New Zealand Standard Time (NZST)
Current time
The current time is Sunday, Dec 22, 2024, 13:11:49 .
Offset from UTC: +1200
New Zealand Standard Time is 12 hours later than UTC, which is the international baseline that other time zones are compared to (also known as GMT).
In email headers and other technical contexts, this time zone is often expressed as +1200.
Daylight Savings
This time zone is not used during Daylight Savings Time. In places that do observe Daylight Savings, New Zealand Standard Time is only used during the cooler part of the year.
Similar time zones
The following time zones are equivalent to New Zealand Standard Time. Note that they may not share the same observance of (or schedule for) Daylight Savings Time.
- Fiji Time (FJT)
- Gilbert Island Time (GILT)
- Marshall Islands Time (MHT)
- Nauru Time (NRT)
- Tuvalu Time (TVT)