Current Time in Darfield, Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand

2:19:09 PM

14:19:09

NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time) · UTC+13:00

Pacific/Auckland

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Time zone details

Darfield is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Darfield

Sunrise6:39 AMSolar noon1:17 PMSunset7:56 PM
Next clock changeApr 4, 2027 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 169 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
New Zealand
Administrative area
Canterbury
District
Selwyn District
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Māori
Dialing code
+64
Population
3,380
Elevation
Approximately 204 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
43° 28' S / 172° 07' E
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Clock changes in Darfield

Next clock change

Upcoming

3:00 AM NZDT2:00 AM NZST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM NZDT2:00 AM NZST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM NZST3:00 AM NZDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
13 hr 17 min2 min 55 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination26%
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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
13 hr 17 min2 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(55.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Sunday, October 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Monday, October 19, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
13 hr 17 min2 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 20 min2 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 23 min2 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 26 min2 min 53 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 28 min2 min 54 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 31 min2 min 52 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 34 min2 min 52 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Darfield

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Plan around Darfield

Upcoming public holidays in Canterbury

  1. Labour Day
  2. Christchurch Show Day
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby places

ChristchurchChristchurch City42 kmEAshburtonAshburton District56 kmSW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Darfield in?
Darfield currently uses New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT). Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Auckland.
When is the next clock change in Darfield?
Clocks in Darfield move backward 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 AM, changing from NZDT (UTC+13:00) to NZST (UTC+12:00)
Is Darfield currently on daylight saving time?
Darfield is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Darfield right now?
Darfield is currently UTC+13:00