Time in Pacific/Auckland
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10:13:31
Thursday, July 02, 2026
IANA Name: Pacific/Auckland
Standard Offset: UTC +12:00
Daylight Saving: Yes
DST Offset: UTC +13:00
DST Abbreviation: NZDT
Currently Observing DST: No ❌
FAQ — Pacific/Auckland
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The current local time in Pacific/Auckland is 10:13:31. Pacific/Auckland is currently UTC+12:00. Compare with all major time zones.
Pacific/Auckland is an IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) time zone identifier. IANA names use a Region/City format (e.g. Europe/London, America/New_York) and are the global standard used by Unix, Linux, macOS, Java, Python, and most modern software. Browse the full list of IANA time zones.
Yes — Pacific/Auckland observes DST. In standard time it is NZST UTC+12:00; during DST it switches to NZDT UTC+13:00. Exact transition dates follow the local government's DST rules and are baked into the IANA tz database.
Major cities in Pacific/Auckland include Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Lower Hutt, Manukau City, New Plymouth, North Shore, Palmerston North. Each city's local time, sunrise/sunset and weather are on its individual page.
Pacific/Auckland is used (in whole or in part) by Antarctica, New Zealand. See the time zone map for a geographic view of all zones.
Use the time zone converter to translate between Pacific/Auckland and any other zone. The converter handles DST transitions automatically and accepts either IANA names or city names as inputs.