Right now, local time in Cambridge is 23:10 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cambridge ranks #33793 worldwide by population and #58 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 63m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 19:50
- Day length
- 13h 35m
- Solar noon
- 13:03
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 81% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cambridge — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.8782° S, 175.4402° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Waikato Region
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 15,192 · #33793 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cambridge through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.88° N, 4.56° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Villafranca de Córdoba, Spain, about 9 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:10 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cambridge today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:37
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 13:03
- Asr
- 16:48
- Maghrib
- 19:50
- Isha
- 21:22
- Qibla direction
- 259.5° from north (W (260°))
Full prayer timetable for Cambridge — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cambridge sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 35m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Cambridge's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,222 km away; even Paris lies some 18,674 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.88° S, 175.44° 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 | 03:10 | −20h |
| Chicago | 05:10 | −18h |
| São Paulo | 07:10 | −16h |
| London | 10:10 | −13h |
| Paris | 11:10 | −12h |
| Moscow | 13:10 | −10h |
| Dubai | 14:10 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 15:40 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:10 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 18:10 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 19:10 | −4h |
| Sydney | 21:10 | −2h |
Best time to call Cambridge
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cambridge local time:
Cities sharing Cambridge's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland23:10
- Christchurch23:10
- Wellington23:10
- Manukau City23:10
- North Shore23:10
- Hamilton23:10
- Tauranga23:10
- Dunedin23:10
- Lower Hutt23:10
- Palmerston North23:10
- New Plymouth23:10
- Hastings23:10
Distances from Cambridge
| Sydney | 2,222 km | W (274°) |
| Singapore | 8,500 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 8,970 km | NNW (331°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,255 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,525 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 11,894 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,372 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,203 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,272 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 16,322 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 18,460 km | NNW (349°) |
| Paris | 18,674 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Cambridge
- Te Awamutu17 km · 23:10
- Hamilton East17 km · 23:10
- Kihikihi19 km · 23:10
- Hamilton17 km · 23:10
- Claudelands17 km · 23:10
- Frankton Junction18 km · 23:10
- Hamilton West18 km · 23:10
- Queenwood21 km · 23:10
FAQ
What time is it in Cambridge right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cambridge (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Cambridge in?
Cambridge runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Cambridge 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 Cambridge today?
Cambridge sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 19:50 today, giving 13h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cambridge tonight?
The moon phase over Cambridge tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cambridge?
The antipode of Cambridge — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.88° N, 4.56° W. It falls on land, near Villafranca de Córdoba, Spain, about 9 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cambridge?
Cambridge lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cambridge?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cambridge, clocks run about 63 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.