Right now, local time in Bucklands Beach is 03:41 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bucklands Beach ranks #46839 worldwide by population and #123 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 65m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Day length
- 13h 41m
- Solar noon
- 13:05
- Daylight range
- 9h 38m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bucklands Beach — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.8582° S, 174.9002° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auckland
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 9,460 · #46839 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bucklands Beach through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.86° N, 5.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cuevas del Becerro, Spain, about 5 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:41 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bucklands Beach today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:37
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 13:05
- Asr
- 16:50
- Maghrib
- 19:55
- Isha
- 21:26
- Qibla direction
- 261.1° from north (W (261°))
Full prayer timetable for Bucklands Beach — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bucklands Beach sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 41m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Bucklands Beach's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,168 km away; even Paris lies some 18,551 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.86° S, 174.90° 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 | 06:41 | −21h |
| Chicago | 08:41 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 11:41 | −16h |
| London | 14:41 | −13h |
| Paris | 15:41 | −12h |
| Moscow | 17:41 | −10h |
| Dubai | 18:41 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 20:11 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:41 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 22:41 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 23:41 | −4h |
| Sydney | 01:41 | −2h |
Best time to call Bucklands Beach
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bucklands Beach local time:
Cities sharing Bucklands Beach's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland03:41
- Christchurch03:41
- Wellington03:41
- Manukau City03:41
- North Shore03:41
- Hamilton03:41
- Tauranga03:41
- Dunedin03:41
- Lower Hutt03:41
- Palmerston North03:41
- New Plymouth03:41
- Hastings03:41
Distances from Bucklands Beach
| Sydney | 2,168 km | W (272°) |
| Singapore | 8,429 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 8,848 km | NNW (332°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,151 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,488 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 12,012 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,308 km | W (279°) |
| Chicago | 13,182 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,215 km | W (275°) |
| Moscow | 16,207 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 18,339 km | NNW (348°) |
| Paris | 18,551 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Bucklands Beach
- Eastern Beach1 km · 03:41
- Half Moon Bay2 km · 03:41
- Glendowie3 km · 03:41
- Pakuranga3 km · 03:41
- Saint Heliers3 km · 03:41
- Farm Cove4 km · 03:41
- Mellons Bay4 km · 03:41
- Highland Park4 km · 03:41
FAQ
What time is it in Bucklands Beach right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bucklands Beach (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bucklands Beach in?
Bucklands Beach runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Bucklands Beach 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 Bucklands Beach today?
Bucklands Beach sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 19:55 today, giving 13h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bucklands Beach tonight?
The moon phase over Bucklands Beach tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bucklands Beach?
The antipode of Bucklands Beach — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.86° N, 5.10° W. It falls on land, near Cuevas del Becerro, Spain, about 5 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bucklands Beach?
Bucklands Beach lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bucklands Beach?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bucklands Beach, clocks run about 65 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.