🇳🇿 Tauranga, New Zealand
08
- New Zealand Daylight Time
- UTC+13
- Daytime
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 19:35 · 13 h 7 min
Tauranga to Lae: time difference
Lae is 3 h behind Tauranga. 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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Tauranga 10:49 10:49 AM Lae 07:49 7:49 AM You –:–
10:49 10:49 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 19:35
07:49 7:49 AM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 18:06
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−3 h
Lae is 3 h behind Tauranga.
When you, Tauranga 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
🇳🇿 Tauranga
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 | 🇳🇿 Tauranga | 🇵🇬 Lae |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:49 | 07:49 |
| 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 Tauranga | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Auckland | Pacific/Port Moresby |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:28 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 19:35 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 13 h 7 min | 12 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 155,200 | 250,948 |
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Tauranga and Lae: common questions
How many hours behind Tauranga is Lae?
The clocks in Lae are 3 hours behind those in Tauranga (UTC+10 and UTC+13).
If it is 9:00 AM in Tauranga, what time is it in Lae?
At 9:00 AM in Tauranga, clocks in Lae show 6:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Tauranga, what time is it in Lae?
At 6:00 PM in Tauranga, clocks in Lae show 3:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Lae from Tauranga?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Tauranga – 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 Tauranga 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 Tauranga.
Is the time difference between Tauranga and Lae the same all year?
No. Only Tauranga switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Lae will be 2 hours behind Tauranga.
