Right now, local time in Taro is 00:54 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taro ranks #144820 worldwide by population and #22 in Solomon Islands.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Guadalcanal GMT+11
- UTC offset
- UTC+11:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Day length
- 12h 21m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 11h 44m (winter) – 12h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.7111° S, 156.3972° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Choiseul Province
- Country
- 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands
- Population
- 1,053 · #144820 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.71° N, 23.60° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Cova do Minhoto, Cabo Verde, 911 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taro today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:55
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 18:29
- Isha
- 19:37
- Qibla direction
- 290.7° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Taro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taro sits in the Pacific/Guadalcanal time zone, UTC+11:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 21m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 23 cities we cover in Solomon Islands.
Taro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 3,067 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,823 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.71° S, 156.40° 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 | 05:54 | −19h |
| Chicago | 07:54 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 10:54 | −14h |
| London | 13:54 | −11h |
| Paris | 14:54 | −10h |
| Moscow | 16:54 | −8h |
| Dubai | 17:54 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 19:24 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:54 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 21:54 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 22:54 | −2h |
| Sydney | 00:54 | same time |
Best time to call Taro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taro local time:
Distances from Taro
| Sydney | 3,067 km | S (189°) |
| Tokyo | 5,028 km | NNW (341°) |
| Hong Kong | 5,617 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 5,903 km | W (277°) |
| Mumbai | 9,577 km | WNW (290°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,001 km | NE (56°) |
| Dubai | 11,439 km | WNW (294°) |
| Moscow | 12,392 km | NNW (328°) |
| Chicago | 12,642 km | NE (47°) |
| London | 14,587 km | NNW (341°) |
| Paris | 14,733 km | NNW (337°) |
| São Paulo | 15,823 km | SE (144°) |
Cities near Taro
FAQ
What time is it in Taro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taro (Solomon Islands), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taro in?
Taro runs on the Pacific/Guadalcanal IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Taro observe daylight saving time?
Taro does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Taro today?
Taro sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 18:29 today, giving 12h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taro tonight?
The moon phase over Taro tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taro?
The antipode of Taro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.71° N, 23.60° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Cova do Minhoto, Cabo Verde, roughly 911 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taro?
Taro lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taro, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.