Lae to Invercargill: time difference
Invercargill is 3 h ahead of Lae. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇳🇿 Invercargill, New Zealand
52
- New Zealand Daylight Time
- UTC+13
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:48 · 🌙 20:18 · 13 h 30 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Lae 04:18 4:18 AM Invercargill 07:18 7:18 AM You –:–
04:18 4:18 AM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 18:06
07:18 7:18 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:48 · 🌙 20:18
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+3 h
Invercargill is 3 h ahead of Lae.
When you, Lae and Invercargill 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
🇳🇿 Invercargill
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 | 🇳🇿 Invercargill |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:18 | 07:18 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 05:50 | 06:48 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 20:18 |
| Daylight | 12 h 16 min | 13 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 250,948 | 56,200 |
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Lae and Invercargill: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lae is Invercargill?
The clocks in Invercargill are 3 hours ahead of those in Lae (UTC+13 and UTC+10).
What time is it in Invercargill when it is 9:00 AM in Lae?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lae, it is 12:00 PM in Invercargill.
What time is it in Invercargill at the end of the working day in Lae?
The working day in Lae ends at 6:00 PM; in Invercargill it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Invercargill from Lae?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Lae – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Invercargill – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Invercargill?
From 9:00 PM in Lae it is already the next day in Invercargill. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Invercargill it is still the previous day in Lae.
Is the time difference between Lae and Invercargill the same all year?
No. Only Invercargill switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Invercargill will be 2 hours ahead of Lae.
