What time is it in Wellington?
Live local time in Wellington, with the current difference from your own time zone and date-aware planning tools.
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Quick facts
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Sunrise and sunset today in Wellington
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Solar times via Open-Meteo for -41.2866, 174.7756.
Current weather in Wellington
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Current weather via Open-Meteo. Weather is informational and separate from the time calculation.
Daylight saving time
In 2026, the UTC offset changes around April 5 and September 27. The live clock above always applies the correct offset automatically.
The live UTC offset is calculated from the named IANA zone Pacific/Auckland. This is safer than storing a fixed offset because local rules can change over time.
Planning from your location
Right now, Wellington is calculating…. If you are planning for a future date, use the converter because your location and Wellington may switch daylight saving time on different dates.
Public holidays in New Zealand
Frequently asked questions
What is the current time in Wellington?
The live clock on this page shows the current time using the IANA time zone Pacific/Auckland.
What is the time difference between Wellington and me?
The page detects your browser time zone and calculates the live offset difference automatically.
Does Wellington observe daylight saving time?
In 2026, the UTC offset changes around April 5 and September 27. The live clock above always applies the correct offset automatically.