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Geographic position of Gisborne
Gisborne is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 38.6533° S, 178.0042° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,303 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 14,322 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 5,716 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 15,475 km east
Gisborne lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time changes in Gisborne
Gisborne uses the IANA time zone identifier Pacific/Auckland. The current local offset is UTC+12 / NZST.
April
5
Sunday
2026
2026
Previous change: Standard time started
- The offset changed from UTC+13 / NZDT to UTC+12 / NZST.
- The clock was moved back from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.
September
27
Sunday
2026
2026
Next change: Daylight saving time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+12 / NZST to UTC+13 / NZDT.
- The clock will be moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
Time Difference from Gisborne
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