Sunrise and sunset in Queenstown

Queenstown Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (GMT+2)

Day length goes from 14 h 05 min on December 1 to 14 h 12 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 4:59 AM to 5:09 AM and sunset from 7:04 PM to 7:21 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
Dec 14:32 AM4:59 AM7:04 PM7:32 PM6:29 PM8:41 PM14 h 05 minLast quarter 8:09 AM12:21 AM12:04 PM
Dec 24:32 AM4:59 AM7:05 PM7:32 PM6:29 PM8:43 PM14 h 06 min+1.0 minLast quarter, 46%12:50 AM1:06 PM
Dec 34:31 AM4:59 AM7:06 PM7:33 PM6:30 PM8:44 PM14 h 07 min+1.0 minWaning crescent, 36%1:18 AM2:05 PM
Dec 44:31 AM4:59 AM7:06 PM7:34 PM6:31 PM8:45 PM14 h 07 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 26%1:46 AM3:04 PM
Dec 54:31 AM4:59 AM7:07 PM7:35 PM6:32 PM8:46 PM14 h 08 min+1.0 minWaning crescent, 17%2:16 AM4:04 PM
Dec 64:31 AM4:59 AM7:08 PM7:36 PM6:32 PM8:47 PM14 h 09 min+1.0 minWaning crescent, 10%2:48 AM5:03 PM
Dec 74:31 AM4:59 AM7:09 PM7:37 PM6:33 PM8:48 PM14 h 10 min+1.0 minWaning crescent, 5%3:24 AM6:02 PM
Dec 84:31 AM4:59 AM7:09 PM7:37 PM6:34 PM8:49 PM14 h 10 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 1%4:06 AM7:00 PM
Dec 94:32 AM5:00 AM7:10 PM7:38 PM6:35 PM8:49 PM14 h 10 min+0.0 minNew moon 2:52 AM4:52 AM7:53 PM
Dec 104:32 AM5:00 AM7:11 PM7:39 PM6:35 PM8:50 PM14 h 11 min+1.0 minWaxing crescent, 1%5:44 AM8:41 PM
Dec 114:32 AM5:00 AM7:12 PM7:40 PM6:36 PM8:51 PM14 h 12 min+1.0 minWaxing crescent, 4%6:39 AM9:24 PM
Dec 124:32 AM5:00 AM7:12 PM7:41 PM6:37 PM8:52 PM14 h 12 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 10%7:36 AM10:01 PM
Dec 134:32 AM5:00 AM7:13 PM7:41 PM6:37 PM8:53 PM14 h 13 min+1.0 minWaxing crescent, 17%8:33 AM10:34 PM
Dec 144:32 AM5:01 AM7:14 PM7:42 PM6:38 PM8:54 PM14 h 13 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 25%9:30 AM11:03 PM
Dec 154:33 AM5:01 AM7:14 PM7:43 PM6:38 PM8:54 PM14 h 13 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 35%10:26 AM11:30 PM
Dec 164:33 AM5:01 AM7:15 PM7:43 PM6:39 PM8:55 PM14 h 14 min+1.0 minFirst quarter, 46%11:23 AM11:56 PM
Dec 174:33 AM5:02 AM7:16 PM7:44 PM6:40 PM8:56 PM14 h 14 min+0.0 minFirst quarter 7:43 AM12:20 PM
Dec 184:34 AM5:02 AM7:16 PM7:44 PM6:40 PM8:56 PM14 h 14 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 67%1:20 PM12:23 AM
Dec 194:34 AM5:02 AM7:17 PM7:45 PM6:41 PM8:57 PM14 h 15 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 76%2:24 PM12:53 AM
Dec 204:35 AM5:03 AM7:17 PM7:45 PM6:41 PM8:57 PM14 h 14 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 85%3:31 PM1:26 AM
Dec 214:35 AM5:03 AM7:18 PM7:46 PM6:42 PM8:58 PM14 h 15 min+1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 91%4:43 PM2:06 AM
Dec 224:36 AM5:04 AM7:18 PM7:46 PM6:42 PM8:58 PM14 h 14 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 96%5:56 PM2:54 AM
Dec 234:36 AM5:04 AM7:19 PM7:47 PM6:43 PM8:59 PM14 h 15 min+1.0 minFull moon, 99%7:06 PM3:52 AM
Dec 244:37 AM5:05 AM7:19 PM7:47 PM6:43 PM8:59 PM14 h 14 min-1.0 minFull moon 3:28 AM8:08 PM5:01 AM
Dec 254:37 AM5:05 AM7:20 PM7:48 PM6:44 PM9:00 PM14 h 15 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%9:00 PM6:15 AM
Dec 264:38 AM5:06 AM7:20 PM7:48 PM6:44 PM9:00 PM14 h 14 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 95%9:43 PM7:30 AM
Dec 274:38 AM5:07 AM7:20 PM7:49 PM6:44 PM9:00 PM14 h 13 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 89%10:19 PM8:43 AM
Dec 284:39 AM5:07 AM7:21 PM7:49 PM6:45 PM9:00 PM14 h 14 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 81%10:51 PM9:52 AM
Dec 294:40 AM5:08 AM7:21 PM7:49 PM6:45 PM9:01 PM14 h 13 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 72%11:20 PM10:56 AM
Dec 304:40 AM5:09 AM7:21 PM7:49 PM6:45 PM9:01 PM14 h 12 min-1.0 minLast quarter 8:59 PM11:49 PM11:58 AM
Dec 314:41 AM5:09 AM7:21 PM7:50 PM6:46 PM9:01 PM14 h 12 min+0.0 minLast quarter, 52%12:58 PM

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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.