Birkenhead in numbers
- Coordinates
- -36.8082, 174.7200
- Population
- 10 720
- Region
- Auckland
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 498 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand
Watch the current local time in Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand, running on the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Birkenhead, New Zealand
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Birkenhead
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Birkenhead.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:09 AM Solar noon 1:06 PM Sunset 8:03 PM Daylight 13 h 54 min Night 10 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:41 AM – 8:32 PM
Weather in Birkenhead right now
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Birkenhead and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 0746
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Auckland
- Auckland 1 547 200
- Manukau City 362 000
- North Shore 258 697
- Papatoetoe 56 010
- Manurewa 40 820
- Papakura 37 720
Other places named Birkenhead
- Birkenhead England, United Kingdom
- Birkenhead South Australia, Australia
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Herne Bay — 4.3 km
- Ponsonby — 4.8 km
- Freemans Bay — 4.8 km
- Westmere — 5.2 km
- Viaduct Harbour — 5.4 km
- Auckland — 5.7 km
Local time details for Birkenhead
Herne Bay and Ponsonby are close to Birkenhead and observe the same time.
Birkenhead is served by a set of 1 postal code.
Birkenhead sits under Pacific/Auckland, which puts local clocks at UTC+13. Daylight saving in use: Yes.
Sun-up in Birkenhead is 6:09 AM today and sun-down is 8:03 PM. That gap holds 13 h 54 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Birkenhead uses?
- Birkenhead uses the Pacific/Auckland time zone, with an offset of +13.
- Should I expect a daylight saving change in Birkenhead?
- Yes.
- What hour brings sunset in Birkenhead?
- The hour is 8:03 PM.