Palmerston North, New Zealand
Monday, May 18, 2026 • UTC+12 (GMT+12)
The current local time in Palmerston North, New Zealand is 02:54:35.
Quick Facts
- Country
- New Zealand
- Region
- Oceania
- Population
- 91,300
- Coordinates
- 40.36° S, 175.61° E
- Time Zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Currency
- Dollar (NZD)
- Languages
- English, Māori
- Country Area
- 268,680 km²
Time Difference Between Palmerston North and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 16h behind | |
| Time in London | 11h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 3h behind | |
| Time in Sydney | 2h behind | |
| Time in Dubai | 8h behind | |
| Time in Singapore | 4h behind | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 19h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 10h behind |
Weather in Palmerston North
Current weather conditions in Palmerston North including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
7°C
Clear Sky
Humidity
89%
Wind
9.8 km/h
Visibility
12 km
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Cities in the Same Time Zone as Palmerston North
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Palmerston North and New York
- Time difference between Palmerston North and London
- Time difference between Palmerston North and Tokyo
- Time difference between Palmerston North and Sydney
- Time difference between Palmerston North and Dubai
- Time difference between Palmerston North and Singapore
- Time difference between Palmerston North and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Palmerston North and Paris
Map of Palmerston North
Map showing the location of Palmerston North at coordinates -40.35636, 175.61113.
About Palmerston North Time
Palmerston North is located in Oceania, New Zealandand follows the Pacific/Auckland time zone. The city has a population of approximately 91,300 people.
The current local time in Palmerston North is determined by the Pacific/Auckland time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Palmerston North, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palmerston North
What time zone is Palmerston North in?
Palmerston North is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (GMT+12) in New Zealand.
What is the current UTC offset for Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is currently at UTC+12 (offset shifts during DST).
Does Palmerston North observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Palmerston North observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn, changing the UTC offset seasonally.
How can I check the current local time in Palmerston North?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Palmerston North, New Zealand, updated every second.