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Current time in Tarawa, Kiribati

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Thursday, November 12, 2026
 
Time zone
Gilbert Islands Time
UTC offset
UTC+12
Daylight saving
Not used
Sunrise · Sunset today
6:10 AM · 6:13 PM
IANA zone
Pacific/Tarawa
Coordinates
1.42° N, 173.00° E
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Time difference from Tarawa

PlaceDifferenceTime now
UTCTarawa is 12 hours ahead12:31 AM
LondonTarawa is 12 hours ahead12:31 AM
New YorkTarawa is 17 hours ahead7:31 PM
Los AngelesTarawa is 20 hours ahead4:31 PM
DubaiTarawa is 8 hours ahead4:31 AM
ManilaTarawa is 4 hours ahead8:31 AM
TokyoTarawa is 3 hours ahead9:31 AM
SydneyTarawa is 1 hour ahead11:31 AM

Tarawa time zone: questions

What time zone is Tarawa in?

Tarawa, Kiribati uses Gilbert Islands Time, which is UTC+12 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Pacific/Tarawa.

Does Tarawa use daylight saving time?

No. Tarawa stays on Gilbert Islands Time (UTC+12) all year and does not change its clocks.

What is the time difference between Tarawa and UTC?

Tarawa is 12 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+12).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tarawa today?

On Thursday, November 12, 2026, the sun rises in Tarawa at 6:10 AM and sets at 6:13 PM, giving 12 hours 3 minutes of daylight.

What are normal business hours in Tarawa?

Most offices in Tarawa open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

Business hours in Tarawa

Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Work week
Monday to Friday
Weekend
Saturday and Sunday
Typical office hours
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
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