Current Local Time in Wellington, New Zealand

2:34:13 pm NZST

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	New Zealand
Region:	Wellington (WGN)
Lat/Long:	41°17'S / 174°47'E
Elevation:	13 m
Currency:	NZ Dollar (NZD)
Languages:	English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Country Code:	+64

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Weather

63 °F

Clear.
64 / 50 °F

Sun 10.		64 / 50 °F
Mon 11.		53 / 42 °F

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Time Zone

NZST (New Zealand Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +12 hours

DST ended

Apr 5, 2026
Back 1 hour

DST starts

Sep 27, 2026
Forward 1 hour

Difference

16 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:15 am
↑ 68° East

Sunset

5:18 pm
↑ 293° Northwest

Day length

10 hours, 3 minutes
-2m 7s shorter

Moon 57.8%

Set – 1:16 pm
Rise – 11:13 pm

High Tide

High – 10:34 am
High – 10:51 pm

Low Tide

Low – 4:42 am
Low – 4:38 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 12:17 pm
Altitude: 31.4°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:40 am – 6:13 am
6:20 pm – 6:53 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:13 am – 6:46 am
5:47 pm – 6:20 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:46 am – 7:15 am
5:18 pm – 5:47 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 2, 2026
5:23 am

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 10, 2026
9:10 am

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Airports

Wellington International Airport, WLG
About 3 mi SSE of Wellington
Christchurch International Airport, CHC
About 190 mi SW of Wellington

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2:34 13 pm

Saturday, May 9, 2026