Time difference between Dublin and Auckland
Auckland is 11 hours ahead of Dublin
Dublin, Ireland is UTC · Auckland, New Zealand is UTC+12 — on standard time
The gap is not the same all year
Every converter gives one number for this pair. That number is right for most of the year and wrong for part of it, because Dublin goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October and Auckland goes forward on the last Sunday in September and back on the first Sunday in April.
| Dublin / Auckland clocks | Difference | How long |
|---|---|---|
| summer / standard | 11 hours ahead | about 25 weeks |
| standard / summer | 13 hours ahead | about 22 weeks |
| summer / summer | 12 hours ahead | about 5 weeks |
These two are in opposite hemispheres, so their summers do not overlap: Dublin is on summer time roughly when Auckland is not. The gap does not wobble by an hour around a settled figure — it swings between 11 hours and 13 hours and spends a good part of the year at each. There is no single right answer to give a calendar, which is why a recurring meeting between them is worth setting in one city's local time and letting the other side see it move.
When they can both be at their desks
Nine-to-five in Dublin and nine-to-five in Auckland do not overlap at all. With 11 hours between them, one side is always outside working hours, and the practical question is which side takes the early start or the late finish rather than when to meet.
Dublin to Auckland, hour by hour
| Dublin | Auckland |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM (next day) |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM (next day) |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM (next day) |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM (next day) |
On the usual gap of 11 hours.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Dublin and Auckland?
Auckland is 11 hours ahead of Dublin for most of the year. It is not the same all year — there are 2 others, because Dublin goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October and Auckland goes forward on the last Sunday in September and back on the first Sunday in April.
Is Auckland ahead of Dublin?
Yes — Auckland is 11 hours ahead. Dublin is UTC and Auckland is UTC+12 on standard time.
What time is 9 AM in Dublin in Auckland?
8:00 PM, on the usual gap.
When can Dublin and Auckland meet?
Nine-to-five in Dublin and nine-to-five in Auckland do not overlap at all. One side has to take the call outside working hours, and with 11 hours between them it is worth deciding in advance which side that is.
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