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Current Local Time in Nelson, New Zealand (Whakatū)

10:03:51 pm NZDT

Saturday, December 6, 2025

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Country: New Zealand
Region: Nelson (NSN)
Lat/Long: 41°16'S / 173°17'E
Elevation: 13 m
Currency: NZ Dollar (NZD)
Languages: English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Country Code: +64
Location of NelsonLocation
°F

Weather

70 °F

Mild.
79 / 56 °F

Mon 8.72 / 55 °F
Tue 9.73 / 55 °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

18 hours ahead of
Columbus

Sunrise

5:47 am
121° Southeast

Sunset

8:48 pm
238° Southwest

Day length

15 hours, 1 minute
+1m 6s longer

Moon 96.8%

Set – 6:09 am
Rise – 10:39 pm

High Tide

High – 11:30 am
High – 11:42 pm

Low Tide

Low – 5:01 am
Low – 5:25 pm

More Sun & Moon in Nelson
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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:17 pm
Altitude: 71.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:42 am – 4:31 am
10:04 pm – 10:54 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:31 am – 5:14 am
9:21 pm – 10:04 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:14 am – 5:47 am
8:48 pm – 9:21 pm

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Moon Phase

Full Moon
December 5, 2025
12:14 pm

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Moon Phase

Third Quarter
December 12, 2025
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Nelson
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Saturday, December 6, 2025