Current Time in Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory

1:51:25 AM

01:51:25

+06 · UTC+06:00

Indian/Chagos

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Time zone details

Downtown does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Downtown

Sunrise6:45 AMSolar noon12:54 PMSunset7:04 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Downtown in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
British Indian Ocean Territory
Administrative area
Place type
Locality
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English
Dialing code
+246
Population
3,000
Elevation
Approximately 6 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
7° 15' S / 72° 22' E
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Clock changes in Downtown

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 19 min23 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing GibbousMoon illumination90%
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Friday, October 23, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 19 min23 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(85.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 19 min23 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 19 min23 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 19 min23 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 20 min23 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 20 min23 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 21 min23 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 21 min22 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Downtown

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Downtown in?
Downtown uses UTC+6 all year. Its IANA time zone is Indian/Chagos.
When is the next clock change in Downtown?
No clock changes are scheduled for Downtown in the next 12 months
Does Downtown observe daylight saving time?
No. Downtown uses UTC+6 all year.
What is the UTC offset of Downtown?
Downtown is UTC+6 all year