Current Time in Hastings
About Hastings
Hastings is located in New Zealand, in the Southern Hemisphere. It runs on Pacific/Auckland time, currently UTC+13:00 relative to UTC. Hastings observes Daylight Saving Time, so this offset shifts by an hour twice a year.
- CountryNew Zealand
- Population89,200
- Latitude-39.6381°
- Longitude176.8492°
- Time zonePacific/Auckland
- Current UTC offsetUTC+13:00
- Daylight Saving TimeObserved
Sunrise & Sunset in Hastings Today
For Monday, October 12, 2026, calculated from Hastings's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Hastings
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Hastings observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks last changed on Sunday, September 27, 2026 (to NZDT), and are next scheduled to change on Sunday, April 4, 2027 (to NZST).
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Hastings
What time zone is Hastings in?
Hastings, New Zealand uses the Pacific/Auckland time zone. It is currently on NZDT (UTC+13:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Hastings observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Hastings observes Daylight Saving Time, so its UTC offset shifts by an hour twice a year. The next clock change is on Sunday, April 4, 2027, when it moves to NZST.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hastings today?
The sun rises at 6:31 AM and sets at 7:27 PM in Hastings today, giving 12h 55m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Hastings and New York City?
New York City is 17 hours behind Hastings right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Hastings?
Hastings is currently UTC+13:00. Because the city observes Daylight Saving Time, this offset is not the same all year.