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Convert New Zealand Standard Time to Hawaii Standard Time

Instantly convert New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) to Hawaii Standard Time (HST) with our free online calculator.

Reviewed by Christopher FloiedUpdated

New Zealand Standard Time

05:20:55 PM

Wed, Jun 24 (NZST)

Hawaii Standard Time

07:20:55 PM

Tue, Jun 23 (HST)

HST is -22 hours from NZST

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24-Hour Comparison

NZSTHST
12:00 AM2:00 AM(-1d)
1:00 AM3:00 AM(-1d)
2:00 AM4:00 AM(-1d)
3:00 AM5:00 AM(-1d)
4:00 AM6:00 AM(-1d)
5:00 AM7:00 AM(-1d)
6:00 AM8:00 AM(-1d)
7:00 AM9:00 AM(-1d)
8:00 AM10:00 AM(-1d)
9:00 AM11:00 AM(-1d)
10:00 AM12:00 PM(-1d)
11:00 AM1:00 PM(-1d)
12:00 PM2:00 PM(-1d)
1:00 PM3:00 PM(-1d)
2:00 PM4:00 PM(-1d)
3:00 PM5:00 PM(-1d)
4:00 PM6:00 PM(-1d)
5:00 PM7:00 PM(-1d)
6:00 PM8:00 PM(-1d)
7:00 PM9:00 PM(-1d)
8:00 PM10:00 PM(-1d)
9:00 PM11:00 PM(-1d)
10:00 PM12:00 AM
11:00 PM1:00 AM

How to Convert New Zealand Standard Time to Hawaii Standard Time

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To convert New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) to Hawaii Standard Time (HST): Convert NZST to HST

About New Zealand Standard Time (NZST)

New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, IANA: Pacific/Auckland) is the civil time of New Zealand mainland (North Island + South Island), set at UTC+12:00. NZST is observed in winter; New Zealand switches to New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT = UTC+13) from the last Sunday of September to the first Sunday of April per the Time Act of 1974 + Standard Time Act of 2007 (a slightly different DST schedule than Australia + most of the Northern Hemisphere). The Chatham Islands archipelago (Chatham, Pitt Islands — 800 km east of NZ mainland) uses Chatham Standard Time (CHAST = UTC+12:45) and Chatham Daylight Time (CHADT = UTC+13:45) — one of the world's only 45-minute-offset zones along with Nepal UTC+5:45 and Eucla WA UTC+8:45. NZST serves approximately 5.2 million New Zealanders. NZST is identical in offset to Fiji Time (FJT), Marshall Islands Time, Tuvalu Time, Wallis and Futuna Time. Major NZST cities: Auckland (1.7M metro — North Island), Wellington (210K city, 425K metro — capital), Christchurch (380K — South Island), Hamilton (180K), Tauranga (155K), Dunedin (135K), Queenstown (25K — tourist hub + Lord of the Rings filming locations). Affects: NZX (New Zealand Stock Exchange) trading hours, All Blacks rugby match scheduling, Hobbiton + Milford Sound tourism operating hours.

About Hawaii Standard Time (HST)

Hawaii Standard Time (HST, IANA: Pacific/Honolulu) is the time zone for the State of Hawaii and the Aleutian Islands of Alaska west of 169.5°W. HST is UTC-10:00 year-round and does not observe Daylight Saving Time per Hawaii Revised Statutes §1-31 (Hawaii opted out of the Uniform Time Act of 1966). When the US mainland switches to Daylight Saving Time in March, the offset from Hawaii to the West Coast (Pacific Time) becomes 3 hours instead of the standard 2 hours. Honolulu sees solar noon at approximately 12:30 PM HST in summer. HST is the same offset as Cook Island Time (CKT) and Tahiti Time (TAHT) in French Polynesia, allowing easy mental conversion across the central Pacific. Time-sensitive activities affected by HST include Pacific tsunami warning system coordination per NOAA NTWC, US military operations from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, and the Mauna Kea astronomical observatories' nightly observing schedules.

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