What time zone is Rabaul in?

Rabaul uses Papua New Guinea Time (PGT, UTC+10) all year. Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Port_Moresby.

Does Rabaul observe daylight saving time?

No. Rabaul uses PGT (UTC+10) all year.

Current Time in Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

2:06:00 PM

14:06:00

Friday, October 16, 2026

PGT (Papua New Guinea Time) · UTC+10:00

Pacific/Port_Moresby

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Time zone details

Rabaul does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Rabaul

Sunrise5:31 AMSolar noon11:37 AMSunset5:42 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Papua New Guinea
Administrative area: East New Britain Province
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)

Practical

Country languages: English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin
Dialing code: +675
Population: 8,074
Elevation: Approximately 12 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 4° 12' S / 152° 09' E

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Clock changes in Rabaul

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:31 AM
Solar noon: 11:37 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 12 min14 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:10 AM – 6:03 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:45 AM – 6:28 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:21 AM – 6:52 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination27%

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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:31 AM (east, 98.8°)
Sunset: 5:42 PM (west, 261.0°)
Day length: 12 hr 12 min14 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:37 AM (85.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:10 AM – 6:03 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:45 AM – 6:28 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:21 AM – 6:52 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (27% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:34 AM (southeast, 118.0°)
Moonset: 10:18 PM (southwest, 242.1°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Monday, October 19, 2026 at 2:13 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, October 16	5:31 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 12 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 17	5:30 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 12 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, October 18	5:30 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 12 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, October 19	5:30 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 13 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, October 20	5:29 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 13 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, October 21	5:29 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 13 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, October 22	5:29 AM	5:42 PM	12 hr 13 min	14 sec longer than the previous day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Rabaul in?: Rabaul uses Papua New Guinea Time (PGT, UTC+10) all year. Its IANA time zone is Pacific/Port_Moresby.
When is the next clock change in Rabaul?: No clock changes are scheduled for Rabaul in the next 12 months
Does Rabaul observe daylight saving time?: No. Rabaul uses PGT (UTC+10) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Rabaul?: Rabaul is UTC+10 all year