Kiwi Kids News - Shortest Day Of The Year For New Zealand

The winter solstice occurred at exactly 9:43Am. It marks the point when New Zealand, at the rest of the southern hemisphere begins recieveing more daylight as the sun's angle in the sky begins to increase. The coldest weather in New Zealand is coming. 

Kiwi Kids News- Daylight Saving ENDS In New Zealand...

Daylight saving has ended for New Zealand. With clocks going back at 3am on Saturday night. In Summer, these early morning sunlight hours are seen as being wasted as many people are asleep at that time. By way of daylight saving time, they are more useful. 

Fun Fact: New Zealand first introduced daylight saving in 1927. Daylight savings is also a reminder for New Zealandrs to check their fire alarms and ensure they are working in order.