Time in Wellington now
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Sunday, September 27, 2026
Wellington time zone info
UTC +13
New Zealand Daylight Time (GMT+13)
now 18 hours ahead of Chicago
- Wellington is currently observing daylight saving time.
- The IANA time zone identifier for Wellington is Pacific/Auckland.
Wellington's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time
- Sunrise: 6:22 AM
- Sunset: 6:40 PM
- Day length: 12h 19m
- Culmination: 12:31 PM
- Currently Wellington time is 31 minutes behind apparent solar time.
Time difference
Compared with Wellington
UTC
−13 hours
Wellington on the map
- Wellington is the capital of New Zealand.
- Latitude: -41.29. Longitude: 174.78.
- Population: 212,700
- New Zealand: Population: 5,200,000