Days in Alofi are currently getting longer, about 8 minutes longer than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Alofi
Alofi is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 19.0529° S, 169.9196° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,121 km (1,318 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 12,140 km (7,543 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 7,898 km (4,908 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 17,879 km (11,109 mi) west
Alofi lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Alofi
The point on Earth exactly opposite Alofi is near Zinder - when it's noon in Alofi, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Alofi
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Alofi
Alofi is currently in Spring. Spring begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Alofi is in the Southern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is spring here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Alofi
In Alofi, the longest day of the year falls around December 21 and lasts about 13h 16m. The shortest day falls around June 21 and lasts about 10h 59m, a difference of roughly 2h 17m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Alofi's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Alofi at 19.05° S, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Alofi
With a population of 624, Alofi ranks as the 1st most populous city in Niue, out of 1 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Alofi
Niue International Airport (IUE / NIUE) is a regional airport serving Alofi directly.
Current local time at the airport is 03:17:32.
Daylight saving time in Alofi
Alofi uses the IANA time zone identifier Pacific/Niue. The current local offset is UTC-11 / -11.
Alofi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Alofi
Business hours in Alofi (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 1:30 AM (next day) - 9:30 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Tokyo: 5:00 AM (next day) - 1:00 PM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 6:00 AM (next day) - 2:00 PM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Alofi
Compare time in Alofi with major cities worldwide.
