Right now, local time in Taradale is 05:14 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taradale ranks #37946 worldwide by population and #73 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 57m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 19:52
- Day length
- 13h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:57
- Daylight range
- 9h 22m (winter) – 14h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taradale — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.5333° S, 176.8500° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hawke's Bay Region
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 12,940 · #37946 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taradale through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.53° N, 3.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is La Puebla de Almoradiel, Spain, about 8 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:14 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taradale today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:19
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Dhuhr
- 12:57
- Asr
- 16:46
- Maghrib
- 19:52
- Isha
- 21:28
- Qibla direction
- 256.5° from north (WSW (257°))
Full prayer timetable for Taradale — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taradale sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 50m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Taradale's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,362 km away; even Paris lies some 18,890 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.53° S, 176.85° 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 | 08:14 | −21h |
| Chicago | 10:14 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 13:14 | −16h |
| London | 16:14 | −13h |
| Paris | 17:14 | −12h |
| Moscow | 19:14 | −10h |
| Dubai | 20:14 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 21:44 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:14 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:14 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 01:14 | −4h |
| Sydney | 03:14 | −2h |
Best time to call Taradale
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taradale local time:
Cities sharing Taradale's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland05:14
- Christchurch05:14
- Wellington05:14
- Manukau City05:14
- North Shore05:14
- Hamilton05:14
- Tauranga05:14
- Dunedin05:14
- Lower Hutt05:14
- Palmerston North05:14
- New Plymouth05:14
- Hastings05:14
Distances from Taradale
| Sydney | 2,362 km | W (277°) |
| Singapore | 8,659 km | WNW (282°) |
| Tokyo | 9,191 km | NNW (330°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,461 km | NW (304°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,552 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 11,675 km | SE (139°) |
| Mumbai | 12,517 km | W (277°) |
| Chicago | 13,198 km | ENE (58°) |
| Dubai | 14,404 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 16,540 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 18,663 km | N (351°) |
| Paris | 18,890 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Taradale
FAQ
What time is it in Taradale right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taradale (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taradale in?
Taradale runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Taradale 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 Taradale today?
Taradale sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 19:52 today, giving 13h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taradale tonight?
The moon phase over Taradale tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taradale?
The antipode of Taradale — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.53° N, 3.15° W. It falls on land, near La Puebla de Almoradiel, Spain, about 8 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taradale?
Taradale lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taradale?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taradale, clocks run about 57 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.