Palau Time (Ngerulmud)
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Time in Palau right now
Palau keeps one clock all year: Palau Time (Ngerulmud), UTC+9. Clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
Live clock for Palau
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Palau time zone at a glance
| Zone | January | July | Daylight saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palau Time (Ngerulmud) | UTC+9 (GMT+9) | UTC+9 (GMT+9) | No |
City clocks in Palau:
Sunrise and sunset in Palau through the year
Typical times at each zone's reference point, in that zone's local clock. Year-to-year drift is under a couple of minutes; dates near a daylight saving change can shift the clock reading by an hour.
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:05 | 18:12 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:46 | 18:20 | 12 h 34 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:50 | 17:57 | 12 h 07 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:08 | 17:50 | 11 h 41 m |
Countries on the same clock as Palau
Same time as Palau in both January and July:
Common questions about time in Palau
How many time zones does Palau use?
Palau uses a single civil time zone, Palau Time (Ngerulmud).
Does Palau observe daylight saving time?
No. Clocks in Palau stay on the same offset all year.
What is the time difference between Palau and UTC?
In January: UTC+9. In July: UTC+9. The live cards above show the difference from your own clock right now.
Zone list verified 2026-07. Live times and sun calculations run in your browser from its built-in IANA time zone data and standard NOAA solar equations.