Current time in Wellington
Local time in Wellington
The time in Wellington is 13 hours ahead of UTC and 17 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Wellington is New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT). Wellington is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) also known as summer time. Daylight Saving Time in Wellington ends at April 5, 2025.
Details for the time in Wellington
| Current time | 3:38 p.m.
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| Time zone |
New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)
Standard timezone: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) |
| IANA time zone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Your time difference | 17 hours ahead of Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC+13 13 hours ahead of UTC |
Wellington Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Wellington uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Wellington.
| DST started at |
Sept. 28, 2024 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
April 5, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
Sept. 27, 2025 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |