Current Time in Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand
9:44:54 PM
21:44:54
NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time) · UTC+13:00
Pacific/Auckland
Time zone details
Papakura is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Papakura
Location facts
Place
- Country
- New Zealand
- Administrative area
- Auckland
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Māori
- Dialing code
- +64
- Population
- 37,720
- Elevation
- Approximately 14 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 37° 03' S / 174° 56' E
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Papakura follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Auckland
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All times shown relative to Papakura local time
Clock changes in Papakura
3:00 AM NZDT2:00 AM NZST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM NZDT2:00 AM NZST
Clocks move back 1 hour
past
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
- 13 hr 40 min2 min 8 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, November 2, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 13 hr 40 min2 min 8 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (67.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (49% 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 hr 40 min | 2 min 8 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 42 min | 2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 44 min | 2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 46 min | 2 min 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 48 min | 2 min 3 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 50 min | 2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 52 min | 2 min 1 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Papakura
Upcoming public holidays in Auckland Province
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- Boxing Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland International AirportAKLLarge airport · Serves Auckland15.2 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · AKL / NZAA
About 15.2 km (9.4 mi) west-northwest of Papakura
Scheduled airline service in source data
Hamilton International AirportHLZMedium airport · Serves Hamilton95.4 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · HLZ / NZHN
About 95.4 km (59.3 mi) south-southeast of Papakura
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tauranga AirportTRGMedium airport · Serves Tauranga130 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · TRG / NZTG
About 130 km (80.5 mi) east-southeast of Papakura
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Papakura in?
- Papakura 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 Papakura?
- Clocks in Papakura 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 Papakura observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Papakura observes daylight saving time: NZDT (UTC+13) in summer and NZST (UTC+12) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Papakura?
- Papakura is UTC+12 in winter and UTC+13 in summer