Right now, local time in Whakarongo is 04:19 (GMT+13, UTC+13:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Whakarongo ranks #115281 worldwide by population and #531 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 62m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 19:58
- Day length
- 13h 53m
- Solar noon
- 13:02
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Whakarongo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.3333° S, 175.6667° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Manawatu-Wanganui
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Population
- 1,810 · #115281 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Whakarongo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.33° N, 4.33° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pelayos de la Presa, Spain, about 3 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:19 GMT+1 (Europe/Madrid)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Whakarongo today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:20
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 13:02
- Asr
- 16:52
- Maghrib
- 19:58
- Isha
- 21:36
- Qibla direction
- 256.7° from north (WSW (257°))
Full prayer timetable for Whakarongo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Whakarongo sits in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, UTC+13:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 53m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 647 cities we cover in New Zealand.
Whakarongo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 2,276 km away; even Paris lies some 18,930 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.33° S, 175.67° 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 | 07:19 | −21h |
| Chicago | 09:19 | −19h |
| São Paulo | 12:19 | −16h |
| London | 15:19 | −13h |
| Paris | 16:19 | −12h |
| Moscow | 18:19 | −10h |
| Dubai | 19:19 | −9h |
| Mumbai | 20:49 | −7h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:19 | −5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:19 | −5h |
| Tokyo | 00:19 | −4h |
| Sydney | 02:19 | −2h |
Best time to call Whakarongo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Whakarongo local time:
Cities sharing Whakarongo's time zone
Other cities in New Zealand
- Auckland04:19
- Christchurch04:19
- Wellington04:19
- Manukau City04:19
- North Shore04:19
- Hamilton04:19
- Tauranga04:19
- Dunedin04:19
- Lower Hutt04:19
- Palmerston North04:19
- New Plymouth04:19
- Hastings04:19
Distances from Whakarongo
| Sydney | 2,276 km | W (281°) |
| Singapore | 8,580 km | WNW (283°) |
| Tokyo | 9,219 km | NNW (331°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,429 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,687 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 11,672 km | SE (140°) |
| Mumbai | 12,427 km | W (277°) |
| Chicago | 13,331 km | ENE (59°) |
| Dubai | 14,306 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 16,530 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 18,731 km | NNW (347°) |
| Paris | 18,930 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Whakarongo
- Kelvin Grove2 km · 04:19
- Terrace End4 km · 04:19
- Roslyn4 km · 04:19
- Hokowhitu4 km · 04:19
- Milson5 km · 04:19
- Fitzherbert6 km · 04:19
- Palmerston North5 km · 04:19
- West End7 km · 04:19
FAQ
What time is it in Whakarongo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Whakarongo (New Zealand), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Whakarongo in?
Whakarongo runs on the Pacific/Auckland IANA time zone (UTC+13:00), currently abbreviated GMT+13.
Does Whakarongo 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 Whakarongo today?
Whakarongo sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 19:58 today, giving 13h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Whakarongo tonight?
The moon phase over Whakarongo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Whakarongo?
The antipode of Whakarongo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.33° N, 4.33° W. It falls on land, near Pelayos de la Presa, Spain, about 3 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Whakarongo?
Whakarongo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Whakarongo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Whakarongo, clocks run about 62 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.