Time difference between Australia and New Zealand
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| Australia | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | 10:00 |
| 09:00 | 11:00 |
| 10:00 | 12:00 |
| 11:00 | 13:00 |
| 12:00 | 14:00 |
| 13:00 | 15:00 |
| 14:00 | 16:00 |
| 15:00 | 17:00 |
| 16:00 | 18:00 |
| 17:00 | 19:00 |
| 18:00 | 20:00 |
| 19:00 | 21:00 |
| 20:00 | 22:00 |
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.
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 Canberra and Wellington?
The current time difference is New Zealand is 2 hours ahead.
When is a good time to call from Canberra to Wellington?
The best time is 9:00–16:00 in Canberra = 11:00–18:00 in Wellington.
Does the time difference change during the year?
Both Canberra and Wellington observe daylight saving time, so the time difference may change when either location switches clocks.
What timezone is Canberra in?
Canberra uses the timezone Australia/Sydney.
What timezone is Wellington in?
Wellington uses the timezone Pacific/Auckland.