Current Time in Northwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

4:41:41 PM

16:41:41

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

Pacific/Auckland

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Northwood is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Northwood

Sunrise6:07 AMSolar noon1:13 PMSunset8:19 PM
Next clock changeApr 4, 2027 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 149 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
New Zealand
Administrative area
Canterbury
District
Christchurch City
Place type
Neighborhood or section
Country currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Māori
Dialing code
+64
Population
4,266
Elevation
Approximately 12 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
43° 27' S / 172° 36' E
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Clock changes in Northwood

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
14 hr 13 min2 min 38 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination19%
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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
14 hr 13 min2 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(62.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (19% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
14 hr 13 min2 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 15 min2 min 37 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 18 min2 min 35 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 21 min2 min 33 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 23 min2 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 26 min2 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 28 min2 min 29 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Northwood

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Plan around Northwood

Upcoming public holidays in Canterbury

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

Nearby places

ChristchurchChristchurch City8 kmSAshburtonAshburton District86 kmSW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Northwood in?
Northwood uses New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, UTC+12) in winter and New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT, UTC+13) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Auckland.
When is the next clock change in Northwood?
Clocks in Northwood move backward 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 AM, changing from NZDT (UTC+13:00) to NZST (UTC+12:00)
Does Northwood observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Northwood observes daylight saving time: NZDT (UTC+13) in summer and NZST (UTC+12) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Northwood?
Northwood is UTC+12 in winter and UTC+13 in summer