Pacifican time zones:
NZST – New Zealand Standard Time
Current time in Auckland
Saturday, August 3, 2013 at 7:47:46 AM NZST
Auckland will stay on NZST until Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 2:00 AMwhen clocks are moved to Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 03:00:00NZDT
Find local time and time zone for a location
We recommend looking up by location name, not time zone name.Time zone offset: UTC + 12 hours
NZST is 12 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)Note that during summer daylight saving time/summer time is observed, and NZDT is used instead.
Time zone abbreviation: NZST
Full name is New Zealand Standard TimeEmail time zone indicator: +1200
An email sent from someone in the NZST time zone will have the time zone listed as "+1200" in the headers of the email. (However, "+1200" does not have to be in NZST, as other time zones could have the same UTC offset).
For actual dates DST might be observed, look at the examples belowWhere and when is NZST observed?
Areas using NZST in the winter and NZDT during the summer
- New Zealand - except Chatham Islands
Example location in NZST
- Auckland - This time zone offset is used during winter in this location
Other time zones in Pacific
Go directly through the links below, or see the Pacific time zone list- NZDT - New Zealand Daylight Time
- CHADT - Chatham Island Daylight Time
- CHAST - Chatham Island Standard Time
- FJST - Fiji Summer Time
- FJT - Fiji Time
- WST - West Samoa Time
- EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
- EAST - Easter Island Standard Time
- ChST - Chamorro Standard Time
- PGT - Papua New Guinea Time
- TVT - Tuvalu Time
- SBT - Solomon IslandsTime
- LINT - Line Islands Time
- PONT - Pohnpei Standard Time
- TAHT - Tahiti Time
- CKT - Cook Island Time
- VUT - Vanuatu Time
- GILT - Gilbert Island Time
- PHOT - Phoenix Island Time
- MHT - Marshall Islands Time
- NCT - New Caledonia Time
- NUT - Niue Time
- PWT - Palau Time
- TKT - Tokelau Time
- WFT - Wallis and Futuna Time
- PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
- GALT - Galapagos Time
- MART - Marquesas Time
- GAMT - Gambier Time
- SST - Samoa Standard Time
- YAPT - Yap Time
- EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
Time zones in other regions
- Africa
- Antarctica
- Asia
- Atlantic
- Australia
- Caribbean
- Central America
- Europe
- Indian Ocean
- Military
- North America
- South America
Related links
- Time zone abbreviations world-wide
- The World Clock - Time Zones - current time around the world
- The World Clock - Time Zone Converter - Convert between time zones