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Current Local Time in Taupo, New Zealand (Taupō-nui-a-Tia)

8:41:31 pm NZDT

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

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Country: New Zealand
Region: Waikato (WKO)
Lat/Long: 38°41'S / 176°04'E
Elevation: 376 m
Currency: NZ Dollar (NZD)
Languages: English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Country Code: +64

Holiday Note: Feb 6, Waitangi Day. Businesses may be closed. See more

°F

Weather

61 °F

Cool.
71 / 48 °F

Fri 6. 71 / 52 °F
Sat 7. 72 / 55 °F

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Time Zone

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

DST ends

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

DST starts

Sep 27, 2026
Forward 1 hour

Difference

18 hours ahead of
Columbus

Sunrise

6:30 am
112° Southeast

Sunset

8:27 pm
248° West

Day length

13 hours, 57 minutes
-2m 9s shorter

Moon 93.1%

Set – 8:35 am
Rise – 9:42 pm

More Sun & Moon in Taupo
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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:29 pm
Altitude: 67.6°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:47 am – 5:26 am
9:32 pm – 10:10 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:26 am – 6:01 am
8:56 pm – 9:32 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:01 am – 6:30 am
8:27 pm – 8:56 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
February 2, 2026
11:09 am

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
February 10, 2026
1:43 am
Taupo
New Zealand
8:41 31 pm
Wednesday, February 4, 2026