Time zones in Oceania
Oceania spans UTC+8 (Western Australia) to UTC+13 (Auckland in summer). Australia and New Zealand observe daylight saving; most Pacific island nations do not.
3 cities listed below — click any to see its current local time.
Frequently asked
- How many time zones does Oceania cover?
- From UTC+8 (Perth) to UTC+13 (New Zealand in summer), with Australia alone spanning three standard offsets.
- Does Australia observe daylight saving time?
- Some states do — New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and the ACT shift forward in October and back in April. Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory do not.
- What's the time difference between Sydney and Auckland?
- Two hours during southern-hemisphere summer (Sydney UTC+11, Auckland UTC+13).