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New ZealandLocal time in New Zealand

Wellington local time

03 : 49 : 11 PM
Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Auckland UTC+12

Wed 03:49:11 PM

Dunedin UTC+12.75

Wed 04:34:11 PM

New Zealand has a different time

Some of the cities may have different time zones, but they have the same offset and because of that they have the same local time.

Offset Local Time Example Location
UTC+12.75 Wed 04:34 PM Dunedin
UTC+12 Wed 03:49 PM Auckland

New Zealand Date And Time Formatting

Name Pattern Local Example
Culture: en-NZ, en-US
Full Date: EEEE, d MMMM y Wednesday, 28 May 2025
Long Date: d MMMM y 28 May 2025
Medium Date: d/MM/y 28/05/2025
Short Date: d/MM/yy 28/05/25
Full Time: h:mm:ss a zzzz 3:49:11 pm New Zealand Standard Time
Long Time: h:mm:ss a z 3:49:11 pm NZST
Medium Time: h:mm:ss a 3:49:11 pm
Short Time: h:mm a 3:49 pm
Time Format: 12 Hours Format 3:49 pm
Note: If you want to write the full Date Time for New Zealand, you can use both (Full Date + Full Time) together to be EEEE, d MMMM y 'at' h:mm:ss a zzzz, so the full DateTime will be like
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 at 3:49:11 pm New Zealand Standard Time
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Local Time in the Cities of New Zealand

There are multiple time zones in New Zealand. Because of this, some New Zealand cities will have different times from other New Zealand cities. To learn more about time zones, visit the Time Zone Map.

City Local Time
Auckland Wed03:49 PM
Christchurch Wed03:49 PM
Dunedin Wed04:34 PM
Gisborne Wed03:49 PM
Hamilton Wed03:49 PM
Hastings Wed03:49 PM
Hibiscus Coast Wed03:49 PM
Invercargill Wed03:49 PM
Lower Hutt Wed03:49 PM
Napier Wed03:49 PM
Nelson Wed03:49 PM
New Plymouth Wed03:49 PM
Palmerston North Wed03:49 PM
Porirua Wed03:49 PM
Rotorua Wed03:49 PM
Tauranga Wed03:49 PM
Upper Hutt Wed03:49 PM
Waitakere City Wed03:49 PM
Wellington Wed03:49 PM
Whanganui Wed03:49 PM
Whangārei Wed03:49 PM