Time in New Zealand
- New Zealand:5:14 pmAuckland, Wellington · UTC+13 · daylight
- Chatham Islands:5:59 pmUTC+13:45 · daylight
New Zealand has 2 time zones: from UTC+13 (New Zealand) to UTC+13:45 (Chatham Islands) today.
Time zones
2 time zones: from UTC+13 (New Zealand) to UTC+13:45 (Chatham Islands) today.
Daylight saving
Yes. Every zone in New Zealand changes its clocks for daylight saving.
Next clock change
New Zealand: back 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027, at 3 am.
Chatham Islands: back 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027, at 3:45 am. Clock changes in New Zealand
Sun in Wellington
Sunrise 6:25 am, sunset 7:48 pm: 13 h 23 min of daylight. Time in Wellington
New Zealand · 5:14 pm
The North and South Islands.
Chatham Islands · 5:59 pm
The Chatham Islands, 45 minutes ahead.
Questions
What time zones does New Zealand have?
New Zealand has 2 time zones. New Zealand: The North and South Islands. Chatham Islands: The Chatham Islands, 45 minutes ahead.
Does New Zealand use daylight saving time?
Yes. Every zone in New Zealand changes its clocks for daylight saving.
What time is it in Wellington, the capital?
It’s 5:14 pm on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Wellington. Sunrise 6:25 am, sunset 7:48 pm: 13 h 23 min of daylight.