Right now, local time in Taipa is 03:49 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taipa ranks #117429 worldwide by population and #541 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 70m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 19:58
- Day length
- 13h 34m
- Solar noon
- 13:10
- Daylight range
- 9h 48m (winter) – 14h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taipa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.9960° S, 173.4666° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northland
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 1,731 · #117429 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taipa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.00° N, 6.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Moulay Bousselham, Morocco, about 25 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:49 GMT+0 (Africa/Casablanca)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taipa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Dhuhr
- 13:11
- Asr
- 16:54
- Maghrib
- 19:57
- Isha
- 21:26
- Qibla direction
- 264.1° from north (W (264°))
Full prayer timetable for Taipa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taipa sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 34m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Taipa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,041 km away; even Paris lies some 18,310 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.00° S, 173.47° 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 | 06:49 | −21h |
| Chicago | 08:49 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 11:49 | −16h |
| London | 14:49 | −13h |
| Paris | 15:49 | −12h |
| Moscow | 17:49 | −10h |
| Dubai | 18:49 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 20:19 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:49 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 22:49 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 23:49 | −4h |
| Sydney | 01:49 | −2h |
Best time to call Taipa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taipa local time:
Cities sharing Taipa's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland03:49
- Christchurch03:49
- Wellington03:49
- Manukau City03:49
- North Shore03:49
- Hamilton03:49
- Tauranga03:49
- Dunedin03:49
- Lower Hutt03:49
- Palmerston North03:49
- New Plymouth03:49
- Hastings03:49
Distances from Taipa
| Sydney | 2,041 km | W (267°) |
| Singapore | 8,257 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 8,605 km | NNW (332°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,925 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,454 km | NE (51°) |
| Mumbai | 12,147 km | W (280°) |
| São Paulo | 12,254 km | SE (141°) |
| Chicago | 13,177 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,063 km | W (277°) |
| Moscow | 15,967 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 18,109 km | NNW (346°) |
| Paris | 18,310 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Taipa
FAQ
What time is it in Taipa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taipa (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taipa in?
Taipa runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Taipa 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 Taipa today?
Taipa sees sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 19:58 today, giving 13h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taipa tonight?
The moon phase over Taipa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taipa?
The antipode of Taipa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.00° N, 6.53° W. It falls on land, near Moulay Bousselham, Morocco, about 25 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taipa?
Taipa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taipa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taipa, clocks run about 70 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.