Current local time in New Zealand
New Zealand has one time zone: NZDT (New Zealand Time), UTC+13. The current time in 47 cities, with daylight saving dates and the time zone of each.
Wellington (capital)
NZDT
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
UTC+13
- Capital
- Wellington
- Continent
- Oceania
- Time zones
- 1
- Population
- 5,324,700
- Area
- 268,680 km²
- Currency
- Dollar (NZD)
- Languages
- English, Māori
- Dialling code
- +64
- Internet domain
- .nz
Time zone in New Zealand
One zone covers the whole country. Its largest city stands for it below.
| City | Local time | Compared to Wellington |
|---|---|---|
| AucklandNZDT (New Zealand Time) · Pacific/Auckland | Tue 9:57 PM | Same time |
Current local time in 47 cities in New Zealand
Every city in New Zealand with 15,000 people or more, alphabetically, with its current local time. Open a city for its time zone, clock changes, sunrise and sunset.
- AshburtonTue 9:57 PM
- AucklandTue 9:57 PM
- AvondaleTue 9:57 PM
- BlenheimTue 9:57 PM
- CambridgeTue 9:57 PM
- ChristchurchTue 9:57 PM
- DunedinTue 9:57 PM
- GisborneTue 9:57 PM
- HamiltonTue 9:57 PM
- HastingsTue 9:57 PM
- InvercargillTue 9:57 PM
- KaroriTue 9:57 PM
- LevinTue 9:57 PM
- Lower HuttTue 9:57 PM
- MangereTue 9:57 PM
- Manukau CityTue 9:57 PM
- ManurewaTue 9:57 PM
- MastertonTue 9:57 PM
- Mount EdenTue 9:57 PM
- NapierTue 9:57 PM
- NelsonTue 9:57 PM
- New LynnTue 9:57 PM
- New PlymouthTue 9:57 PM
- OtahuhuTue 9:57 PM
- OtaraTue 9:57 PM
- Palmerston NorthTue 9:57 PM
- PapakuraTue 9:57 PM
- PapatoetoeTue 9:57 PM
- ParaparaumuTue 9:57 PM
- PoriruaTue 9:57 PM
- Pukekohe EastTue 9:57 PM
- RangioraTue 9:57 PM
- RemueraTue 9:57 PM
- RichmondTue 9:57 PM
- RollestonTue 9:57 PM
- RotoruaTue 9:57 PM
- StokeTue 9:57 PM
- TakaniniTue 9:57 PM
- TaupoTue 9:57 PM
- TaurangaTue 9:57 PM
- TimaruTue 9:57 PM
- Upper HuttTue 9:57 PM
- WainuiomataTue 9:57 PM
- WellingtonTue 9:57 PM
- WhakataneTue 9:57 PM
- WhanganuiTue 9:57 PM
- WhangareiTue 9:57 PM
Frequently asked questions
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand. Every city in New Zealand keeps the same time.
One. All of New Zealand is on NZDT (New Zealand Time) (Pacific/Auckland).
Yes. The next change is on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, when clocks go back 1 hour.
Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.