Summary
In Timaru, the sun rises at 04:46 and sets at 17:58, shaping the rhythm of the day. There are roughly 13.2 hours between sunrise and sunset, slightly longer than the previous day. The moon is currently in its Waxing Crescent phase, with 12% illumination. Photographers and golden-hour enthusiasts can catch the best light between 17:19 and 17:58.
Sun
Sunrise
04:46
Sunset
17:58
Solar Noon
11:22
Day Length
13h 12m
Morning Golden Hour
04:46 – 05:24
Evening Golden Hour
17:19 – 17:58
Civil Dawn / Civil Dusk
04:16 – 18:28
Nautical Dawn / Nautical Dusk
03:40 – 19:04
Astronomical Dawn / Astronomical Dusk
03:02 – 19:42
Moon
Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 12.1%
Moonrise
06:35
Moonset
22:11
Event Details
Coords: -44.3967, 171.2536
NZ
2026-10-14
Etc/GMT-11