Right now, local time in Arue is 04:26 (GMT-10, UTC-10:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arue ranks #46849 worldwide by population and #8 in French Polynesia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Tahiti GMT-10
- UTC offset
- UTC-10:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- Sunset
- 18:05
- Day length
- 12h 46m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 11h 05m (winter) – 13h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arue — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 17.5276° S, 149.5344° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Îles du Vent
- Country
- 🇵🇫 French Polynesia
- Population
- 9,458 · #46849 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arue through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.53° N, 30.47° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ad Dabbah, Sudan, about 77 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:26 GMT+2 (Africa/Khartoum)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arue today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:03
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 295.3° from north (WNW (295°))
Full prayer timetable for Arue — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arue sits in the Pacific/Tahiti time zone, UTC-10:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 46m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 38 cities we cover in French Polynesia.
Arue's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 6,123 km away; even Dubai lies some 17,309 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.53° S, 149.53° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:26 | +2h |
| Chicago | 08:26 | +4h |
| São Paulo | 11:26 | +7h |
| London | 14:26 | +10h |
| Paris | 15:26 | +11h |
| Moscow | 17:26 | +13h |
| Dubai | 18:26 | +14h |
| Mumbai | 19:56 | +15h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:26 | +18h |
| Hong Kong | 22:26 | +18h |
| Tokyo | 23:26 | +19h |
| Sydney | 01:26 | +21h |
Best time to call Arue
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arue local time:
Distances from Arue
| Sydney | 6,123 km | WSW (241°) |
| Los Angeles | 6,624 km | NNE (30°) |
| Chicago | 9,156 km | NE (42°) |
| Tokyo | 9,502 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 10,485 km | ESE (116°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,363 km | WNW (290°) |
| Singapore | 11,817 km | W (266°) |
| London | 15,378 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 15,546 km | W (279°) |
| Paris | 15,709 km | NNE (30°) |
| Moscow | 15,721 km | N (354°) |
| Dubai | 17,309 km | WNW (293°) |
Cities near Arue
FAQ
What time is it in Arue right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arue (French Polynesia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Arue in?
Arue runs on the Pacific/Tahiti IANA time zone (UTC-10:00), currently abbreviated GMT-10.
Does Arue observe daylight saving time?
Arue does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arue today?
Arue sees sunrise at 05:20 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 12h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arue tonight?
The moon phase over Arue tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arue?
The antipode of Arue — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.53° N, 30.47° E. It falls on land, near Ad Dabbah, Sudan, about 77 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arue?
Arue lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Arue?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arue, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.