Right now, local time in Bell Block is 05:46 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bell Block ranks #50973 worldwide by population and #154 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 68m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 20:02
- Day length
- 13h 48m
- Solar noon
- 13:08
- Daylight range
- 9h 25m (winter) – 14h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bell Block — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.0333° S, 174.1500° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Taranaki Region
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 8,260 · #50973 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bell Block through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.03° N, 5.85° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Rena, Spain, about 4 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:46 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bell Block today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:32
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 13:08
- Asr
- 16:56
- Maghrib
- 20:02
- Isha
- 21:37
- Qibla direction
- 259.3° from north (W (259°))
Full prayer timetable for Bell Block — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bell Block sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 48m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Bell Block's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,124 km away; even Paris lies some 18,742 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.03° S, 174.15° 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 | 08:46 | −21h |
| Chicago | 10:46 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 13:46 | −16h |
| London | 16:46 | −13h |
| Paris | 17:46 | −12h |
| Moscow | 19:46 | −10h |
| Dubai | 20:46 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 22:16 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:46 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:46 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 01:46 | −4h |
| Sydney | 03:46 | −2h |
Best time to call Bell Block
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bell Block local time:
Cities sharing Bell Block's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland05:46
- Christchurch05:46
- Wellington05:46
- Manukau City05:46
- North Shore05:46
- Hamilton05:46
- Tauranga05:46
- Dunedin05:46
- Lower Hutt05:46
- Palmerston North05:46
- New Plymouth05:46
- Hastings05:46
Distances from Bell Block
| Sydney | 2,124 km | W (279°) |
| Singapore | 8,420 km | WNW (284°) |
| Tokyo | 9,030 km | NNW (332°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,239 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,694 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 11,866 km | SE (141°) |
| Mumbai | 12,279 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,366 km | ENE (59°) |
| Dubai | 14,169 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 16,336 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 18,558 km | NNW (344°) |
| Paris | 18,742 km | NNW (332°) |
Cities near Bell Block
- Fitzroy5 km · 05:46
- Merrilands6 km · 05:46
- Welbourn7 km · 05:46
- New Plymouth7 km · 05:46
- Vogeltown8 km · 05:46
- Waitara8 km · 05:46
- Westown9 km · 05:46
- Frankleigh Park9 km · 05:46
FAQ
What time is it in Bell Block right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bell Block (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bell Block in?
Bell Block runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Bell Block 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 Bell Block today?
Bell Block sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 20:02 today, giving 13h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bell Block tonight?
The moon phase over Bell Block tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bell Block?
The antipode of Bell Block — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.03° N, 5.85° W. It falls on land, near Rena, Spain, about 4 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bell Block?
Bell Block lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bell Block?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bell Block, clocks run about 68 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.