CET to NZST converter

Central European Time (Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam) to New Zealand Time (Auckland, Wellington).

CET1:07 AMSat 31 Oct 2026

→

NZST1:07 PMSat 31 Oct 2026

NZST is 12 h ahead of CET.

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9:00 AM CET = 9:00 PM NZST same day

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No hour falls inside 9 AM to 5 PM in both places, so one side always meets outside office hours.

CET to NZST time table

For 31 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.

CET	NZST
12:00 AM CET	12:00 PM NZST
1:00 AM CET	1:00 PM NZST
2:00 AM CET	2:00 PM NZST
3:00 AM CET	3:00 PM NZST
4:00 AM CET	4:00 PM NZST
5:00 AM CET	5:00 PM NZST
6:00 AM CET	6:00 PM NZST
7:00 AM CET	7:00 PM NZST
8:00 AM CET	8:00 PM NZST
9:00 AM CET	9:00 PM NZST
10:00 AM CET	10:00 PM NZST
11:00 AM CET	11:00 PM NZST
12:00 PM CET	12:00 AM NZST next day
1:00 PM CET	1:00 AM NZST next day
2:00 PM CET	2:00 AM NZST next day
3:00 PM CET	3:00 AM NZST next day
4:00 PM CET	4:00 AM NZST next day
5:00 PM CET	5:00 AM NZST next day
6:00 PM CET	6:00 AM NZST next day
7:00 PM CET	7:00 AM NZST next day
8:00 PM CET	8:00 AM NZST next day
9:00 PM CET	9:00 AM NZST next day
10:00 PM CET	10:00 AM NZST next day
11:00 PM CET	11:00 AM NZST next day

Quick answers

9:00 AM CET = 9:00 PM NZST
12:00 PM CET = 12:00 AM NZST (next day)
3:00 PM CET = 3:00 AM NZST (next day)
5:00 PM CET = 5:00 AM NZST (next day)
9:00 AM NZST = 9:00 PM CET (previous day)
12:00 PM NZST = 12:00 AM CET
5:00 PM NZST = 5:00 AM CET

Does the gap change during the year?

Yes, because of daylight saving. Until 28 Mar 2027: NZST is 12 h ahead of CET. From 28 Mar 2027 to 3 Apr 2027: NZST is 11 h ahead of CET. From 3 Apr 2027 to 25 Sep 2027: NZST is 10 h ahead of CET. From 25 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027: NZST is 11 h ahead of CET. From 31 Oct 2027 to 26 Mar 2028: NZST is 12 h ahead of CET.

CET next changes its clocks on 28 Mar 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC+2), then on 31 Oct 2027 (back 1 h, to UTC+1). NZST next changes its clocks on 4 Apr 2027 (back 1 h, to UTC+12), then on 26 Sep 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC+13).

About CET and NZST

CET here means Central European Time, the clock in Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam. Right now it is UTC+1. Strictly, CET is the winter name; in summer these places use CEST. This page follows their real clock all year.

NZST here means New Zealand Time, the clock in Auckland, Wellington. Right now it is UTC+13. Strictly, NZST is the winter name; in summer these places use NZDT. This page follows their real clock all year.

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