What time is it in Dunedin right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dunedin, New Zealand, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Pacific/Auckland. Dunedin is 13 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Dunedin in?

Dunedin uses NZDT (New Zealand Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Pacific/Auckland, and the current UTC offset is UTC+13.

Does Dunedin observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Sep 27, 2026. The next change is on Sun, Apr 4, 2027, when clocks go back 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Dunedin?

Open the time zone converter for Dunedin to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Dunedin is on NZDT (New Zealand Time), UTC+13. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027.

Dunedin, New Zealand

2:00 AM:13NZDT

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

UTC+13

Country: New Zealand
Region: Otago
Lat/Long: 45°52'S / 170°30'E
Elevation: 21 m
Population: 132,800
Currency: Dollar (NZD)
Languages: English, Māori
Dialling code: +64

Time zone in Dunedin

Time zone
NZDT
New Zealand Time
UTC offset
UTC+13
13 hours ahead of UTC
DST started
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
Clocks went forward 1 hour
DST ends
Sun, Apr 4, 2027
Clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM

Dunedin keeps the time of the IANA zone Pacific/Auckland, the one time zone in use in New Zealand. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Apr 4, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Dunedin today

Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Day length
13 hours 59 minutes
Date
Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Times are local to Dunedin for Wed, Oct 28, 2026, computed for 45°52'S / 170°30'E.

Time difference between Dunedin and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Dunedin. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Dunedin
City	Local time	Compared to Dunedin
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:00 AM	−17h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:00 AM	−20h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:00 AM	−18h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:00 AM	−17h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:00 AM	−19h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:00 AM	−16h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:00 PM	−13h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:00 PM	−12h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:00 PM	−12h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:00 PM	−12h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:00 PM	−11h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:00 PM	−9h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:30 PM	−7h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:00 PM	−5h (behind)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:00 PM	−5h (behind)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:00 PM	−4h (behind)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:00 AM	−2h (behind)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:00 AM	Same time

Other cities near Dunedin

All 47 cities in New Zealand

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