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Time in Nelson, New Zealand

Nelson currently uses New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT), and the time zone offset is UTC+13:00.

What time is it in Nelson?

The current time in Nelson is 12:05 am (November 11, 2026). The sun rises at 6:00 am and set at 8:21 pm. The length of the day is 14 hours and 20 minutes. Sunrise tomorrow is at 5:59 am, and sunset is at 8:22 pm.

 
 
Sunrise
Sunrise
6:00 am
Sunset
Sunset
8:21 pm
00:00
Use the slider above to view the day and night map at different times of the day.
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

The next time change in Nelson

Clocks are turned backward one hour from 3 am to 2 am

Clocks in Nelson will move back one hour on the first Sunday in April, with the time change taking place at 3 am on Sunday, April 04, 2027.

Time difference from Nelson (UTC+13:00)

Porto
-13 hours