Minnesota, USA
CDT
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
NZST
New Zealand Standard Time
GMT +12
tomorrow
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

Compare Minneapolis time with NZST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

CDT (Central Daylight Time) is 17 hours behind New Zealand Standard Time
4:30 pm16:30 in Minneapolis, MN, USA is 9:30 am09:30 in NZST

Minneapolis to NZST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 4pm-5pm in Minneapolis which corresponds to 9am-10am in NZST (next day)

4:30 pm16:30 CDT (Central Daylight Time) (Minneapolis, MN, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
9:30 am09:30 New Zealand Standard Time (NZST). Offset UTC +12:00 hours

4:30 pm16:30 Minneapolis, MN, USA / 9:30 am09:30 NZST

Minneapolis, MN, USANZST
12am (midnight)5pm
1am6pm
2am7pm
3am8pm
4am9pm
5am10pm
6am11pm
7am12am (midnight)
8am1am
9am2am
10am3am
11am4am
12pm (noon)5am
1pm6am
2pm7am
3pm8am
4pm9am
5pm10am
6pm11am
7pm12pm (noon)
8pm1pm
9pm2pm
10pm3pm
11pm4pm
00:0017:00
01:0018:00
02:0019:00
03:0020:00
04:0021:00
05:0022:00
06:0023:00
07:0000:00
08:0001:00
09:0002:00
10:0003:00
11:0004:00
12:0005:00
13:0006:00
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15:0008:00
16:0009:00
17:0010:00
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22:0015:00
23:0016:00

Minneapolis Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
CDT - Central Daylight Time
CST - Central Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
-5:00 hours during Central Daylight Time, currently in use.
-6:00 hours during Central Standard Time.
Daylight Saving Time Change
+1:00 hour - DST is in use
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 2am to 3amSunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am local time. DST starts annually on the 2nd Sunday of March. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 2am to 1amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am local time. DST ends annually on the 1st Sunday of November. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 am local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

Minneapolis Facts

Country
USA
State
Minnesota
Alternative Names
City of Minneapolis, Gakaabikaang, MSP, Min-ni-a-po-li-su, Mineapalis, Mineapoli, Mineapolis, Mineapolisa, Mineápolis, Minneapolis, Minneapòlis, Minnéapolis, Minyapolis, Mìn-nì-â-pô-li-sṳ̂, mineaporisu, minepolisa, ming ni a bo li si, ming ni ya bo li si, miniaepolliseu, miniyapolisa, miniyappolis, minniyapolis, mnyapwls, mynyabwls, mynyapwlys, Μινεάπολη, Минеаполис, Миннеаполис, Мінеапаліс, Міннеаполіс, Մինեապոլիս, מיניאפוליס, منیاپولس, مينيابولس, مینیاپولیس, मिनियापोलिस, मिनीयापोलिस, মিনিয়াপোলিস, મિનેપોલિસ, மினியாப்பொலிஸ், మిన్నియాపోలిస్, ಮಿನ್ನಿಯಾಪೋಲಿಸ್, มินนีแอโพลิส, მინეაპოლისი, ミネアポリス, 明尼亞波利斯, 明尼阿波利斯, 미니애폴리스
Population
410,939
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
44° 58' N Latitude / 93° 15' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1

New Zealand Standard Time

Offset: NZST is 12 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Pacific

Countries using this time zone: Antarctica, New Zealand

Principal Cities: The largest city in the NZST time zone is Auckland in New Zealand, with about 1.535 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Tauranga.

NZST Time Zone Geo Map
NZST timezone map

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT).

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 3am to 2amStart: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) started on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 3:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, April 5, 2026, 2:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of April.

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 2am to 3amEnd: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) ends on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, September 27, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the last Sunday of September.

NZST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +12 - basic short
  • +1200 - basic
  • +12:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +1200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (12) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of twelve hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Mike - Military abbreviation for NZST
  • M - short form of 'Mike'
IANA/Olson: Reflects NZST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Antarctica/McMurdo
  • Antarctica/South_Pole
  • NZ
  • Pacific/Auckland
Time zones with the GMT +12 offset:
  • ANAST - Anadyr Summer Time
  • ANAT - Anadyr Time
  • FJT - Fiji Time
  • GILT - Gilbert Island Time
  • M - Mike Time Zone
  • MAGST - Magadan Summer Time
  • MHT - Marshall Islands Time
  • NRT - Nauru Time
  • NZST - New Zealand Standard Time
  • PETST - Kamchatka Summer Time
  • TVT - Tuvalu Time
  • WFT - Wallis and Futuna Time