Sockburn in numbers
- Coordinates
- -43.5326, 172.5570
- Population
- 4 580
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 309 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sockburn, Canterbury, New Zealand
The exact time in Sockburn, Canterbury, New Zealand is given here, for the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Sockburn, New Zealand
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Sockburn
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Sockburn.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:07 AM Solar noon 1:15 PM Sunset 8:22 PM Daylight 14 h 15 min Night 9 h 45 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 8:53 PM
Weather in Sockburn right now
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Sockburn and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 8442 Upper Riccarton — 1.2 km away
- 8444 Ilam — 1.9 km away
- 8443 Wigram — 2.0 km away
- 8441 Hornby — 2.7 km away
- 8440 Riccarton — 2.7 km away
- 8042 Hei Hei — 3.0 km away
- 8053 Burnside — 3.8 km away
- 8545 Burnside — 3.8 km away
- 8041 Fendalton — 3.9 km away
- 8540 Fendalton — 3.9 km away
- 8146 Saint Albans — 5.2 km away
- 8143 Saint Albans — 5.2 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
Other places named Sockburn
- Sockburn England, United Kingdom
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Upper Riccarton — 1.2 km
- Ilam — 1.9 km
- Middleton — 2.0 km
- Wigram — 2.0 km
- Hillmorton — 2.5 km
- Russley — 2.7 km
About the time in Sockburn
Daylight in Sockburn today runs from 6:07 AM to 8:22 PM. The stretch measures 14 h 15 min.
Clocks in Upper Riccarton and Ilam read the same as clocks in Sockburn.
The postal system lists 12 codes for Sockburn.
Local clocks in Sockburn answer to Pacific/Auckland, set UTC+13 from UTC. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Sockburn identified?
- The time zone for Sockburn is identified as Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +13.
- Is daylight saving time used in Sockburn?
- Yes.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Sockburn today?
- Sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 8:22 PM.