Right now, local time in Vaiņode is 15:56 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vaiņode ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #119 in Latvia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Riga GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Day length
- 9h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 6h 51m (winter) – 17h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vaiņode — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.4185° N, 21.8541° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Kurzeme Municipality
- Country
- 🇱🇻 Latvia
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vaiņode through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.42° S, 158.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,896 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vaiņode today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:49
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 151.8° from north (SSE (152°))
Full prayer timetable for Vaiņode — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vaiņode sits in the Europe/Riga time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 131 cities we cover in Latvia.
Vaiņode's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Moscow, 979 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,464 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.42° N, 21.85° 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 | 05:56 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:56 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:56 | −5h |
| London | 13:56 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:56 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:56 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:56 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:26 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:56 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:56 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:56 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:56 | +9h |
Best time to call Vaiņode
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vaiņode local time:
Cities sharing Vaiņode's time zone
Distances from Vaiņode
| Moscow | 979 km | E (88°) |
| London | 1,530 km | WSW (258°) |
| Paris | 1,553 km | WSW (246°) |
| Dubai | 4,379 km | SE (128°) |
| Mumbai | 5,903 km | ESE (113°) |
| Chicago | 7,255 km | NW (309°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,095 km | ENE (75°) |
| Tokyo | 8,224 km | NE (48°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,274 km | NNW (328°) |
| Singapore | 9,389 km | E (96°) |
| São Paulo | 10,947 km | WSW (240°) |
| Sydney | 15,464 km | ENE (79°) |
Cities near Vaiņode
FAQ
What time is it in Vaiņode right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vaiņode (Latvia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Vaiņode in?
Vaiņode runs on the Europe/Riga IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Vaiņode observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vaiņode today?
Vaiņode sees sunrise at 07:43 and sunset at 16:51 today, giving 9h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vaiņode tonight?
The moon phase over Vaiņode tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vaiņode?
The antipode of Vaiņode — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.42° S, 158.15° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,896 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vaiņode?
Vaiņode lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vaiņode?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vaiņode, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.