New Zealand
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Current time in Wellington
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand, in Oceania.
| Capital | Wellington |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (clocks change for daylight saving — dates) |
| Currency | New Zealand Dollar (NZD) |
| Calling code | +64 |
| Internet domain | .nz |
| Area | 268,680 km² (103,738 sq mi) |
| Neighbours | None by land |
Travelling to New Zealand
| Emergency numbers | 111 — police, ambulance and fire |
| Plugs and sockets | Type I |
| Mains electricity | 230 V, 50 Hz |
| Driving side | Left |
Emergency numbers are checked against two independent sources, but they can change — confirm when you arrive. On a mobile phone, 112 also works in many countries.
Explore New Zealand
Public holidays2026 dates, checked against official sourcesTime in WellingtonLive clock and time zoneSunrise and sunsetIn Wellington, today and all yearDaylight saving timeWhen the clocks changeWorking daysBusiness days, minus holidays
Cities on MetaGlobe
Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Manukau City.
Country facts: GeoNames, licensed CC BY 4.0. Currency and language names: the Unicode CLDR. Time zones: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e. Plugs and mains electricity: the IEC's World Plugs guide. Driving side and emergency numbers: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), shown only where Wikidata agrees. All sources.