Papua New Guinea
Time now in Hela
Sunrise 06:34Sunset 06:30Time zone UTC +10
Time zone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC offset
UTC +10
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
352,698
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
06:30
Day length
11h 56m
Coordinates
-6.30, 142.84
Time difference from Hela
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Hela on the map
About the time in Hela
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Hela day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 23:00–07:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 352,698 people live in Hela, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Clocks in Hela stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +10 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Papua New Guinea.
Frequently asked questions about time in Hela
- What time is it in Hela right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Hela, updating every second from Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC +10).
- Which time zone is Hela in?
- Hela uses Pacific/Port_Moresby, currently UTC +10.
- Does Hela change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Hela keeps UTC +10 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Hela today?
- Sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 06:30, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
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