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Current Local Time in Aoraki / Mount Cook

Current local time and time zone in Aoraki / Mount Cook, með UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 -12°C now🕔 7:18 AM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar and desember⛰ 3.724 m

Current local time in Aoraki / Mount Cook

7:18 AM
lau.urday, október 24, 2026
TímabeltiPacific/Auckland
UTC offsetUTC+13:00
UTC now6:18 PM
Sólarupprás6:33 AM
Sólsetur8:14 PM

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sun., twilight and moon

Sólarupprás6:33 AM
Sólsetur8:14 PM
Dagurlight13h 41m
Solar noon1:23 PM
Golden hour (am)6:33 AM - 7:33 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:14 PM - 8:14 PM
Blue hour (am)6:03 AM - 6:33 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:14 PM - 8:44 PM
Tungl phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 93%
Tunglrise5:55 PM
Tunglset5:15 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Aoraki / Mount Cook

TegundMountain
RegionCanterbury
LandNýja-Sjáland
HeimsálfaEyjaálfa
Hnit43°35′42″S 170°8′30.5″E (-43.595, 170.1418)
Elevation3.724 m
Known forNew Zealand's highest mountain
Staðartími7:18 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar and desember
LoftslagPolar

Samantekt

Aoraki / Mount Cook is a mountain in Canterbury. Aoraki / Mount Cook is a mountain known as New Zealand's highest mountain. It sits at 3.724 m above sea level.

Núna er hitinn -12°C (11°F) in Aoraki / Mount Cook með clear. Hitinn finnst vera -16°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -16°C til -9°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 5/10 - Á mörkunum.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Aoraki / Mount Cook is janúar, febrúar and desember. Loftslagið er polar. maí, júní and júlí tend til be the least comfortable months. janúar is the warmest month með average highs near -3°C, while ágúst is the coldest með lows near -18°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 194 km away. Nearby highlights include South Island, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of -9°C is 2°C above the -11°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. outdoors is the strongest bet in Aoraki / Mount Cook today at 7.4/10. Skyggni is down til 0,3 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -16°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

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Hnit: 43°35′42″S 170°8′30.5″E (-43.595, 170.1418)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aoraki / Mount Cook?

Aoraki / Mount Cook is a mountain in Canterbury. Its coordinates are -43.595, 170.1418. It lies in Eyjaálfa.

What is the weather like in Aoraki / Mount Cook núna?

It is currently -12°C (11°F) með clear. Raki is 82% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Aoraki / Mount Cook?

janúar, febrúar and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Aoraki / Mount Cook, which has a polar climate. maí, júní and júlí are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Aoraki / Mount Cook in?

Aoraki / Mount Cook observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 7:18 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Aoraki / Mount Cook?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 194 km away.

What are the top things til do in Aoraki / Mount Cook?

Popular options include South Island, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand, Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 24, 2026 at 7:18 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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