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What Time Is It in New Zealand?
In Wellington it is 5:15 AM on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Wellington uses New Zealand Daylight Time, which is UTC+13.
Daylight saving time is in effect now. The clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 AM, when Wellington changes from NZDT (UTC+13) to NZST (UTC+12).
Wellington Time Zone
NZDTTime Zone
UTC+13UTC Offset
In effectDaylight Saving
6:57 AMSunrise
7:25 PMSunset
12 h 28 minDaylight
New Zealand has 2 time zones. The local time in each:
| Time Zone | Local Time | Cities and Areas |
|---|---|---|
| UTC+13:45 | 6:00 AM | Chatham |
| NZDT · UTC+13 | 5:15 AM | Auckland, Wellington |
Time in Other Cities
The time now in other major cities, and how far each one is ahead of or behind the time in Wellington:
| City | Local Time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12:15 PM | 17 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 9:15 AM | 20 hours behind |
| London | 5:15 PM | 12 hours behind |
| Paris | 6:15 PM | 11 hours behind |
| Dubai | 8:15 PM | 9 hours behind |
| New Delhi | 9:45 PM | 7 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Manila | 12:15 AM | 5 hours behind |
| Tokyo | 1:15 AM | 4 hours behind |
| Sydney | 2:15 AM | 3 hours behind |