Right now, local time in Waihi is 03:55 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Waihi ranks #72198 worldwide by population and #259 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 61m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 19:52
- Day length
- 13h 42m
- Solar noon
- 13:01
- Daylight range
- 9h 35m (winter) – 14h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Waihi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.3833° S, 175.8333° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Waikato Region
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 4,619 · #72198 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Waihi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.38° N, 4.17° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Algarinejo, Spain, about 6 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:55 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Waihi today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:31
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 13:01
- Asr
- 16:47
- Maghrib
- 19:52
- Isha
- 21:24
- Qibla direction
- 259.8° from north (W (260°))
Full prayer timetable for Waihi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Waihi sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 42m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Waihi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,253 km away; even Paris lies some 18,635 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.38° S, 175.83° 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 | 06:55 | −21h |
| Chicago | 08:55 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 11:55 | −16h |
| London | 14:55 | −13h |
| Paris | 15:55 | −12h |
| Moscow | 17:55 | −10h |
| Dubai | 18:55 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 20:25 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:55 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 22:55 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 23:55 | −4h |
| Sydney | 01:55 | −2h |
Best time to call Waihi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Waihi local time:
Cities sharing Waihi's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland03:55
- Christchurch03:55
- Wellington03:55
- Manukau City03:55
- North Shore03:55
- Hamilton03:55
- Tauranga03:55
- Dunedin03:55
- Lower Hutt03:55
- Palmerston North03:55
- New Plymouth03:55
- Hastings03:55
Distances from Waihi
| Sydney | 2,253 km | W (273°) |
| Singapore | 8,522 km | WNW (282°) |
| Tokyo | 8,939 km | NNW (331°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,252 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,463 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 11,914 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,398 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,144 km | ENE (57°) |
| Dubai | 14,302 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 16,306 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 18,413 km | N (350°) |
| Paris | 18,635 km | NNW (340°) |
Cities near Waihi
- Waihi Beach9 km · 03:55
- Paeroa15 km · 03:55
- Whangamata21 km · 03:55
- Katikati20 km · 03:55
- Te Aroha19 km · 03:55
- Waitoa31 km · 03:55
- Omokoroa34 km · 03:55
- Ngatea31 km · 03:55
FAQ
What time is it in Waihi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Waihi (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Waihi in?
Waihi runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Waihi 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 Waihi today?
Waihi sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 19:52 today, giving 13h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waihi tonight?
The moon phase over Waihi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Waihi?
The antipode of Waihi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.38° N, 4.17° W. It falls on land, near Algarinejo, Spain, about 6 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Waihi?
Waihi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Waihi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waihi, clocks run about 61 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.