Current local timePacific/Auckland
What time is it in Christchurch?
New Zealand · UTC+12:00 · GMT+12
6:39 AM(06:39)
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- UTC offset
- UTC+12:00
- Abbreviation
- GMT+12
- DST status
- —
- Next DST change
- September 27, 2026 at 3:39 AM — clocks fall back (GMT+13 → GMT+13)
24-hour timeline
Local time in Christchurch for every UTC hour today. Business hours (9–17) highlighted.
| UTC | Local time (Christchurch) | Period |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 12:00 PM | business |
| 01:00 | 1:00 PM | business |
| 02:00 | 2:00 PM | business |
| 03:00 | 3:00 PM | business |
| 04:00 | 4:00 PM | business |
| 05:00 | 5:00 PM | evening |
| 06:00 | 6:00 PM | evening |
| 07:00 | 7:00 PM | evening |
| 08:00 | 8:00 PM | evening |
| 09:00 | 9:00 PM | evening |
| 10:00 | 10:00 PM | night |
| 11:00 | 11:00 PM | night |
| 12:00 | 12:00 AM | night |
| 13:00 | 1:00 AM | night |
| 14:00 | 2:00 AM | night |
| 15:00 | 3:00 AM | night |
| 16:00 | 4:00 AM | night |
| 17:00 | 5:00 AM | night |
| 18:00 | 6:00 AM | night |
| 19:00 | 7:00 AM | night |
| 20:00 | 8:00 AM | night |
| 21:00 | 9:00 AM | business |
| 22:00 | 10:00 AM | business |
| 23:00 | 11:00 AM | business |
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FAQ
What time is it in Christchurch right now?
The current time in Christchurch is 6:39 AM (06:39). Christchurch uses the Pacific/Auckland timezone with UTC offset +12:00.
What UTC offset does Christchurch use?
Christchurch is UTC+12:00.
When does the clock change in Christchurch?
September 27, 2026 at 3:39 AM — clocks fall back (GMT+13 → GMT+13)
Is Christchurch in daylight saving time?
No, Christchurch is not currently on daylight saving time.