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NZDT
New Zealand Daylight Time
GMT +13
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GMT
Greenwich Mean Time
GMT +0
yesterday
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The United Kingdom is on summer time: BST (UTC+1) until Sun, Oct 25.

Iceland and Ghana stay on GMT (UTC+0).

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1:00 am01:00 NZDT (UTC+13), Oct 12, 2026 = 12:00 pm12:00 GMT (UTC+0), Oct 11, 2026

NZDT is 13 hours ahead of GMT.

NZDT and GMT examples

These examples always use NZDT (UTC+13) and GMT (UTC+0). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

NZDT is 13 hours ahead of GMT.

How the time difference changes

Depending on seasonal clock changes, NZST is 12 hours ahead of GMT or NZDT is 13 hours ahead of GMT.

Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in NZST correspond to 9:00 pm (previous day) to 5:00 am in GMT or working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in NZDT correspond to 8:00 pm (previous day) to 4:00 am in GMT.Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in NZST correspond to 21:00 (previous day) to 05:00 in GMT or working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in NZDT correspond to 20:00 (previous day) to 04:00 in GMT.

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

Time Difference

New Zealand Daylight Time is 13 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
1:00 am01:00 in NZDT is 12:00 pm12:00 in GMT

NZDT to GMT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 7am-8am07:00-08:00 in NZDT which corresponds to 6pm-7pm18:00-19:00 in GMT (previous day)

1:00 am01:00 New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT). Offset UTC +13:00 hours
12:00 pm12:00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Offset UTC 0:00 hours

1:00 am01:00 NZDT / 12:00 pm12:00 GMT

NZDTGMT
12:00am11:00am
1:00am12:00pm
2:00am1:00pm
3:00am2:00pm
4:00am3:00pm
5:00am4:00pm
6:00am5:00pm
7:00am6:00pm
8:00am7:00pm
9:00am8:00pm
10:00am9:00pm
11:00am10:00pm
12:00pm11:00pm
1:00pm12:00am
2:00pm1:00am
3:00pm2:00am
4:00pm3:00am
5:00pm4:00am
6:00pm5:00am
7:00pm6:00am
8:00pm7:00am
9:00pm8:00am
10:00pm9:00am
11:00pm10:00am
00:0011:00
01:0012:00
02:0013:00
03:0014:00
04:0015:00
05:0016:00
06:0017:00
07:0018:00
08:0019:00
09:0020:00
10:0021:00
11:0022:00
12:0023:00
13:0000:00
14:0001:00
15:0002:00
16:0003:00
17:0004:00
18:0005:00
19:0006:00
20:0007:00
21:0008:00
22:0009:00
23:0010:00

New Zealand Daylight Time

Offset: NZDT is 13 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 NZDT time zone is Auckland in New Zealand, with about 1.547 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Tauranga.

NZDT Time Zone Geo Map
NZDT timezone map

Daylight Saving: New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe New Zealand Standard Time (NZST).

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hourStart: New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) started on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, September 27, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the last Sunday of September.

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hourEnd: New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) ends on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 am03:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, April 4, 2027, 2:00 am02:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of April.

See upcoming clock changes worldwide.

NZDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +13 - basic short
  • +1300 - basic
  • +13:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +1300 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (13) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of thirteen hours to the east of the zero meridian.
IANA/Olson: Reflects NZDT 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 +13 offset:
  • FJST - Fiji Summer Time
  • NZDT - New Zealand Daylight Time
  • PHOT - Phoenix Island Time
  • TKT - Tokelau Time
  • TOT - Tonga Time
  • WST - West Samoa Time
  • WSST - West Samoa Standard Time

Greenwich Mean Time

Offset: GMT is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Europe

Countries using this time zone: Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Britain (UK), Guernsey, Ghana, Greenland, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ireland, Isle of Man, Iceland, Jersey, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, St Helena, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Sao Tome & Principe, Togo

Principal Cities: The largest city in the GMT time zone is London in United Kingdom, with about 8.962 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Abidjan, Bamako, Dakar, Kumasi.

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) originally referred to the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. It is now often used to refer to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when this is viewed as a time zone, and in casual use for the most parts it is the same. In military GMT is known as Zulu time.Greenwich Mean Time was the same as Universal Time (UT), until the introduction of UTC in 1972 a standard astronomical concept used in many technical fields.

GMT Time Zone Geo Map
GMT timezone map

GMT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
  • +00 - basic short
  • +0000 - basic
  • +00:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Zulu - Military abbreviation for GMT
  • Z - short form of 'Zulu'
IANA/Olson: Reflects GMT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Africa/Abidjan
  • Africa/Accra
  • Africa/Bamako
  • Africa/Banjul
  • Africa/Bissau
  • Africa/Conakry
  • Africa/Dakar
  • Africa/Freetown
  • Africa/Lome
  • Africa/Monrovia
  • Africa/Nouakchott
  • Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Africa/Sao_Tome
  • Africa/Timbuktu
  • America/Danmarkshavn
  • Atlantic/Reykjavik
  • Atlantic/St_Helena
  • Eire
  • Etc/GMT
  • Etc/GMT+0
  • Etc/GMT-0
  • Etc/GMT0
  • Etc/Greenwich
  • Europe/Belfast
  • Europe/Dublin
  • Europe/Guernsey
  • Europe/Isle_of_Man
  • Europe/Jersey
  • Europe/London
  • GB
  • GB-Eire
  • GMT
  • GMT+0
  • GMT-0
  • GMT0
  • Greenwich
  • Iceland
Time zones with the GMT +0 offset:
  • EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
  • GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
  • WET - Western European Time
  • AZOST - Azores Summer Time
  • UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
  • WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
  • Z - Zulu Time Zone