Time in Wellington
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Sunrise and sunset in Wellington
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Wellington on the 15th of each month of 2026 – in local time (Pacific/Auckland, daylight saving time included where applicable).
Today: Sunrise — · Sunset — · Day length —
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:06 | 20:56 | 14:50 h |
| February | 06:45 | 20:27 | 13:42 h |
| March | 07:18 | 19:44 | 12:26 h |
| April | 06:51 | 17:52 | 11:01 h |
| May | 07:22 | 17:14 | 9:51 h |
| June | 07:46 | 16:58 | 9:13 h |
| July | 07:44 | 17:11 | 9:27 h |
| August | 07:13 | 17:40 | 10:26 h |
| September | 06:24 | 18:10 | 11:46 h |
| October | 06:34 | 19:41 | 13:08 h |
| November | 05:54 | 20:19 | 14:25 h |
| December | 05:43 | 20:50 | 15:08 h |
Best time to call Wellington
Typical business hours (9:00–17:00) in Wellington compared with other cities, based on the current time offset:
- 9:00–17:00 in Wellington = 17:00–1:00 in New York – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in Wellington = 22:00–6:00 in London – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in Wellington = 23:00–7:00 in Berlin – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in Wellington = 23:00–7:00 in Paris – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in Wellington = 1:00–9:00 in Dubai – no overlap during usual business hours
- 9:00–17:00 in Wellington = 2:30–10:30 in Mumbai – good call window: 9:00–10:30 (Mumbai time)
Daylight saving time
Starts: September 27 · Ends: April 5
Time difference to major cities
New York+16 h
London+11 h
Berlin+10 h
Paris+10 h
Dubai+8 h
Mumbai+6:30 h
Bangkok+5 h
Singapore+4 hTime in other cities
Cities near Wellington
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Wellington right now?
Wellington uses the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does Wellington observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Wellington switches between summer and winter time; the change is handled automatically.
What is the UTC offset of Wellington?
Wellington is currently at UTC+12 (relative to Coordinated Universal Time).
What time is it in Wellington right now?
This page shows the current local time in Wellington (New Zealand) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
Wellington is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Wellington observes daylight saving time; the switch is handled automatically. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.