Current Time in Rakaia, New Zealand
New Zealand · NZST
Rakaia Standard TimeGMT +12Tue, Jul 21
12AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
UTC · UTC
Coordinated Universal TimeGMT +00Tue, Jul 21
12AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Time zone in Rakaia, New Zealand
Rakaia, New Zealand uses the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Its standard-time UTC offset is UTC+12, and during daylight saving time the offset is UTC+13. In January the local offset is UTC+13; in July it is UTC+12.
Rakaia, New Zealand: population 1,560 · coordinates -43.75°, 172.01667°.
Daylight saving time in Rakaia (2026)
- On Sunday, April 5, 2026, clocks go back 1 hour (UTC+13 → UTC+12).
- On Sunday, September 27, 2026, clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+12 → UTC+13).
Time difference between Rakaia and major cities
Differences change with the seasons because daylight saving schedules differ by region — both January and July are shown. The last column shows the local time elsewhere when it is 9:00 AM in Rakaia in January.
| City | In January | In July | 9:00 AM in Rakaia = |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 18 hours ahead | 16 hours ahead | 3:00 PM (previous day) |
| London | 13 hours ahead | 11 hours ahead | 8:00 PM (previous day) |
| Tokyo | 4 hours ahead | 3 hours ahead | 5:00 AM |
| Sydney | 2 hours ahead | 2 hours ahead | 7:00 AM |
| Dubai | 9 hours ahead | 8 hours ahead | 12:00 AM |