Current Time in Kiribati
Kiribati uses Pacific/Tarawa (UTC+12:00) and does not observe daylight saving time. See the live time across Kiribati below.
Time across Kiribati
1 cities trackedKiribati spans 3 time zones. Use the live clocks on this page to see the current time in each major city.
| City | Local Time | Timezone |
|---|---|---|
| TarawaCapital | --:-- | Pacific/Tarawa · +12:00TRW |
Tarawa vs the World
Current time difference between Tarawa, Kiribati and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Tarawa |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 9:10 AM | UTC−4 | 16h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 2:10 PM | UTC+1 | 11h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 5:10 PM | UTC+4 | 8h ahead of |
| MumbaiIndia | 6:40 PM | UTC+5:30 | 6h 30m ahead of |
| SingaporeSingapore | 9:10 PM | UTC+8 | 4h ahead of |
| TokyoJapan | 10:10 PM | UTC+9 | 3h ahead of |
| SydneyAustralia | 11:10 PM | UTC+10 | 2h ahead of |
Business Hours in Tarawa (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Tarawa, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Tarawa | 5:00 PM in Tarawa |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| London | 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| Dubai | 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Mumbai | 2:30 AM | 10:30 AM |
| Singapore | 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| Sydney | 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Kiribati in?
Kiribati uses Pacific/Tarawa (UTC+12:00) and does not observe daylight saving time — the UTC offset stays constant all year.
What time is it in Kiribati right now?
The current time in Tarawa is shown live above, and every city below shows its own live time.
Does Kiribati observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No — Kiribati does not currently observe daylight saving time, so the time never changes throughout the year.
How many time zones does Kiribati have?
Kiribati has 3 time zones (Pacific/Tarawa).
What is Kiribati's UTC / GMT offset?
Kiribati is in Pacific/Tarawa (UTC+12:00) all year round — the offset never changes.
Is the time the same throughout Kiribati?
No — Kiribati spans 3 time zones, so different cities can show different local times.
What is the time difference between Kiribati and India?
Kiribati (UTC+12:00) is 6 hours 30 minutes ahead of India (IST, UTC+5:30). Use the comparison table above to see the live difference.