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

3:04:06 PM

15:04:06

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

Pacific/Auckland

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Rolleston is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Rolleston

Sunrise6:37 AMSolar noon1:16 PMSunset7:55 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
34,100
Elevation
Approximately 60 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
43° 34' S / 172° 22' E
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Clock changes in Rolleston

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 56 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 56 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(55.2° 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 56 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 55 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 29 min2 min 54 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 32 min2 min 53 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 35 min2 min 53 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Rolleston

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Plan around Rolleston

Upcoming public holidays in Canterbury

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

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Frequently asked questions

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