Hicks Bay in numbers
- Coordinates
- -37.6000, 178.3000
- Population
- 1 389
- Region
- Gisborne
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 509 km away
What time is it in Hicks Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand
The page gives the present local time in Hicks Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand, whose time zone is Pacific/Auckland (+13).
Hicks Bay, New Zealand
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Hicks Bay
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Hicks Bay, Gisborne.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 7:25 PM Daylight 13 h 02 min Night 10 h 58 min Civil twilight 5:55 AM – 7:52 PM
Weather in Hicks Bay right now
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Hicks Bay and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 4050 Te Araroa — 7.0 km away
- 4087 Te Araroa — 7.0 km away
- 4086 Whakaangiangi — 13.0 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 Gisborne
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Te Araroa — 7.0 km
- Whakaangiangi — 13.0 km
- Horoera — 17.0 km
- Rangitukia — 22.8 km
- Port Awanui — 29.1 km
- Pakihiroa — 34.5 km
About the time in Hicks Bay
No adjustment is needed moving between Hicks Bay, Te Araroa and Whakaangiangi.
Records show 3 postal codes for Hicks Bay.
Local clocks in Hicks Bay follow the Pacific/Auckland zone, UTC+13. Do they shift for daylight saving? Yes.
Today at Hicks Bay, the sun rises at 6:22 AM and sets at 7:25 PM. That gives 13 h 02 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Is Pacific/Auckland the time zone for Hicks Bay?
- Yes, Pacific/Auckland is the time zone for Hicks Bay, with an offset of +13.
- Does Hicks Bay stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Hicks Bay: Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Hicks Bay?
- Yes, it is 7:25 PM.