🇳🇿 Canterbury, New Zealand
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- New Zealand Daylight Time
- UTC+13
- Night
☀️ 06:37 · 🌙 20:00 · 13 h 23 min
Canterbury to Lae: time difference
Lae is 3 h behind Canterbury. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−3 h
Your time
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Canterbury 21:11 9:11 PM Lae 18:11 6:11 PM You –:–
21:11 9:11 PM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:37 · 🌙 20:00
18:11 6:11 PM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 18:06
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−3 h
Lae is 3 h behind Canterbury.
When you, Canterbury and Lae are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇳🇿 Canterbury
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇬 Lae
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇿 Canterbury | 🇵🇬 Lae |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:11 | 18:11 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | New Zealand Daylight Time | Papua New Guinea Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+13 | UTC+10 |
| Offset from Canterbury | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Auckland | Pacific/Port Moresby |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:37 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 20:00 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 13 h 23 min | 12 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | — | 250,948 |
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Canterbury and Lae: common questions
How far behind Canterbury is Lae?
Lae is 3 hours behind Canterbury: UTC+10 against UTC+13.
If it is 9:00 AM in Canterbury, what time is it in Lae?
At 9:00 AM in Canterbury, clocks in Lae show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Lae when it is 6:00 PM in Canterbury?
When it is 6:00 PM in Canterbury, it is 3:00 PM in Lae.
When do working hours in Canterbury and in Lae overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Canterbury, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Lae.
When does the date change in Lae compared with Canterbury?
The new day starts in Lae later: until 3:00 AM in Canterbury, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Lae, Canterbury is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Canterbury and Lae the same all year?
No. Only Canterbury switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Lae will be 2 hours behind Canterbury.
