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Current Local Time in Nelson, New Zealand (Whakatū)

5:01:23 pm NZDT

Sunday, November 15, 2026

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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

68 °F

Mild.
67 / 52 °F

Mon 16. 67 / 52 °F
Tue 17. 68 / 53 °F

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Time Zone

NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT +13 hours
Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 3:00 am

DST ended

Apr 5, 2026
Back 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time started on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST started

Sep 27, 2026
Forward 1 hour

Difference

18 hours ahead of
Columbus

Sunrise

5:58 am
↑ 116° Southeast

Sunset

8:24 pm
↑ 244° Southwest

Day length

14 hours, 26 minutes
+2m 8s longer

Moon 28.6%

Set – 12:54 am
Rise – 10:05 am

High Tide

High – 1:48 am
High – 2:03 pm

Low Tide

Low – 7:52 am
Low – 8:01 pm

More Sun & Moon in Nelson
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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:11 pm
Altitude: 67.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:05 am – 4:48 am
9:34 pm – 10:18 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:48 am – 5:27 am
8:55 pm – 9:34 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:27 am – 5:58 am
8:24 pm – 8:55 pm

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Moon Phase

New Moon
November 9, 2026
8:02 pm

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Moon Phase

First Quarter
November 18, 2026
12:47 am
Nelson
New Zealand
5:01 23 pm
Sunday, November 15, 2026