New Zealand
Time now in Matarangi
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:52Sunset 05:48Time zone UTC +12
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
UTC offset
UTC +12
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
390
Sunrise
06:52
Sunset
05:48
Day length
10h 56m
Coordinates
-36.73, 175.66
Time difference from Matarangi
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Matarangi right now.
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About the time in Matarangi
Sunrise today lands at 06:52 and sunset at 05:48 local time, giving 10h 56m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-36.73, 175.66) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Matarangi.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Matarangi day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 21:00–05:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
The zone identifier Pacific/Auckland is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Pacific/Auckland keeps pointing at Auckland time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Matarangi
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Pacific/Auckland, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Matarangi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Matarangi, updating every second from Pacific/Auckland (UTC +12).
- Which time zone is Matarangi in?
- Matarangi uses Pacific/Auckland, currently UTC +12.
- Does Matarangi change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, but it is not active today. The next change is on 27 September 2026.
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