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Current time in Pitcairn Islands

A single time zone at UTC-08:00.

Time in Adamstown☀ Daylight
12:02:05

Friday, June 5, 2026

07:1912:3817:58
Zone
-08
UTC
UTC-08:00
IANA
Pacific/Pitcairn

About Pitcairn Islands's time

A single time zone.

As the sole timekeeper in one of the world's most remote inhabited places, Pitcairn Island keeps things simple with a single, steady UTC−08:00 timezone—no daylight saving changes, no offsets to track.

Major cities

Cities of Pitcairn Islands.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pitcairn Islands's time zone, daylight saving rules, and how to handle it in software. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What timezone is the Pitcairn Islands in?
UTC−08:00 (Pacific/Pitcairn).
Does the Pitcairn Islands observe daylight saving time?
No, the Pitcairn Islands remain on UTC−08:00 year‑round.
How remote is the Pitcairn Islands' timezone situation?
With a single timezone and a permanent population of around 50 people living on the island, it is among the most isolated inhabited places on Earth.
Is the Pitcairn Islands' timezone practical for remote workers?
If you live there, you only ever have to keep track of one UTC offset. If you work with people elsewhere, Pitcairn's position in UTC−08:00 aligns it somewhat with parts of the Americas' Pacific time zone, though with very different local hours.

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// France's time zones, right now
GET /v1/timezones?country=fr
{
"data": [
{
"iana": "Europe/Paris",
"display_name": "Paris",
"current": {
"utc_offset": "+02:00",
"abbreviation": "CEST",
"is_dst": true
}
}
]
}