Right now, local time in Northwood is 10:35 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Northwood ranks #75344 worldwide by population and #283 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 06m
- Solar noon
- 13:14
- Daylight range
- 8h 57m (winter) – 15h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Northwood — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.4585° S, 172.6144° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 4,266 · #75344 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Northwood through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.46° N, 7.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mondoñedo, Spain, about 4 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 22:35 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Northwood today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:18
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 13:14
- Asr
- 17:07
- Maghrib
- 20:17
- Isha
- 22:02
- Qibla direction
- 256.0° from north (WSW (256°))
Full prayer timetable for Northwood — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Northwood sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 06m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Northwood's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,133 km away; even Paris lies some 19,056 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.46° 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 | 13:35 | −21h |
| Chicago | 15:35 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 18:35 | −16h |
| London | 21:35 | −13h |
| Paris | 22:35 | −12h |
| Moscow | 00:35 | −10h |
| Dubai | 01:35 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 03:05 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:35 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 05:35 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 06:35 | −4h |
| Sydney | 08:35 | −2h |
Best time to call Northwood
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Northwood local time:
Cities sharing Northwood's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland10:35
- Christchurch10:35
- Wellington10:35
- Manukau City10:35
- North Shore10:35
- Hamilton10:35
- Tauranga10:35
- Dunedin10:35
- Lower Hutt10:35
- Palmerston North10:35
- New Plymouth10:35
- Hastings10:35
Distances from Northwood
| Sydney | 2,133 km | WNW (293°) |
| Singapore | 8,422 km | WNW (286°) |
| Tokyo | 9,410 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,432 km | NW (308°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,103 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 11,555 km | SE (143°) |
| Mumbai | 12,221 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,724 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 14,066 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 16,571 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 18,968 km | NNW (331°) |
| Paris | 19,056 km | NW (312°) |
Cities near Northwood
- Redwood1 km · 10:35
- Belfast2 km · 10:35
- Northcote3 km · 10:35
- Casebrook3 km · 10:35
- Bishopdale4 km · 10:35
- Harewood4 km · 10:35
- Papanui5 km · 10:35
- Clarkville5 km · 10:35
FAQ
What time is it in Northwood right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Northwood (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Northwood in?
Northwood runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Northwood 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 Northwood today?
Northwood sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 20:17 today, giving 14h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Northwood tonight?
The moon phase over Northwood tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Northwood?
The antipode of Northwood — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.46° N, 7.39° W. It falls on land, near Mondoñedo, Spain, about 4 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Northwood?
Northwood lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Northwood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Northwood, clocks run about 74 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.