Current Time in Auckland
The live local time in Auckland, New Zealand — computed in your browser from the IANA time zone
Pacific/Auckland, so daylight saving is always applied correctly for today.
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Time zone facts for Auckland
- IANA time zone:
Pacific/Auckland - Standard offset: UTC+12
- Daylight saving: observed — the offset moves to UTC+13 while DST is active (the live clock above already reflects today's status).
- January / July offset: UTC+13 / UTC+12
- Offset as of August 2026: UTC+12 — daylight saving not in effect
- Next clock change: clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, September 27, 2026 (local date), moving the offset from UTC+12 to UTC+13
Auckland time — frequently asked questions
What time zone is Auckland in?
Auckland uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Auckland. Its standard offset is UTC+12, moving to UTC+13 while daylight saving time is active.
Does Auckland observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The offset is UTC+13 in January and UTC+12 in July. As of August 2026, daylight saving is not in effect and the offset is UTC+12.
When do the clocks next change in Auckland?
As of August 2026, the next scheduled change is: clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, September 27, 2026 (local date), moving the offset from UTC+12 to UTC+13.
How does Auckland time compare with UTC, London, and New York?
As of August 2026, Auckland is on UTC+12 and 11 hours ahead of London and 16 hours ahead of New York. These differences shift whenever either side changes its clocks for daylight saving.
Business-hours overlap
When it is 9:00 AM in Auckland (as of August 2026), it is 10:00 PM the previous day in London, 5:00 PM the previous day in New York, and 6:00 AM in Tokyo. These readings shift when any of the cities changes its clocks — the Meeting Planner computes the overlap for your exact date.
Convert a time for Auckland
Planning a call or a deadline? Use the Time Zone Converter to translate any date and time to or from Auckland — DST-correct for that exact date — or line up working hours side by side in the Meeting Planner.
Time in other major cities
Every city links to its own page like this one. For a dedicated full-page world clock, visit our sibling site, wrldclock.com.
All times are computed locally in your browser from its IANA time zone data and your device's clock — checked against our own server with an anonymous timestamp request where possible. Nothing you enter is transmitted. See the methodology page.