Current Time in Rotorua, New Zealand

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Check the current local time in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, including timezone, daylight saving time information and time difference details.

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand City

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Sunrise and sunset in Rotorua

Sunrise / Sunset

Day length: 13 h 52 m 33 s

Sunrise
Sunset
Solar noon
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Day length change
+128 s
Longest day
December 22, 2026 — 14 h 49 m 20 s
Shortest day
June 21, 2026 — 9 h 30 m 38 s
Sun azimuth
↑ 111° ESE ↓ 249° WSW
Golden hour
06:02 AM–06:39 AM / 07:18 PM–07:55 PM
Blue hour
05:34 AM–05:45 AM / 08:12 PM–08:23 PM
Zodiac sign
Scorpio

Moon

Phase: Waning crescent

Moonrise
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Moon azimuth
↑ 93° E ↓ 263° W
Illumination
11%
Constellation
Libra
Age
26.3 d
Distance
386,905 km
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Daylight Saving Time in Rotorua

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Daylight Saving Time in Rotorua

Active — GMT+13

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About Rotorua, New Zealand

-38.1387, 176.2452

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Rotorua is one of the cities in New Zealand, located in Oceania. The population of Rotorua is 65,901 people.

Continent Oceania
Country New Zealand
City Rotorua
ISO NZ / NZL
Population 65,901
TLD .nz
Currency NZD — Dollar
Coordinates -38.1387, 176.2452

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What time is it in Rotorua now?

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What timezone is Rotorua in?

Rotorua uses the timezone Pacific/Auckland.

When does DST start in Rotorua?

Daylight saving time in Rotorua starts on September 27, 2026.

When does DST end in Rotorua?

Daylight saving time in Rotorua ends on April 5, 2026.

What are the alternative names for Rotorua?

Rotorua is also known as: 로토루아, Distretto di Rotorua, Rotorua, Rotorua-nui-a-Kahu, Te Rotorua nui ā Kahumatamomoe, Роторуа, როტორუა, רוטורואה, روتوروا, ضلع روٹوروا.

Current Time in Rotorua, New Zealand