Right now, local time in Mangawhai Heads is 11:42 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mangawhai Heads ranks #93004 worldwide by population and #387 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 66m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Day length
- 13h 38m
- Solar noon
- 13:06
- Daylight range
- 9h 42m (winter) – 14h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mangawhai Heads — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.0882° S, 174.5702° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northland
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 2,850 · #93004 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mangawhai Heads through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.09° N, 5.43° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Algeciras, Spain, about 5 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:42 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mangawhai Heads today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 13:06
- Asr
- 16:51
- Maghrib
- 19:55
- Isha
- 21:25
- Qibla direction
- 262.2° from north (W (262°))
Full prayer timetable for Mangawhai Heads — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mangawhai Heads sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 38m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Mangawhai Heads's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,137 km away; even Paris lies some 18,460 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.09° S, 174.57° 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 | 14:42 | −21h |
| Chicago | 16:42 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 19:42 | −16h |
| London | 22:42 | −13h |
| Paris | 23:42 | −12h |
| Moscow | 01:42 | −10h |
| Dubai | 02:42 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 04:12 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:42 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 06:42 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 07:42 | −4h |
| Sydney | 09:42 | −2h |
Best time to call Mangawhai Heads
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mangawhai Heads local time:
Cities sharing Mangawhai Heads's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland11:42
- Christchurch11:42
- Wellington11:42
- Manukau City11:42
- North Shore11:42
- Hamilton11:42
- Tauranga11:42
- Dunedin11:42
- Lower Hutt11:42
- Palmerston North11:42
- New Plymouth11:42
- Hastings11:42
Distances from Mangawhai Heads
| Sydney | 2,137 km | W (270°) |
| Singapore | 8,381 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 8,759 km | NNW (332°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,077 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,455 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 12,097 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,265 km | W (279°) |
| Chicago | 13,160 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,177 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 16,124 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 18,249 km | NNW (348°) |
| Paris | 18,460 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Mangawhai Heads
FAQ
What time is it in Mangawhai Heads right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mangawhai Heads (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mangawhai Heads in?
Mangawhai Heads runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Mangawhai Heads 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 Mangawhai Heads today?
Mangawhai Heads sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 19:55 today, giving 13h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mangawhai Heads tonight?
The moon phase over Mangawhai Heads tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mangawhai Heads?
The antipode of Mangawhai Heads — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.09° N, 5.43° W. It falls on land, near Algeciras, Spain, about 5 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mangawhai Heads?
Mangawhai Heads lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mangawhai Heads?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mangawhai Heads, clocks run about 66 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.