AshburtonNew Zealand
Current time in Ashburton, New Zealand
Saturday, 17 October 2026
New Zealand Daylight TimeUTC+13:00
⛶ Full-screen clockAshburton time at a glance
- Country
- New Zealand
- Location
- City in Canterbury
- Time zone
Pacific/Auckland- UTC offset now
UTC+13:00- Current zone label
- GMT+13
- Next clock change
- 4 April 2027 at 02:00 GMT+12
Time-zone identity for Ashburton
- IANA zone
Pacific/Auckland- UTC offset now
- UTC+13:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+13
- Clock-change status
- An offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Ashburton is currently 13 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Next clock change in Ashburton
This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Ashburton
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Pacific/Auckland, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
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- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
Next 5 years
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Ashburton
Location details for Ashburton in Canterbury, New Zealand.
- Administrative area
- Canterbury, New Zealand
- Population
- 21,600
- Coordinates
- 43.8983° S, 171.7301° E. The elevation is 106 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Ashburton
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Ashburton. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- RollestonCanterbury, New Zealand63 km northeast
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - TimaruCanterbury, New Zealand67 km southwest
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - ChristchurchCanterbury, New Zealand83 km northeast
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - RangioraCanterbury, New Zealand95 km northeast
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - DunedinOtago, New Zealand240 km southwest
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - RichmondTasman District, New Zealand309 km northeast
Pacific/AucklandSame local time
Sources for Ashburton time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 3 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.