The lakes in numbers
- Coordinates
- -37.7419, 176.1110
- Region
- Bay of Plenty
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 410 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in The lakes, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in The lakes, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, in the Pacific/Auckland zone (+13).
The lakes, New Zealand
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in The lakes
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in The lakes.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:30 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 7:35 PM Daylight 13 h 05 min Night 10 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:03 AM – 8:02 PM
Weather in The lakes right now
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The lakes and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3142 Greerton — 2.7 km away
- 3112 Hairini — 5.0 km away
- 3148 Hairini — 5.0 km away
- 3147 Bethlehem — 5.2 km away
- 3146 Judea — 5.9 km away
- 3144 Tauranga — 7.9 km away
- 3110 Tauranga — 7.9 km away
- 3140 Tauranga — 7.9 km away
- 3141 Tauranga — 7.9 km away
- 3143 Tauranga — 7.9 km away
- 3145 Otumoetai — 8.2 km away
- 3171 Lower Kaimai — 9.4 km away
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 The lakes
- The Lakes Minnesota, United States
- The Lakes Western Australia, Australia
- The Lakes South Australia, Australia
- The Lakes England, United Kingdom
- The Lakes Western Cape, South Africa
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Veda Glen — 1.4 km
- Greerton — 2.7 km
- Gate Pa — 3.8 km
- Hairini — 5.0 km
- Bethlehem — 5.2 km
- Western Bay Of Plenty District — 5.7 km
Time and daylight in The lakes
Neighbouring Veda Glen and Greerton keep the same hours as The lakes.
Postal areas within The lakes come to 12.
The lakes is placed in Pacific/Auckland, and its offset from UTC is +13. Daylight saving observed here: Yes.
Sunrise happens at 6:30 AM in The lakes today and sunset at 7:35 PM. That marks 13 h 05 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Should Pacific/Auckland be used as the time zone for The lakes?
- Yes, The lakes uses Pacific/Auckland, whose offset is +13.
- Do clocks in The lakes shift for daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- What are sunrise and sunset in The lakes today?
- Sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 7:35 PM.