Time in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has 2 time zones, from UTC+10 to UTC+11 in standard time. Papua New Guinea borders Indonesia. Its capital, Port Moresby, keeps Papua New Guinea Time, UTC+10 all year.
- Population
- 8,606,316 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 178,704 sq mi (462,840 km²)
- Currency
- Kina (PGK)
- Languages
- English (Papua New Guinea), Hiri Motu, Motu, Tok Pisin
- Calling code
- +675
- Driving side
- Left
- Country code (ISO)
- PG
- Coordinates (central point)
- -6.639903, 144.361787
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
| City | Local time now | Time zone |
|---|---|---|
| Port Moresby | UTC+10 all year | Papua New Guinea Time |
| Lae | UTC+10 all year | Papua New Guinea Time |
| Arawa | UTC+11 all year | Bougainville Time |
| Mount Hagen | UTC+10 all year | Papua New Guinea Time |
| Popondetta | UTC+10 all year | Papua New Guinea Time |
| Madang | UTC+10 all year | Papua New Guinea Time |
| Kokopo | UTC+10 all year | Papua New Guinea Time |
| Mendi | UTC+10 all year | Papua New Guinea Time |
Largest first, by the population GeoNames lists for each city (it gives no year). Districts of a larger city are left out.
Time in neighboring countries
| Country | Local time now | Difference from Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | UTC+7 all year | 3 hours behind |
Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s; Papua New Guinea’s is its capital’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.
All time zones in Papua New Guinea
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Bougainville TimePacific/Bougainville | UTC+11:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
| Papua New Guinea TimePacific/Port_Moresby | UTC+10:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
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Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.