Current Time in Napier, New Zealand 🇳🇿
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Napier ranks
#1 for first into the new day · #38 for most southerly.
Lat/Long: 39.49° S, 176.91° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #13 of 607 cities in New Zealand by population
Region: Hawke's Bay Region
Country: 🇳🇿 New Zealand (Oceania)
IANA Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m 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 Napier, New Zealand is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Napier currently observes NZDT, UTC+13. Napier keeps its clocks on UTC+12:00, in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Napier lies barely above sea level, at roughly 6 m. Napier is fairly isolated: even Sydney lies some 2367 km off. Napier is a significant city in New Zealand, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Napier at 06:12 and sets at 19:41, giving 13h 29m of daylight today.
Napier Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Napier
Napier gets 13h 29m of daylight today. Sunrise in Napier is at 06:12 and sunset in Napier is at 19:41.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 22m near the June solstice to 14h 57m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 25 Oct ● | 04:31 | 06:12 | 12:56 | 16:42 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:29 | 06:10 | 12:56 | 16:42 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:27 | 06:09 | 12:56 | 16:42 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:25 | 06:08 | 12:56 | 16:43 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:24 | 06:06 | 12:56 | 16:43 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 04:22 | 06:05 | 12:56 | 16:43 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 04:20 | 06:04 | 12:56 | 16:44 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Napier
Sunrise
in Napier
↑
6:12 AM
Sunset
in Napier
↓
7:41 PM
Day Length
13h 29m
Dawn
in Napier
5:43 AM
Dusk
in Napier
8:10 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Napier
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
98.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 19:57
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Napier
How Far Is Napier From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2,367 km | W (277deg) |
| Singapore | 8,663 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,189 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,462 km | NW (304deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,545 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 11,675 km | SE (139deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,523 km | W (277deg) |
| New York | 14,156 km | ENE (64deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Napier?
Napier next changes its clocks on April 3, 2027, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Napier's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Napier and you would surface near Miguel Esteban, Spain, about 4 km from the antipodal point at 39.5deg N, 3.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Napier
What time is it in Napier right now?
The current local time in Napier is 18:47 on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Napier follows the Pacific/Auckland time zone.
What time zone is Napier in?
Clocks in Napier 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 Napier?
Is Napier on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 25, 2026, Napier has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Napier today?
In Napier today the sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 19:41, giving 13h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Napier tonight?
Tonight the moon over Napier is in its Full Moon phase, lit 98.7%.
What is solar time in Napier?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Napier, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.