Whataroa in numbers
- Coordinates
- -43.2583, 170.3600
- Population
- 288
- Region
- West Coast
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 424 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
The current local time in Whataroa, West Coast, New Zealand — time zone Pacific/Auckland (+13) — is shown right here.
Whataroa, New Zealand
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Whataroa
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Whataroa, West Coast.
Sunrise 6:20 AM Solar noon 1:23 PM Sunset 8:26 PM Daylight 14 h 05 min Night 9 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:49 AM – 8:57 PM
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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.
For Matainui and Whataroa near Whataroa, the clock reads the same.
The full list of postal codes for Whataroa runs to 1.
Whataroa marks time with Pacific/Auckland at an offset of UTC+13. Does the area change clocks seasonally? Yes.
In Whataroa, first light arrives at 6:20 AM and the sun goes down at 8:26 PM. The day holds 14 h 05 min of light.