Wellington

Wellington Region, New Zealand

7:43:23am

07:43 on a 24-hour clock

Saturday, 14th November 2026

NZDT · UTC+13 Pacific/Auckland Daylight saving in effect ☀️ Daytime

UTC offset: UTC+13
Time zone: Pacific/AucklandNZDT
Sunrise: 5:53 am
Sunset: 8:17 pm
Daylight: 14 hours 23 minutes130 seconds longer than yesterday
Daylight saving: OnNext change in 140 days

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Daylight saving in Wellington

Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4th April 2027, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).

Right now Wellington is on NZDT, UTC+13: daylight saving time. That is 140 days away.

Wellington time to your time

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Time difference between Wellington and major cities

City	Local time	24h	Difference
Los Angeles PST	10:43 am Fri	10:43	21 hours behind
Chicago CST	12:43 pm Fri	12:43	19 hours behind
Mexico City CST	12:43 pm Fri	12:43	19 hours behind
New York City EST	1:43 pm Fri	13:43	18 hours behind
Toronto EST	1:43 pm Fri	13:43	18 hours behind
São Paulo UTC-3	3:43 pm Fri	15:43	16 hours behind
London GMT	6:43 pm Fri	18:43	13 hours behind
Paris CET	7:43 pm Fri	19:43	12 hours behind
Berlin CET	7:43 pm Fri	19:43	12 hours behind
Johannesburg SAST	8:43 pm Fri	20:43	11 hours behind
Cairo EET	8:43 pm Fri	20:43	11 hours behind
Moscow MSK	9:43 pm Fri	21:43	10 hours behind
Dubai UTC+4	10:43 pm Fri	22:43	9 hours behind
Delhi IST	12:13 am	00:13	7 hours 30 minutes behind
Shanghai CST	2:43 am	02:43	5 hours behind
Tokyo JST	3:43 am	03:43	4 hours behind
Sydney AEDT	5:43 am	05:43	2 hours behind

About Wellington

Population: 381900
Coordinates: -41.287, 174.776
Region: Wellington Region, New Zealand
IANA zone: Pacific/Auckland
Solar noon: 1:05 pm

Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations: not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.

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Questions people ask

What time is it in Wellington right now?

It is 7:43 am (07:43 on a 24-hour clock) on Saturday, 14th November 2026 in Wellington. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.

What time zone is Wellington in?

Wellington uses the Pacific/Auckland time zone, currently NZDT (UTC+13). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column: abbreviations like NZDT are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.

Is Wellington on daylight saving time right now?

Yes, Wellington is currently observing daylight saving time as NZDT. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4th April 2027, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).

When do the clocks change in Wellington?

The next change is on Sunday, 4th April 2027. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4th April 2027, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change). After that the offset becomes UTC+12.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Wellington today?

The sun rises at 5:53 am and sets at 8:17 pm today, giving 14 hours 23 minutes of daylight. That is 130 seconds longer than yesterday.

How many hours ahead is Wellington of Los Angeles?

Wellington is 21 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 7:43 am in Wellington, it is 10:43 am in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.

Where exactly is Wellington?

Wellington is in Wellington Region, New Zealand, at 41.29° S, 174.78° E, with a population of about 381,900. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.