Right now, local time in Waitangi is 03:27 (GMT+13:45, UTC+13:45), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Waitangi ranks #157273 worldwide by population and #646 in New Zealand.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Chatham GMT+13:45
- UTC offset
- UTC+13:45
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 76m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 20:20
- Day length
- 14h 08m
- Solar noon
- 13:16
- Daylight range
- 8h 53m (winter) – 15h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Waitangi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 43.9535° S, 176.5597° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chatham Islands
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 140 · #157273 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Waitangi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.95° N, 3.44° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Avèze, France, about 13 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:42 GMT+1 (Europe/Paris)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Waitangi today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:15
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 13:16
- Asr
- 17:10
- Maghrib
- 20:21
- Isha
- 22:08
- Qibla direction
- 245.0° from north (WSW (245°))
Full prayer timetable for Waitangi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Waitangi sits in the Pacific/Chatham time zone, UTC+13:45. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 14h 08m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Waitangi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,982 km away; even Paris lies some 19,463 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.95° S, 176.56° 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 Angeles | 05:42 | −21h 45m |
| Chicago | 07:42 | −19h 45m |
| São Paulo | 10:42 | −16h 45m |
| London | 13:42 | −13h 45m |
| Paris | 14:42 | −12h 45m |
| Moscow | 16:42 | −10h 45m |
| Dubai | 17:42 | −9h 45m |
| Mumbai | 19:12 | −8h 15m |
| Singapore | 21:42 | −5h 45m |
| Hong Kong | 21:42 | −5h 45m |
| Tokyo | 22:42 | −4h 45m |
| Sydney | 00:42 | −2h 45m |
Best time to call Waitangi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Waitangi local time:
Cities sharing Waitangi's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland02:42
- Christchurch02:42
- Wellington02:42
- Manukau City02:42
- North Shore02:42
- Hamilton02:42
- Tauranga02:42
- Dunedin02:42
- Lower Hutt02:42
- Palmerston North02:42
- New Plymouth02:42
- Hastings02:42
Distances from Waitangi
| Sydney | 2,982 km | W (281°) |
| Singapore | 9,284 km | W (278°) |
| Tokyo | 9,896 km | NW (326°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,185 km | WNW (300°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,488 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 10,943 km | SE (135°) |
| Chicago | 13,005 km | ENE (57°) |
| Mumbai | 13,092 km | W (270°) |
| Dubai | 14,932 km | W (264°) |
| Moscow | 17,274 km | NW (311°) |
| London | 19,134 km | NNE (16°) |
| Paris | 19,463 km | N (8°) |
Cities near Waitangi
- Ha'atu'a2,515 km · 02:42
- 'Ohonua2,519 km · 02:42
- Fua'amotu2,526 km · 02:42
- Vainī2,534 km · 02:42
- Veitongo2,535 km · 02:42
- Tatakamotonga2,535 km · 02:42
- Ha'ateiho2,536 km · 02:42
- Tokomololo2,536 km · 02:42
FAQ
What time is it in Waitangi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Waitangi (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Waitangi in?
Waitangi runs on the Pacific/Chatham IANA time zone (UTC+13:45), currently abbreviated GMT+13:45.
Does Waitangi 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 Waitangi today?
Waitangi sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 20:20 today, giving 14h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waitangi tonight?
The moon phase over Waitangi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Waitangi?
The antipode of Waitangi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.95° N, 3.44° E. It falls on land, near Avèze, France, about 13 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Waitangi?
Waitangi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Waitangi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waitangi, clocks run about 76 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.