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Daylight Hours
A guide to the times of sunset and sunrise in the Mount Cook village. At the sunrise time below, sunlight hits the peak of Mount Cook, sunset is the time that sunlight can last been seen on the peak of Mount Cook from the village.
The information provided is intended as a guide only and it should not be relied on if accuracy is required. 

Rise        Set

    JAN 1     05.52     21.14

   JAN 11      06.02     21.12

   JAN 21     06.14     21.06

   JAN 31     06.28     20.57

   FEB 10     06.42     20.45

   FEB 20     06.55     20.30

   MAR 2     07.09     20.14

  MAR 12     07.21     19.57

  MAR 22     06.33     18.39

    APR 1     06.45     18.21

   APR 11     06.57     18.04

   APR 21     07.09     17.47

   MAY 1     07.20     17.32

  MAY 11     07.32     17.20

  MAY 21     07.42     17.10

  MAY 31     07.51     17.03

   JUN 10     07.58     16.59

   JUN 20     08.03     16.59

   JUN 30     08.04     17.02

Rise        Set

    JUL 10     08.01     17.09

   JUL 20     07.55     17.17

   JUL 30     07.46     17.27

    AUG 9     07.33     17.37

   AUG 19     07.19     17.48

   AUG 29     07.03     17.59

    SEP 8     06.45     18.10

   SEP 18     06.27     18.21

   SEP 28     06.09     18.32

    OCT 8     06.51     19.44

   OCT 18     06.34     19.56

   OCT 28     06.18     20.09

   NOV 7     06.05     20.22

  NOV 17      05.54     20.36

  NOV 27     05.46     20.48

    DEC 7     05.42     20.59

   DEC 17     05.43     21.08

   DEC 27     05.48     21.13

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Updated Thursday, 15 May 2008
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