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Current time in Pitcairn Islands
A single time zone at UTC-08:00.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
About Pitcairn Islands's time
A single time zone.
The Pitcairn Islands use a single time zone, UTC−08:00, all year with no daylight saving time. They moved to it from UTC−08:30 in 1998.
Major cities
Cities of Pitcairn Islands.
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Pitcairn Islands to the world's clocks.
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, all year.
- Does the Pitcairn Islands observe daylight saving time?
- No, the Pitcairn Islands remain on UTC−08:00 year‑round.
- 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, UTC−08:00 matches US Pacific Standard Time (Los Angeles, Seattle) from November to March; from March to November, when the US West Coast is on daylight time, Pitcairn is one hour behind.
Source: IANA tzdb2026d · Reviewed
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