Current Time in New Zealand

Current time in New Zealand (NZST/NZDT, UTC+12). Live clock and local times for Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Tauranga, Napier-Hastings, Dunedin, Palmerston North, and more. No signup. DST observed — clocks change in summer.

Current time in New Zealand
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· NZST/NZDT

About New Zealand time

  • •New Zealand uses NZST (UTC+12) during winter and NZDT (UTC+13) during summer.
  • •Daylight Saving Time in New Zealand starts on the last Sunday of September and ends on the first Sunday of April.
  • •Time shown is for Wellington, the capital.
  • •New Zealand is 12 hours ahead of London (during UK winter).

How to Use This Page

  1. 1Open the page for your country — the live clock starts showing the current local time the moment the page loads.
  2. 2Scroll the cities table to see local times for every major city, or use the search box to jump straight to one.
  3. 3Planning a call, flight or prayer time? Compare the shown zone with your home city using the time-zone difference noted in the FAQ below.
  4. 4Come back anytime — the clock always shows the current moment, including daylight-saving shifts in countries that observe them.

Frequently Asked Questions