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South Tarawa, Kiribati

Time in South Tarawa right now.

Current local time, timezone (GILT, UTC+12), sunrise & sunset, and upcoming holidays for South Tarawa, Kiribati. All in one page.

🌙 Night in South Tarawa
23:55
Saturday, August 29, 2026
GILT · UTC+12 · Pacific/Tarawa
Quick facts

Everything about time in South Tarawa

Time zone
GILT
Pacific/Tarawa
UTC offset
+12:00
No DST shown
Country
Kiribati
KI
Local day/night
Night
23:55
Sunrise
Approx
Local time
Sunset
Approx
Local time
Day length
~12h
Daylight hours
Solar noon
12:00
Sun overhead
Same time zone

Cities at the same time as South Tarawa

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Upcoming public holidays

1
Jan
New Year's Day
Thursday
3
Apr
Good Friday
Friday
6
Apr
Easter Monday
Monday
17
May
Health Day
Sunday
12
Jul
Independence Day
Sunday
Time difference

South Tarawa vs major world cities

CityZoneDifference
LondonGMT (UTC+0)South Tarawa is 12 h ahead
New YorkEST (UTC-5)South Tarawa is 17 h ahead
Los AngelesPST (UTC-8)South Tarawa is 20 h ahead
TokyoJST (UTC+9)South Tarawa is 3 h ahead
DubaiGST (UTC+4)South Tarawa is 8 h ahead
SingaporeSGT (UTC+8)South Tarawa is 4 h ahead
SydneyAEST (UTC+10)South Tarawa is 2 h ahead
New DelhiIST (UTC+5.5)South Tarawa is 6:30 h ahead

Based on standard (winter) offsets. For DST-aware live conversion use the time zone converter.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is South Tarawa in?
South Tarawa is in the GILT time zone (Pacific/Tarawa), which is UTC+12:00.
Does South Tarawa observe daylight saving time?
Time conversions on this page are based on standard time. For DST-aware conversion, use the live world clock or our time zone converter.
What is the time difference between South Tarawa and other cities?
Use our time zone converter to see exact differences. Or scroll up for cities in the same time zone.
How can I see the world clock for South Tarawa?
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South Tarawa: 23:55 GILT