Current Time in Porirua, New Zealand 🇳🇿
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Porirua ranks
#1 for first into the new day · #26 for most southerly.
Lat/Long: 41.13° S, 174.85° E
Elevation: 58 m above sea level
Population rank: #15 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 Porirua, New Zealand is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Porirua currently observes NZDT, UTC+13. Local time in Porirua runs on a UTC+12:00 offset (Pacific/Auckland). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Porirua sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 58 m. Porirua is fairly isolated: even Sydney lies some 2228 km off. A major centre in New Zealand, Porirua keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Porirua sees 13h 37m between a 06:16 sunrise and a 19:53 sunset.
Porirua Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Porirua
Porirua gets 13h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Porirua is at 06:16 and sunset in Porirua is at 19:53.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 12m near the June solstice to 15h 08m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 26 Oct ● | 04:31 | 06:16 | 13:04 | 16:52 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:29 | 06:15 | 13:04 | 16:52 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:27 | 06:13 | 13:04 | 16:52 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:25 | 06:12 | 13:04 | 16:53 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 04:24 | 06:11 | 13:04 | 16:53 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 04:22 | 06:09 | 13:04 | 16:54 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 04:20 | 06:08 | 13:04 | 16:54 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Porirua
Sunrise
in Porirua
↑
6:16 AM
Sunset
in Porirua
↓
7:53 PM
Day Length
13h 37m
Dawn
in Porirua
5:46 AM
Dusk
in Porirua
8:23 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Porirua
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 05:41
Distances & Clock Changes in Porirua
How Far Is Porirua From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2,228 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Singapore | 8,534 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,264 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,424 km | NW (306deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,797 km | NE (50deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 11,647 km | SE (141deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,372 km | W (277deg) |
| Dubai | 14,240 km | W (272deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Porirua?
Porirua next changes its clocks on April 3, 2027, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Porirua's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Porirua and you would surface near Cantalapiedra, Spain, about 3 km from the antipodal point at 41.1deg N, 5.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porirua
What time is it in Porirua right now?
The current local time in Porirua is 03:14 on Monday, October 26, 2026. Porirua follows the Pacific/Auckland time zone.
What time zone is Porirua in?
Porirua runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), 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 Porirua?
Is Porirua on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Porirua as of October 26, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Porirua today?
Porirua sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 19:53 today, giving 13h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Porirua tonight?
Over Porirua tonight the moon shows a Full Moon phase at 99.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Porirua?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Porirua, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.