Right now, local time in Gataivai is 02:52 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gataivai ranks #139931 worldwide by population and #26 in Samoa.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Apia GMT+13
- UTC offset
- UTC+13:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 18:32
- Day length
- 12h 37m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gataivai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gataivai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.77° N, 7.61° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mayahi, Niger, about 21 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:52 GMT+1 (Africa/Niamey)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gataivai today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:40
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:32
- Isha
- 19:42
- Qibla direction
- 288.6° from north (WNW (289°))
Full prayer timetable for Gataivai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gataivai sits in the Pacific/Apia time zone, UTC+13:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 37m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 32 cities we cover in Samoa.
Gataivai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 4,290 km away; even Paris lies some 16,084 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.77° S, 172.39° W, 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 | 05:52 | −21h |
| Chicago | 07:52 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 10:52 | −16h |
| London | 13:52 | −13h |
| Paris | 14:52 | −12h |
| Moscow | 16:52 | −10h |
| Dubai | 17:52 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 19:22 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:52 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:52 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 22:52 | −4h |
| Sydney | 00:52 | −2h |
Best time to call Gataivai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gataivai local time:
Cities sharing Gataivai's time zone
Distances from Gataivai
| Sydney | 4,290 km | SW (232°) |
| Tokyo | 7,457 km | NW (319°) |
| Los Angeles | 7,811 km | NE (46°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,947 km | WNW (296°) |
| Singapore | 9,373 km | W (273°) |
| Chicago | 10,600 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 12,805 km | SE (125°) |
| Mumbai | 13,068 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 14,686 km | NNW (338°) |
| Dubai | 14,884 km | WNW (292°) |
| London | 15,762 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 16,084 km | N (6°) |
Cities near Gataivai
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- Mulifanua39 km · 02:52
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FAQ
What time is it in Gataivai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gataivai (Samoa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gataivai in?
Gataivai runs on the Pacific/Apia IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Gataivai observe daylight saving time?
Gataivai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gataivai today?
Gataivai sees sunrise at 05:55 and sunset at 18:32 today, giving 12h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gataivai tonight?
The moon phase over Gataivai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gataivai?
The antipode of Gataivai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.77° N, 7.61° E. It falls on land, near Mayahi, Niger, about 21 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gataivai?
Gataivai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gataivai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gataivai, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.