Lae to Gisborne: time difference
Gisborne is 3 h ahead of Lae. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇳🇿 Gisborne, New Zealand
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- New Zealand Daylight Time
- UTC+13
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 19:32 · 13 h 17 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Lae 03:40 3:40 AM Gisborne 06:40 6:40 AM You –:–
03:40 3:40 AM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 18:06
06:40 6:40 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 19:32
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+3 h
Gisborne is 3 h ahead of Lae.
When you, Lae and Gisborne are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇬 Lae
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
🇳🇿 Gisborne
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇬 Lae | 🇳🇿 Gisborne |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:40 | 06:40 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Papua New Guinea Time | New Zealand Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 | UTC+13 |
| Offset from Lae | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Port Moresby | Pacific/Auckland |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 06:15 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 19:32 |
| Daylight | 12 h 17 min | 13 h 17 min |
| People on this clock | 250,948 | 37,300 |
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Lae and Gisborne: common questions
How far ahead of Lae is Gisborne?
Gisborne is 3 hours ahead of Lae: UTC+13 against UTC+10.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lae, what time is it in Gisborne?
At 9:00 AM in Lae, clocks in Gisborne show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Gisborne at the end of the working day in Lae?
The working day in Lae ends at 6:00 PM; in Gisborne it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Lae and in Gisborne overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Lae, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Gisborne.
When does the date change in Gisborne compared with Lae?
The new day starts in Gisborne earlier: at 9:00 PM in Lae it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Gisborne, Lae is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Lae and Gisborne change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Gisborne. From April 4, 2027, Gisborne will be 2 hours ahead of Lae.
