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Time in Papua New Guinea now
MidnightSaturday, October 10, 2026Week 41Today: World Day Against the Death Penalty
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- Aku is a city in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.
- Latitude: -6.7631. Longitude: 155.5713
- Timezone: Pacific/Bougainville
Time zone info for Papua New Guinea
UTC+11
Pacific/Bougainville
Papua New Guinea follows Pacific/Bougainville. The local time is shown using live browser time, refreshed every second.
Methodology and trust
About this Papua New Guinea time page
This Papua New Guinea page combines live clock output with timezone, offset, holiday, and daylight context so the page is useful beyond a single timestamp.
Displayed local time follows the IANA timezone identifier assigned to this page and updates live in the browser.
Weather context uses Open-Meteo. Sunrise, sunset, and day-length details are shown as informational timing context.
Calendar and next-holiday data use normalized HolidayFinder coverage with a date-holidays fallback. Regional holiday matches appear when the source dataset includes state or province-level coverage.
Live conditions
Weather in Papua New Guinea now
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Papua New Guinea
- Sunrise: 06:18
- Sunset: 18:31
- Day length: 12 hr 13 min
- Solar noon: 12:24
- Estimates use the map coordinates and local date, with local time zone and daylight-saving adjustments. Terrain and weather can affect observed sunrise and sunset.
A clearer national time view for Papua New Guinea
The current time reference for Papua New Guinea is 02:57:28 on Saturday, October 10, 2026, using Pacific/Bougainville (GMT+11). This is a reference clock, not a guarantee that every location in Papua New Guinea has the same local time.
For an appointment or arrival, confirm the destination city in Papua New Guinea. A shared country name is not enough to identify a time zone or the local calendar date.
Capital listed: Port Moresby; largest city in the location data: Port Moresby.
Papua New Guinea at a glance
Papua New Guinea time right now
This page shows 02:57:28 on Saturday, October 10, 2026, using GMT+11 with a live UTC or GMT offset of GMT+11.
22 states or regions
Papua New Guinea currently has 22 state or regional pages and 2,552 listed city pages in this dataset.
A named location reference is Port Moresby.
National timezone structure
The location data for Papua New Guinea lists 3 time-zone identifiers. Different identifiers can still show the same current time.
What the national time view tells you
The displayed reference follows Pacific/Bougainville, with a current UTC offset of GMT+11. A positive offset is ahead of UTC; a negative offset is behind it.
The 3 identifiers recorded for Papua New Guinea can reflect different historical rules or aliases, as well as different current offsets. Their count is not a count of distinct current clock readings.
For a future event, record the city, date and time zone together. Today's UTC offset may not apply on the event date if either location changes its clocks seasonally.
If you already know the likely destination, the fastest next move is usually one of the major city pages such as time in Port Moresby, time in Lae, and time in Wewak.
Regional routes inside Papua New Guinea
Major city clocks
The fastest city-level references in this country are time in Port Moresby, time in Lae, time in Wewak, time in Bulolo, and time in Daru.
Key state and regional pages
If the question is regional rather than city-specific, start with current local time in Bougainville, current local time in Chimbu, current local time in East Sepik, current local time in Eastern Highlands, and current local time in Gulf.
Compare with another country
For cross-country planning, open the compare tool or jump directly to time in India, time in United States, and time in United Kingdom.
Representative daylight in Papua New Guinea
Using Aku as the mapped daylight reference, sunrise is 06:18, sunset is 18:31, and estimated day length is 12 hr 13 min.
Sunrise and sunset vary with the date, latitude, longitude and local horizon. Even locations sharing the same civil time can have different daylight hours.
Quick answers about time in Papua New Guinea
What time is it in Papua New Guinea right now?
This page shows the current national reference time for Papua New Guinea as 02:57:28 on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
Does Papua New Guinea use one time zone or several?
The location data lists 3 time-zone identifiers for Papua New Guinea. Some can share a current offset or be aliases; compare the actual city clocks before assuming the times differ.
Should I use the country page, a state page, or a city page?
Use the country page for the national structure, a state page for regional context, and a city page when the exact local clock is the real answer.
Which place is the main reference inside Papua New Guinea?
The clock follows Pacific/Bougainville. The mapped daylight reference is Aku; it does not represent daylight everywhere in Papua New Guinea.
How do I move from the country view to the most useful local pages?
Start with regional pages such as current local time in Bougainville, current local time in Chimbu, and current local time in East Sepik, or jump straight to major city clocks like time in Port Moresby and time in Lae.
How do I compare Papua New Guinea with another country?
The quickest route is the compare tool or the built-in country links such as time in India and time in United States.
2,552 cities in Papua New Guinea