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Current Local Time in Palmerston North, New Zealand (Te Papa-i-oea)

6:49:10 pm NZDT

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

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Country: New Zealand
Region: Manawatu-Whanganui (MWT)
Lat/Long: 40°21'S / 175°37'E
Elevation: 39 m
Currency: NZ Dollar (NZD)
Languages: English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Country Code: +64
Location of Palmerston NorthLocation
°F

Weather

77 °F

Warm.
78 / 52 °F

Thu 11.82 / 49 °F
Fri 12.69 / 48 °F

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Time Zone

NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT +13 hours
Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 3:00 am

DST ended

Apr 6, 2025
Back 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time started on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2:00 am

DST started

Sep 28, 2025
Forward 1 hour

Difference

21 hours ahead of
Los Angeles

Sunrise

5:40 am
121° Southeast

Sunset

8:38 pm
239° Southwest

Day length

14 hours, 58 minutes
+53s longer

Moon 76.3%

Rise – 12:01 am
Set – 9:47 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:09 pm
Altitude: 72.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:38 am – 4:26 am
9:53 pm – 10:41 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:26 am – 5:08 am
9:11 pm – 9:53 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:08 am – 5:40 am
8:38 pm – 9:11 pm

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Moon Phase

Full Moon
December 5, 2025
12:14 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
December 12, 2025
9:51 am
Palmerston North
New Zealand
6:4910pm
Tuesday, December 9, 2025