Whakatane time zone
Time zone4 Apr 2027 - clocks go back 1 h to NZST (UTC+12) - in 144 days
Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.
New Zealand has 2 distinct time zone rule groups. Whakatane uses New Zealand Daylight Time.
- NZDT · UTC+13Auckland, Canterbury, Wellington Region, Waikato Region, Bay of Plenty and moreUses daylight saving time
- UTC+13:45 · UTC+13:45Pacific/ChathamUses daylight saving time
Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.
Time difference from Whakatane
Time differenceSun in Whakatane today
Daylight14h 2m today - 0h 46m less than the longest day and 4h 30m more than the shortest day.
Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.
About Whakatane
City facts- ⌖Region
- Bay of Plenty
- ◉Population
- 18,602
- ☎Dialing code
- ¤Currency
- NZD · Dollar
Public holidays in Bay of Plenty
HolidaysChristmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekendBoxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
NationalBoxing Day (substitute day)
Monday · in 47 days
Nationallong weekendNew Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekendDay after New Year’s Day
Saturday · in 52 days
National
Airports near Whakatane
Airports- WHK
↑ 7 km north-west
Same local time - ROT
↑ 61 km west
Same local time
Same time zone rules
Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.
Same UTC offset right now
Apiamatches until 4 Apr 2027 
Common questions
Quick answers- 01What time zone is Whakatane in?
- Whakatane uses Pacific/Auckland: NZDT (UTC+13).
- 02Does Whakatane have daylight saving time?
- 4 Apr 2027 - clocks go back 1 h to NZST (UTC+12) - in 144 days
- 03What is the time difference between Whakatane and London?
- Whakatane is 13 h ahead relative to London right now.
- 04What is a good time to call Whakatane from New York?
- A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 10:00-11:00 in Whakatane, next day.
Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.
