28 Sep 2025, 02:00
| End DST: | Sunday, 7 April 2024 — 1 hour backward |
|---|---|
| Start DST: | Sunday, 29 September 2024 — 1 hour forward |
7 Apr
Back 1 hour
7 Apr 2024 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, 7 April 2024, 03:00:00 clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 7 April 2024, 02:00:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on 7 Apr 2024 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
DST Ending in Australia
29 Sep
Forward 1 hour
29 Sep 2024 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, 29 September 2024, 02:00:00 clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 September 2024, 03:00:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on 29 Sep 2024 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
October 2024: DST starts in Australia
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST End (Clock Backward) | DST Start (Clock Forward) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Sunday, 5 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 27 September, 02:00 |
| 2021 | Sunday, 4 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 26 September, 02:00 |
| 2022 | Sunday, 3 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 25 September, 02:00 |
| 2023 | Sunday, 2 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 24 September, 02:00 |
| 2024 | Sunday, 7 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 29 September, 02:00 |
| 2025 | Sunday, 6 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 28 September, 02:00 |
| 2026 | Sunday, 5 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 27 September, 02:00 |
| 2027 | Sunday, 4 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 26 September, 02:00 |
| 2028 | Sunday, 2 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 24 September, 02:00 |
| 2029 | Sunday, 1 April, 03:00 | Sunday, 30 September, 02:00 |
| All times are local for Tauranga. Current year is highlighted. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Tauranga, however, we have earlier time zone history for Auckland available.