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Telescope Hill, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 36.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 2:49:05 am
Sunrise Today: 7:54 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 7:50 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 3:22 pm 48° Northeast
Moonset Today: 11:27 pm 312° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 56 minutes (-3m 4s)
Location of Telescope Hill Location

Today's Sun Position in Telescope Hill

Time: 2:49 am
Altitude: -45.5°
Direction: 160° S
Phase: Night

Day length today: 11h 55m 31s (Mar 25, 2026)

3 minutes, 4 seconds shorter than yesterday (Mar 24, 2026)

3 hours, 4 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

3 hours, 36 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Telescope Hill Today

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Night 12:00 am – 6:17 am
Astro. Twilight 6:17 am – 6:52 am
Nautical Twilight 6:52 am – 7:25 am
Civil Twilight 7:25 am – 7:54 am
Daylight 7:54 am – 7:50 pm
Civil Twilight 7:50 pm – 8:19 pm
Nautical Twilight 8:19 pm – 8:52 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:52 pm – 9:27 pm
Night 9:27 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Telescope Hill - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 25 7:54 am 7:50 pm 11:55:31 −3:04 1:52 pm (44.0°) 92.690
Mar 26 7:55 am 7:48 pm 11:52:27 −3:04 1:52 pm (43.6°) 92.716
Mar 27 7:57 am 7:46 pm 11:49:23 −3:03 1:52 pm (43.2°) 92.741
Mar 28 7:58 am 7:44 pm 11:46:20 −3:03 1:51 pm (42.8°) 92.767
Mar 29 7:59 am 7:42 pm 11:43:17 −3:03 1:51 pm (42.4°) 92.793
Mar 30 8:00 am 7:41 pm 11:40:14 −3:02 1:51 pm (42.0°) 92.819
Mar 31 8:02 am 7:39 pm 11:37:12 −3:02 1:51 pm (41.6°) 92.846
* All times are local time for Telescope Hill. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Telescope Hill

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Telescope Hill - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 25 3:22 pm 11:27 pm - 7:24 pm (16.5°) 229,958 44.0%
Mar 26 4:20 pm - - 8:26 pm (17.6°) 231,440 55.9%
Mar 27 - 12:37 am 5:04 pm 9:25 pm (20.6°) 233,135 67.2%
Mar 28 - 1:54 am 5:37 pm 10:19 pm (25.0°) 234,984 77.4%
Mar 29 - 3:11 am 6:03 pm 11:09 pm (30.5°) 236,947 86.1%
Mar 30 - 4:25 am 6:25 pm 11:55 pm (36.5°) 239,016 92.8%
Mar 31 - 5:37 am 6:44 pm Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Telescope Hill. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Telescope Hill This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Mar 25, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 5:44 am Wed 6:54 pm Wed 12:18 pm Slightly difficult to see
Venus Wed 9:32 am Wed 8:33 pm Wed 3:03 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 6:26 am Wed 7:18 pm Wed 12:53 pm Difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 4:17 pm Thu 1:08 am Wed 8:42 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 7:54 am Wed 7:59 pm Wed 1:57 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Wed 12:39 pm Wed 10:02 pm Wed 5:21 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Wed 7:42 am Wed 7:49 pm Wed 1:45 pm Extremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Telescope Hill.

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