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Timaru, CAN, New Zealand — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 89.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 11, 2025 at 1:09:32 am
Sunrise Today: 6:45 am 84° East
Sunset Today: 6:18 pm 275° West
Moonrise Today: 10:49 pm 64° Northeast
Moonset Today: 8:00 am 291° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 34 minutes (+2m 59s)

Today's Sun Position in Timaru

Time: 1:09 am
Altitude: -49.5°
Direction: 165° S
Phase: Night

Day length today: 11h 33m 33s (Sep 11, 2025)

2 minutes, 59 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 10, 2025)

2 hours, 43 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

3 hours, 59 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Timaru Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:08 am
Astro. Twilight 5:08 am – 5:42 am
Nautical Twilight 5:42 am – 6:16 am
Civil Twilight 6:16 am – 6:45 am
Daylight 6:45 am – 6:18 pm
Civil Twilight 6:18 pm – 6:47 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:47 pm – 7:21 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:21 pm – 7:55 pm
Night 7:55 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Timaru - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. km
Sep 11 6:45 am 6:18 pm 11:33:33 +2:59 12:31 pm (41.1°) 150.607
Sep 12 6:43 am 6:19 pm 11:36:33 +2:59 12:31 pm (41.5°) 150.569
Sep 13 6:41 am 6:21 pm 11:39:33 +3:00 12:30 pm (41.9°) 150.530
Sep 14 6:39 am 6:22 pm 11:42:34 +3:00 12:30 pm (42.2°) 150.492
Sep 15 6:37 am 6:23 pm 11:45:35 +3:00 12:30 pm (42.6°) 150.453
Sep 16 6:35 am 6:24 pm 11:48:36 +3:01 12:29 pm (43.0°) 150.414
Sep 17 6:34 am 6:25 pm 11:51:38 +3:01 12:29 pm (43.4°) 150.374
* All times are local time for Timaru. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Timaru

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Timaru - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
Sep 11 - 8:00 am 10:49 pm 2:50 am (31.4°) 364,782 89.0%
Sep 12 - 8:27 am - 3:43 am (25.3°) 365,550 80.2%
Sep 13 12:12 am 9:02 am - 4:41 am (20.4°) 367,393 69.7%
Sep 14 1:32 am 9:46 am - 5:41 am (17.3°) 370,046 58.1%
Sep 15 2:43 am 10:43 am - 6:43 am (16.1°) 373,227 46.3%
Sep 16 3:42 am 11:50 am - 7:44 am (16.9°) 376,703 34.8%
Sep 17 4:27 am 1:04 pm - 8:42 am (19.5°) 380,301 24.4%
* All times are local time for Timaru. 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 Timaru This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Sep 11, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Thu 6:50 am Thu 6:03 pm Thu 12:26 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Thu 5:42 am Thu 3:44 pm Thu 10:43 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Thu 8:00 am Thu 9:14 pm Thu 2:37 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 4:09 am Thu 1:09 pm Thu 8:39 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Wed 7:05 pm Thu 7:29 am Thu 1:17 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Thu 12:34 am Thu 9:50 am Thu 5:12 am Average visibility
Neptune Wed 7:16 pm Thu 7:27 am Thu 1:21 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Timaru.

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