Timaru
New Zealand
- City
- Timaru
- Country
- NZ
- Coordinates
- -44.39672, 171.25364
- Population
- 29K
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Named Offset
- --
- Offset
- --
- Observes DST
- Yes
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 13 hours ahead of UTC. This offset is also called -- (--).
Timaru does observe daylight saving time.
Daylight saving time
- Apr 6, 202503:00->02:00Sunday, April 6, 2025, 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 28, 202502:00->03:00Sunday, September 28, 2025, 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 5, 202603:00->02:00Sunday, April 5, 2026, 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.
- Sep 27, 202602:00->03:00Sunday, September 27, 2026, 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.
Sunlight in Timaru
6:16 AMSunrise
9:16 PMSunset
15h 00mLength of day
2026 Holidays in Timaru
- Jan 1
- New Year's Day
- Jan 2
- Day after New Year's Day
- Feb 6
- Waitangi Day
- Apr 3
- Good Friday
- Apr 6
- Easter Monday
- Apr 25
- ANZAC Day
- Apr 27
- ANZAC Day (substitute day)
- Jun 1
- Queen's Birthday
- Jul 10
- Matariki
- Oct 26
- Labour Day
- Dec 25
- Christmas Day
- Dec 26
- Boxing Day
- Dec 28
- Boxing Day (substitute day)