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Queenstown, OTA, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 5, 2026 at 2:04:08 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:47 am 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 9:10 pm 246° West
Moonrise Today: 10:33 pm 92° East
Moonset Today: 10:12 am 272° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 24 minutes (-2m 46s)

Today's Sun Position in Queenstown

Time: 2:04 pm
Altitude: 60.9°
Direction: 358° N
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 14h 23m 32s (Feb 5, 2026)

2 minutes, 46 seconds shorter than yesterday (Feb 4, 2026)

5 hours, 37 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 hour, 14 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Queenstown Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:47 am
Astro. Twilight 4:47 am – 5:33 am
Nautical Twilight 5:33 am – 6:14 am
Civil Twilight 6:14 am – 6:47 am
Daylight 6:47 am – 9:10 pm
Civil Twilight 9:10 pm – 9:43 pm
Nautical Twilight 9:43 pm – 10:24 pm
Astro. Twilight 10:24 pm – 11:09 pm
Night 11:09 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Queenstown - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 5 6:47 am 9:10 pm 14:23:33 −2:46 1:59 pm (61.0°) 91.645
Feb 6 6:48 am 9:09 pm 14:20:45 −2:47 1:59 pm (60.6°) 91.660
Feb 7 6:50 am 9:07 pm 14:17:55 −2:49 1:59 pm (60.3°) 91.675
Feb 8 6:51 am 9:06 pm 14:15:05 −2:50 1:59 pm (60.0°) 91.691
Feb 9 6:52 am 9:05 pm 14:12:12 −2:52 1:59 pm (59.7°) 91.708
Feb 10 6:54 am 9:03 pm 14:09:19 −2:53 1:59 pm (59.4°) 91.724
Feb 11 6:55 am 9:02 pm 14:06:24 −2:55 1:59 pm (59.1°) 91.741
* All times are local time for Queenstown. 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 Queenstown

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Queenstown - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 5 - 10:12 am 10:33 pm 4:07 am (41.2°) 238,646 91.4%
Feb 6 - 11:21 am 10:51 pm 4:51 am (47.7°) 242,015 84.5%
Feb 7 - 12:29 pm 11:09 pm 5:33 am (53.8°) 245,162 76.2%
Feb 8 - 1:36 pm 11:29 pm 6:15 am (59.4°) 247,835 67.1%
Feb 9 - 2:43 pm 11:53 pm 6:59 am (64.3°) 249,843 57.5%
Feb 10 - 3:50 pm - 7:45 am (68.3°) 251,047 47.8%
Feb 11 12:23 am 4:54 pm - 8:34 am (71.2°) 251,387 38.1%
* All times are local time for Queenstown. 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 Queenstown This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Feb 5, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Thu 7:39 am Thu 9:44 pm Thu 2:43 pm Slightly difficult to see
Venus Thu 7:22 am Thu 9:34 pm Thu 2:28 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Thu 6:11 am Thu 8:57 pm Thu 1:35 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Thu 7:32 pm Fri 4:20 am Thu 11:56 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Thu 10:32 am Thu 10:55 pm Thu 4:44 pm Average visibility
Uranus Thu 3:44 pm Fri 1:04 am Thu 8:24 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Thu 10:40 am Thu 10:53 pm Thu 4:47 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Queenstown.

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