Solomon Islands
Time now in Western Province
Sunrise 06:39Sunset 06:31Time zone UTC +11
Time zone
Pacific/Guadalcanal
UTC offset
UTC +11
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
73,089
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
06:31
Day length
11h 53m
Coordinates
-8.00, 157.00
Time difference from Western Province
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Western Province right now.
Western Province on the map
About the time in Western Province
The zone identifier Pacific/Guadalcanal is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Pacific/Guadalcanal keeps pointing at Guadalcanal time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Western Province sits at latitude -8.00, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 11h 53m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Western Province runs on Pacific/Guadalcanal, which puts the city UTC +11 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Western Province
- When do the sun rise and set in Western Province today?
- Sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 06:31, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
- Does Western Province change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Western Province keeps UTC +11 throughout the year.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Pacific/Guadalcanal, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Western Province right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Western Province, updating every second from Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC +11).
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