Meeting planner for 2026
Best meeting time for Auckland and London
Auckland is 11 hours ahead of London from 5 April to 26 September 2026. Their 09:00 to 17:00 working hours do not overlap, so the least painful 1 hour meeting is 09:00 to 10:00 in Auckland, which is 22:00 to 23:00 the previous day in London.
Working hours overlap in 2026
Both cities working 09:00 to 17:00 local time. When the time difference changes during the year, so do the shared hours.
| Time difference | When in 2026 | In Auckland | In London | Shared hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland 11 hours ahead | 5 April to 26 September | 09:00 to 10:00, fine | 22:00 to 23:00 (previous day), late | None |
| Auckland 13 hours ahead | 1 January to 28 March and 25 October to 31 December | 09:00 to 10:00, fine | 20:00 to 21:00 (previous day), late | None |
| Auckland 12 hours ahead | 29 March to 4 April and 27 September to 24 October | 09:00 to 10:00, fine | 21:00 to 22:00 (previous day), late | None |
Worked out for 1 July, 11 February and 14 October 2026. When working hours do not overlap, the row shows the least painful 1 hour meeting and how it rates for each city: an hour just before or after work counts for less than an hour when someone is asleep.
Time difference between Auckland and London in 2026
Auckland is 11 hours ahead of London from 5 April to 26 September 2026. From 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December 2026, Auckland is 13 hours ahead of London.
Auckland and London change clocks on different dates in 2026, so Auckland is 12 hours ahead of London from 29 March to 4 April and from 27 September to 24 October.
| Dates in 2026 | Auckland | London | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January to 28 March | UTC+13:00, daylight saving | UTC+00:00, standard | Auckland 13 hours ahead |
| 29 March to 4 April | UTC+13:00, daylight saving | UTC+01:00, daylight saving | Auckland 12 hours ahead |
| 5 April to 26 September | UTC+12:00, standard | UTC+01:00, daylight saving | Auckland 11 hours ahead |
| 27 September to 24 October | UTC+13:00, daylight saving | UTC+01:00, daylight saving | Auckland 12 hours ahead |
| 25 October to 31 December | UTC+13:00, daylight saving | UTC+00:00, standard | Auckland 13 hours ahead |
Clock changes in 2026
- Auckland is on UTC+12:00 in standard time and UTC+13:00 in daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour at 03:00 on Sunday 5 April 2026 and forward 1 hour at 02:00 on Sunday 27 September 2026.
- London is on UTC+00:00 in standard time and UTC+01:00 in daylight saving time. Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:00 on Sunday 29 March 2026 and back 1 hour at 02:00 on Sunday 25 October 2026.
Auckland to London time conversion
Hour by hour on Wednesday 1 July 2026, when Auckland is 11 hours ahead of London. At other times of the year, adjust by the change in the time difference above. Working hours are 09:00 to 17:00 in both cities.
| Auckland | London | Working |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 13:00 (previous day) | London only |
| 01:00 | 14:00 (previous day) | London only |
| 02:00 | 15:00 (previous day) | London only |
| 03:00 | 16:00 (previous day) | London only |
| 04:00 | 17:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 05:00 | 18:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 06:00 | 19:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 07:00 | 20:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 08:00 | 21:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 09:00 | 22:00 (previous day) | Auckland only |
| 10:00 | 23:00 (previous day) | Auckland only |
| 11:00 | 00:00 | Auckland only |
| 12:00 | 01:00 | Auckland only |
| 13:00 | 02:00 | Auckland only |
| 14:00 | 03:00 | Auckland only |
| 15:00 | 04:00 | Auckland only |
| 16:00 | 05:00 | Auckland only |
| 17:00 | 06:00 | Neither |
| 18:00 | 07:00 | Neither |
| 19:00 | 08:00 | Neither |
| 20:00 | 09:00 | London only |
| 21:00 | 10:00 | London only |
| 22:00 | 11:00 | London only |
| 23:00 | 12:00 | London only |
Questions about Auckland and London time
What is the time difference between Auckland and London?
Auckland is 11 hours ahead of London from 5 April to 26 September 2026. From 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December 2026, Auckland is 13 hours ahead of London. From 29 March to 4 April and from 27 September to 24 October 2026, Auckland is 12 hours ahead of London.
What is the best time for a meeting between Auckland and London?
From 5 April to 26 September 2026, working hours do not overlap, and the least painful 1 hour meeting is 09:00 to 10:00 in Auckland (fine for Auckland), which is 22:00 to 23:00 the previous day in London (late for London). From 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December 2026, working hours do not overlap, and the least painful 1 hour meeting is 09:00 to 10:00 in Auckland (fine for Auckland), which is 20:00 to 21:00 the previous day in London (late for London). From 29 March to 4 April and from 27 September to 24 October 2026, working hours do not overlap, and the least painful 1 hour meeting is 09:00 to 10:00 in Auckland (fine for Auckland), which is 21:00 to 22:00 the previous day in London (late for London). These times assume 09:00 to 17:00 working hours in both cities.
Do Auckland and London change clocks on the same day?
No. In 2026 Auckland changes clocks on Sunday 5 April and Sunday 27 September, and London on Sunday 29 March and Sunday 25 October. From 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December 2026, Auckland is 13 hours ahead of London. From 29 March to 4 April and from 27 September to 24 October 2026, Auckland is 12 hours ahead of London.
When it is 09:00 in Auckland, what time is it in London?
It is 22:00 the previous day in London from 5 April to 26 September 2026, 20:00 the previous day from 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December and 21:00 the previous day from 29 March to 4 April and from 27 September to 24 October.