Time in Pitcairn now
Pitcairn keeps one time zone, Pacific/Pitcairn, UTC-8 all year. The times are worked out from the time zone database that every phone and computer uses.
- Time zone
- Pacific/Pitcairn
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, same time all year
- Main city
- Pitcairn
- Public holidays 2026
- 8 dates
- Continent
- Oceania
Sunrise and sunset in Pitcairn.
Worked out for the coordinates of Pitcairn from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up there for 10h 35m, and on the shortest day for 13h 42m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Public holidays in Pitcairn, 2026.
The 8 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.
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1JanNew Year's DayThursday · Passed
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23JanBounty DayFriday · Passed
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3AprGood FridayFriday · Passed
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6AprEaster MondayMonday · Passed
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1JunKing's BirthdayMonday · Passed
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2JulPitcairn DayThursday · Passed
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25DecChristmas DayFriday · In 100 days
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26DecBoxing DaySaturday · In 101 days
Pitcairn compared with other cities.
How the clock in Pitcairn lines up with cities around the world, right now. The last column counts from Pitcairn, not from where you are.
| City | Country | Local time | From Pitcairn |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Clock changes in Pitcairn.
Pitcairn does not change its clocks for summer, so the time difference with countries that do shifts twice a year.
Countries in Europe and North America move their clocks in spring and autumn. Their difference from Pitcairn therefore changes by an hour twice a year, while the clock in Pitcairn stays where it is.
Pitcairn keeps an offset of its own.
No other country runs on UTC-8, so the clock in Pitcairn matches nowhere else in the world. Every other country and its current time is on the countries page.
Quick answers about time in the United States.
Short, clear answers about US time zones, daylight saving time and federal holidays.
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What time is it in Pitcairn now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Pitcairn and it updates every second. Pitcairn keeps UTC-8 all year.
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What time zone is Pitcairn in?
Pitcairn uses one time zone, Pacific/Pitcairn, which is UTC-8 all year. Phones and computers list it under that name, and the clock at the top of this page follows it.
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Does Pitcairn use daylight saving time?
No. Pitcairn stays on UTC-8 all year, so the clock never moves. Countries that do change their clocks come one hour closer or one hour further away twice a year.
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What is the UTC offset in Pitcairn?
Pitcairn is UTC-8 all year. The offset next to the clock above is worked out live, so it already includes any daylight saving time in force today.
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What is the time difference between Pitcairn and New York?
Pitcairn is 3 hours behind New York in winter and 4 hours behind New York in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.
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What is the time difference between Pitcairn and London?
Pitcairn is 8 hours behind London in winter and 9 hours behind London in summer. The table above updates as the clocks move.
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What is the time difference between Pitcairn and New Delhi?
Pitcairn is 13.5 hours behind New Delhi all year. The table above updates as the clocks move.
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When is the next public holiday in Pitcairn?
The holiday list on this page counts the days to the next date from today. In 2026 the first public holiday is New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January 2026 and the last is Boxing Day on Saturday, 26 December 2026.
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How many public holidays does Pitcairn have in 2026?
8 public holiday dates are listed for 2026, and 5 of them fall on a Monday or a Friday, which makes a long weekend.
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What time does the sun rise and set in Pitcairn?
Today's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Pitcairn are in the sun and moon section above, worked out from the position of the sun. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up for 10h 35m, and on the shortest day for 13h 42m.