Cities between 40°–50° South
Between 40° and 50° south of the equator (our cities here run from 41.15°S to 49.35°S), the longest day (around December 21) lasts about 15h 09m to 16h 16m, and the shortest (around June 21) about 8h 10m to 9h 12m.
| City | Latitude | Longest day | Shortest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bariloche Argentina | 41.15°S | 15h 09m | 9h 12m |
| Nelson New Zealand | 41.27°S | 15h 09m | 9h 12m |
| Wellington New Zealand | 41.29°S | 15h 09m | 9h 11m |
| Launceston Australia | 41.44°S | 15h 11m | 9h 10m |
| Puerto Montt Chile | 41.47°S | 15h 11m | 9h 10m |
| Hobart Australia | 42.88°S | 15h 21m | 9h 01m |
| Christchurch New Zealand | 43.53°S | 15h 26m | 8h 56m |
| Queenstown New Zealand | 45.03°S | 15h 37m | 8h 46m |
| Coyhaique Chile | 45.58°S | 15h 42m | 8h 41m |
| Comodoro Rivadavia Argentina | 45.86°S | 15h 44m | 8h 39m |
| Dunedin New Zealand | 45.87°S | 15h 44m | 8h 39m |
| Invercargill New Zealand | 46.40°S | 15h 49m | 8h 35m |
| Port-aux-Français French Southern Territories | 49.35°S | 16h 16m | 8h 10m |
Cities at the same latitude share almost the same day length, whatever their longitude. Differences come from the exact latitude and from terrain, not from time zones. See how latitude shapes daylight.