Right now, local time in Vavaea is 21:26 (GMT+11, UTC+11:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vavaea ranks #42853 worldwide by population and #8 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 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 11h 34m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vavaea — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.4361° S, 159.9570° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Honiara
- Country
- 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands
- Population
- 10,813 · #42853 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vavaea through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.44° N, 20.04° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cap Skirring, Senegal, about 487 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:26 GMT (Africa/Dakar)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vavaea today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 18:17
- Isha
- 19:25
- Qibla direction
- 289.4° from north (WNW (289°))
Full prayer timetable for Vavaea — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vavaea sits in the Pacific/Guadalcanal time zone, UTC+11:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 23 cities we cover in Solomon Islands.
Vavaea's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,860 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,345 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.44° S, 159.96° 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 | 02:26 | −19h |
| Chicago | 04:26 | −17h |
| São Paulo | 07:26 | −14h |
| London | 10:26 | −11h |
| Paris | 11:26 | −10h |
| Moscow | 13:26 | −8h |
| Dubai | 14:26 | −7h |
| Mumbai | 15:56 | −5h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:26 | −3h |
| Hong Kong | 18:26 | −3h |
| Tokyo | 19:26 | −2h |
| Sydney | 21:26 | same time |
Best time to call Vavaea
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vavaea local time:
Cities sharing Vavaea's time zone
Distances from Vavaea
| Sydney | 2,860 km | SSW (197°) |
| Tokyo | 5,450 km | NNW (338°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,112 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 6,330 km | W (278°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,850 km | NE (55°) |
| Mumbai | 10,047 km | WNW (289°) |
| Dubai | 11,920 km | WNW (294°) |
| Chicago | 12,556 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 12,857 km | NNW (328°) |
| London | 14,998 km | NNW (343°) |
| Paris | 15,161 km | NNW (339°) |
| São Paulo | 15,345 km | SE (142°) |
Cities near Vavaea
FAQ
What time is it in Vavaea right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vavaea (Solomon Islands), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Vavaea in?
Vavaea runs on the Pacific/Guadalcanal IANA time zone (UTC+11:00), currently abbreviated GMT+11.
Does Vavaea observe daylight saving time?
Vavaea does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vavaea today?
Vavaea sees sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vavaea tonight?
The moon phase over Vavaea tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vavaea?
The antipode of Vavaea — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.44° N, 20.04° W. It falls on land, near Cap Skirring, Senegal, about 487 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vavaea?
Vavaea lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vavaea?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vavaea, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.