Hamilton, New Zealand
Current time in New Zealand
Time zone: NZST (UTC/GMT +12:00) — Pacific/Auckland
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, 12 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +12:00) Pacific/Auckland |
Current Time in other Cities of New Zealand
| Manukau City |
| North Shore |
| North Shore |
| Ashburton |
| Auckland |
| Blenheim |
| Cambridge |
| Christchurch |
| Dunedin |
| Feilding |
| Gisborne |
| Greymouth |
| Hawera |
| Invercargill |
| Kerikeri |
| Levin |
| Lower Hutt |
| Masterton |
| Napier-Hastings |
| Nelson |
| New Plymouth |
| Oamaru |
| Palmerston North |
| Papakura |
| Paraparaumu |
| Porirua |
| Pukekohe |
| Queenstown |
| Rangiora |
| Rotorua |
Hamilton time zone and UTC offset
Clocks in Hamilton are set to NZST, 12 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+12:00). Software that asks for a region wants Pacific/Auckland — the IANA identifier for this zone.
Hamilton observes daylight saving. The next change lands on Sunday, 27 September 2026, when 1 hour is added or removed and the abbreviation becomes NZDT.
Time difference between Hamilton and other cities
Read this as: relative to each city below, Hamilton is the stated amount ahead or behind, right now.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Hamilton is 16 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Hamilton is 19 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Hamilton is 11 hours ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Hamilton is 10 hours ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Hamilton is 8 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Hamilton is 6 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Hamilton is 4 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Hamilton is 3 hours ahead |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Hamilton is 2 hours ahead |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Hamilton is 15 hours ahead |
Working hours that match Hamilton
Usable call slots from Hamilton, taking business hours as 09:00 to 17:00 in both places.
| Sydney | 11:00–17:00 in Hamilton | 6 hours overlap |
| Tokyo | 12:00–17:00 in Hamilton | 5 hours overlap |
| Shanghai | 13:00–17:00 in Hamilton | 4 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 15:30–17:00 in Hamilton | 1.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with New York, Los Angeles, London or Paris, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Sharing Hamilton's time zone
No difference at all from Hamilton: the cities below share the Pacific/Auckland zone.
Manukau City North Shore North Shore Ashburton Auckland Blenheim Cambridge Christchurch
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