Christchurch, England

Christchurch Sunrise and Sunset Times, May 2026

In May 2026, sunrise in Christchurch moves from 05:42 on the 1st to 05:00 on the 31st, and sunset from 20:28 to 21:10. Days get 83 minutes 10 seconds longer over the month.

Daylight on the 1st14h 47m1 May 2026

Daylight on the 31st16h 10m31 May 2026

Change over the month+1h 23mgaining about 2.7 min a day

Time zoneBSTEurope/London

Daily table, May 2026

Date	First light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last light	Day length	Change	Moon
1 Fri	05:04	05:42	20:28	21:06	14h 47m	+3m 26s	Full Moon
2 Sat	05:02	05:40	20:30	21:07	14h 50m	+3m 23s
3 Sun	05:00	05:38	20:31	21:09	14h 53m	+3m 22s
4 Mon	04:58	05:36	20:33	21:11	14h 57m	+3m 20s
5 Tue	04:56	05:34	20:34	21:13	15h 00m	+3m 19s
6 Wed	04:54	05:33	20:36	21:14	15h 03m	+3m 16s
7 Thu	04:52	05:31	20:37	21:16	15h 06m	+3m 14s
8 Fri	04:51	05:29	20:39	21:18	15h 10m	+3m 12s
9 Sat	04:49	05:28	20:40	21:20	15h 13m	+3m 10s	Last Quarter
10 Sun	04:47	05:26	20:42	21:21	15h 16m	+3m 08s
11 Mon	04:45	05:25	20:44	21:23	15h 19m	+3m 05s
12 Tue	04:43	05:23	20:45	21:25	15h 22m	+3m 03s
13 Wed	04:42	05:21	20:46	21:27	15h 25m	+3m 00s
14 Thu	04:40	05:20	20:48	21:28	15h 28m	+2m 57s
15 Fri	04:38	05:19	20:49	21:30	15h 31m	+2m 55s
16 Sat	04:37	05:17	20:51	21:32	15h 34m	+2m 51s	New Moon
17 Sun	04:35	05:16	20:52	21:33	15h 37m	+2m 49s
18 Mon	04:33	05:14	20:54	21:35	15h 39m	+2m 46s
19 Tue	04:32	05:13	20:55	21:37	15h 42m	+2m 42s
20 Wed	04:30	05:12	20:56	21:38	15h 45m	+2m 39s
21 Thu	04:29	05:11	20:58	21:40	15h 47m	+2m 36s
22 Fri	04:27	05:09	20:59	21:41	15h 50m	+2m 32s
23 Sat	04:26	05:08	21:00	21:43	15h 52m	+2m 28s	First Quarter
24 Sun	04:25	05:07	21:02	21:44	15h 55m	+2m 25s
25 Mon	04:23	05:06	21:03	21:46	15h 57m	+2m 20s
26 Tue	04:22	05:05	21:04	21:47	15h 59m	+2m 17s
27 Wed	04:21	05:04	21:05	21:49	16h 02m	+2m 13s
28 Thu	04:20	05:03	21:07	21:50	16h 04m	+2m 08s
29 Fri	04:19	05:02	21:08	21:51	16h 06m	+2m 04s
30 Sat	04:18	05:01	21:09	21:53	16h 08m	+2m 00s
31 Sun	04:17	05:00	21:10	21:54	16h 10m	+1m 56s	Full Moon

First and last light are civil dawn and dusk, when the sun is 6° below the horizon. Times are local and rounded to the minute.

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Questions about May in Christchurch

What time is sunrise in Christchurch in May 2026?

Sunrise moves from 05:42 on May 1 to 05:00 on May 31, local time.

What time is sunset in Christchurch in May 2026?

Sunset moves from 20:28 on May 1 to 21:10 on May 31, local time.

How much daylight does Christchurch gain or lose in May?

Days get 83 minutes 10 seconds longer over May 2026, from 14 hours, 47 minutes to 16 hours, 10 minutes.