Geographic position of Dumbéa
Dumbéa is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 22.1576° S, 166.4572° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,467 km (1,533 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 12,485 km (7,758 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 7,552 km (4,693 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 17,162 km (10,664 mi) east
Dumbéa lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Dumbéa
With a population of 19,346, Dumbéa ranks as the 3rd most populous city in New Caledonia, out of 3 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Dumbéa
Nouméa Magenta Airport (GEA / NWWM) is a regional airport serving Dumbéa directly.
Current local time at the airport is 08:52:54.
Daylight saving time in Dumbéa
Dumbéa uses the IANA time zone identifier Pacific/Noumea. The current local offset is UTC+11 / +11.
Dumbéa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Dumbéa
Business hours in Dumbéa (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 6:00 PM (previous day) - 2:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 3:00 PM (previous day) - 11:00 PM (previous day) ( Partial overlap)
- London: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 3:30 AM - 11:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Tokyo: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Dumbéa
Compare time in Dumbéa with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Dumbéa in?
Dumbéa follows the Pacific/Noumea time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Dumbéa at UTC+11.
What time is it in Dumbéa right now?
The current local time in Dumbéa is 08:52:54 on Thursday, 03 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Dumbéa observe daylight saving time?
No. Dumbéa is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Dumbéa?
Dumbéa is currently UTC+11, meaning local time is +11 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Dumbéa?
Nouméa Magenta Airport (GEA) is the airport serving Dumbéa. The current local time at the airport is 08:52:54.
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