Ruapuke in numbers
- Coordinates
- -37.9247, 174.8140
- Region
- Waikato Region
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 374 km away
What time is it in Ruapuke, Waikato Region, New Zealand
Learn the current time in Ruapuke, Waikato Region, New Zealand, a place in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Ruapuke, New Zealand
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Ruapuke
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Ruapuke.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:36 AM Solar noon 1:07 PM Sunset 7:39 PM Daylight 13 h 03 min Night 10 h 57 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 8:06 PM
Weather in Ruapuke right now
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Ruapuke and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3296
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 Waikato Region
- Hamilton 192 100
- Taupo 27 000
- Hamilton East 15 300
- Cambridge 15 192
- Tokoroa 14 500
- Te Awamutu 14 000
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Te Mata — 6.5 km
- Te Papatapu — 6.7 km
- Moerangi — 10.2 km
- Kauroa — 14.6 km
- Raglan — 15.1 km
- Kawhia — 15.8 km
Ruapuke: clock, sun and surroundings
The zone that governs Ruapuke is Pacific/Auckland at UTC+13. Whether the clocks move seasonally: Yes.
The day begins at Ruapuke with sunrise at 6:36 AM and ends with sunset at 7:39 PM. Daylight totals 13 h 03 min.
If you are looking near Ruapuke, both Te Mata and Te Papatapu keep the same time.
Ruapuke takes in 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Ruapuke based on?
- The clock in Ruapuke is based on Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +13.
- Do the clocks in Ruapuke go back at any point?
- Yes.
- When does the sun go down in Ruapuke?
- Sunset in Ruapuke is at 7:39 PM.