What time is it in McMurdo?
8:21:46 AM
Thursday, September 24, 2026 in McMurdo, Antarctica (New Zealand time - McMurdo, South Pole). UTC+12:00.
- UTC offset
- UTC+12:00
- Daylight saving
- Not right now
- Versus McMurdo
- Same time
- Versus New York
- 16 hours ahead
Why McMurdo has its own time
Antarctica spans 10 time zones, so the answer depends on where in it you mean. McMurdo covers new zealand time - mcmurdo, south pole and is on the same clock as McMurdo, though the two are separate zones in the IANA database and can diverge when daylight saving rules differ.
Clocks here change on Sunday, September 27, 2026: 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time, forward one hour.