What time zone is Taiohae in?

Taiohae currently uses Marquesas Time (MART). Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Marquesas.

What is the UTC offset in Taiohae right now?

Taiohae is currently UTC−09:30

Current Time in Taiohae, Nuku-Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia

6:05:05 AM

06:05:05

Thursday, October 15, 2026

MART (Marquesas Time) · UTC−09:30

Pacific/Marquesas

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Time zone details

Taiohae does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Taiohae

Sunrise5:27 AMSolar noon11:36 AMSunset5:45 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: French Polynesia
Administrative area: Marquesas Islands
District: Nuku-Hiva
Place type: City or town
Country currency: CFP Franc (XPF)

Practical

Country languages: French, Tahitian
Dialing code: +689
Population: 1,224
Elevation: Approximately 23 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 8° 54' S / 140° 05' W

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Clock changes in Taiohae

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:27 AM
Solar noon: 11:36 AM
Sunset: 5:45 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 18 min30 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:06 AM – 6:06 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:41 AM – 6:30 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:16 AM – 6:55 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%

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Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:27 AM (east, 98.9°)
Sunset: 5:45 PM (west, 260.9°)
Day length: 12 hr 18 min30 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:36 AM (89.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:06 AM – 6:06 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:41 AM – 6:30 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:16 AM – 6:55 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:13 AM (southeast, 118.2°)
Moonset: 10:18 PM (southwest, 241.8°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 6:43 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Thursday, October 15	5:27 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 18 min	30 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, October 16	5:26 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 18 min	29 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 17	5:26 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 19 min	29 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, October 18	5:25 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 19 min	29 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, October 19	5:25 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 20 min	28 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, October 20	5:25 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 20 min	29 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, October 21	5:24 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 21 min	29 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in French Polynesia

Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026Armistice Day
Fri, Nov 20, 2026Maori New Year

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Taiohae in?: Taiohae currently uses Marquesas Time (MART). Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Marquesas.
When is the next clock change in Taiohae?: No clock changes are scheduled for Taiohae in the next 12 months
Does Taiohae observe daylight saving time?: Taiohae does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Taiohae right now?: Taiohae is currently UTC−09:30