Current Local Time in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
About Palmerston North
Discover Palmerston North, which is located in New Zealand, home to 90,500 residents, with a Latitude, Longitude of 40° 21' 22.9" S, 40° 21' 22.9" S. Today is Friday, April 25, and the city observes the New Zealand Standard Time time zone. The next daylight saving time change is just 155 days away. It's 1 month and 7 days away from the next major holiday, King's Birthday. To view additional holidays for this year, you can reference the holiday calendar for New Zealand.
Stay informed with the current local time in Palmerston North, including the exact day of the week and date. Discover detailed information about the local time zone, population, sunrise and sunset, and other interesting facts about Palmerston North, New Zealand. Find everything you need to know about Palmerston North, including its population, time zone, currency, and dialing code for New Zealand.
Current Date and Time Information
This year is not a leap year, so our calendar we will have 365 days this year. We have 5 more days left in the month of April. We are currently on the 115th day of the year, with 250 days remaining and so far 31.51% of the year has passed.
Key Information About Palmerston North
- Time Zone
- New Zealand Standard Time
- Daylight Savings
- Currently not observing daylight savings
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: September 28, 2025
- On Sunday, September 28th 2025, at 02:00 AM, clocks will be turned forward by one hour to 03:00 AM. This marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Remember to adjust your clocks accordingly.
- Current UTC Offset
- UTC +12
- Country ISO 2
- NZ
- Country ISO 3
- NZL
- Population
- 90,500
- Country Dialing Code
- +64
- Top Level Domain
- .nz
- Time Zone Identifier
- Pacific/Auckland
- State/Region
- Manawatu-Wanganui
- Country
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 0 Meters or 0 Feet
- Currency Code / Name
- NZD / Dollar
- Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DD)
- Latitude: -40.35636
Longitude: 175.61113 - Coordinates in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)
- Latitude: 40° 21' 22.9" S
Longitude: 175° 36' 40.07" E - Coordinates in Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DMM)
- Latitude: 40° 21.382' S
Longitude: 175° 36.668' E - Alternate Names of Palmerston North
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