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New ZealandLocal time in New Zealand

Wellington local time

05 : 16 : 48 PM
Monday, April 21, 2025

Auckland UTC+12

Mon 05:16:48 PM

Dunedin UTC+12.75

Mon 06:01:48 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 Mon 06:01 PM Dunedin
UTC+12 Mon 05:16 PM Auckland

New Zealand Date And Time Formatting

Name Pattern Local Example
Culture: en-NZ, en-US
Full Date: EEEE, d MMMM y Monday, 21 April 2025
Long Date: d MMMM y 21 April 2025
Medium Date: d/MM/y 21/04/2025
Short Date: d/MM/yy 21/04/25
Full Time: h:mm:ss a zzzz 5:16:48 pm New Zealand Standard Time
Long Time: h:mm:ss a z 5:16:48 pm NZST
Medium Time: h:mm:ss a 5:16:48 pm
Short Time: h:mm a 5:16 pm
Time Format: 12 Hours Format 5:16 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
Monday, 21 April 2025 at 5:16:48 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 Mon05:16 PM
Christchurch Mon05:16 PM
Dunedin Mon06:01 PM
Gisborne Mon05:16 PM
Hamilton Mon05:16 PM
Hastings Mon05:16 PM
Hibiscus Coast Mon05:16 PM
Invercargill Mon05:16 PM
Lower Hutt Mon05:16 PM
Napier Mon05:16 PM
Nelson Mon05:16 PM
New Plymouth Mon05:16 PM
Palmerston North Mon05:16 PM
Porirua Mon05:16 PM
Rotorua Mon05:16 PM
Tauranga Mon05:16 PM
Upper Hutt Mon05:16 PM
Waitakere City Mon05:16 PM
Wellington Mon05:16 PM
Whanganui Mon05:16 PM
Whangārei Mon05:16 PM