City in Canterbury

Current Local Time in Christchurch

Current local time and time zone in Christchurch, med UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 7°C now🕔 5:18 AM local📅 Best: januar, februar, marts, november and december👥 390.000

Current local time in Christchurch

5:18 AM
onsnesday, oktober 28, 2026
TidszonePacific/Auckland
UTC offsetUTC+13:00
UTC now4:18 PM
Solopgang6:17 AM
Solnedgang8:09 PM

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søn, twilight and moon

Solopgang6:17 AM
Solnedgang8:09 PM
Daglight13h 52m
Solar noon1:13 PM
Golden hour (am)6:17 AM - 7:17 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:09 PM - 8:09 PM
Blue hour (am)5:47 AM - 6:17 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:09 PM - 8:39 PM
Måne phase🌕 Full moon · 98%
Månerise10:55 PM
Måneset6:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Christchurch

TypeCity
RegionCanterbury
LandNew Zealand
KontinentOceanien
Koordinater43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362)
Befolkning390.000
Known forthe Garden City and Banks Peninsula
Lokal tid5:18 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, marts, november and december
KlimaTemperate

Resumé

Christchurch is a city in Canterbury. Christchurch is known for the Garden City and Banks Peninsula. Der bor omkring 390.000.

Lige nu er det 7°C (44°F) in Christchurch med klart. Det føles som 5°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 6°C og 19°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.5/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Christchurch is januar, februar, marts, november and december. Klimaet er temperate. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. december is the warmest month med average highs near 21°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 352 km away. Nearby highlights include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 19°C is 2°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 2 PM og 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Christchurch today at 10/10. Vindstød og 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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Koordinater: 43°31′55.6″S 172°38′10.3″E (-43.5321, 172.6362)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Christchurch?

Christchurch is a city in Canterbury. Its coordinates are -43.5321, 172.6362. It lies in Oceanien.

What is the weather like in Christchurch lige nu?

It is currently 7°C (44°F) med klart. Luftfugtighed is 91% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Christchurch?

januar, februar, marts, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Christchurch, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Christchurch in?

Christchurch observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 5:18 AM.

How many people live in Christchurch?

Christchurch has a population of approximately 390.000.

What is the nearest airport og Christchurch?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 352 km away.

What are the top things og do in Christchurch?

Popular options include South Island, Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 28, 2026 at 5:18 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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