NZST to CST to Auckland, New Zealand
Time Difference
New Zealand Standard Time is 17 hours ahead of Central Daylight Time and 0 hours ahead of NZST (New Zealand Standard Time)
4:30 am04:30 in NZST is 11:30 am11:30 in CDT and is 4:30 am04:30 in Auckland, New Zealand
NZST to CST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10pm-12pm in NZST which corresponds to 4am-6am in CST
NZST to Auckland call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-6pm in NZST which corresponds to 8am-6pm in Auckland
4:30 am04:30 New Zealand Standard Time (NZST). Offset UTC +12:00 hours
11:30 am11:30 Central Daylight Time (CDT). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
4:30 am04:30 NZST (New Zealand Standard Time) (Auckland, New Zealand). Offset UTC +12:00 hours
4:30 am04:30 NZST / 11:30 am11:30 CDT / 4:30 am04:30 Auckland, New Zealand
| NZST | CDT | Auckland, New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 7am | 12am (midnight) |
| 1am | 8am | 1am |
| 2am | 9am | 2am |
| 3am | 10am | 3am |
| 4am | 11am | 4am |
| 5am | 12pm (noon) | 5am |
| 6am | 1pm | 6am |
| 7am | 2pm | 7am |
| 8am | 3pm | 8am |
| 9am | 4pm | 9am |
| 10am | 5pm | 10am |
| 11am | 6pm | 11am |
| 12pm (noon) | 7pm | 12pm (noon) |
| 1pm | 8pm | 1pm |
| 2pm | 9pm | 2pm |
| 3pm | 10pm | 3pm |
| 4pm | 11pm | 4pm |
| 5pm | 12am (midnight) | 5pm |
| 6pm | 1am | 6pm |
| 7pm | 2am | 7pm |
| 8pm | 3am | 8pm |
| 9pm | 4am | 9pm |
| 10pm | 5am | 10pm |
| 11pm | 6am | 11pm |
| 0:00 | 7:00 | 0:00 |
| 1:00 | 8:00 | 1:00 |
| 2:00 | 9:00 | 2:00 |
| 3:00 | 10:00 | 3:00 |
| 4:00 | 11:00 | 4:00 |
| 5:00 | 12:00 | 5:00 |
| 6:00 | 13:00 | 6:00 |
| 7:00 | 14:00 | 7:00 |
| 8:00 | 15:00 | 8:00 |
| 9:00 | 16:00 | 9:00 |
| 10:00 | 17:00 | 10:00 |
| 11:00 | 18:00 | 11:00 |
| 12:00 | 19:00 | 12:00 |
| 13:00 | 20:00 | 13:00 |
| 14:00 | 21:00 | 14:00 |
| 15:00 | 22:00 | 15:00 |
| 16:00 | 23:00 | 16:00 |
| 17:00 | 0:00 | 17:00 |
| 18:00 | 1:00 | 18:00 |
| 19:00 | 2:00 | 19:00 |
| 20:00 | 3:00 | 20:00 |
| 21:00 | 4:00 | 21:00 |
| 22:00 | 5:00 | 22:00 |
| 23:00 | 6:00 | 23:00 |
New Zealand Standard Time
Offset: NZST is 12 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Pacific
Countries: It is used in following countries: Antarctica, New Zealand
Principal Cities: The largest city in the NZST timezone is Auckland from New Zealand with population about 1.535 million people. Other major cities in the area are Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Tauranga
Daylight Saving: This is a standard timezone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT).
Start: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) started on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 3:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, April 6, 2025, 2:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of April.
End: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) ends on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, September 28, 2025, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time starts annually the on last Sunday of September.
NZST representations, usage and related time zones
- +12 - basic short
- +1200 - basic
- +12:00 - extended
- +1200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (12) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates twelve hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.
- Mike - Military abbreviation for NZST
- M - short form of 'Mike'
- Antarctica/McMurdo
- Antarctica/South_Pole
- NZ
- Pacific/Auckland
- ANAST - Anadyr Summer Time
- ANAT - Anadyr Time
- FJT - Fiji Time
- GILT - Gilbert Island Time
- M - Mike Time Zone
- MAGST - Magadan Summer Time
- MAGT - Magadan 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
Central Standard Time
Offset: CST is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries: It is used in following countries: Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CST timezone is Mexico City from Mexico with population about 12.294 million people. Other major cities in the area are Chicago, Houston, Iztapalapa, Ecatepec
French: HNC - Heure Normale du Centre
Spanish: CT - Tiempo Central Estándar, CT - Zona Centro
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe Central Daylight Time (CDT).
End: Central Standard Time (CST) has ended on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 9, 2025, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually the on second Sunday of March.
Start: Central Standard Time (CST) starts on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of November.
CST representations, usage and related time zones
- -06 - basic short
- -0600 - basic
- -06:00 - extended
- -0600 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (06) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates six hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.
- Sierra - Military abbreviation for CST
- S - short form of 'Sierra'
- America/Bahia_Banderas
- America/Belize
- America/Chicago
- America/Chihuahua
- America/Costa_Rica
- America/El_Salvador
- America/Guatemala
- America/Indiana/Knox
- America/Indiana/Tell_City
- America/Knox_IN
- America/Managua
- America/Matamoros
- America/Menominee
- America/Merida
- America/Mexico_City
- America/Monterrey
- America/North_Dakota/Beulah
- America/North_Dakota/Center
- America/North_Dakota/New_Salem
- America/Ojinaga
- America/Rainy_River
- America/Rankin_Inlet
- America/Regina
- America/Resolute
- America/Swift_Current
- America/Tegucigalpa
- America/Winnipeg
- CST6CDT
- Canada/Central
- Canada/Saskatchewan
- Mexico/General
- US/Central
- US/Indiana-Starke
- Central Standard Time - UTC -6
- China Standard Time - UTC +8
- Cuba Standard Time - UTC -5
- Colombia Standard Time - UTC -5
- CST - Central Standard Time
- CT - Central Time
- MDT - Mountain Daylight Time
- EAST - Easter Island Standard Time
- GALT - Galapagos Time
- S - Sierra Time Zone
Auckland Information
Time Zone
NZDT - New Zealand Daylight Time
+13:00 hours during New Zealand Daylight Time.
Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2:00 am local time. DST starts annually the on last Sunday of September. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, September 28, 2025, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 3:00 am local time. DST ends annually the on first Sunday of April. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, April 6, 2025, 2:00 am local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.