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New ZealandLocal time in New Zealand

Wellington local time

09 : 24 : 01 AM
Sunday, July 20, 2025

Auckland UTC+12

Sun 09:24:01 AM

Dunedin UTC+12.75

Sun 10:09:01 AM

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 Sun 10:09 AM Dunedin
UTC+12 Sun 09:24 AM Auckland

New Zealand Date And Time Formatting

Name Pattern Local Example
Culture: en-NZ, en-US
Full Date: EEEE, d MMMM y Sunday, 20 July 2025
Long Date: d MMMM y 20 July 2025
Medium Date: d/MM/y 20/07/2025
Short Date: d/MM/yy 20/07/25
Full Time: h:mm:ss a zzzz 9:24:01 am New Zealand Standard Time
Long Time: h:mm:ss a z 9:24:01 am NZST
Medium Time: h:mm:ss a 9:24:01 am
Short Time: h:mm a 9:24 am
Time Format: 12 Hours Format 9:24 am
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
Sunday, 20 July 2025 at 9:24:01 am 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 Sun09:24 AM
Christchurch Sun09:24 AM
Dunedin Sun10:09 AM
Gisborne Sun09:24 AM
Hamilton Sun09:24 AM
Hastings Sun09:24 AM
Hibiscus Coast Sun09:24 AM
Invercargill Sun09:24 AM
Lower Hutt Sun09:24 AM
Napier Sun09:24 AM
Nelson Sun09:24 AM
New Plymouth Sun09:24 AM
Palmerston North Sun09:24 AM
Porirua Sun09:24 AM
Rotorua Sun09:24 AM
Tauranga Sun09:24 AM
Upper Hutt Sun09:24 AM
Waitakere City Sun09:24 AM
Wellington Sun09:24 AM
Whanganui Sun09:24 AM
Whangārei Sun09:24 AM