Right now, local time in South Dunedin is 19:49 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
South Dunedin ranks #98477 worldwide by population and #423 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 82m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 20:27
- Day length
- 14h 09m
- Solar noon
- 13:22
- Daylight range
- 8h 39m (winter) – 15h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 73% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for South Dunedin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.8884° S, 170.4901° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Otago
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 2,540 · #98477 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from South Dunedin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.89° N, 9.51° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Malpica, Spain, about 291 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:49 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in South Dunedin today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:20
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 13:23
- Asr
- 17:17
- Maghrib
- 20:27
- Isha
- 22:17
- Qibla direction
- 255.6° from north (WSW (256°))
Full prayer timetable for South Dunedin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
South Dunedin sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 09m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
South Dunedin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,110 km away; even London lies some 19,087 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.89° S, 170.49° 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 | 23:49 | −20h |
| Chicago | 01:49 | −18h |
| São Paulo | 03:49 | −16h |
| London | 06:49 | −13h |
| Paris | 07:49 | −12h |
| Moscow | 09:49 | −10h |
| Dubai | 10:49 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 12:19 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 14:49 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 14:49 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 15:49 | −4h |
| Sydney | 17:49 | −2h |
Best time to call South Dunedin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in South Dunedin local time:
Cities sharing South Dunedin's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland19:49
- Christchurch19:49
- Wellington19:49
- Manukau City19:49
- North Shore19:49
- Hamilton19:49
- Tauranga19:49
- Dunedin19:49
- Lower Hutt19:49
- Palmerston North19:49
- New Plymouth19:49
- Hastings19:49
Distances from South Dunedin
| Sydney | 2,110 km | WNW (303°) |
| Singapore | 8,341 km | WNW (288°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,469 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,582 km | NNW (335°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,400 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 11,433 km | SE (145°) |
| Mumbai | 12,092 km | W (278°) |
| Dubai | 13,905 km | W (271°) |
| Chicago | 13,996 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 16,603 km | NW (306°) |
| Paris | 19,064 km | WNW (295°) |
| London | 19,087 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near South Dunedin
- Maryhill1 km · 19:49
- Saint Kilda2 km · 19:49
- Dunedin2 km · 19:49
- Caversham2 km · 19:49
- Roslyn2 km · 19:49
- Mornington2 km · 19:49
- Musselburgh2 km · 19:49
- Saint Clair3 km · 19:49
FAQ
What time is it in South Dunedin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in South Dunedin (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is South Dunedin in?
South Dunedin runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does South Dunedin 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 South Dunedin today?
South Dunedin sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 20:27 today, giving 14h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over South Dunedin tonight?
The moon phase over South Dunedin tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 73.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of South Dunedin?
The antipode of South Dunedin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.89° N, 9.51° W. It falls on land, near Malpica, Spain, about 291 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is South Dunedin?
South Dunedin lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in South Dunedin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In South Dunedin, clocks run about 82 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.