Right now, local time in Schnapper Rock is 09:20 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Schnapper Rock ranks #75007 worldwide by population and #278 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 66m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 19:56
- Day length
- 13h 40m
- Solar noon
- 13:06
- Daylight range
- 9h 38m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Schnapper Rock — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.7547° S, 174.6949° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auckland
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 4,300 · #75007 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Schnapper Rock through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.75° N, 5.31° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Montejaque, Spain, about 5 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:20 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Schnapper Rock today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 13:06
- Asr
- 16:51
- Maghrib
- 19:56
- Isha
- 21:26
- Qibla direction
- 261.4° from north (W (261°))
Full prayer timetable for Schnapper Rock — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Schnapper Rock sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 40m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Schnapper Rock's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,149 km away; even Paris lies some 18,533 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.75° S, 174.69° 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 | 12:20 | −21h |
| Chicago | 14:20 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 17:20 | −16h |
| London | 20:20 | −13h |
| Paris | 21:20 | −12h |
| Moscow | 23:20 | −10h |
| Dubai | 00:20 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 01:50 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:20 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 04:20 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 05:20 | −4h |
| Sydney | 07:20 | −2h |
Best time to call Schnapper Rock
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Schnapper Rock local time:
Cities sharing Schnapper Rock's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland09:20
- Christchurch09:20
- Wellington09:20
- Manukau City09:20
- North Shore09:20
- Hamilton09:20
- Tauranga09:20
- Dunedin09:20
- Lower Hutt09:20
- Palmerston North09:20
- New Plymouth09:20
- Hastings09:20
Distances from Schnapper Rock
| Sydney | 2,149 km | W (272°) |
| Singapore | 8,409 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 8,829 km | NNW (332°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,129 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,495 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 12,032 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,288 km | W (279°) |
| Chicago | 13,191 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,195 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 16,186 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 18,324 km | NNW (348°) |
| Paris | 18,533 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Schnapper Rock
- Rosedale1 km · 09:20
- Greenhithe2 km · 09:20
- Unsworth Heights2 km · 09:20
- Paremoremo3 km · 09:20
- Beach Haven4 km · 09:20
- Albany4 km · 09:20
- Oteha Valley4 km · 09:20
- Birkdale5 km · 09:20
FAQ
What time is it in Schnapper Rock right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Schnapper Rock (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Schnapper Rock in?
Schnapper Rock runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Schnapper Rock 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 Schnapper Rock today?
Schnapper Rock sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 19:56 today, giving 13h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Schnapper Rock tonight?
The moon phase over Schnapper Rock tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Schnapper Rock?
The antipode of Schnapper Rock — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.75° N, 5.31° W. It falls on land, near Montejaque, Spain, about 5 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Schnapper Rock?
Schnapper Rock lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Schnapper Rock?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Schnapper Rock, clocks run about 66 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.