Lyon to Auckland Converter

Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Lyon and Auckland don't overlap on the same weekday. Auckland is 10 hours ahead of Lyon.

With some flexibility, there’s a workable window outside standard hours:

• 7 AM–10 AM in Lyon (5 PM–8 PM in Auckland) — suggest 8:00 AM Lyon (6:00 PM Auckland).

This means an early start or late finish for one side, but it’s a reasonable slot for a one-off meeting.

Lyon uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call France, dial +33.

Auckland uses New Zealand Time (NZST, or NZDT). To call New Zealand, dial +64.

Auckland is approximately 11,650 miles northeast of Lyon.

Both zones observe daylight saving time, but they transition on different dates.

Lyon: next transition on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

Auckland: next transition on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

Lyon and Auckland are in opposite hemispheres, so their clocks change in opposite directions about six months apart — one springs forward while the other falls back. The offset between them therefore shifts twice a year and can swing by up to two hours across the seasons, more than a typical same-hemisphere pair. Recurring meetings will need re-checking after each transition.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.