NZDT to EEST
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EESTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
NZDT and EEST on the World Map
The map below highlights the NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time) and EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) timezone regions across the globe.
NZDT – New Zealand Daylight Time
UTC+13:00New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT, UTC+13:00) is New Zealand's summer time zone, one of the earliest offsets in the world.
- •NZDT runs from the last Sunday in September to the first Sunday in April.
- •NZDT is UTC+13:00 — one of the earliest time offsets used anywhere.
- •New Zealand changes its clocks two to three weeks before Australia.
- •The Chatham Islands observe UTC+13:45 during their summer time.
EEST – Eastern European Summer Time
UTC+03:00Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+03:00) is the daylight saving period across eastern Europe, from late March to late October.
- •EEST runs from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.
- •EEST is one hour ahead of Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+02:00).
- •During EEST, eastern Europe is level with Moscow, Istanbul and Riyadh.
- •EEST follows the EU-wide summer time schedule.
Everything You Need to Know About NZDT and EEST Time
NZDT runs on New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) at UTC+13:00. EEST runs on Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) at UTC+03:00. That puts NZDT 10 hours behind EEST — a difference of -10h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in NZDT it is 11:00 PM in EEST on the previous day. Midnight in NZDT is 2:00 PM in EEST. Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the offset between them stays constant all year.
NZDT to EEST time conversion table
| NZDT (NZDT) | EEST (EEST) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 PM | previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 PM | previous day |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 PM | previous day |
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 PM | previous day |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 PM | previous day |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 AM | same day |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 AM | same day |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 AM | same day |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM | same day |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 AM | same day |
Why people convert NZDT to EEST time
- Scheduling a call from NZDT to EEST: a 10:00 AM start in NZDT lands at 12:00 AM in EEST, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Handling a -10h gap: NZDT and EEST have no overlap inside a normal 9-to-5 day, so real-time meetings need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side. 9:00 AM in EEST is 11:00 PM in NZDT.
- Keeping family and friends in sync: knowing that 8:00 PM in NZDT is 10:00 AM in EEST makes it easy to avoid calling at 3 AM.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM NZDT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a -10h gap is not.
- With a -10h gap there is no shared 9-to-5 window, so alternate the early start: one week NZDT takes the early slot, the next week EEST does.
About NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time)
New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) is the summer time zone for New Zealand, one hour ahead of New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, UTC+12:00). It runs from the last Sunday in September to the first Sunday in April, so New Zealand shifts a week or two earlier in spring than Australia. At UTC+13:00, NZDT is among the earliest offsets in the world — only Samoa, Tonga and parts of Kiribati run further ahead at certain times of year. Auckland and Wellington are 13 hours ahead of UTC during NZDT, 12 hours ahead of Sydney, and 18 hours ahead of New York. The Chatham Islands, 45 minutes further east, move to UTC+13:45.
About EEST (Eastern European Summer Time)
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is the daylight saving period used across eastern Europe, when clocks move one hour forward from Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+02:00) to UTC+03:00. It runs from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October, in step with the rest of the European Union. EEST covers Greece, Finland, Romania, Bulgaria, the Baltic states, Ukraine and Moldova, and matches the offset used year-round by Moscow, Istanbul and Riyadh during those months. Athens and Helsinki both sit near the western edge of the EEST band, so summer evenings stay light well past 21:00.
Best time to call between NZDT and EEST
With a -10h offset there is no overlap inside a normal 9 AM – 5 PM day. EEST opens at 9:00 AM EEST, which is 11:00 PM in NZDT, so real-time calls need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side.
Business hours overlap
NZDT and EEST have no shared working hours because of the -10h gap. Teams need to alternate early starts or rely on asynchronous handovers.
NZDT is 10 hours behind EEST (NZDT UTC+13:00 → EEST UTC+03:00). There is no shared 9-to-5 window, so plan around an early or late slot. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
NZDT
☀ Currently in DST
Standard: UTC+12:00 · DST: UTC+13:00
Clocks fall back on Sat, Apr 3, 2027
EEST
☀ Currently in DST
Standard: UTC+02:00 · DST: UTC+03:00
Clocks fall back on Sun, Oct 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between NZDT and EEST?
NZDT (NZDT, UTC+13:00) is 10 hours behind EEST (EEST, UTC+03:00). The gap is currently -10h.
How do I convert NZDT time to EEST time?
Add -10h to NZDT local time. For example, 9:00 AM in NZDT is 11:00 PM in EEST (previous day).
What time is it in EEST right now?
EEST uses EEST at UTC+03:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the -10h offset from NZDT.
What is the best time to call EEST from NZDT?
There is no shared working-hours window because of the -10h gap. The closest option is 1:00 PM in NZDT, which is 3:00 AM in EEST.
Which is behind, NZDT or EEST?
NZDT is 10 hours behind EEST. When it is 12:00 PM in NZDT it is 2:00 AM in EEST.
Does daylight saving time affect the NZDT–EEST difference?
Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the -10h offset between NZDT and EEST is fixed all year.
Which other cities share NZDT's time zone?
NZDT also covers Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Dunedin.
Which countries use NZDT, NZDT's zone?
NZDT is used in New Zealand.
Is there a day difference between NZDT and EEST?
Not normally. The -10h gap only pushes the date over the previous day.
What is the time difference between NZDT and EEST?
EEST is -10h from NZDT.
What timezone is NZDT in?
NZDT operates on its local timezone.
What timezone is EEST in?
EEST operates on its local timezone.
Which countries use NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time)?
NZDT is used in New Zealand.
Does NZDT observe daylight saving time?
Yes, NZDT switches to NZDT during summer months.
What are some interesting facts about NZDT?
NZDT runs from the last Sunday in September to the first Sunday in April. NZDT is UTC+13:00 — one of the earliest time offsets used anywhere.
Which cities are in the EEST timezone?
Major cities in the EEST timezone include Athens, Helsinki, Bucharest, Sofia, Kyiv, Riga.
What is the UTC offset for EEST?
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is at UTC+03:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to EEST.
What should I know about the EEST timezone?
EEST runs from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. EEST is one hour ahead of Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+02:00).
When is it midnight in NZDT, what time is it in EEST?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in NZDT (NZDT), it is -10h later in EEST (EEST).
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