16 am | 7:24:30 am | 5:44:20 pm | 6:12:34 pm | 10h 19m 50s | 2m 32s | 12:34:25 pm | -29.1° | 6:22:29 am | 6:46:21 pm | 5:49:12 am | 7:19:38 pm | 13h 38m 42s | 🌒 (1%) |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 6:54:52 am | 7:23:02 am | 5:45:25 pm | 6:13:35 pm | 10h 22m 23s | 2m 33s | 12:34:14 pm | -29.4° | 6:21:08 am | 6:47:19 pm | 5:47:52 am | 7:20:35 pm | 13h 36m 8s | 🌒 (4%) |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 6:53:27 am | 7:21:33 am | 5:46:30 pm | 6:14:37 pm | 10h 24m 57s | 2m 34s | 12:34:02 pm | -29.7° | 6:19:46 am | 6:48:17 pm | 5:46:31 am | 7:21:32 pm | 13h 33m 33s | 🌒 (10%) |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 6:52:00 am | 7:20:03 am | 5:47:35 pm | 6:15:38 pm | 10h 27m 32s | 2m 35s | 12:33:49 pm | -30.1° | 6:18:22 am | 6:49:16 pm | 5:45:09 am | 7:22:29 pm | 13h 30m 57s | 🌒 (17%) |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 6:50:32 am | 7:18:32 am | 5:48:40 pm | 6:16:40 pm | 10h 30m 8s | 2m 36s | 12:33:36 pm | -30.4° | 6:16:57 am | 6:50:15 pm | 5:43:45 am | 7:23:27 pm | 13h 28m 20s | 🌒 (25%) |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 6:49:04 am | 7:17:00 am | 5:49:46 pm | 6:17:42 pm | 10h 32m 46s | 2m 38s | 12:33:23 pm | -30.7° | 6:15:31 am | 6:51:14 pm | 5:42:20 am | 7:24:25 pm | 13h 25m 40s | 🌒 (35%) |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 6:47:34 am | 7:15:26 am | 5:50:51 pm | 6:18:44 pm | 10h 35m 25s | 2m 39s | 12:33:09 pm | -31° | 6:14:03 am | 6:52:14 pm | 5:40:54 am | 7:25:24 pm | 13h 23m 1s | 🌓 (44%) |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 6:46:03 am | 7:13:52 am | 5:51:56 pm | 6:19:46 pm | 10h 38m 4s | 2m 39s | 12:32:54 pm | -31.4° | 6:12:35 am | 6:53:13 pm | 5:39:26 am | 7:26:22 pm | 13h 20m 21s | 🌓 (54%) |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 6:44:31 am | 7:12:17 am | 5:53:02 pm | 6:20:48 pm | 10h 40m 45s | 2m 41s | 12:32:39 pm | -31.7° | 6:11:05 am | 6:54:13 pm | 5:37:57 am | 7:27:22 pm | 13h 17m 39s | 🌔 (63%) |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 6:42:58 am | 7:10:41 am | 5:54:07 pm | 6:21:50 pm | 10h 43m 26s | 2m 41s | 12:32:24 pm | -32° | 6:09:34 am | 6:55:14 pm | 5:36:26 am | 7:28:21 pm | 13h 14m 56s | 🌔 (72%) |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 6:41:23 am | 7:09:03 am | 5:55:13 pm | 6:22:53 pm | 10h 46m 10s | 2m 44s | 12:32:08 pm | -32.4° | 6:08:02 am | 6:56:14 pm | 5:34:55 am | 7:29:21 pm | 13h 12m 12s | 🌔 (80%) |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 6:39:48 am | 7:07:25 am | 5:56:18 pm | 6:23:55 pm | 10h 48m 53s | 2m 43s | 12:31:52 pm | -32.7° | 6:06:29 am | 6:57:15 pm | 5:33:22 am | 7:30:22 pm | 13h 9m 29s | 🌔 (87%) |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 6:38:12 am | 7:05:47 am | 5:57:24 pm | 6:24:58 pm | 10h 51m 37s | 2m 44s | 12:31:35 pm | -33.1° | 6:04:55 am | 6:58:15 pm | 5:31:48 am | 7:31:22 pm | 13h 6m 43s | 🌔 (93%) |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 6:36:35 am | 7:04:07 am | 5:58:29 pm | 6:26:01 pm | 10h 54m 22s | 2m 45s | 12:31:18 pm | -33.4° | 6:03:19 am | 6:59:17 pm | 5:30:13 am | 7:32:24 pm | 13h 3m 58s | 🌔 (97%) |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 6:34:58 am | 7:02:27 am | 5:59:35 pm | 6:27:04 pm | 10h 57m 8s | 2m 46s | 12:31:01 pm | -33.8° | 6:01:43 am | 7:00:18 pm | 5:28:36 am | 7:33:25 pm | 13h 1m 11s | 🌔 (100%) |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 6:33:19 am | 7:00:46 am | 6:00:40 pm | 6:28:07 pm | 10h 59m 54s | 2m 46s | 12:30:43 pm | -34.1° | 6:00:06 am | 7:01:20 pm | 5:26:59 am | 7:34:27 pm | 12h 58m 24s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 6:31:39 am | 6:59:04 am | 6:01:46 pm | 6:29:10 pm | 11h 2m 42s | 2m 48s | 12:30:25 pm | -34.5° | 5:58:28 am | 7:02:21 pm | 5:25:20 am | 7:35:29 pm | 12h 55m 35s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 6:29:59 am | 6:57:21 am | 6:02:51 pm | 6:30:13 pm | 11h 5m 30s | 2m 48s | 12:30:06 pm | -34.8° | 5:56:49 am | 7:03:24 pm | 5:23:40 am | 7:36:32 pm | 12h 52m 47s | 🌖 (94%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Riccarton, Canterbury - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Riccarton, 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 Riccarton, Canterbury.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Riccarton, Canterbury
In Riccarton, Canterbury, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on December 10 at 5:40 am, while the latest sunrise is on June 28 at 8:02 am. The earliest sunset is on June 15 at 5:00 pm, and the latest sunset is on January 2 at 9:15 pm.
Riccarton, Canterbury gets 6h 29m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 29m versus 8h 59m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 10m.
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