Right now, local time in Snells Beach is 06:08 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Snells Beach ranks #80578 worldwide by population and #319 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 65m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 19:55
- Day length
- 13h 39m
- Solar noon
- 13:05
- Daylight range
- 9h 40m (winter) – 14h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Snells Beach — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.4082° S, 174.7202° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Auckland
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 3,760 · #80578 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Snells Beach through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.41° N, 5.28° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Casares, Spain, about 4 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:08 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Snells Beach today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:39
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 13:06
- Asr
- 16:50
- Maghrib
- 19:55
- Isha
- 21:25
- Qibla direction
- 261.7° from north (W (262°))
Full prayer timetable for Snells Beach — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Snells Beach sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 39m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Snells Beach's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,151 km away; even Paris lies some 18,498 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.41° S, 174.72° 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 | 09:08 | −21h |
| Chicago | 11:08 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 14:08 | −16h |
| London | 17:08 | −13h |
| Paris | 18:08 | −12h |
| Moscow | 20:08 | −10h |
| Dubai | 21:08 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 22:38 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:08 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 01:08 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 02:08 | −4h |
| Sydney | 04:08 | −2h |
Best time to call Snells Beach
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Snells Beach local time:
Cities sharing Snells Beach's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland06:08
- Christchurch06:08
- Wellington06:08
- Manukau City06:08
- North Shore06:08
- Hamilton06:08
- Tauranga06:08
- Dunedin06:08
- Lower Hutt06:08
- Palmerston North06:08
- New Plymouth06:08
- Hastings06:08
Distances from Snells Beach
| Sydney | 2,151 km | W (271°) |
| Singapore | 8,402 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 8,796 km | NNW (332°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,109 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,468 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 12,061 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,284 km | W (279°) |
| Chicago | 13,168 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,194 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 16,159 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 18,287 km | NNW (348°) |
| Paris | 18,498 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Snells Beach
- Warkworth5 km · 06:08
- Leigh16 km · 06:08
- Orewa20 km · 06:08
- Silverdale24 km · 06:08
- Whangaparaoa25 km · 06:08
- Wellsford23 km · 06:08
- Dairy Flat29 km · 06:08
- Kaukapakapa30 km · 06:08
FAQ
What time is it in Snells Beach right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Snells Beach (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Snells Beach in?
Snells Beach runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Snells Beach 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 Snells Beach today?
Snells Beach sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 19:55 today, giving 13h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Snells Beach tonight?
The moon phase over Snells Beach tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Snells Beach?
The antipode of Snells Beach — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.41° N, 5.28° W. It falls on land, near Casares, Spain, about 4 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Snells Beach?
Snells Beach lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Snells Beach?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Snells Beach, clocks run about 65 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.