Timaru District in numbers
- Coordinates
- -44.4000, 171.2170
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 452 km away
What time is it in Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
Find the present-moment local time in Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand, which uses Pacific/Auckland (+13).
Timaru District, New Zealand
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Timaru District
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Timaru District, Canterbury.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 1:22 PM Sunset 8:01 PM Daylight 13 h 18 min Night 10 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:13 AM – 8:31 PM
Weather in Timaru District right now
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Timaru District and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7910 Seaview — 2.0 km away
- 7943 Kensington — 2.7 km away
- 7940 Timaru — 3.0 km away
- 7942 Parkside — 3.0 km away
- 7941 Puhuka — 4.8 km away
- 7972 Southburn — 10.8 km away
- 7912 Pareora — 11.2 km away
- 7973 Seadown — 11.8 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
- Watlington — 1.0 km
- Highfield — 1.2 km
- West End — 1.3 km
- Seaview — 2.0 km
- Gleniti — 2.3 km
- Maori Hill — 2.4 km
Local time details for Timaru District
The zone name for Timaru District is Pacific/Auckland and the offset is UTC+13. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Sunrise today in Timaru District lands at 6:43 AM; sunset lands at 8:01 PM. That is 13 h 18 min of light.
Nearby places like Watlington and Highfield are on Timaru District time.
Timaru District contains 8 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Timaru District?
- Pacific/Auckland corresponds to Timaru District and has an offset of +13.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Timaru District?
- Yes.
- What is the local sunset time in Timaru District?
- Local sunset is 8:01 PM.