Right now, local time in Forrest Hill is 15:13 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Forrest Hill ranks #43030 worldwide by population and #96 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 19:52
- Day length
- 13h 34m
- Solar noon
- 13:05
- Daylight range
- 9h 38m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Forrest Hill — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.7645° S, 174.7477° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auckland
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 10,750 · #43030 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Forrest Hill through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.76° N, 5.25° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Montejaque, Spain, about 3 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:13 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Forrest Hill today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:42
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 13:06
- Asr
- 16:50
- Maghrib
- 19:52
- Isha
- 21:22
- Qibla direction
- 261.3° from north (W (261°))
Full prayer timetable for Forrest Hill — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Forrest Hill sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 34m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Forrest Hill's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,154 km away; even Paris lies some 18,536 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.76° S, 174.75° 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 | 19:13 | −20h |
| Chicago | 21:13 | −18h |
| São Paulo | 23:13 | −16h |
| London | 02:13 | −13h |
| Paris | 03:13 | −12h |
| Moscow | 05:13 | −10h |
| Dubai | 06:13 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 07:43 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:13 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 10:13 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 11:13 | −4h |
| Sydney | 13:13 | −2h |
Best time to call Forrest Hill
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Forrest Hill local time:
Cities sharing Forrest Hill's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland15:13
- Christchurch15:13
- Wellington15:13
- Manukau City15:13
- North Shore15:13
- Hamilton15:13
- Tauranga15:13
- Dunedin15:13
- Lower Hutt15:13
- Palmerston North15:13
- New Plymouth15:13
- Hastings15:13
Distances from Forrest Hill
| Sydney | 2,154 km | W (272°) |
| Singapore | 8,414 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 8,832 km | NNW (332°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,134 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,492 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 12,028 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,293 km | W (279°) |
| Chicago | 13,188 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,200 km | W (275°) |
| Moscow | 16,190 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 18,326 km | NNW (348°) |
| Paris | 18,536 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Forrest Hill
- Wairau Valley1 km · 15:58
- Milford2 km · 15:13
- Campbells Bay2 km · 15:13
- Windsor Park3 km · 15:58
- Unsworth Heights3 km · 15:13
- Hillcrest3 km · 15:13
- North Shore4 km · 15:13
- Murrays Bay4 km · 15:13
FAQ
What time is it in Forrest Hill right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Forrest Hill (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Forrest Hill in?
Forrest Hill runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Forrest Hill 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 Forrest Hill today?
Forrest Hill sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 19:52 today, giving 13h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Forrest Hill tonight?
The moon phase over Forrest Hill tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Forrest Hill?
The antipode of Forrest Hill — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.76° N, 5.25° W. It falls on land, near Montejaque, Spain, about 3 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Forrest Hill?
Forrest Hill lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Forrest Hill?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Forrest Hill, clocks run about 65 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.