Current Time in Opunake, South Taranaki District, Taranaki Region, New Zealand

6:18:41 AM

06:18:41

NZST (New Zealand Standard Time) · UTC+12:00

Pacific/Auckland

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Time zone details

Opunake is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Opunake

Sunrise6:21 AMSolar noon12:18 PMSunset6:17 PM
Next clock changeSep 27, 2026 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 8 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
New Zealand
Administrative area
Taranaki Region
District
South Taranaki District
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Practical

Languages
English, Māori
Dialing code
+64
Population
1,495
Elevation
Approximately 32 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
39° 27' S / 173° 51' E
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Clock changes in Opunake

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM NZST3:00 AM NZDT

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    3:00 AM NZDT2:00 AM NZST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM NZST3:00 AM NZDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 56 min2 min 32 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
First QuarterMoon illumination42%
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Friday, September 18, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 56 min2 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(48.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
First Quarter (42% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 56 min2 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 58 min2 min 33 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 01 min2 min 34 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 03 min2 min 33 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 06 min2 min 34 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 08 min2 min 33 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 11 min2 min 34 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Opunake

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Upcoming national public holidays in New Zealand

  1. Labour Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. Boxing Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Opunake in?
Opunake currently uses New Zealand Standard Time (NZST). Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Auckland.
When is the next clock change in Opunake?
Clocks in Opunake move forward 1 hour on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from NZST (UTC+12:00) to NZDT (UTC+13:00)
Is Opunake currently on daylight saving time?
Opunake is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Opunake right now?
Opunake is currently UTC+12:00