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
Look up the current time in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, which follows the Pacific/Auckland zone (+13).
Tauranga, New Zealand
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Tauranga
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Tauranga keeps Pacific/Auckland clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:29 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 7:34 PM Daylight 13 h 05 min Night 10 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 8:01 PM
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
Every address in Tauranga sits within one of 5 postal codes.
Tauranga is on Pacific/Auckland time, which corresponds to UTC+13. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
Today's schedule for Tauranga: sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 7:34 PM. That gives 13 h 05 min of daylight.
For Matapihi and Judea near Tauranga, the clock reads the same.
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 +13.
- Is the hour in Tauranga changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunrise in Tauranga?
- Yes, it is 6:29 AM.