🇳🇿 Time in New Zealand

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05:27:13

Saturday, 12 September 2026

Capital City: Wellington

Largest Cities:

ISO Alpha-2: NZ

ISO Alpha-3: NZL

IANA Time Zone: NZ (UTC+12:00)

Time Zones: NZDT, NZST

Regions in New Zealand

Time Now in Major Cities in New Zealand

CityCurrent Time
Auckland Sat 05:27:13
Christchurch Sat 05:27:13
Dunedin Sat 05:27:13
Lower Hutt Sat 05:27:13
Manukau City Sat 05:27:13
New Plymouth Sat 05:27:13
North Shore Sat 05:27:13
Palmerston North Sat 05:27:13
Tauranga Sat 05:27:13
Wellington Sat 05:27:13

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for New Zealand

TimezoneCurrent Time
NZ Sat 05:27:13
NZ-CHAT Sat 06:12:13
Pacific/Auckland Sat 05:27:13
Pacific/Chatham Sat 06:12:13

Sunrise and Sunset in New Zealand (10 Locations)

City ↑ Sunrise ↓ Sunset
Auckland
↑ 6:26 AM
↓ 6:08 PM
Christchurch
↑ 6:38 AM
↓ 6:14 PM
Dunedin
↑ 6:47 AM
↓ 6:21 PM
Lower Hutt
↑ 6:27 AM
↓ 6:06 PM
Manukau City
↑ 6:26 AM
↓ 6:08 PM
New Plymouth
↑ 6:30 AM
↓ 6:10 PM
North Shore
↑ 6:26 AM
↓ 6:08 PM
Palmerston North
↑ 6:24 AM
↓ 6:03 PM
Tauranga
↑ 6:21 AM
↓ 6:02 PM
Wellington
↑ 6:28 AM
↓ 6:06 PM

Current Weather in New Zealand (10 Locations)

City Condition Temp.

Information about New Zealand

Population 4,885,500
Area 268,680 km²
ISO Numeric Code 554
FIPS Code NZ
Top Level Domain .nz
Currency Dollar (NZD)
Phone Prefix +64
Country Code +64
Postal Code Format ####
Postal Code Regex ^(\d{4})$
Languages EN-NZ (en-NZ), MI (mi)

Upcoming Public Holidays in New Zealand

This year, New Zealand observes 13 public holidays, with 16 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Labour Day on 26 Oct. The most recently passed holiday was Matariki. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in New Zealand to plan your schedule.

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FAQ — New Zealand

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in New Zealand, updated live. New Zealand uses NZ (NZST) — UTC+12:00.

New Zealand spans 4 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.

The capital of New Zealand is Wellington. Click through for the current local time in Wellington, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.

The most populous cities in New Zealand include Auckland, Christchurch, Manukau City, Wellington and North Shore. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.

New Zealand observes 13 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the New Zealand public holidays page.

New Zealand's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code NZ and alpha-3 code NZL. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The New Zealand calendar also uses these as identifiers.

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