Time Now in Paraparaumu, New Zealand 🇳🇿
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Paraparaumu ranks
#28 for most southerly.
Lat/Long: 40.92° S, 175.02° E
Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Population rank: #23 of 607 cities in New Zealand by population
Region: Wellington Region
Country: 🇳🇿 New Zealand (Oceania)
IANA Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: NZST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in New Zealand: NZST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in New Zealand: NZDT
Paraparaumu keeps its clocks on UTC+12:00, in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Daylight saving time is not in effect at the moment, so the city is on its standard offset. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 77 m. Paraparaumu is fairly isolated: even Sydney lies some 2236 km off. Paraparaumu is a significant city in New Zealand, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Paraparaumu sees 11h 33m between a 06:30 sunrise and a 18:04 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Paraparaumu
Daylight Hours in Paraparaumu
Paraparaumu gets 11h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in Paraparaumu is at 06:30 and sunset in Paraparaumu is at 18:04.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 13m near the June solstice to 15h 07m near the December solstice.
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Cities Sharing Paraparaumu's Time Zone (UTC+12:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 10 Sep ● | 04:57 | 06:30 | 12:17 | 15:30 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:55 | 06:29 | 12:16 | 15:31 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:53 | 06:27 | 12:16 | 15:31 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:51 | 06:25 | 12:16 | 15:32 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:50 | 06:24 | 12:15 | 15:33 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:48 | 06:22 | 12:15 | 15:33 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:46 | 06:20 | 12:15 | 15:34 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Paraparaumu
Sunrise
in Paraparaumu
↑
6:30 AM
Sunset
in Paraparaumu
↓
6:04 PM
Day Length
11h 33m
Dawn
in Paraparaumu
6:02 AM
Dusk
in Paraparaumu
6:32 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Paraparaumu
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
1.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 06:18
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:57
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Distances & Clock Changes in Paraparaumu
How Far Is Paraparaumu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2,236 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Singapore | 8,542 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,251 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,422 km | NW (306deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,771 km | NE (50deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 11,656 km | SE (141deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,383 km | W (277deg) |
| Dubai | 14,253 km | W (272deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Paraparaumu?
Paraparaumu next changes its clocks on September 26, 2026, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.
Paraparaumu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Paraparaumu and you would surface near Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Spain, about 19 km from the antipodal point at 40.9deg N, 5.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paraparaumu
What time is it in Paraparaumu right now?
The current local time in Paraparaumu is 11:15 on Thursday, September 10, 2026. Paraparaumu follows the Pacific/Auckland time zone.
What time zone is Paraparaumu in?
Paraparaumu runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+12:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Paraparaumu?
To turn UTC into Paraparaumu time, shift the clock 12:00 hours forward, which places Paraparaumu at UTC+12:00 right now.
Is Paraparaumu on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Paraparaumu as of September 10, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paraparaumu today?
In Paraparaumu today the sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 18:04, giving 11h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paraparaumu tonight?
Over Paraparaumu tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 1.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Paraparaumu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paraparaumu, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.