Timaru is a city in New Zealand, Australia and New Zealand, with a population of 29 thousand people.

Pacific/Auckland is the time zone used in Timaru. The local time is currently 12 hours ahead of UTC. This offset is also called -- (--).

Timaru does observe daylight saving time.

Daylight saving time

  • Sep 24, 2023
    02:00
    ->
    03:00
    Sunday, September 24, 2023, the clock was set forwards by 1 hour, from 02:00 AM GMT+12 to 03:00 AM GMT+13. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later than the previous day.
  • Apr 7, 2024
    03:00
    ->
    02:00
    Sunday, April 7, 2024, the clock was set backwards by 1 hour, from 03:00 AM GMT+13 to 02:00 AM GMT+12. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the previous day.
  • Sep 29, 2024
    02:00
    ->
    03:00
    Sunday, September 29, 2024, the clock will be set forwards by 1 hour, from 02:00 AM GMT+12 to 03:00 AM GMT+13. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later than the previous day.
  • Apr 6, 2025
    03:00
    ->
    02:00
    Sunday, April 6, 2025, the clock will be set backwards by 1 hour, from 03:00 AM GMT+13 to 02:00 AM GMT+12. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the previous day.

Sunlight in Timaru

sunrise6:52 AM
Sunrise
sunset6:16 PM
Sunset
length of day11h 24m
Length of day

2024 Holidays in Timaru

  • Jan 1
    New Year's Day
  • Jan 2
    Day after New Year's Day
  • Feb 6
    Waitangi Day
  • Mar 29
    Good Friday
  • Apr 1
    Easter Monday
  • Apr 25
    ANZAC Day
  • Jun 3
    Queen's Birthday
  • Jun 28
    Matariki
  • Oct 28
    Labour Day
  • Dec 25
    Christmas Day
  • Dec 26
    Boxing Day