Palmerston North time zone
Time zone4 Apr 2027 - clocks go back 1 h to NZST (UTC+12) - in 144 days
Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.
New Zealand has 2 distinct time zone rule groups. Palmerston North uses New Zealand Daylight Time.
- NZDT · UTC+13Auckland, Canterbury, Wellington Region, Waikato Region, Bay of Plenty and moreUses daylight saving time
- UTC+13:45 · UTC+13:45Pacific/ChathamUses daylight saving time
Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.
Time difference from Palmerston North
Time differenceSun in Palmerston North today
Daylight14h 13m today - 0h 51m less than the longest day and 4h 55m more than the shortest day.
Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.
About Palmerston North
City facts- ⌖Region
- Manawatu-Wanganui
- ◉Population
- 90,500
- ☎Dialing code
- ¤Currency
- NZD · Dollar
Public holidays in Manawatu-Wanganui
HolidaysChristmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekendBoxing Day
Saturday · in 45 days
NationalBoxing Day (substitute day)
Monday · in 47 days
Nationallong weekendNew Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekendDay after New Year’s Day
Saturday · in 52 days
National
Airports near Palmerston North
Airports- PMR
↑ 4 km north
Same local time - OHA
↑ 25 km north-west
Same local time - MRO
↑ 69 km south
Same local time
Same time zone rules
Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.
Same UTC offset right now

Apiamatches until 4 Apr 2027 
Common questions
Quick answers- 01What time zone is Palmerston North in?
- Palmerston North uses Pacific/Auckland: NZDT (UTC+13).
- 02Does Palmerston North have daylight saving time?
- 4 Apr 2027 - clocks go back 1 h to NZST (UTC+12) - in 144 days
- 03What is the time difference between Palmerston North and London?
- Palmerston North is 13 h ahead relative to London right now.
- 04What is a good time to call Palmerston North from New York?
- A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 10:00-11:00 in Palmerston North, next day.
Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.