Right now, local time in Richmond is 05:14 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Richmond ranks #27568 worldwide by population and #44 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 72m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 20:10
- Day length
- 13h 57m
- Solar noon
- 13:12
- Daylight range
- 9h 11m (winter) – 15h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Richmond — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.3333° S, 173.1833° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tasman District
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 19,950 · #27568 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Richmond through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.33° N, 6.82° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mogadouro, Portugal, about 9 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:14 GMT+0 (Europe/Lisbon)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Richmond today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:26
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 13:12
- Asr
- 17:03
- Maghrib
- 20:10
- Isha
- 21:50
- Qibla direction
- 257.7° from north (WSW (258°))
Full prayer timetable for Richmond — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Richmond sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 57m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Richmond's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,099 km away; even Paris lies some 18,913 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.33° S, 173.18° 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 | 08:14 | −21h |
| Chicago | 10:14 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 13:14 | −16h |
| London | 16:14 | −13h |
| Paris | 17:14 | −12h |
| Moscow | 19:14 | −10h |
| Dubai | 20:14 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 21:44 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:14 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:14 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 01:14 | −4h |
| Sydney | 03:14 | −2h |
Best time to call Richmond
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Richmond local time:
Cities sharing Richmond's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland05:14
- Christchurch05:14
- Wellington05:14
- Manukau City05:14
- North Shore05:14
- Hamilton05:14
- Tauranga05:14
- Dunedin05:14
- Lower Hutt05:14
- Palmerston North05:14
- New Plymouth05:14
- Hastings05:14
Distances from Richmond
| Sydney | 2,099 km | WNW (286°) |
| Singapore | 8,404 km | WNW (285°) |
| Tokyo | 9,220 km | NNW (333°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,326 km | NW (307°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,919 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 11,715 km | SE (143°) |
| Mumbai | 12,234 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,567 km | ENE (60°) |
| Dubai | 14,103 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 16,452 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 18,774 km | NNW (338°) |
| Paris | 18,913 km | NW (322°) |
Cities near Richmond
- Monaco4 km · 05:14
- Stoke5 km · 05:14
- Enner Glynn7 km · 05:14
- Tahunanui7 km · 05:14
- Brightwater8 km · 05:14
- Moana8 km · 05:14
- Bishopdale8 km · 05:14
- Nelson South9 km · 05:14
FAQ
What time is it in Richmond right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Richmond (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Richmond in?
Richmond runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Richmond 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 Richmond today?
Richmond sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 20:10 today, giving 13h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Richmond tonight?
The moon phase over Richmond tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Richmond?
The antipode of Richmond — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.33° N, 6.82° W. It falls on land, near Mogadouro, Portugal, about 9 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Richmond?
Richmond lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Richmond?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Richmond, clocks run about 72 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.