Current time in New Zealand
New Zealand Time · Auckland
UTC+13:00Chatham Time · Chatham Islands
UTC+13:45New Zealand has 2 time zones, using 4 different UTC offsets over the year, from UTC+12 to UTC+13:45. All of them observe daylight saving time.
Time zones in New Zealand
| Colour | Region | IANA zone | Offset now | Abbr. | Daylight saving | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| most of New Zealand | Pacific/Auckland | UTC+13 | NZDT | DST from the last Sunday in September to the first Sunday in April | UTC+13:00 | |
| Chatham Islands | Pacific/Chatham | UTC+13:45 | CHADT | DST from the last Sunday in September to the first Sunday in April | UTC+13:45 |
Does New Zealand observe daylight saving time?
Yes, in every time zone.
- New Zealand Time (Auckland): forward the last Sunday in September at 02:00, back the first Sunday in April at 03:00.
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 03:00 (NZDT → NZST).
- Chatham Time (Chatham Islands): forward the last Sunday in September at 02:45, back the first Sunday in April at 03:45.
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 03:45 (CHADT → CHAST).
Cities in New Zealand
Your time difference
- New Zealand Time (Auckland): —
- Chatham Time (Chatham Islands): —
Same clock all year as …
New Zealand Time (Auckland) shows the same time as Antarctica (New Zealand time – McMurdo, South Pole) at every moment of the next 12 months.
Time difference from Auckland
| City | Auckland is |
|---|---|
| New York | 16 h to 18 h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 19 h to 21 h ahead |
| London | 11 h to 13 h ahead |
| Paris | 10 h to 12 h ahead |
| Dubai | 8 h to 9 h ahead |
| Delhi | 6 h 30 min to 7 h 30 min ahead |
| Tokyo | 3 h to 4 h ahead |
| Sydney | 1 h to 3 h ahead |