Right now, local time in Avondale is 05:20 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Avondale ranks #98477 worldwide by population and #423 in New Zealand.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland GMT+13
- UTC offset
- UTC+13:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 74m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 20:17
- Day length
- 14h 06m
- Solar noon
- 13:14
- Daylight range
- 8h 57m (winter) – 15h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Avondale — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.4983° S, 172.6901° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 2,540 · #98477 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Avondale through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.50° N, 7.31° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Barreiros, Spain, about 7 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:20 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Avondale today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:17
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 13:14
- Asr
- 17:07
- Maghrib
- 20:17
- Isha
- 22:02
- Qibla direction
- 255.9° from north (WSW (256°))
Full prayer timetable for Avondale — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Avondale sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 06m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Avondale's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,141 km away; even Paris lies some 19,063 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.50° S, 172.69° E, 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 | 08:20 | −21h |
| Chicago | 10:20 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 13:20 | −16h |
| London | 16:20 | −13h |
| Paris | 17:20 | −12h |
| Moscow | 19:20 | −10h |
| Dubai | 20:20 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 21:50 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:20 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:20 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 01:20 | −4h |
| Sydney | 03:20 | −2h |
Best time to call Avondale
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Avondale local time:
Cities sharing Avondale's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland05:20
- Christchurch05:20
- Wellington05:20
- Manukau City05:20
- North Shore05:20
- Hamilton05:20
- Tauranga05:20
- Dunedin05:20
- Lower Hutt05:20
- Palmerston North05:20
- New Plymouth05:20
- Hastings05:20
Distances from Avondale
| Sydney | 2,141 km | WNW (293°) |
| Singapore | 8,429 km | WNW (286°) |
| Tokyo | 9,417 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,440 km | NW (308°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,100 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 11,548 km | SE (143°) |
| Mumbai | 12,227 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,720 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 14,072 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 16,578 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 18,975 km | NNW (331°) |
| Paris | 19,063 km | NW (312°) |
Cities near Avondale
- Burwood1 km · 05:20
- Aranui1 km · 05:20
- Wainoni1 km · 05:20
- Parklands2 km · 05:20
- Bexley2 km · 05:20
- Dallington2 km · 05:20
- New Brighton North3 km · 05:20
- Avonside3 km · 05:20
FAQ
What time is it in Avondale right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Avondale (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Avondale in?
Avondale runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Avondale observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Avondale today?
Avondale sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 20:17 today, giving 14h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Avondale tonight?
The moon phase over Avondale tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Avondale?
The antipode of Avondale — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.50° N, 7.31° W. It falls on land, near Barreiros, Spain, about 7 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Avondale?
Avondale lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Avondale?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Avondale, clocks run about 74 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.