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Time in Tauranga, New Zealand now

12:36:05PM

Friday, September 25, 2026

Tauranga switches to daylight saving time at 02:00AM on Sunday, September 27. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 06:00AM ↓ 06:14PM (12h 13m) - More info - Make Tauranga time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Tauranga

UTC +12

New Zealand Standard Time (NZST)
now 16 hours ahead of New York

From 27 September 2026: UTC +13 / New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)
The time in Tauranga can be either 16, 17 or 18 hours ahead of the time in New York, depending on the time of the year.
The IANA time zone identifier for Tauranga is Pacific/Auckland.

Sunday April 5 2026

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +12 / New Zealand Standard Time (NZST).
The time was set back one hour from 03:00AM to 02:00AM local time.

Sunday September 27 2026

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +13 / New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT).
The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Tauranga

Los Angeles	−19 hours	−19 hours
Chicago	−17 hours	−17 hours
New York	−16 hours	−16 hours
Toronto	−16 hours	−16 hours
São Paulo	−15 hours	−15 hours
UTC	−12 hours	−12 hours
Lagos	−11 hours	−11 hours
London	−11 hours	−11 hours
Johannesburg	−10 hours	−10 hours
Paris	−10 hours	−10 hours
Zurich	−10 hours	−10 hours
Cairo	−9 hours	−9 hours
Istanbul	−9 hours	−9 hours
Moscow	−9 hours	−9 hours
Dubai	−8 hours	−8 hours
Mumbai	−6.5 hours	−6.5 hours
Hong Kong	−4 hours	−4 hours
Shanghai	−4 hours	−4 hours
Singapore	−4 hours	−4 hours
Tokyo	−3 hours	−3 hours
Sydney	−2 hours	−2 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Tauranga

Sunrise: 06:00AM
Sunset: 06:14PM
Day length: 12h 13m
Solar noon: 12:07PM
The current local time in Tauranga is 7 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Tauranga on the map

Location: New Zealand
Latitude: -37.69. Longitude: 176.17
Population: 155,000

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Best restaurants in Tauranga

#1 Rosie's Red-Hot Cantina - Mount Maunganui - American and mexican food
#2 Goode Brothers - Italian and vegetarian options food
#3 The Orchard Thieves Pizza Parkvale - Pizza food

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