New Zealand • Local Time
Sunday, December 28, 2025
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Auckland, the City of Sails, operates on New Zealand Standard Time (NZST/UTC+12) and NZDT (UTC+13) during daylight saving. Built on volcanic fields between two harbours, Auckland is New Zealand's largest and most diverse city.
NZDT runs last Sunday of September to first Sunday of April (opposite to Northern Hemisphere). NZ is among first places to see each day.
Auckland is UTC+12 (NZST) / UTC+13 (NZDT). When noon in Auckland: London 11 PM / midnight (-1), NYC 6 PM / 7 PM (-1).
Shops 9 AM to 5:30 PM (9 PM Thursday). Cafés open early. Pubs close around midnight.
New Zealand is among first places to see each new day. 12-13 hours ahead of London. Chatham Islands are 45 min ahead.
December to March (summer) for beaches.
New Zealand's largest city (1/3 of population). Most diverse NZ city. Polynesian influences. City of Sails.
Oceanic with warm humid summers (20-25°C) and mild winters (10-15°C). Rain possible any time.