Right now, local time in Hamilton West is 06:11 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hamilton West ranks #128786 worldwide by population and #587 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 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Day length
- 13h 44m
- Solar noon
- 13:03
- Daylight range
- 9h 33m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hamilton West — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.7882° S, 175.2702° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Waikato Region
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 1,390 · #128786 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hamilton West through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.79° N, 4.73° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Córdoba, Spain, about 12 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:11 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hamilton West today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:32
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 13:03
- Asr
- 16:50
- Maghrib
- 19:55
- Isha
- 21:28
- Qibla direction
- 259.8° from north (W (260°))
Full prayer timetable for Hamilton West — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hamilton West sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 44m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Hamilton West's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,206 km away; even Paris lies some 18,659 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.79° S, 175.27° 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 | 09:11 | −21h |
| Chicago | 11:11 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 14:11 | −16h |
| London | 17:11 | −13h |
| Paris | 18:11 | −12h |
| Moscow | 20:11 | −10h |
| Dubai | 21:11 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 22:41 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:11 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 01:11 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 02:11 | −4h |
| Sydney | 04:11 | −2h |
Best time to call Hamilton West
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hamilton West local time:
Cities sharing Hamilton West's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland06:11
- Christchurch06:11
- Wellington06:11
- Manukau City06:11
- North Shore06:11
- Hamilton06:11
- Tauranga06:11
- Dunedin06:11
- Lower Hutt06:11
- Palmerston North06:11
- New Plymouth06:11
- Hastings06:11
Distances from Hamilton West
| Sydney | 2,206 km | W (274°) |
| Singapore | 8,484 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 8,954 km | NNW (331°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,237 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,530 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 11,911 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,356 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,210 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,256 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 16,305 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 18,447 km | NNW (348°) |
| Paris | 18,659 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Hamilton West
- Frankton Junction1 km · 06:11
- Hamilton1 km · 06:11
- Claudelands1 km · 06:11
- Hamilton East2 km · 06:11
- Queenwood4 km · 06:11
- Temple View5 km · 06:11
- Ngaruawahia17 km · 06:11
- Taupiri21 km · 06:11
FAQ
What time is it in Hamilton West right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hamilton West (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hamilton West in?
Hamilton West runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Hamilton West 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 Hamilton West today?
Hamilton West sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 19:55 today, giving 13h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hamilton West tonight?
The moon phase over Hamilton West tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hamilton West?
The antipode of Hamilton West — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.79° N, 4.73° W. It falls on land, near Córdoba, Spain, about 12 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hamilton West?
Hamilton West lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hamilton West?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hamilton West, clocks run about 63 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.