Right now, local time in Takaro is 07:50 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Takaro ranks #61461 worldwide by population and #198 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 62m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 19:59
- Day length
- 13h 54m
- Solar noon
- 13:02
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Takaro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.3579° S, 175.5897° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Manawatu-Wanganui
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 6,080 · #61461 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Takaro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.36° N, 4.41° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Spain, about 1 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:50 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Takaro today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:20
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 13:02
- Asr
- 16:52
- Maghrib
- 19:59
- Isha
- 21:36
- Qibla direction
- 256.7° from north (WSW (257°))
Full prayer timetable for Takaro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Takaro sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 54m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Takaro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,270 km away; even Paris lies some 18,930 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.36° S, 175.59° 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 | 10:50 | −21h |
| Chicago | 12:50 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 15:50 | −16h |
| London | 18:50 | −13h |
| Paris | 19:50 | −12h |
| Moscow | 21:50 | −10h |
| Dubai | 22:50 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 00:20 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:50 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 02:50 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 03:50 | −4h |
| Sydney | 05:50 | −2h |
Best time to call Takaro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Takaro local time:
Cities sharing Takaro's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland07:50
- Christchurch07:50
- Wellington07:50
- Manukau City07:50
- North Shore07:50
- Hamilton07:50
- Tauranga07:50
- Dunedin07:50
- Lower Hutt07:50
- Palmerston North07:50
- New Plymouth07:50
- Hastings07:50
Distances from Takaro
| Sydney | 2,270 km | W (281°) |
| Singapore | 8,574 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 9,218 km | NNW (331°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,425 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,694 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 11,674 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,421 km | W (277°) |
| Chicago | 13,338 km | ENE (59°) |
| Dubai | 14,300 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 16,527 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 18,732 km | NNW (347°) |
| Paris | 18,930 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Takaro
- West End1 km · 07:50
- Cloverlea1 km · 07:50
- Awapuni2 km · 07:50
- Palmerston North2 km · 07:50
- Milson4 km · 07:50
- Roslyn4 km · 07:50
- Terrace End4 km · 07:50
- Hokowhitu4 km · 07:50
FAQ
What time is it in Takaro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Takaro (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Takaro in?
Takaro runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Takaro 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 Takaro today?
Takaro sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 19:59 today, giving 13h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Takaro tonight?
The moon phase over Takaro tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Takaro?
The antipode of Takaro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.36° N, 4.41° W. It falls on land, near San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Spain, about 1 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Takaro?
Takaro lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Takaro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Takaro, clocks run about 62 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.