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NZST Time Now

New Zealand Time
Friday, October 2, 2026
New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)
Day of weekFriday
Day of year275
Week numberWeek 40
DST statusActive

NZST is not in use right now: New Zealand Time is on NZDT (UTC+13). The clock shows the time at NZST's own offset, UTC+12.

NZST is 6.5 hours ahead of IST (India Standard Time).

NZST time zone

New Zealand Time

New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)

IANA: Pacific/Auckland · UTC+13

Daylight saving time in NZST

In effect now

Next change: Sun 4 Apr, clocks go back 1 hour (03:00 → 02:00)

Sunrise and sunset in NZST today

Sunrise 06:56 · Sunset 19:24

Daylight 12h 28m · Solar noon 13:10

Time in NZST vs major world cities

CityLocal timeDifference from NZST
New York Thu17 hours behind
Los Angeles Thu20 hours behind
London Fri12 hours behind
Paris Fri11 hours behind
Dubai Fri9 hours behind
Mumbai Fri7.5 hours behind
Singapore Fri5 hours behind
Tokyo Fri4 hours behind
Sydney Fri3 hours behind
Johannesburg Fri11 hours behind
São Paulo Thu16 hours behind
Chicago Thu18 hours behind

What time zone is NZST in?

NZST is on New Zealand Time (NZDT, UTC+13). The IANA identifier is Pacific/Auckland.

Does NZST observe daylight saving time?

Yes. NZST is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:

  • Sunday 4 April 2027: clocks go back at 03:00 to 02:00 (NZDT → NZST)
  • Sunday 26 September 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (NZST → NZDT)

October 2026 calendar for NZST

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Frequently asked questions about NZST

What time zone is NZST in?
New Zealand Time (NZDT), UTC+13; IANA zone Pacific/Auckland.
When do the clocks change in NZST?
Next on Sunday 4 April 2027, when clocks go back from 03:00 to 02:00.

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