Right now, local time in Opunake is 02:57 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Opunake ranks #124815 worldwide by population and #574 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 69m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 20:04
- Day length
- 13h 50m
- Solar noon
- 13:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 23m (winter) – 14h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Opunake — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.4556° S, 173.8583° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Taranaki Region
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 1,495 · #124815 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Opunake through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.46° N, 6.14° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Santa Marta de Magasca, Spain, about 7 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:57 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Opunake today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:31
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 13:09
- Asr
- 16:58
- Maghrib
- 20:04
- Isha
- 21:40
- Qibla direction
- 259.1° from north (W (259°))
Full prayer timetable for Opunake — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Opunake sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 50m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Opunake's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,107 km away; even Paris lies some 18,771 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.46° S, 173.86° 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 | 05:57 | −21h |
| Chicago | 07:57 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | −16h |
| London | 13:57 | −13h |
| Paris | 14:57 | −12h |
| Moscow | 16:57 | −10h |
| Dubai | 17:57 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | −4h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | −2h |
Best time to call Opunake
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Opunake local time:
Cities sharing Opunake's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland02:57
- Christchurch02:57
- Wellington02:57
- Manukau City02:57
- North Shore02:57
- Hamilton02:57
- Tauranga02:57
- Dunedin02:57
- Lower Hutt02:57
- Palmerston North02:57
- New Plymouth02:57
- Hastings02:57
Distances from Opunake
| Sydney | 2,107 km | W (280°) |
| Singapore | 8,407 km | WNW (284°) |
| Tokyo | 9,060 km | NNW (333°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,247 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,743 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 11,845 km | SE (142°) |
| Mumbai | 12,261 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,412 km | ENE (59°) |
| Dubai | 14,147 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 16,351 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 18,596 km | NNW (343°) |
| Paris | 18,771 km | NNW (330°) |
Cities near Opunake
FAQ
What time is it in Opunake right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Opunake (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Opunake in?
Opunake runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Opunake 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 Opunake today?
Opunake sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 20:04 today, giving 13h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Opunake tonight?
The moon phase over Opunake tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Opunake?
The antipode of Opunake — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.46° N, 6.14° W. It falls on land, near Santa Marta de Magasca, Spain, about 7 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Opunake?
Opunake lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Opunake?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Opunake, clocks run about 69 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.