Current local time in Wellington, Australia
AEDT · UTC+11:00 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
About Wellington
Wellington, Victoria, Australia uses the Australian Eastern Daylight Time time zone (Australia/Sydney), currently UTC+11:00. Population: about 46,551.
| Country: | Australia |
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| State / region: | Victoria |
| Coordinates: | 38°02′S / 147°01′E |
| Population: | 46,551 |
| Currency: | Australian dollar (AUD) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +61 |
Time zone in Wellington
| IANA time zone: | Australia/Sydney |
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| Time zone name: | Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+11:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Australia: | 12 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Wellington is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4 April 2027, to UTC+10:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 4 April 2027 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 03:00 to 02:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC+10:00 (AEST) |
Sunrise and sunset in Wellington today
| Sunrise: | 06:16 |
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| Sunset: | 19:35 |
| Solar noon: | 12:56 |
| Day length: | 13h 18m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:49 – 20:03 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (AEDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Wellington
- London+10 hWellington is 10 hours ahead of London
- New York+15 hWellington is 15 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+10 hWellington is 10 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Wellington time
What time zone is Wellington in?
Wellington uses the IANA time zone Australia/Sydney (Australian Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC+11:00.
Does Wellington observe daylight saving time?
Wellington is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 4 April 2027, to UTC+10:00.
What is the time difference between Wellington and London?
Right now Wellington is 10 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Wellington and New York?
Right now Wellington is 15 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.