Right now, local time in Waimataitai is 08:55 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Waimataitai ranks #105311 worldwide by population and #470 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 79m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 20:22
- Day length
- 14h 05m
- Solar noon
- 13:19
- Daylight range
- 8h 50m (winter) – 15h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 68% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Waimataitai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.3787° S, 171.2401° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 2,210 · #105311 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Waimataitai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.38° N, 8.76° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Valdoviño, Spain, about 100 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:55 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Waimataitai today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:23
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 13:20
- Asr
- 17:13
- Maghrib
- 20:22
- Isha
- 22:08
- Qibla direction
- 256.3° from north (WSW (256°))
Full prayer timetable for Waimataitai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Waimataitai sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 05m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Waimataitai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,077 km away; even Paris lies some 19,033 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.38° S, 171.24° 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 | 12:55 | −20h |
| Chicago | 14:55 | −18h |
| São Paulo | 16:55 | −16h |
| London | 19:55 | −13h |
| Paris | 20:55 | −12h |
| Moscow | 22:55 | −10h |
| Dubai | 23:55 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 01:25 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:55 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 03:55 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 04:55 | −4h |
| Sydney | 06:55 | −2h |
Best time to call Waimataitai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Waimataitai local time:
Cities sharing Waimataitai's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland08:55
- Christchurch08:55
- Wellington08:55
- Manukau City08:55
- North Shore08:55
- Hamilton08:55
- Tauranga08:55
- Dunedin08:55
- Lower Hutt08:55
- Palmerston North08:55
- New Plymouth08:55
- Hastings08:55
Distances from Waimataitai
| Sydney | 2,077 km | WNW (297°) |
| Singapore | 8,346 km | WNW (287°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,409 km | NW (309°) |
| Tokyo | 9,455 km | NNW (335°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,252 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 11,537 km | SE (145°) |
| Mumbai | 12,126 km | W (278°) |
| Chicago | 13,869 km | ENE (63°) |
| Dubai | 13,959 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 16,549 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 18,996 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 19,033 km | NW (304°) |
Cities near Waimataitai
- Marchwiel1 km · 08:55
- Seaview2 km · 08:55
- Watlington2 km · 08:55
- West End2 km · 08:55
- Timaru2 km · 08:55
- Parkside3 km · 08:55
- Washdyke3 km · 08:55
- Kensington4 km · 08:55
FAQ
What time is it in Waimataitai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Waimataitai (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Waimataitai in?
Waimataitai runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Waimataitai 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 Waimataitai today?
Waimataitai sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 20:22 today, giving 14h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waimataitai tonight?
The moon phase over Waimataitai tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 67.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Waimataitai?
The antipode of Waimataitai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.38° N, 8.76° W. It falls on land, near Valdoviño, Spain, about 100 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Waimataitai?
Waimataitai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Waimataitai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waimataitai, clocks run about 79 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.