Current Local Time in Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Current local time in 🇳🇿 Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.
NZST/NZDT UTC+13:00
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Relative to UTC
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Noon here = 23:00 UTC
09:00 here = 20:00 UTC
12:00 here = 23:00 UTC
17:00 here = 04:00 UTC
ISO Week
11 Odd Week
Sun
07:04
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19:32
Today
Late night in Palmerston North. Most of the city is quiet. The current offset is UTC+13:00.
Daylight Saving Time
Last Clock Change
2025-09-28
Clocks moved forward to GMT+13
Next Clock Change
2026-04-05
Clocks will move back to GMT+12
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Quick Facts
| Country | 🇳🇿New Zealand |
| State / Region | Manawatu-Wanganui |
| Timezone | NZST/NZDT |
| UTC Offset | UTC+13:00 |
| DST | Yes — daylight saving time observed |
| Population | 91,300 |
| Elevation | 34 m |
| Sunrise | 07:04 |
| Sunset | 19:32 |
| Coordinates | -40.36°N, 175.61°E |
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Time Difference to Major Cities
| City | Difference | Local Time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | -17h | --:-- |
| Los Angeles | -20h | --:-- |
| London | -13h | --:-- |
| Paris | -12h | --:-- |
| Dubai | -9h | --:-- |
| Mumbai | -7h 30m | --:-- |
| Singapore | -5h | --:-- |
| Tokyo | -4h | --:-- |
| Sydney | -2h | --:-- |
| Sao Paulo | -16h | --:-- |
| Cairo | -11h | --:-- |
| Shanghai | -5h | --:-- |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the business hours in Palmerston North?
Standard business hours in Palmerston North are 09:00–17:00 local time (NZST/NZDT). Check the live clock above to see the current local time. Use our Time Zone Planner to find the best meeting time across cities.
What is the UTC offset for Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is currently at UTC+13:00. The timezone identifier is NZST/NZDT. When it is noon in Palmerston North, it is 23:00 UTC. You can embed a live Palmerston North clock on your website.
What ISO week number is it in Palmerston North?
It is currently ISO week 11 (odd week) in Palmerston North. ISO week numbers follow the ISO 8601 standard, where week 1 is the week containing the first Thursday of the year. Learn more about ISO week numbers.
Does Palmerston North observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Palmerston North observes daylight saving time (DST).
The most recent change was on 2025-09-28, when clocks moved forward to GMT+13. The next change is on 2026-04-05, when clocks will move back to GMT+12.
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Palmerston North uses NZST/NZDT timezone (UTC+13). Daylight saving time is observed.