Rakau in numbers
- Coordinates
- -41.4167, 172.7830
- Region
- Tasman District
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 167 km away
What time is it in Rakau, Tasman District, New Zealand
This page shows the time of day in Rakau, Tasman District, New Zealand as it stands now, in the Pacific/Auckland zone (+13).
Rakau, New Zealand
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Rakau
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Rakau.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:13 AM Solar noon 1:14 PM Sunset 8:14 PM Daylight 14 h 00 min Night 10 h 00 min Civil twilight 5:43 AM – 8:44 PM
Weather in Rakau right now
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Rakau and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7055 Tapawera — 3.4 km away
- 7096 Motupiko — 4.0 km away
- 7073 Baton — 12.4 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 Tasman District
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Tadmor — 3.3 km
- Tapawera — 3.4 km
- Motupiko — 4.0 km
- Matariki — 4.2 km
- Mararewa — 4.2 km
- Sherry River — 4.6 km
About the time in Rakau
The sun rises here at 6:13 AM and sets at 8:14 PM in Rakau today. Daylight adds up to 14 h 00 min.
Time in Tadmor and Tapawera, both close to Rakau, runs the same.
3 postal codes divide Rakau.
Rakau sits under Pacific/Auckland, which puts local clocks at UTC+13. Daylight saving in use: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Rakau?
- Rakau is in Pacific/Auckland, which has an offset of +13.
- Does the clock in Rakau move for summer time?
- Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Rakau — what are they?
- Sunrise at 6:13 AM, sunset at 8:14 PM.