Time now in Kiribati

UTC+12:00 • Pacific/Tarawa (+12)

Your device clock is 615ms ahead of the detected local time (Pacific/Tarawa, UTC+12:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.021 seconds.

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Your time zone is America/New_York, and is 16 hours behind UTC+12:00.
Monday, October 26, 2026, week 44

Time in Kiribati now

Kiribati has several official time zones. The most used is +12 (UTC+12:00). The country currently uses times ranging from UTC+12:00 to UTC+14:00, depending on the region.

The country does not currently use daylight saving time.

Kiribati has a territory that spans several time zones; the country therefore uses multiple time zones.

What is the time zone in Kiribati?

Official time in Kiribati is defined by one or more time zones (IANA zones). Below are the zones and their UTC offsets.

Main time zones in Kiribati

Time zone Offset (UTC) Main cities
Pacific/Enderbury UTC+13:00
Pacific/Kiritimati UTC+14:00 Tabwakea Village, Kiritimati, London Village
Pacific/Tarawa UTC+12:00 Tarawa, Betio Village, Bikenibeu Village

Time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Kiribati

The time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Kiribati depends on the region.

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Time difference from Kiribati

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Does Kiribati use daylight saving time?

No. Kiribati does not currently use daylight saving time.

Daylight saving was used in the past; the last switch back to standard time was on 1995-01-01.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Kiribati?
The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC+12:00 and UTC+14:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
How many time zones does Kiribati have?
Kiribati has 3 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
Does Kiribati use daylight saving time?
No. Kiribati does not currently use daylight saving time.

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How to convert Kiribati time

To convert Kiribati time to other countries:

  1. Identify the time zone of the city or region.
  2. Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
  3. Compare with the UTC offset of your country.
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