Lake Pukaki in numbers
- Coordinates
- -44.1833, 170.1500
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 496 km away
What time is it in Lake Pukaki, Canterbury, New Zealand
Learn the current time in Lake Pukaki, Canterbury, New Zealand, a place in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Lake Pukaki
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Lake Pukaki keeps Pacific/Auckland clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:46 AM Solar noon 1:26 PM Sunset 8:06 PM Daylight 13 h 21 min Night 10 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 8:36 PM
Weather in Lake Pukaki right now
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Lake Pukaki and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7901 Twizel — 9.2 km away
- 7944 Twizel — 9.2 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 Canterbury
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Twizel — 9.2 km
- Simons Pass — 10.8 km
- Clearburn — 23.0 km
- Ohau — 26.0 km
- Glentanner — 30.8 km
- Lake Tekapo — 32.9 km
Lake Pukaki: clock, sun and surroundings
Neighbouring places Twizel and Simons Pass run on Lake Pukaki time.
2 postal codes serve Lake Pukaki.
Clocks in Lake Pukaki are set by Pacific/Auckland and read UTC+13. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Sunrise happens at 6:46 AM in Lake Pukaki today and sunset at 8:06 PM. That marks 13 h 21 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Lake Pukaki?
- Lake Pukaki observes the Pacific/Auckland time zone, with an offset of +13.
- Does Lake Pukaki have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Lake Pukaki: Yes.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Lake Pukaki?
- Sunrise there is at 6:46 AM.