Auckland to Kingston Time Difference
🇳🇿 Auckland is currently 18 hours behind of 🇯🇲 Kingston. This difference varies between 18h and 17h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-18h
Business overlap
3h
Distance
12,812 km
Approx. flight
15.1h
Hour-by-Hour: Auckland to Kingston
| 🇳🇿 Auckland | 🇯🇲 Kingston | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Auckland observes Daylight Saving Time, while Kingston does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 18 hours behind and 17 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Auckland is 18 hours behind relative to Kingston.
Min difference
18h
Max difference
17h
Best Meeting Times
There are 3 overlapping business hours between Auckland and Kingston (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇳🇿 Auckland
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🇯🇲 Kingston
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Auckland and Kingston?
The time difference between Auckland and Kingston is currently 18 hours behind. Auckland uses GMT+13 (UTC+13), while Kingston uses EST (UTC-5). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 18 hours behind to 17 hours behind.
When it's noon in Auckland, what time is it in Kingston?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Auckland, it is 6:00 PM in Kingston. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Auckland and Kingston change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Auckland observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 18 hours behind and 17 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Auckland and Kingston?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Auckland (which is 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Kingston). This 3-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Auckland ahead or behind Kingston?
Auckland is currently 18 hours ahead of Kingston.
What time zone is Auckland in?
Auckland is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, currently using GMT+13 (UTC+13). Auckland observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Auckland in Kingston?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Auckland, it is 6:00 AM in Kingston.