Waitara in numbers
- Coordinates
- -39.0016, 174.2380
- Population
- 7 730
- Region
- Taranaki Region
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 258 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
The clock on this page follows the local time of Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand, in the Pacific/Auckland zone (+13).
Waitara, New Zealand
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Waitara
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Waitara.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:36 AM Solar noon 1:10 PM Sunset 7:43 PM Daylight 13 h 08 min Night 10 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:08 AM – 8:11 PM
Weather in Waitara right now
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Waitara and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 4320
- 4346
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 Taranaki Region
- New Plymouth 90 100
- Hawera 10 700
- Bell Block 8 260
- Stratford 6 430
- Vogeltown 6 140
- Westown 4 790
Other places named Waitara
- Waitara New South Wales, Australia
- Waitara Queensland, Australia
- Waitara Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Sentry Hill — 4.8 km
- Tikorangi — 5.2 km
- Motunui — 5.7 km
- Huirangi — 5.9 km
- Lepperton — 7.5 km
- Bell Block — 8.4 km
Local time details for Waitara
Sentry Hill and Tikorangi are neighbours of Waitara on the same clock.
The area of Waitara is divided into 2 postal codes.
The zone applied in Waitara is Pacific/Auckland with offset UTC+13. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Sunrise time for Waitara today is 6:36 AM; sunset time is 7:43 PM. Daylight fills 13 h 08 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Waitara?
- The time zone covering Waitara is Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +13.
- Does Waitara observe daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Waitara?
- At 6:36 AM.