Papua New Guinea
Time now in Port Moresby
Sunrise 06:19Sunset 06:10Time zone UTC +10
Time zone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC offset
UTC +10
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
283,733
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
06:10
Day length
11h 50m
Coordinates
-9.48, 147.15
Time difference from Port Moresby
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About the time in Port Moresby
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Port Moresby 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.
Port Moresby runs on Pacific/Port_Moresby, which puts the city UTC +10 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier Pacific/Port_Moresby is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Pacific/Port_Moresby keeps pointing at Port Moresby time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Port Moresby
- What time is it in Port Moresby right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Port Moresby, updating every second from Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC +10).
- When do the sun rise and set in Port Moresby today?
- Sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 06:10, giving 11h 50m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Port Moresby in?
- Port Moresby uses Pacific/Port_Moresby, currently UTC +10.
- Does Port Moresby change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Port Moresby keeps UTC +10 throughout the year.
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