§ 01NZ · Oceania
Auckland
New Zealand
Auckland holds New Zealand Standard Time, UTC+12, and observes DST (NZDT, UTC+13). It is the first major city to greet each new day; calendar dates roll over here first. The NZX opens at 10:00. The country runs a strong Monday–Friday week with quiet weekends.
Auckland · 1 Hz pulse
§ 02Day & business hours
Solar arc · UTC12h 04m of light
Sunrise
18:11 UTC
Solar noon
00:13 UTC
Sunset
06:15 UTC
Computed via NOAA solar equations for today's date. Local clock times shown below convert the UTC arc into Pacific/Auckland.
Local solar times
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 12h 04m
Conventional business hours
09:00—17:00
Approximate local convention; individual organisations vary significantly.
§ 03Conditions · live
Current
weather.
Live reading from Apple Weather, cached one hour at the edge. Temperature in °C, wind in km/h.
Conditions · liveNight
+12°C
Windy
Feels like
5°
Wind
25 km/h SSW
Humidity
72%
Pressure
1,021 mb
UV index · 0Visibility · 35 km
Weather · Apple Weather§ 04Time zone & daylight saving
The facts, computed.
Read live from the IANA time-zone database — never hand-typed, so it can't go stale.
- Time zone
- New Zealand Standard Time (GMT+12)
- UTC offset
- UTC+12:00
- IANA identifier
- Pacific/Auckland
- Daylight saving (2026)
- Yes. In 2026, clocks go forward around September 27 and back around April 5.
§ 05Time difference from major cities
London+11 h
New York+16 h
Tokyo+3 h
Dubai+8 h
Singapore+4 h
Sydney+2 h
Hours are Auckland's current offset relative to each city, daylight saving included.
§ 06Frequently asked
- What time zone is Auckland in?
- Auckland is in the New Zealand Standard Time zone (GMT+12), currently UTC+12:00.
- Does Auckland observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. In 2026, clocks go forward around September 27 and back around April 5.
- What is Auckland's UTC offset right now?
- Auckland is currently UTC+12:00 (GMT+12).
- What is the time difference between Auckland and London?
- Auckland is 11 hours ahead of London right now.
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