Right now, local time in Receiving is 08:16 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Receiving ranks #97259 worldwide by population and #35 in New Caledonia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Noumea GMT+11
- UTC offset
- UTC+11:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:10
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 12h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 10h 46m (winter) – 13h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Receiving — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.2923° S, 166.4427° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Province
- Country
- 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
- Population
- 2,604 · #97259 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Receiving through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.29° N, 13.56° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Aousserd, Morocco, about 85 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:16 GMT+0 (Africa/Casablanca)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Receiving today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:50
- Sunrise
- 05:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 279.7° from north (W (280°))
Full prayer timetable for Receiving — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Receiving sits in the Pacific/Noumea time zone, UTC+11:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 57m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 60 cities we cover in New Caledonia.
Receiving's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 1,968 km away; even Paris lies some 16,744 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.29° S, 166.44° 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 | 13:16 | −19h |
| Chicago | 15:16 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 18:16 | −14h |
| London | 21:16 | −11h |
| Paris | 22:16 | −10h |
| Moscow | 00:16 | −8h |
| Dubai | 01:16 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 02:46 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:16 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 05:16 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 06:16 | −2h |
| Sydney | 08:16 | same time |
Best time to call Receiving
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Receiving local time:
Cities sharing Receiving's time zone
Distances from Receiving
| Sydney | 1,968 km | SW (226°) |
| Tokyo | 7,036 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 7,271 km | WNW (282°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,526 km | NW (308°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,123 km | NE (53°) |
| Mumbai | 11,150 km | WNW (286°) |
| Chicago | 12,926 km | NE (53°) |
| Dubai | 13,079 km | WNW (288°) |
| São Paulo | 13,788 km | SE (143°) |
| Moscow | 14,432 km | NW (325°) |
| London | 16,566 km | NNW (344°) |
| Paris | 16,744 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Receiving
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- Orphelinat1 km · 08:16
- N'Géa1 km · 08:16
- Artillerie1 km · 08:16
- Val Plaisance2 km · 08:16
- Faubourg Blanchot2 km · 08:16
FAQ
What time is it in Receiving right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Receiving (New Caledonia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Receiving in?
Receiving runs on the Pacific/Noumea IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Receiving observe daylight saving time?
Receiving does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Receiving today?
Receiving sees sunrise at 05:10 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 12h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Receiving tonight?
The moon phase over Receiving tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Receiving?
The antipode of Receiving — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.29° N, 13.56° W. It falls on land, near Aousserd, Morocco, about 85 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Receiving?
Receiving lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Receiving?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Receiving, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.