Current Time in Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand
10:43:10 PM
22:43:10
NZST (New Zealand Standard Time) · UTC+12:00
Pacific/Auckland
Time zone details
Cambridge is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Cambridge
Location facts
Place
- Country
- New Zealand
- Administrative area
- Waikato Region
- District
- Waipa District
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Māori
- Dialing code
- +64
- Population
- 15,192
- Elevation
- Approximately 67 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 37° 52' S / 175° 26' E
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All times shown relative to Cambridge local time
Clock changes in Cambridge
2:00 AM NZST3:00 AM NZDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time ends
3:00 AM NZDT2:00 AM NZST
Clocks move back 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM NZST3:00 AM NZDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 44 min2 min 23 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 44 min2 min 23 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (48.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 44 min | 2 min 23 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 47 min | 2 min 23 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 49 min | 2 min 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 51 min | 2 min 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 54 min | 2 min 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 56 min | 2 min 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 59 min | 2 min 25 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Cambridge
Time context
Cambridge follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Auckland
Current time offsetUTC+12:00 (NZST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in New Zealand
- Labour Day
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand
Hamilton International AirportHLZMedium airport · Serves Hamilton9.6 km west
Source: OurAirports record · HLZ / NZHN
About 9.6 km (6.0 mi) west of Cambridge
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tauranga AirportTRGMedium airport · Serves Tauranga70.3 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TRG / NZTG
About 70.3 km (43.7 mi) east-northeast of Cambridge
Scheduled airline service in source data
Rotorua Regional AirportROTMedium airport · Serves Rotorua81.0 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ROT / NZRO
About 81.0 km (50.3 mi) east-southeast of Cambridge
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Cambridge in?
- Cambridge currently uses New Zealand Standard Time (NZST). Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Auckland.
- When is the next clock change in Cambridge?
- Clocks in Cambridge move forward 1 hour on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from NZST (UTC+12:00) to NZDT (UTC+13:00)
- Is Cambridge currently on daylight saving time?
- Cambridge is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Cambridge right now?
- Cambridge is currently UTC+12:00