Current Time in Te Anau, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand

4:03:53 PM

16:03:53

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

Pacific/Auckland

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Te Anau is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Te Anau

Sunrise6:54 AMSolar noon1:34 PMSunset8:16 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
Southland
District
Southland District
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Māori
Dialing code
+64
Population
2,910
Elevation
Approximately 215 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
45° 25' S / 167° 43' E
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Clock changes in Te Anau

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 22 min3 min 8 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 22 min3 min 8 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(53.4° 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 22 min3 min 8 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 25 min3 min 7 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 28 min3 min 7 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 31 min3 min 6 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 34 min3 min 6 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 37 min3 min 5 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 41 min3 min 5 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Te Anau

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Upcoming public holidays in Southland

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

Frequently asked questions

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