What Timezone is New Zealand In?

The flag of New Zealand has a dark blue field with the flag of the United Kingdom — the Union Jack — in the canton and a representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of four five-pointed white-edged red stars, on the fly side of the field.
Main timezone of New Zealand UTC+12:00
Current time in New Zealand (UTC+12:00): —
Standard time shown — daylight saving may apply at certain times of year.

New Zealand spans 5 timezones — largely because of its overseas territories and outlying regions: UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00, UTC+12:00, UTC+12:45, UTC+13:00.

When it is 12:00 noon UTC, the time in New Zealand (UTC+12:00) is 00:00. Counting down to a trip? Try a countdown timer set to local New Zealand time.

New Zealand time — FAQ

What timezone is New Zealand in?

The main timezone of New Zealand is UTC+12:00.

How many timezones does New Zealand have?

New Zealand spans 5 timezones.

What time is it in New Zealand when it is noon UTC?

When it is 12:00 UTC, the time in New Zealand (UTC+12:00) is 00:00.

Beat the jet lag in New Zealand

Affiliate links — we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Dual Time Zone Watch
Keep home time and New Zealand time on your wrist.

View on Amazon →

Travel Sleep Kit
Eye mask, earplugs and pillow for long-haul flights.

View on Amazon →
🌍 All facts about New Zealand 📞 Dialling: +64 🏛️ Capital: Wellington

Timezones of nearby countries

This page contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission if you purchase through our links, at no extra cost to you. Learn more.

Last updated: