Right now, local time in Riverton is 07:40 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Riverton ranks #118841 worldwide by population and #549 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 92m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 20:42
- Day length
- 14h 20m
- Solar noon
- 13:32
- Daylight range
- 8h 36m (winter) – 15h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Riverton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.3500° S, 168.0167° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Southland
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 1,680 · #118841 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Riverton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.35° N, 11.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mugia, Spain, about 422 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:40 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Riverton today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:20
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Dhuhr
- 13:32
- Asr
- 17:29
- Maghrib
- 20:42
- Isha
- 22:36
- Qibla direction
- 257.3° from north (WSW (257°))
Full prayer timetable for Riverton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Riverton sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 20m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Riverton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 1,984 km away; even London lies some 18,978 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.35° S, 168.02° 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 | 10:40 | −21h |
| Chicago | 12:40 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 15:40 | −16h |
| London | 18:40 | −13h |
| Paris | 19:40 | −12h |
| Moscow | 21:40 | −10h |
| Dubai | 22:40 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 00:10 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:40 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 02:40 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 03:40 | −4h |
| Sydney | 05:40 | −2h |
Best time to call Riverton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Riverton local time:
Cities sharing Riverton's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland07:40
- Christchurch07:40
- Wellington07:40
- Manukau City07:40
- North Shore07:40
- Hamilton07:40
- Tauranga07:40
- Dunedin07:40
- Lower Hutt07:40
- Palmerston North07:40
- New Plymouth07:40
- Hastings07:40
Distances from Riverton
| Sydney | 1,984 km | NW (308°) |
| Singapore | 8,177 km | WNW (290°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,357 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 9,553 km | NNW (337°) |
| São Paulo | 11,496 km | SSE (148°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,585 km | NE (55°) |
| Mumbai | 11,912 km | W (280°) |
| Dubai | 13,717 km | W (273°) |
| Chicago | 14,191 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 16,479 km | NW (306°) |
| Paris | 18,907 km | WNW (290°) |
| London | 18,978 km | NW (308°) |
Cities near Riverton
FAQ
What time is it in Riverton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Riverton (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Riverton in?
Riverton runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Riverton 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 Riverton today?
Riverton sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 20:42 today, giving 14h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Riverton tonight?
The moon phase over Riverton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Riverton?
The antipode of Riverton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.35° N, 11.98° W. It falls on land, near Mugia, Spain, about 422 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Riverton?
Riverton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Riverton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Riverton, clocks run about 92 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.