Right now, local time in Musselburgh is 11:33 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Musselburgh ranks #121603 worldwide by population and #561 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 82m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 20:31
- Day length
- 14h 17m
- Solar noon
- 13:22
- Daylight range
- 8h 39m (winter) – 15h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Musselburgh — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.8966° S, 170.5145° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Otago
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 1,590 · #121603 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Musselburgh through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.90° N, 9.49° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cedeira, Spain, about 273 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:33 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Musselburgh today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:13
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 13:22
- Asr
- 17:18
- Maghrib
- 20:31
- Isha
- 22:24
- Qibla direction
- 255.6° from north (WSW (256°))
Full prayer timetable for Musselburgh — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Musselburgh sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 17m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Musselburgh's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,112 km away; even London lies some 19,089 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.90° S, 170.51° 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 | 14:33 | −21h |
| Chicago | 16:33 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 19:33 | −16h |
| London | 22:33 | −13h |
| Paris | 23:33 | −12h |
| Moscow | 01:33 | −10h |
| Dubai | 02:33 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 04:03 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:33 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 06:33 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 07:33 | −4h |
| Sydney | 09:33 | −2h |
Best time to call Musselburgh
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Musselburgh local time:
Cities sharing Musselburgh's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland11:33
- Christchurch11:33
- Wellington11:33
- Manukau City11:33
- North Shore11:33
- Hamilton11:33
- Tauranga11:33
- Dunedin11:33
- Lower Hutt11:33
- Palmerston North11:33
- New Plymouth11:33
- Hastings11:33
Distances from Musselburgh
| Sydney | 2,112 km | WNW (302°) |
| Singapore | 8,343 km | WNW (288°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,471 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,584 km | NNW (335°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,399 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 11,431 km | SE (145°) |
| Mumbai | 12,094 km | W (278°) |
| Dubai | 13,907 km | W (271°) |
| Chicago | 13,995 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 16,605 km | NW (306°) |
| Paris | 19,066 km | WNW (295°) |
| London | 19,089 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near Musselburgh
- Tainui1 km · 11:33
- Saint Kilda1 km · 11:33
- Andersons Bay1 km · 11:33
- Shiel Hill2 km · 11:33
- Dunedin3 km · 11:33
- South Dunedin2 km · 11:33
- Waverley2 km · 11:33
- Saint Clair3 km · 11:33
FAQ
What time is it in Musselburgh right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Musselburgh (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Musselburgh in?
Musselburgh runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Musselburgh 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 Musselburgh today?
Musselburgh sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 20:31 today, giving 14h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Musselburgh tonight?
The moon phase over Musselburgh tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Musselburgh?
The antipode of Musselburgh — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.90° N, 9.49° W. It falls on land, near Cedeira, Spain, about 273 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Musselburgh?
Musselburgh lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Musselburgh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Musselburgh, clocks run about 82 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.