South Bay in numbers
- Coordinates
- -42.4249, 173.6820
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 156 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
The time now in South Bay, Canterbury, New Zealand is shown here, following the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
South Bay, New Zealand
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in South Bay
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in South Bay, Canterbury.
Sunrise 6:01 AM Solar noon 1:10 PM Sunset 8:20 PM Daylight 14 h 19 min Night 9 h 41 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 8:51 PM
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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.
1 postal code is current for South Bay.
The time zone in effect for South Bay is Pacific/Auckland, at UTC+13. Daylight saving time observed: Yes.
In South Bay, today's sun rises at 6:01 AM and sets at 8:20 PM. Light stays for 14 h 19 min.
South Bay shares one clock with the nearby places Kaikoura and Kaikoura Suburban.