Time now in Vairao, French Polynesia 🇵🇫
05:39:24
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Vairao is 05:39 (GMT-10, UTC-10:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Vairao ranks #100759 worldwide by population and #20 in French Polynesia.

Time zone info

Time zone
Pacific/Tahiti GMT-10
UTC offset
UTC-10:00
Daylight saving
Not observed
Solar time
Clocks run about 19m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
05:18
Sunset
18:05
Day length
12h 46m
Solar noon
11:41
Daylight range
11h 04m (winter) – 13h 12m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vairao — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
17.7833° S, 149.2833° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Îles du Vent
Country
🇵🇫 French Polynesia
Population
2,423 · #100759 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Vairao through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
17.78° N, 30.72° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Ad Dabbah, Sudan, about 39 km away
Local time at the antipode
17:39 GMT+2 (Africa/Khartoum)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Vairao today MWL

Fajr
04:01
Sunrise
05:17
Dhuhr
11:42
Asr
14:54
Maghrib
18:04
Isha
19:16
Qibla direction
294.5° from north (WNW (294°))

Full prayer timetable for Vairao — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Vairao sits in the Pacific/Tahiti time zone, UTC-10:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 46m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 38 cities we cover in French Polynesia.

Vairao's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 6,133 km away; even Dubai lies some 17,345 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.78° S, 149.28° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.

Time difference with major cities

Los Angeles07:39+2h
Chicago09:39+4h
São Paulo12:39+7h
London15:39+10h
Paris16:39+11h
Moscow18:39+13h
Dubai19:39+14h
Mumbai21:09+15h 30m
Singapore23:39+18h
Hong Kong23:39+18h
Tokyo00:39+19h
Sydney02:39+21h

Best time to call Vairao

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vairao local time:

Cities sharing Vairao's time zone

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Distances from Vairao

Sydney6,133 kmWSW (241°)
Los Angeles6,635 kmNNE (30°)
Chicago9,159 kmNE (41°)
Tokyo9,540 kmNW (310°)
São Paulo10,449 kmESE (116°)
Hong Kong11,397 kmWNW (290°)
Singapore11,841 kmW (266°)
London15,390 kmNNE (29°)
Mumbai15,577 kmW (279°)
Paris15,720 kmNNE (30°)
Moscow15,752 kmN (354°)
Dubai17,345 kmWNW (292°)

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FAQ

What time is it in Vairao right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vairao (French Polynesia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Vairao in?

Vairao runs on the Pacific/Tahiti IANA time zone (UTC-10:00), currently abbreviated GMT-10.

Does Vairao observe daylight saving time?

Vairao does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Vairao today?

Vairao sees sunrise at 05:18 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 12h 46m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Vairao tonight?

The moon phase over Vairao tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Vairao?

The antipode of Vairao — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.78° N, 30.72° E. It falls on land, near Ad Dabbah, Sudan, about 39 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Vairao?

Vairao lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Vairao?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vairao, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.