New Zealand Standard Time
NZST
Pacific/Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
UTC+12
1.7M people
Current time and detailed information for New Zealand Standard Time (Pacific/Auckland) in Auckland
Current Time
21:35:38
Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 21:35:38
Basic Information
IANA Identifier
Pacific/Auckland
Region
Pacific
Country
New Zealand (NZ)
Primary City
Auckland
Coordinates
-36.8485°N, 174.7633°E
Time Information
UTC Offset
UTC+12
DST Offset
UTC+13
Abbreviation
NZST
DST Abbreviation
NZDT
Population
1,700,000
Time Difference with Major Cities
UTC
12h ahead
New York
17h ahead
London
12h ahead
Paris
11h ahead
Tokyo
3h ahead
Sydney
2h ahead
Time Formats
ISO 8601 Format
2025-10-12T08:35:38.216Z
Unix Timestamp
1760258138
RFC 2822 Format
Sun, 12 Oct 2025 08:35:38 GMT
Local Format
Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 21:35:38
New Zealand Standard Time (Pacific/Auckland) Time - Frequently Asked Questions
About New Zealand Standard Time (Pacific/Auckland)
New Zealand Standard Time (Pacific/Auckland) is the standard time used in Auckland, New Zealand and surrounding regions. The timezone has a UTC offset of UTC+12 and is widely used for scheduling and time coordination in this geographical area. This timezone serves millions of people and is an important reference for business, travel, and international communications.