Current Time in Karori, New Zealand 🇳🇿
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Karori ranks
#24 for most southerly.
Lat/Long: 41.28° S, 174.74° E
Elevation: 184 m above sea level
Population rank: #52 of 607 cities in New Zealand by population
Region: Wellington Region
Country: 🇳🇿 New Zealand (Oceania)
IANA Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: NZDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: NZDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in New Zealand: NZST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in New Zealand: NZDT
The time now in Karori, New Zealand is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Karori currently observes NZDT, UTC+13. Karori sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+12:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 184 m. The nearest big city, Sydney, is a distant 2223 km away. A major centre in New Zealand, Karori keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Karori sees 13h 08m between a 06:33 sunrise and a 19:41 sunset.
Karori Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Karori
Karori gets 13h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Karori is at 06:33 and sunset in Karori is at 19:41.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 11m near the June solstice to 15h 09m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Karori and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Karori right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in New Zealand
Weather in Karori
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Prayer Times in Karori
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:52 | 06:33 | 13:07 | 16:48 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:50 | 06:31 | 13:06 | 16:48 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:48 | 06:30 | 13:06 | 16:48 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:46 | 06:28 | 13:06 | 16:49 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:44 | 06:26 | 13:06 | 16:49 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:42 | 06:25 | 13:05 | 16:50 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:40 | 06:23 | 13:05 | 16:50 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
14-day Forecast for Karori
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Karori
Sunrise
in Karori
↑
6:33 AM
Sunset
in Karori
↓
7:41 PM
Day Length
13h 08m
Dawn
in Karori
6:04 AM
Dusk
in Karori
8:10 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Karori
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
20.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:18
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Karori
How Far Is Karori From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2,223 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Singapore | 8,529 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,275 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,427 km | NW (306deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,814 km | NE (50deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 11,639 km | SE (141deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,365 km | W (277deg) |
| Dubai | 14,231 km | W (272deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Karori?
Karori next changes its clocks on April 3, 2027, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Karori's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Karori and you would surface near Alaejos, Spain, about 5 km from the antipodal point at 41.3deg N, 5.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karori
What time is it in Karori right now?
The current local time in Karori is 21:00 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Karori follows the Pacific/Auckland time zone.
What time zone is Karori in?
Clocks in Karori follow the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Karori?
Is Karori on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 15, 2026, Karori has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karori today?
In Karori today the sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 19:41, giving 13h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karori tonight?
The moon phase over Karori tonight is Waxing Crescent with 20.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Karori?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karori, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.