Current time in New Zealand

GMT+12 · 2 cities

Auckland

Night02:00

Wellington

Night02:00

Timezone

IANA identifierPacific/Auckland

UTC offsetGMT+12

Next clock change26 September 2026 → GMT+13

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About time in New Zealand

New Zealand uses a single timezone, Pacific/Auckland (GMT+12). Major cities include Auckland, Wellington. The clocks change on 26 September 2026 to GMT+13.

Use Timetate to see current local times across all New Zealand cities, compare them with your own timezone, and plan international meetings on an interactive 3D globe.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is New Zealand in?›

New Zealand is in the Pacific/Auckland timezone (GMT+12).

Does New Zealand observe daylight saving time?›

Yes. New Zealand observes daylight saving time. The next clock change is on 26 September 2026 to GMT+13.

How many time zones does New Zealand have?›

New Zealand uses a single time zone: Pacific/Auckland (GMT+12).