Sunrise and sunset in Canterbury

Canterbury Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in May 2026

Local time (GMT+1)

Day length goes from 14 h 50 min on May 1 to 16 h 15 min on May 31. Sunrise moves from 5:28 AM to 4:46 AM and sunset from 8:18 PM to 9:01 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
May 14:50 AM5:28 AM8:18 PM8:56 PM7:31 PM10:47 PM14 h 50 minFull moon 6:24 PM8:39 PM4:52 AM
May 24:48 AM5:27 AM8:20 PM8:58 PM7:33 PM10:50 PM14 h 53 min+3.0 minFull moon, 100%9:53 PM5:09 AM
May 34:46 AM5:25 AM8:21 PM9:00 PM7:34 PM10:54 PM14 h 56 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%11:03 PM5:32 AM
May 44:44 AM5:23 AM8:23 PM9:02 PM7:36 PM10:57 PM15 h 00 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%6:03 AM
May 54:42 AM5:21 AM8:25 PM9:04 PM7:37 PM11:01 PM15 h 04 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 87%12:06 AM6:45 AM
May 64:40 AM5:19 AM8:26 PM9:05 PM7:38 PM11:04 PM15 h 07 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 79%12:58 AM7:40 AM
May 74:38 AM5:18 AM8:28 PM9:07 PM7:40 PM11:08 PM15 h 10 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 70%1:37 AM8:45 AM
May 84:37 AM5:16 AM8:29 PM9:09 PM7:41 PM11:12 PM15 h 13 min+3.0 minLast quarter, 59%2:06 AM9:57 AM
May 94:35 AM5:14 AM8:31 PM9:11 PM7:43 PM11:16 PM15 h 17 min+4.0 minLast quarter 10:11 PM2:27 AM11:13 AM
May 104:33 AM5:13 AM8:33 PM9:13 PM7:44 PM11:20 PM15 h 20 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 38%2:44 AM12:29 PM
May 114:31 AM5:11 AM8:34 PM9:14 PM7:45 PM11:24 PM15 h 23 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 28%2:57 AM1:47 PM
May 124:29 AM5:09 AM8:36 PM9:16 PM7:47 PM11:28 PM15 h 27 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 19%3:09 AM3:06 PM
May 134:27 AM5:08 AM8:37 PM9:18 PM7:48 PM11:32 PM15 h 29 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 12%3:22 AM4:28 PM
May 144:26 AM5:06 AM8:39 PM9:20 PM7:49 PM11:37 PM15 h 33 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 6%3:35 AM5:55 PM
May 154:24 AM5:05 AM8:40 PM9:21 PM7:51 PM11:42 PM15 h 35 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 2%3:51 AM7:27 PM
May 164:22 AM5:03 AM8:42 PM9:23 PM7:52 PM11:47 PM15 h 39 min+4.0 minNew moon 9:02 PM4:13 AM9:01 PM
May 174:20 AM5:02 AM8:43 PM9:25 PM7:53 PM11:52 PM15 h 41 min+2.0 minNew moon, 1%4:44 AM10:31 PM
May 184:19 AM5:01 AM8:45 PM9:27 PM7:54 PM11:58 PM15 h 44 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 3%5:30 AM11:46 PM
May 194:17 AM4:59 AM8:46 PM9:28 PM7:56 PM12:04 AM15 h 47 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 8%6:35 AM
May 204:16 AM4:58 AM8:47 PM9:30 PM7:57 PM12:11 AM15 h 49 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 15%7:56 AM12:40 AM
May 214:14 AM4:57 AM8:49 PM9:31 PM7:58 PM12:19 AM15 h 52 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 23%9:25 AM1:16 AM
May 224:13 AM4:55 AM8:50 PM9:33 PM7:59 PM12:29 AM15 h 55 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 33%10:52 AM1:40 AM
May 234:11 AM4:54 AM8:51 PM9:35 PM8:01 PM15 h 57 min+2.0 minFirst quarter 12:11 PM12:15 PM1:58 AM
May 244:10 AM4:53 AM8:53 PM9:36 PM8:02 PM16 h 00 min+3.0 minFirst quarter, 54%1:33 PM2:11 AM
May 254:09 AM4:52 AM8:54 PM9:38 PM8:03 PM16 h 02 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 64%2:48 PM2:23 AM
May 264:07 AM4:51 AM8:55 PM9:39 PM8:04 PM16 h 04 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 74%4:02 PM2:34 AM
May 274:06 AM4:50 AM8:57 PM9:41 PM8:05 PM16 h 07 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 83%5:15 PM2:45 AM
May 284:05 AM4:49 AM8:58 PM9:42 PM8:06 PM16 h 09 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 90%6:28 PM2:59 AM
May 294:04 AM4:48 AM8:59 PM9:44 PM8:07 PM16 h 11 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 95%7:42 PM3:15 AM
May 304:03 AM4:47 AM9:00 PM9:45 PM8:08 PM16 h 13 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 99%8:53 PM3:36 AM
May 314:01 AM4:46 AM9:01 PM9:46 PM8:09 PM16 h 15 min+2.0 minFull moon 9:46 AM9:58 PM4:05 AM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.