Murchison in numbers
- Coordinates
- -41.8000, 172.3330
- Population
- 606
- Region
- Tasman District
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 211 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
Watch the current local time in Murchison, Tasman District, New Zealand, running on the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Murchison, New Zealand
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Murchison
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Murchison.
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 1:15 PM Sunset 8:16 PM Daylight 14 h 02 min Night 9 h 58 min Civil twilight 5:44 AM – 8:47 PM
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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.
The clock in Murchison is set to Pacific/Auckland, offset UTC+13. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
In Murchison the sun rises today at 6:14 AM and sets again at 8:16 PM. Daylight fills 14 h 02 min of the day.
In Longford and Fern Flat the clock agrees with Murchison.
The postal code count for Murchison is 2.