Right now, local time in Merivale is 04:28 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Merivale ranks #66240 worldwide by population and #225 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 74m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 20:17
- Day length
- 14h 07m
- Solar noon
- 13:14
- Daylight range
- 8h 57m (winter) – 15h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Merivale — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.5083° S, 172.6101° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 5,360 · #66240 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Merivale through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.51° N, 7.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mondoñedo, Spain, about 9 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:28 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Merivale today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:18
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 13:14
- Asr
- 17:07
- Maghrib
- 20:17
- Isha
- 22:03
- Qibla direction
- 256.0° from north (WSW (256°))
Full prayer timetable for Merivale — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Merivale sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 07m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Merivale's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,135 km away; even Paris lies some 19,059 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.51° S, 172.61° 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 | 07:28 | −21h |
| Chicago | 09:28 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 12:28 | −16h |
| London | 15:28 | −13h |
| Paris | 16:28 | −12h |
| Moscow | 18:28 | −10h |
| Dubai | 19:28 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 20:58 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:28 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:28 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 00:28 | −4h |
| Sydney | 02:28 | −2h |
Best time to call Merivale
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Merivale local time:
Cities sharing Merivale's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland04:28
- Christchurch04:28
- Wellington04:28
- Manukau City04:28
- North Shore04:28
- Hamilton04:28
- Tauranga04:28
- Dunedin04:28
- Lower Hutt04:28
- Palmerston North04:28
- New Plymouth04:28
- Hastings04:28
Distances from Merivale
| Sydney | 2,135 km | WNW (293°) |
| Singapore | 8,423 km | WNW (286°) |
| Tokyo | 9,415 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,435 km | NW (308°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,106 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 11,551 km | SE (143°) |
| Mumbai | 12,221 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,726 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 14,065 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 16,574 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 18,973 km | NNW (331°) |
| Paris | 19,059 km | NW (312°) |
Cities near Merivale
FAQ
What time is it in Merivale right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Merivale (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Merivale in?
Merivale runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Merivale 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 Merivale today?
Merivale sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 20:17 today, giving 14h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Merivale tonight?
The moon phase over Merivale tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Merivale?
The antipode of Merivale — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.51° N, 7.39° W. It falls on land, near Mondoñedo, Spain, about 9 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Merivale?
Merivale lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Merivale?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Merivale, clocks run about 74 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.