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Time in NZST and CST

The time difference between New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) and Central Standard Time (CST) is 18 hours. Central Standard Time is 18 hours behind New Zealand Standard Time.

New Zealand Standard Time

  • The current local time in NZST is 11:49 am (May 9, 2024)
  • NZST time zone offset is UTC+12:00

Central Standard Time

  • The current local time in CST is 5:49 pm (May 8, 2024)
  • CST time zone offset is UTC-06:00

How to convert New Zealand Standard Time to Central Standard Time?

Subtract 18 hours from New Zealand Standard Time to get Central Standard Time.

Time in NZST

00:00

Time in CST

00:00

Use the slider above to convert New Zealand Standard Time to Central Standard Time and view the day and night map at different times.

Day–night colors on the map:
Day colors Day
Civil twilight colors Civil twilight
Nautical twilight colors Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight colors Astronomical twilight
Night colors Night

Time Conversion Chart

NZSTCST
12am6am
1am7am
2am8am
3am9am
4am10am
5am11am
6am12pm
7am1pm
8am2pm
9am3pm
10am4pm
11am5pm
12pm6pm
1pm7pm
2pm8pm
3pm9pm
4pm10pm
5pm11pm
6pm12am
7pm1am
8pm2am
9pm3am
10pm4am
11pm5am