Right now, local time in Island Bay is 07:54 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Island Bay ranks #55707 worldwide by population and #168 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
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 20:04
- Day length
- 13h 57m
- Solar noon
- 13:05
- Daylight range
- 9h 11m (winter) – 15h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Island Bay — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.3362° S, 174.7735° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Wellington Region
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 7,170 · #55707 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Island Bay through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.34° N, 5.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Alaejos, Spain, about 3 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:54 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Island Bay today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:19
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Dhuhr
- 13:05
- Asr
- 16:56
- Maghrib
- 20:04
- Isha
- 21:44
- Qibla direction
- 256.3° from north (WSW (256°))
Full prayer timetable for Island Bay — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Island Bay sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 57m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Island Bay's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,227 km away; even Paris lies some 18,990 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.34° S, 174.77° 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 | 10:54 | −21h |
| Chicago | 12:54 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 15:54 | −16h |
| London | 18:54 | −13h |
| Paris | 19:54 | −12h |
| Moscow | 21:54 | −10h |
| Dubai | 22:54 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 00:24 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:54 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 02:54 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 03:54 | −4h |
| Sydney | 05:54 | −2h |
Best time to call Island Bay
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Island Bay local time:
Cities sharing Island Bay's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland07:54
- Christchurch07:54
- Wellington07:54
- Manukau City07:54
- North Shore07:54
- Hamilton07:54
- Tauranga07:54
- Dunedin07:54
- Lower Hutt07:54
- Palmerston North07:54
- New Plymouth07:54
- Hastings07:54
Distances from Island Bay
| Sydney | 2,227 km | WNW (284°) |
| Singapore | 8,533 km | WNW (284°) |
| Tokyo | 9,282 km | NNW (332°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,433 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,816 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 11,633 km | SE (141°) |
| Mumbai | 12,366 km | W (277°) |
| Chicago | 13,453 km | ENE (59°) |
| Dubai | 14,235 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 16,551 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 18,819 km | NNW (343°) |
| Paris | 18,990 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Island Bay
- Houghton Bay1 km · 07:54
- Mornington2 km · 07:54
- Melrose2 km · 07:54
- Vogeltown2 km · 07:54
- Lyall Bay2 km · 07:54
- Owhiro Bay2 km · 07:54
- Newtown3 km · 07:54
- Kilbirnie3 km · 07:54
FAQ
What time is it in Island Bay right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Island Bay (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Island Bay in?
Island Bay runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Island Bay 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 Island Bay today?
Island Bay sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 20:04 today, giving 13h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Island Bay tonight?
The moon phase over Island Bay tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Island Bay?
The antipode of Island Bay — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.34° N, 5.23° W. It falls on land, near Alaejos, 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 Island Bay?
Island Bay lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Island Bay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Island Bay, clocks run about 65 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.