Tawai in numbers
- Coordinates
- -44.8833, 170.9830
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 505 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Tawai, Canterbury, New Zealand
On this page you will find the exact local time in Tawai, Canterbury, New Zealand, in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Tawai, New Zealand
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Tawai
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Tawai.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:05 AM Solar noon 1:21 PM Sunset 8:37 PM Daylight 14 h 32 min Night 9 h 28 min Civil twilight 5:32 AM – 9:10 PM
Weather in Tawai right now
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Tawai and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7979 Waihao Forks — 10.1 km away
- 9493 Hilderthorpe — 12.9 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 Tawai
- Tawai Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
- Tawai Arunachal Pradesh, India
- Tawai Sarawak, Malaysia
- Tawai Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal
- Tawai Diyala, Iraq
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Uxbridge — 8.7 km
- Awamoko — 9.6 km
- Glenavy — 9.9 km
- Waihao Forks — 10.1 km
- Peebles — 10.1 km
- Waihao Downs — 10.6 km
Time and daylight in Tawai
Time in Uxbridge and Awamoko, both close to Tawai, runs the same.
Tawai carries 2 postal codes.
Clocks across Tawai run on Pacific/Auckland at UTC+13. Daylight saving time: Yes.
At Tawai the sun clears the horizon at 6:05 AM and sinks again at 8:37 PM. The gap between them is 14 h 32 min.
Questions and answers
- What is Tawai's time zone?
- Tawai's time zone is Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +13.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Tawai?
- Yes.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Tawai — what times?
- 6:05 AM and 8:37 PM.