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Time Now in Honiara, Solomon Islands 🇸🇧

🏆 Honiara ranks #2 for first into the new day.
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14:16:41 GMT+11
Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Lat/Long: 9.43° S, 159.95° E

Elevation: 49 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Solomon Islands

Province: Honiara

Country: 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands (Oceania)

IANA Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal

Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +11:00

Timezone: +11

Daylight Saving Time: No

Local time in Honiara runs on a UTC+11:00 offset (Pacific/Guadalcanal). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Honiara sees day length barely change from month to month. Its elevation is a gentle 49 m. The nearest big city, Sydney, is a distant 2860 km away. As one of the Solomon Islands's largest cities, Honiara is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.

Today Honiara sees 11h 48m between a 06:29 sunrise and a 18:18 sunset.

Time & Daylight in Honiara

Daylight Hours in Honiara

Honiara gets 11h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in Honiara is at 06:29 and sunset in Honiara is at 18:18.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 34m near the June solstice to 12h 40m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Honiara and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Honiara right now.

New York Mon 23:16 -15h
Los Angeles Mon 20:16 -18h
Chicago Mon 22:16 -16h
Toronto Mon 23:16 -15h
Sao Paulo Tue 00:16 -14h
London Tue 04:16 -10h
Paris Tue 05:16 -9h
Berlin Tue 05:16 -9h
Moscow Tue 06:16 -8h
Dubai Tue 07:16 -7h
Mumbai Tue 08:46 -5h 30m
Singapore Tue 11:16 -3h
Hong Kong Tue 11:16 -3h
Tokyo Tue 12:16 -2h
Sydney Tue 13:16 -1h

Best Time to Call Honiara

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Honiara:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 00:00 to 08:00 in Honiara.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 19:00 to 03:00 in Honiara.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Honiara.

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Cities Sharing Honiara's Time Zone (UTC+11:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Honiara.

Weather in Honiara

Hourly Forecast in Honiara

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Prayer Times in Honiara

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 18 Aug 05:16 06:29 12:24 15:45 18:18 19:48
Wed, 19 Aug 05:16 06:29 12:24 15:45 18:18 19:48
Thu, 20 Aug 05:15 06:28 12:23 15:44 18:18 19:48
Fri, 21 Aug 05:15 06:28 12:23 15:44 18:18 19:48
Sat, 22 Aug 05:15 06:27 12:23 15:44 18:18 19:48
Sun, 23 Aug 05:14 06:27 12:23 15:43 18:18 19:48
Mon, 24 Aug 05:14 06:26 12:22 15:43 18:18 19:48
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14-day Forecast for Honiara

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Honiara

🌅 Sunrise in Honiara
6:29 AM
🌇 Sunset in Honiara
6:18 PM
Day Length
11h 48m
🌄 Dawn in Honiara
6:07 AM
🌆 Dusk in Honiara
6:40 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Honiara. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Honiara

🌒 Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
💡 Illumination
31.2%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 10:55
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 22:57

View the detailed moon calendar for Honiara with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Honiara

How Far Is Honiara From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Sydney 2,860 km SSW (197deg)
Tokyo 5,449 km NNW (338deg)
Hong Kong 6,111 km NW (306deg)
Singapore 6,330 km W (278deg)
Los Angeles 9,850 km NE (55deg)
Mumbai 10,045 km WNW (289deg)
Dubai 11,922 km WNW (294deg)
Moscow 12,856 km NNW (328deg)

Honiara's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Honiara and you would surface in the open ocean, near 9.4deg N, 20.1deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Honiara

What time is it in Honiara right now?

The current local time in Honiara is 14:16 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Honiara follows the Pacific/Guadalcanal time zone.

What time zone is Honiara in?

Honiara uses the Pacific/Guadalcanal IANA time zone (UTC+11:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Honiara?

To turn UTC into Honiara time, shift the clock 11:00 hours forward, which places Honiara at UTC+11:00 right now.

Is Honiara on daylight saving time right now?

NoHoniara is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 18, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Honiara today?

Today in Honiara: sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset is at 18:18, giving 11h 48m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Honiara tonight?

The moon phase over Honiara tonight is Waxing Crescent with 31.2% illumination.

What is solar time in Honiara?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Honiara, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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