Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
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Time in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea right now
Port Moresby is the capital of Papua New Guinea. Clocks follow the Pacific/Port_Moresby time zone, UTC+10, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 283,733 people set their clocks to this time in Port Moresby alone.
Live clock for Port Moresby
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Port Moresby time compared with UTC
Port Moresby runs UTC+10 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Port Moresby reads 22:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Port Moresby |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 10:00 |
| 03:00 | 13:00 |
| 06:00 | 16:00 |
| 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 12:00 | 22:00 |
| 15:00 | 01:00 next day |
| 18:00 | 04:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 07:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Port Moresby
No clock changes are recorded for Port Moresby in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Port Moresby
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 15 hours behind Port Moresby | 14 hours behind Port Moresby |
| London | 10 hours behind Port Moresby | 9 hours behind Port Moresby |
| Paris | 9 hours behind Port Moresby | 8 hours behind Port Moresby |
| Dubai | 6 hours behind Port Moresby | 6 hours behind Port Moresby |
| Mumbai | 4:30 hours behind Port Moresby | 4:30 hours behind Port Moresby |
| Singapore | 2 hours behind Port Moresby | 2 hours behind Port Moresby |
| Tokyo | 1 hour behind Port Moresby | 1 hour behind Port Moresby |
| Sydney | 1 hour ahead of Port Moresby | the same time as Port Moresby |
| Los Angeles | 18 hours behind Port Moresby | 17 hours behind Port Moresby |
| Sao Paulo | 13 hours behind Port Moresby | 13 hours behind Port Moresby |
Sunrise and sunset in Port Moresby through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:15 | 18:22 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 06:26 | 18:00 | 11 h 34 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:01 | 18:07 | 12 h 06 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 05:48 | 18:29 | 12 h 41 m |
Computed for Port Moresby's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Port Moresby sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Port Moresby
What time zone is Port Moresby in?
Port Moresby uses the Pacific/Port_Moresby time zone: UTC+10 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Port Moresby change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Port Moresby in 2026. It keeps UTC+10 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Port Moresby and New York City?
In January, New York City is 15 hours behind Port Moresby; in July it is 14 hours behind Port Moresby. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Port Moresby's coordinates.