When does daylight saving time end in New Zealand?
On Sunday 4 April 2027 at 03:00 local time, clocks go back one hour to 02:00, from NZDT to NZST. Below are the next changes for each of its zones, at the local wall-clock time they happen.
New Zealand Time Pacific/Auckland
Cities: Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Manukau City · current time
- Sun 4 Apr 2027At 03:00 local time clocks go back to 02:00. NZDT (UTC+13) becomes NZST (UTC+12).
- Sun 26 Sep 2027At 02:00 local time clocks go forward to 03:00. NZST (UTC+12) becomes NZDT (UTC+13).
- Sun 2 Apr 2028At 03:00 local time clocks go back to 02:00. NZDT (UTC+13) becomes NZST (UTC+12).
Chatham Time Pacific/Chatham
Cities: Chatham · current time
- Sun 4 Apr 2027At 03:45 local time clocks go back to 02:45. CHADT (UTC+13:45) becomes CHAST (UTC+12:45).
- Sun 26 Sep 2027At 02:45 local time clocks go forward to 03:45. CHAST (UTC+12:45) becomes CHADT (UTC+13:45).
- Sun 2 Apr 2028At 03:45 local time clocks go back to 02:45. CHADT (UTC+13:45) becomes CHAST (UTC+12:45).
