Current Time in Rangiora, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand

4:40:48 PM

16:40:48

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

Pacific/Auckland

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Time zone details

Rangiora is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Rangiora

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
Waimakariri District
Place type
City or town
Country currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Māori
Dialing code
+64
Population
19,300
Elevation
Approximately 36 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
43° 18' S / 172° 35' E
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Clock changes in Rangiora

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 12 min2 min 37 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 12 min2 min 37 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(62.3° 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 12 min2 min 37 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 15 min2 min 35 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 17 min2 min 35 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 20 min2 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 22 min2 min 31 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 25 min2 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
14 hr 27 min2 min 27 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Rangiora

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Plan around Rangiora

Upcoming public holidays in Canterbury

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

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Rangiora in?
Rangiora 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 Rangiora?
Clocks in Rangiora 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 Rangiora observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Rangiora observes daylight saving time: NZDT (UTC+13) in summer and NZST (UTC+12) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Rangiora?
Rangiora is UTC+12 in winter and UTC+13 in summer