Current time in Queenstown

Queenstown

2:32 p.m.
April 25, 2024

Local time in Queenstown

The time in Queenstown is 12 hours ahead of UTC and 16 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Queenstown is New Zealand Standard Time (NZST). Queenstown is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Queenstown starts at Sept. 28, 2024.

Details for the time in Queenstown

Current time
2:32 p.m.
Time zone New Zealand Standard Time (NZST)
DST: New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)
IANA time zone Pacific/Auckland
Your time difference 16 hours ahead of Columbus
UTC time difference UTC+12
12 hours ahead of UTC

Queenstown Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Queenstown uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Queenstown.

Last DST ended at April 6, 2024
Sets the clock back 1 hour
Next DST starts at Sept. 28, 2024
Sets the clock forward 1 hour
DST is ending at April 5, 2025
Sets the clock back 1 hour