Paraparaumu in numbers
- Coordinates
- -40.9167, 175.0170
- Population
- 29 900
- Region
- Wellington Region
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 46 km away
What time is it in Paraparaumu, Wellington Region, New Zealand
What follows is the current local time in Paraparaumu, Wellington Region, New Zealand, in the Pacific/Auckland zone (+12).
Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+12 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Paraparaumu
UTC+12 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Paraparaumu.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:42 Solar noon 12:21 Sunset 17:59 Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 06:14 – 18:27
Weather in Paraparaumu right now
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Paraparaumu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 5254
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 Wellington Region
- Wellington 381 900
- Lower Hutt 114 200
- Porirua 61 500
- Upper Hutt 47 400
- Masterton 28 900
- Wainuiomata 20 450
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Paraparaumu North — 1.2 km
- Raumati Beach — 2.9 km
- Paraparaumu Beach — 3.4 km
- Raumati South — 4.7 km
- Waikanae — 5.6 km
- Reikorangi — 5.8 km
Paraparaumu: clock, sun and surroundings
The day begins at Paraparaumu with sunrise at 06:42 and ends with sunset at 17:59. Daylight totals 11 h 17 min.
If you are looking near Paraparaumu, both Paraparaumu North and Raumati Beach keep the same time.
Postal coverage of Paraparaumu comes to 1 codes.
The zone applied in Paraparaumu is Pacific/Auckland with offset UTC+12. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone for Paraparaumu?
- The time zone for Paraparaumu is Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +12.
- Do people in Paraparaumu set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Paraparaumu: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Paraparaumu?
- At 17:59.