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What time is it in Southland, New Zealand

Look up the current time in Southland, Southland, New Zealand, which follows the Pacific/Auckland zone (+13).

Southland, New Zealand

Friday, 16 October 2026

UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland

Local time in Southland

UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active

Southland keeps Pacific/Auckland clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 1:35 PM Sunset 8:15 PM Daylight 13 h 21 min Night 10 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 8:46 PM

Weather in Southland right now

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Southland and its neighbours

The Key Southland District Mossburn Tiromaunga Ngaro Manapouri Southland
Southland at -45.6667, 168.0000 with the nearest towns within 32.4 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Southland in numbers

Coordinates
-45.6667, 168.0000
Region
Southland
Country
New Zealand, Oceania
Capital
Wellington — 732 km away
Same name
7 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Southland

Other places named Southland

Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland

Nearby places

Time and daylight in Southland

The clock in Southland is set to Pacific/Auckland, offset UTC+13. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.

The sun rises at 6:54 AM, sets at 8:15 PM, and stays over Southland for 13 h 21 min. That is today's daylight.

Both The Key and Southland District are near Southland and keep its time.

Locations in Southland are covered by 1 postal code.

Questions and answers

Which time zone does Southland use?
Southland uses Pacific/Auckland, which has an offset of +13.
Are the clocks in Southland adjusted for daylight saving?
Daylight saving in Southland: Yes.
When does the sun go down in Southland?
Sunset in Southland is at 8:15 PM.
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