Merivale in numbers
- Coordinates
- -43.5083, 172.6100
- Population
- 5 360
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 304 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Merivale, Canterbury, New Zealand
This page reports the local time in Merivale, Canterbury, New Zealand, set by the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Merivale, New Zealand
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Merivale
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Merivale, Canterbury.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 1:16 PM Sunset 7:55 PM Daylight 13 h 19 min Night 10 h 41 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 8:25 PM
Weather in Merivale right now
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Merivale and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 8542 Papanui — 1.1 km away
- 8052 Papanui — 1.1 km away
- 8146 Saint Albans — 1.1 km away
- 8143 Saint Albans — 1.1 km away
- 8014 Saint Albans — 1.1 km away
- 8540 Fendalton — 1.2 km away
- 8041 Fendalton — 1.2 km away
- 8440 Riccarton — 2.7 km away
- 8011 Christchurch — 3.3 km away
- 8013 Christchurch — 3.3 km away
- 8140 Christchurch — 3.3 km away
- 8141 Christchurch — 3.3 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
Other places named Merivale
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Strowan — 0.4 km
- Papanui — 1.1 km
- Saint Albans — 1.1 km
- Fendalton — 1.2 km
- Bryndwr — 2.0 km
- Northcote — 2.5 km
Time and daylight in Merivale
Across Merivale, 12 postal codes are recorded.
The offset in Merivale is UTC+13, under the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sun comes up over Merivale at 6:37 AM today and drops below the horizon at 7:55 PM. That is 13 h 19 min between the two.
Strowan and Saint Albans sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Merivale.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Merivale?
- The time zone setting that matches Merivale is Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +13.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Merivale?
- Daylight saving in Merivale: Yes.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Merivale?
- It rises at 6:37 AM.