Daylight Saving Time in Auckland

Check when daylight saving time starts and ends in Auckland, when the clocks change, and how the local UTC offset changes during the year.

2026 DST

Auckland, New Zealand

Pacific/Auckland

DST Starts

Sunday, September 27, 2026

1:59 AM

UTC +12:00 → UTC +13:00

DST Ends

Sunday, April 5, 2026

2:59 AM

UTC +13:00 → UTC +12:00

Daylight Saving Time in Auckland in 2026

Daylight Saving Time Ends

The clock change occurs on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

2:59 AM

UTC +13:00UTC +12:00

Daylight Saving Time Starts

The clock change occurs on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

1:59 AM

UTC +12:00UTC +13:00

DST Dates for Auckland by Year

YearDST StartsDST Ends
2023

Sunday, September 24, 2023

1:59 AM

Sunday, April 2, 2023

2:59 AM

2024

Sunday, September 29, 2024

1:59 AM

Sunday, April 7, 2024

2:59 AM

2025

Sunday, September 28, 2025

1:59 AM

Sunday, April 6, 2025

2:59 AM

2026

Sunday, September 27, 2026

1:59 AM

Sunday, April 5, 2026

2:59 AM

2027

Sunday, September 26, 2027

1:59 AM

Sunday, April 4, 2027

2:59 AM

2028

Sunday, September 24, 2028

1:59 AM

Sunday, April 2, 2028

2:59 AM

2029

Sunday, September 30, 2029

1:59 AM

Sunday, April 1, 2029

2:59 AM

Does Auckland Use Daylight Saving Time?

Auckland has seasonal clock changes in 2026. Its UTC offset changes during the year according to the Pacific/Auckland time zone data.

Auckland Time Zone

The IANA time zone identifier used for Auckland is Pacific/Auckland.

Current time in Auckland

Time Zone

GMT+12

UTC +12:00

Time Zone

GMT+13

UTC +13:00

Daylight Saving Time in Auckland FAQ

Does Auckland observe daylight saving time?

Auckland has seasonal clock changes in 2026 according to the Pacific/Auckland time zone data.

When does daylight saving time start in Auckland in 2026?

Daylight saving time starts in Auckland on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

When does daylight saving time end in Auckland in 2026?

Daylight saving time ends in Auckland on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

What time zone is Auckland in?

Auckland uses the IANA time zone identifier Pacific/Auckland.

Do the clocks change in Auckland in 2026?

Yes. Auckland has seasonal clock changes in 2026.

Daylight Saving Time in Other Cities

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