Tauranga in numbers
- Coordinates
- -37.6861, 176.1670
- Population
- 161 000
- Region
- Bay of Plenty
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 418 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
The current hour and minute in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand are shown here, in the Pacific/Auckland zone (+12).
Tauranga, New Zealand
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+12 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Tauranga
UTC+12 · no daylight saving time
Tauranga keeps Pacific/Auckland time.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:35 Solar noon 12:16 Sunset 17:57 Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 06:09 – 18:23
Weather in Tauranga right now
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Tauranga and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3110
- 3140
- 3141
- 3143
- 3144
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 Bay of Plenty
Other places named Tauranga
- Tauranga Central Darfur, Sudan
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
About the time in Tauranga
The sun will rise at 06:35 and set at 17:57 in Tauranga today. Daylight amounts to 11 h 22 min.
Nearby places that share Tauranga's clock include Matapihi and Judea.
5 postal codes serve Tauranga.
Tauranga is on Pacific/Auckland time, which corresponds to UTC+12. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Tauranga?
- Local time in Tauranga is determined by Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +12.
- Is the hour in Tauranga changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- Do you know the time of sunrise in Tauranga?
- Yes, it is 06:35.