Auckland to Zurich time
Zurich is 12 hours behind Auckland.
Time difference between Auckland and Zurich
Zurich is 12 hours behind Auckland. Auckland is on New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13:00) and Zurich is on Central European Standard Time (UTC+01:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 10 hours to 12 hours over the year.
Convert Auckland time to Zurich time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+13:00 for Auckland and UTC+01:00 for Zurich. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Zurich is behind, so from midnight to 12:00 PM in Auckland it is still the previous calendar day in Zurich.
| Auckland time | Zurich time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM (previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM (previous day) |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
Best time to call or meet: Auckland and Zurich working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in Auckland and Zurich do not overlap.
There is no time of day when both cities are between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, so one side always meets early in the morning or late in the evening.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Auckland and Zurich
Auckland observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Apr 4, 2027 at 3:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour (UTC+13:00 to UTC+12:00).
Zurich observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+01:00 to UTC+02:00).
Auckland and Zurich change their clocks on different dates, so the time difference between them shifts for a few weeks around those changes. Check the converter for the exact date you need.