Queenstown in numbers
- Coordinates
- -45.0302, 168.6630
- Population
- 10 442
- Region
- Otago
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 647 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
The time now in Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand is shown here, following the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Queenstown, New Zealand
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Queenstown
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Queenstown.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:28 AM Solar noon 1:30 PM Sunset 8:32 PM Daylight 14 h 05 min Night 9 h 55 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 9:04 PM
Weather in Queenstown right now
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Queenstown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 9348
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Otago
Other places named Queenstown
- Queenstown Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Queenstown England, United Kingdom
- Queenstown South Australia, Australia
- Queenstown Tasmania, Australia
- Queenstown Maryland, United States
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Fernhill — 2.9 km
- Arthurs Point — 5.2 km
- Frankton — 5.7 km
- Jack's Point — 8.2 km
- Lower Shotover — 9.7 km
- Wharehuanui — 12.1 km
Local time details for Queenstown
Queenstown is on Pacific/Auckland time, which corresponds to UTC+13. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
The horizon brightens over Queenstown at 6:28 AM, and the sun sets at 8:32 PM. Daylight runs 14 h 05 min.
In Fernhill and Arthurs Point the clock agrees with Queenstown.
Queenstown is split into 1 postal code areas.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Queenstown follow?
- Queenstown follows Pacific/Auckland, with an offset of +13.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Queenstown?
- Yes.
- I need the sunrise and sunset times for Queenstown.
- They are 6:28 AM and 8:32 PM.