Current Local Time in Nelson, New Zealand

1:21:11 am NZDT

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Country:	New Zealand
Region:	Nelson (NSN)
Lat/Long:	41°16'S / 173°17'E
Elevation:	13 m
Currency:	NZ Dollar (NZD)
Languages:	English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Country Code:	+64

°F

Weather

61 °F

Cool.
69 / 51 °F

Mon 23.		72 / 51 °F
Tue 24.		70 / 49 °F

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Time Zone

NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT +13 hours

DST ends

Apr 5, 2026
Back 1 hour

DST starts

Sep 27, 2026
Forward 1 hour

Difference

17 hours ahead of
Columbus

About NZDT — New Zealand Daylight Time

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Sunrise

7:31 am
↑ 90° East

Sunset

7:35 pm
↑ 270° West

Day length

12 hours, 5 minutes
-2m 46s shorter

Moon 8.0%

Rise – 11:01 am
Set – 8:53 pm

High Tide

High – 12:43 am
High – 12:55 pm

Low Tide

Low – 6:35 am
Low – 6:53 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:33 pm
Altitude: 48.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:58 am – 6:31 am
8:35 pm – 9:08 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:31 am – 7:03 am
8:03 pm – 8:35 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:03 am – 7:31 am
7:35 pm – 8:03 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 19, 2026
2:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 26, 2026
8:17 am

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Airports

Nelson Airport, New Zealand, NSN
About 4 mi WSW of Nelson
Christchurch International Airport, CHC
About 158 mi SSW of Nelson

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1:21 11 am

Sunday, March 22, 2026