Waitakaruru in numbers
- Coordinates
- -37.2500, 175.3830
- Region
- Waikato Region
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 452 km away
What time is it in Waitakaruru, Waikato Region, New Zealand
This page keeps the current time in Waitakaruru, Waikato Region, New Zealand, according to the Pacific/Auckland zone (+13).
Waitakaruru, New Zealand
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Waitakaruru
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Waitakaruru, Waikato Region.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:34 AM Solar noon 1:05 PM Sunset 7:36 PM Daylight 13 h 02 min Night 10 h 58 min Civil twilight 6:08 AM – 8:03 PM
Weather in Waitakaruru right now
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Waitakaruru and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3576
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
- Mangatarata — 5.7 km
- Miranda — 8.1 km
- Pipiroa — 9.6 km
- Ngatea — 11.0 km
- Torehape — 11.5 km
- Maramarua — 13.3 km
Waitakaruru: clock, sun and surroundings
Today's sunrise at Waitakaruru falls at 6:34 AM; sunset follows at 7:36 PM. Between them lie 13 h 02 min of daylight.
Mangatarata and Miranda are close to Waitakaruru and observe the same time.
The postal system lists 1 codes for Waitakaruru.
Waitakaruru keeps time under Pacific/Auckland. That places it at UTC+13, with daylight saving time Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Waitakaruru?
- The time zone used in Waitakaruru is Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +13.
- Does Waitakaruru observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Waitakaruru: Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Waitakaruru?
- The first sunlight comes at 6:34 AM.