Current Local Time in Wellington, New Zealand
Time zone: Pacific/Auckland (NZDT)
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Timezone Information
Time Zone (IANA)
Pacific/Auckland
Abbreviation
NZDT
UTC Offset
UTC+13
Observes DST
Yes
Next DST Change
March 8, 2026
Coordinates
-41.29°, 174.78°
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Wellington in?
Wellington is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, commonly known as NZDT. The current UTC offset is UTC+13.
Does Wellington observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Wellington observes daylight saving time. During DST, the offset changes from UTC+13 to UTC+12. The next DST transition is on March 8, 2026.
What is the UTC offset for Wellington?
Wellington, New Zealand is currently at UTC+13. This varies between UTC+13 (standard time) and UTC+12 (daylight saving time).