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08:51:13
Thursday, June 25, 2026
UTC+10 · Australia/Sydney
New Zealand is 2 hours ahead of Australia
When in Australia 12:00, in New Zealand 14:00
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10:51:13
Thursday, June 25, 2026
UTC+12 · Pacific/Auckland
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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09:00–16:00 Australia = 11:00–18:00 New Zealand
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09:00–09:30 Australia = 11:00–11:30 New Zealand
09:30–10:00 Australia = 11:30–12:00 New Zealand
10:00–10:30 Australia = 12:00–12:30 New Zealand
10:30–11:00 Australia = 12:30–13:00 New Zealand
11:00–11:30 Australia = 13:00–13:30 New Zealand
11:30–12:00 Australia = 13:30–14:00 New Zealand

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Does the time difference change?

Current difference between Australia and New Zealand: 2 hours.

From Sunday, October 4, 2026 the difference will be 2 hours because Australia changes clocks.

From Sunday, September 27, 2026 the difference will be 3 hours because New Zealand changes clocks.

Australia/Sydney: Australia uses daylight saving time.
Pacific/Auckland: New Zealand uses daylight saving time.

How many hours ahead is Australia from New Zealand?

When it is morning in Australia, it is evening in New Zealand.

The current time difference between Australia and New Zealand is New Zealand is 2 hours ahead.

The best time for a call is usually between 9:00–16:00 in Australia and 11:00–18:00 in New Zealand.

FAQ

What is the time difference between Australia and New Zealand?

The current time difference is New Zealand is 2 hours ahead.

When is a good time to call from Australia to New Zealand?

The best time is 9:00–16:00 in Australia = 11:00–18:00 in New Zealand.

Does the time difference change during the year?

Yes, because Australia uses daylight saving time and New Zealand does not.

What timezone is Australia in?

Australia uses the timezone Australia/Sydney.

What timezone is New Zealand in?

New Zealand uses the timezone Pacific/Auckland.

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Additional information about countries Australia and New Zealand

Australia

Capital: Canberra
Current Time: Australia
Discussion: Australia
Coordinates of country Australia: latitude -25°, longitude 135°
Large cities in this timezone: Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, Central Coast, Wollongong, Maitland

New Zealand

Capital: Wellington
Current Time: New Zealand
Discussion: New Zealand
Coordinates of country New Zealand: latitude -42°, longitude 174°
Large cities in this timezone: Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Manukau, Hamilton, Tauranga