Hokitika in numbers
- Coordinates
- -42.7167, 170.9670
- Population
- 3 350
- Region
- West Coast
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 353 km away
What time is it in Hokitika, West Coast, New Zealand
This is the current time in Hokitika, West Coast, New Zealand, shown for the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Hokitika, New Zealand
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Hokitika
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Hokitika, West Coast.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 1:21 PM Sunset 8:30 PM Daylight 14 h 18 min Night 9 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:40 AM – 9:02 PM
Weather in Hokitika right now
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Hokitika and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7810
- 7842
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 West Coast
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
Hokitika: clock, sun and surroundings
The sun rises at 6:12 AM above Hokitika and sets at 8:30 PM today. Daylight lasts about 14 h 18 min.
Travelling from Hokitika to Seaview or Takutai does not change the hour.
The postal breakdown of Hokitika runs to 2 codes.
The zone covering Hokitika is called Pacific/Auckland and stands at UTC+13. Seasonal clock changes apply: Yes.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Hokitika?
- The time zone of Hokitika is Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +13.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Hokitika?
- Yes.
- Sunrise in Hokitika is at what time?
- At 6:12 AM.