Current Local time in Palmerston North, New Zealand
Question: What time is it in Palmerston North? Answer: Palmerston North (Manawatu-Wanganui) is located in "NZST" time zone [*1] (GMT offset in hours: +12) and daylight saving time is NOT active ⇒ Current Local time is (in moment when this page is generated): Friday, 17. April 2026, 07:55 Refresh page if necessary
Time change
Palmerston North will switch to Summer time (daylight savings time = DST) at 02:00, Sunday, 27 September 2026. Clock set: +1 h. Time left: 162 day, 18 hour(s), 4 minutes. (in moment when this page is generated)
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| Palmerston North info: | |
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| Country: | New Zealand |
| Currency: | NZD, Dollar |
| Continent: | Oceania |
| Population: | ≈ 75 996  = 17.872‰ NZL Population |
| Elevation: | ≈ 34 m |
| GPS coordinates | 40° 21' 22.9" South, 175° 36' 40.1" East |
| Distance from * Equator: | 4487.2 km (2788.2 mi) |
| Distance from * South pole: | 5519.9 km (3429.9 mi) |
| Languages: [*2] | English/New Zealand (+1) |
| AC power plug | 230 V • 50 Hz • I [*3] |
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Time of day in Palmerston North now
 06:48 |
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 17:45 |
Time difference from Palmerston North:
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