Time zone · Oceania

WFT

Wallis & Futuna Time

Wallis & Futuna Time (WFT) is a fixed UTC+12 zone used exclusively by the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year.

UTC+12:00 standard1 IANA zone1 city
Current time in WFT☀ Daylight
11:03:35

Thursday, October 15, 2026

05:1911:3017:42
Standard
+12 · +12
IANA zones
1

Current offset

UTC+12:00

Standard · +12

Daylight saving

Not observed

Year-round standard time

IANA zones

1

None observe daylight saving

DST offset

—

No summer variant

About WFT

A fixed, year-round offset.

Wallis & Futuna Time (WFT) is a fixed UTC+12 zone used exclusively by the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year.

IANA zones · the technical identifiers

The zone that resolve to WFT.

For software, always store the IANA identifier — never the abbreviation alone. The database keeps these zones distinct because their rules can, and historically did, diverge.

IANA zonePrimary cityDST
Pacific/WallisWallis— None

Cities across WFT

Local time, city by city.

1 city

Mata-Utu
11:03
11:03:35 · +12
WFT year-round

Where WFT is used

One country.

Wallis and Futuna
Polynesia

Same offset · UTC+12:00

Other zones at UTC+12:00 right now.

These named zones share WFT's offset today. When daylight saving rules differ, they drift apart for part of the year.

ASTUTC+12
--:--
Anadyr Standard Time
Europe— No DST
Russia
FSTUTC+12
--:--
Fiji Standard Time
Oceania— No DST
Fiji
GITUTC+12
--:--
Gilbert Islands Time
Oceania— No DST
Kiribati
MITUTC+12
--:--
Marshall Islands Time
Oceania— No DST
Marshall Islands
NAURUTUTC+12
--:--
Nauru Time
Oceania— No DST
Nauru
NFDTUTC+12
--:--
Norfolk Island Daylight Time
Oceania▲ Observes DST
Norfolk Island
PSTUTC+12
--:--
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski Standard Time
Europe— No DST
Russia
TUVALUUTC+12
--:--
Tuvalu Time
Oceania— No DST
Tuvalu
WITUTC+12
--:--
Wake Island Time
Americas— No DST
United States Minor Outlying Islands

Convert

WFT to the world's clocks.

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Wallis & Futuna Time
11:03am
Eastern Daylight Time
7:03pm
Wallis & Futuna Time to Eastern Time16 hours ahead
Wallis & Futuna Time
11:03am
Pacific Time
4:03pm
Wallis & Futuna Time to Pacific Time19 hours ahead
Wallis & Futuna Time
11:03am
British Summer Time
12:03am
Wallis & Futuna Time to London (GMT)11 hours ahead
Wallis & Futuna Time
11:03am
Central European Time
1:03am
Wallis & Futuna Time to Central Europe10 hours ahead
Wallis & Futuna Time
11:03am
India Standard Time
4:33am
Wallis & Futuna Time to India6 hours 30 minutes ahead
Wallis & Futuna Time
11:03am
Japan Standard Time
8:03am
Wallis & Futuna Time to Japan3 hours ahead

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about WFT, daylight saving, and how to handle it in software. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What countries use WFT?
Only the French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna uses this time zone.
Does Wallis and Futuna observe daylight saving time?
No. There are no daylight saving transitions; the offset is year-round.
How does WFT relate to nearby time zones?
It sits at UTC+12:00, the same as Fiji and Tuvalu, and one hour behind Samoa and Tonga (UTC+13:00). None of them use daylight saving time.
Are there multiple time zones within this region?
No. Wallis, Futuna and Alofi all keep the same time.

Source: IANA tzdb2026d · Reviewed

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This time zone, as JSON.

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// WFT, by slug (codes can be shared)
GET /v1/abbreviations/wallis-futuna-time
{
"data": {
"code": "WFT",
"name": "Wallis & Futuna Time",
"counts": { "timezones": 1, "countries": 1 },
…
}
}