Dunedin to Lae: time difference
Lae is 3 h behind Dunedin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Dunedin 15:47 3:47 PM Lae 12:47 12:47 PM You –:–
15:47 3:47 PM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 19:57
12:47 12:47 PM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 18:06
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−3 h
Lae is 3 h behind Dunedin.
When you, Dunedin 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
🇳🇿 Dunedin
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 | 🇳🇿 Dunedin | 🇵🇬 Lae |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:47 | 12:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | New Zealand Daylight Time | Papua New Guinea Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+13 | UTC+10 |
| Offset from Dunedin | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Auckland | Pacific/Port Moresby |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 05:53 |
| Sunset | 19:57 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 13 h 3 min | 12 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 105,000 | 250,948 |
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Dunedin and Lae: common questions
How many hours behind Dunedin is Lae?
The clocks in Lae are 3 hours behind those in Dunedin (UTC+10 and UTC+13).
If it is 9:00 AM in Dunedin, what time is it in Lae?
At 9:00 AM in Dunedin, clocks in Lae show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Lae at the end of the working day in Dunedin?
The working day in Dunedin ends at 6:00 PM; in Lae it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Lae from Dunedin?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Dunedin – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Lae – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Lae?
Until 3:00 AM in Dunedin it is still the previous day in Lae. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Lae it is already the next day in Dunedin.
Is the time difference between Dunedin and Lae the same all year?
No. Only Dunedin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Lae will be 2 hours behind Dunedin.
