diff --git a/src/plugin/timezone/index.js b/src/plugin/timezone/index.js
index bcacf9ab6..b5469c334 100644
--- a/src/plugin/timezone/index.js
+++ b/src/plugin/timezone/index.js
@@ -132,6 +132,31 @@ export default (o, c, d) => {
     return startOfWithoutTz.tz(this.$x.$timezone, true)
   }
 
+  const oldAdd = proto.add
+  proto.add = function (number, units) {
+    if (!this.$x || !this.$x.$timezone) {
+      return oldAdd.call(this, number, units)
+    }
+
+    const unit = this.$utils().p(units)
+    // For calendar units (day, week, month, year), work in timezone context
+    // For time units (ms, second, minute, hour), use timestamp-based approach
+    if (unit === 'd' || unit === 'day' || unit === 'D' || unit === 'date' ||
+        unit === 'w' || unit === 'week' || unit === 'W' ||
+        unit === 'M' || unit === 'month' ||
+        unit === 'y' || unit === 'year' || unit === 'Y' ||
+        unit === 'Q' || unit === 'quarter') {
+      // Format in timezone, add without timezone, convert back
+      const formatted = this.format('YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss:SSS')
+      const withoutTz = d(formatted, { locale: this.$L })
+      const addedWithoutTz = oldAdd.call(withoutTz, number, units)
+      return addedWithoutTz.tz(this.$x.$timezone, true)
+    }
+
+    // For time units, use the original add method which works with timestamps
+    return oldAdd.call(this, number, units)
+  }
+
   d.tz = function (input, arg1, arg2) {
     const parseFormat = arg2 && arg1
     const timezone = arg2 || arg1 || defaultTimezone
diff --git a/test/plugin/timezone.test.js b/test/plugin/timezone.test.js
index d83a03f8a..a85f9ed9e 100644
--- a/test/plugin/timezone.test.js
+++ b/test/plugin/timezone.test.js
@@ -352,3 +352,22 @@ describe('UTC timezone', () => {
     expect(dayjs2.format()).toBe(moment2.format())
   })
 })
+
+describe('Add with timezone', () => {
+  it('add day preserves timezone correctly', () => {
+    const time = 1762066800000
+    const tz = 'US/Pacific'
+
+    const a = dayjs.tz(time, tz).add(1, 'day')
+    const b = dayjs.tz(dayjs.tz(time, tz).add(1, 'day').valueOf(), tz)
+    const c = dayjs.tz(dayjs.tz(time, tz).add(1, 'day').startOf('millisecond').valueOf(), tz)
+
+    // All three should produce the same result
+    expect(a.valueOf()).toBe(b.valueOf())
+    expect(b.valueOf()).toBe(c.valueOf())
+    expect(a.format('YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss')).toBe(b.format('YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss'))
+    expect(b.format('YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss')).toBe(c.format('YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss'))
+    expect(a.valueOf()).toBe(1762156800000)
+    expect(a.format('YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss')).toBe('2025-11-03 00:00:00')
+  })
+})