Right now, local time in Taumarunui is 08:11 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taumarunui ranks #69606 worldwide by population and #240 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 63m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 19:57
- Day length
- 13h 48m
- Solar noon
- 13:03
- Daylight range
- 9h 26m (winter) – 14h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taumarunui — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.8782° S, 175.2602° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Manawatu-Wanganui
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 4,950 · #69606 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taumarunui through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.88° N, 4.74° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Valdemanco del Esteras, Spain, about 10 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:11 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taumarunui today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:28
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 13:04
- Asr
- 16:51
- Maghrib
- 19:57
- Isha
- 21:32
- Qibla direction
- 258.6° from north (WSW (259°))
Full prayer timetable for Taumarunui — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taumarunui sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 48m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Taumarunui's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,217 km away; even Paris lies some 18,769 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.88° S, 175.26° 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 | 11:11 | −21h |
| Chicago | 13:11 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 16:11 | −16h |
| London | 19:11 | −13h |
| Paris | 20:11 | −12h |
| Moscow | 22:11 | −10h |
| Dubai | 23:11 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 00:41 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:11 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 03:11 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 04:11 | −4h |
| Sydney | 06:11 | −2h |
Best time to call Taumarunui
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taumarunui local time:
Cities sharing Taumarunui's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland08:11
- Christchurch08:11
- Wellington08:11
- Manukau City08:11
- North Shore08:11
- Hamilton08:11
- Tauranga08:11
- Dunedin08:11
- Lower Hutt08:11
- Palmerston North08:11
- New Plymouth08:11
- Hastings08:11
Distances from Taumarunui
| Sydney | 2,217 km | W (277°) |
| Singapore | 8,510 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 9,060 km | NNW (331°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,307 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,609 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 11,819 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,372 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,276 km | ENE (58°) |
| Dubai | 14,264 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 16,391 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 18,566 km | NNW (347°) |
| Paris | 18,769 km | NNW (335°) |
Cities near Taumarunui
- Ohakune60 km · 08:11
- Te Kuiti61 km · 08:11
- Raetihi61 km · 08:11
- Turangi49 km · 08:11
- Otorohanga77 km · 08:11
- Jerusalem77 km · 08:11
- Aotea84 km · 08:11
- Acacia Bay70 km · 08:11
FAQ
What time is it in Taumarunui right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taumarunui (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taumarunui in?
Taumarunui runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Taumarunui 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 Taumarunui today?
Taumarunui sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 19:57 today, giving 13h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taumarunui tonight?
The moon phase over Taumarunui tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taumarunui?
The antipode of Taumarunui — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.88° N, 4.74° W. It falls on land, near Valdemanco del Esteras, Spain, about 10 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taumarunui?
Taumarunui lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taumarunui?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taumarunui, clocks run about 63 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.