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What time is it in Auckland?
06:44:42
Saturday 14 November 2026
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Time zone UTC+13:00
- Next clock change: 4 April 2027
- Sunrise 06:04 · sunset 20:05
Time difference with Auckland
Auckland is on UTC+13:00 right now: 13 hours ahead of UTC in January and 12 hours ahead in July.
| City | Time | Compared with Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:44 | 13 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:44 | 18 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:44 | 21 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:44 | 12 hours behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:44 | 12 hours behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:44 | 9 hours behind |
| New Delhi India | 23:14 | 7 h 30 min behind |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:44 | 5 hours behind |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:44 | 5 hours behind |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:44 | 4 hours behind |
| Sydney Australia | 04:44 | 2 hours behind |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:44 | 16 hours behind |
Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.
Daylight saving time in Auckland
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 4 April 2027 | at 03:00 it becomes 02:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC+13:00 → UTC+12:00) |
| Sunday 26 September 2027 | at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC+12:00 → UTC+13:00, summer time) |
Last change: Sunday 27 September 2026 (clocks went forward by one hour).
History of local time in Auckland
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1974 | UTC+12, summer time UTC+13 |
| until 1973 | UTC+12 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Pacific/Auckland. Daylight saving time in New Zealand: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Auckland
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 1,073 km away, Kingston (Norfolk Island) is 1 hour behind Auckland most of the year.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mount Eden | 4 km |
| Remuera | 5 km |
| Avondale | 7 km |
| New Lynn | 9 km |
| Otahuhu | 12 km |
| Mangere | 14 km |
| Otara | 15 km |
| Papatoetoe | 15 km |
Day and night around the world
- Auckland
- sun overhead
- twilight
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Sun and Moon in Auckland
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 20:05
- Day length
- 14 h 1 min
- Tomorrow
- +2 min
Dawn 05:35, dusk 20:34, solar noon 13:05. Shortest day: 21 June 2026 (9 h 38 min); longest: 21 December 2026 (14 h 41 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at -18:-5 (4 December 2026), latest at 07:36 (4 April 2027); earliest sunset at -5:-40 (26 September 2027), latest at 19:11 (4 April 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 22 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:15 · moonset none that day · next: first quarter on 18 November 2026 at 00:47 · moon calendar
Other cities in New Zealand
Good to know about the time in Auckland
Auckland is on UTC+12 in the southern winter and on UTC+13 during daylight saving time, from the last Sunday in September to the first Sunday in April. New Zealand is one of the first countries to enter each new day and to celebrate the New Year.
Auckland is 12 hours ahead of Paris in January and 10 hours ahead in July: when people go to bed in France, the next morning is beginning in Auckland. Paris – Auckland time difference