GisborneNew Zealand
Current time in Gisborne, New Zealand
Friday, 4 September 2026
New Zealand Standard TimeUTC+12:00
⛶ Full-screen clockGisborne time at a glance
- Country
- New Zealand
- Location
- City in New Zealand
- Time zone
Pacific/Auckland- UTC offset now
UTC+12:00- Current zone label
- GMT+12
- Next clock change
- 27 September 2026 at 03:00 GMT+13
Weather now
Weather in Gisborne
Conditions near Gisborne and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Clear
- Feels like
- 11°C
- Humidity
- 66%
- Wind
- 22.7 km/h NW
- Recent precipitation
- 0 mm
3-day forecast
- Sunny12°C to 18°C19% chance of precipitationWind up to 27 km/h
- Sunny9°C to 14°C9% chance of precipitationWind up to 22.7 km/h
- Overcast9°C to 16°C11% chance of precipitationWind up to 29.9 km/h
Forecast valid from 20:30 local time. Updated 2026-09-04T08:35:29.853Z; refresh due by 2026-09-04T08:50:29.853Z.
Time-zone identity for Gisborne
- IANA zone
Pacific/Auckland- UTC offset now
- UTC+12:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+12
- Clock-change status
- An offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Gisborne is currently 12 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Next clock change in Gisborne
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 Gisborne
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+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
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- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
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- UTC+13:00 UTC+13:00UTC offset decreased by
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- 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
Next 5 years
- 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
- UTC+12:00 UTC+12:00UTC 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 Gisborne
Location details for Gisborne in New Zealand.
- Administrative area
- New Zealand
- Population
- 38,100
- Coordinates
- 38.6533° S, 178.0042° E. The elevation is 10 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Gisborne
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Gisborne. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- WhakataneBay of Plenty, New Zealand118 km northwest
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - NapierHawke's Bay Region, New Zealand133 km southwest
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - HastingsHawke's Bay Region, New Zealand148 km southwest
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - RotoruaBay of Plenty, New Zealand164 km west
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - TaupoWaikato Region, New Zealand167 km west
Pacific/AucklandSame local time - TaurangaBay of Plenty, New Zealand193 km northwest
Pacific/AucklandSame local time
Sources for Gisborne time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 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.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · AccessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.